PRICE OF GOLD
POLICY OF THE UNION GOVERNMENT. MAINTENANCE OF THE LINK WITH STERLING. Sy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received This Day, 9.25 a.m.) CAPETOWN, August 30. The Minister of Finance, Mr. N. C. Havenga, has announced that the Government intends next session to take power to appropriate —apart from the present mining taxation —the whole proceeds of the sale of gold above £7 10s. an ounce. The Government reaffirms its intention not to sever the link with sterling. Mr. Hevcnga’s announcement led to a heavy wave of selling on the Rand Stock Exchange.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 August 1939, Page 7
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92PRICE OF GOLD Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 August 1939, Page 7
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