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730 GILBART PRIZES Mart VrCfe fox &anfeitt& How far are the economic principles of value modified when applied to gold and silver as bullion or coins By what means might the gold currency be made to supplant the silver currency in India and to what extent would such measure affect the distribution of gold and silver What are the objections against the free coinage of silver What are the general characteristics of Commercial Crisis and how far may they be affected by the Banking Laws of any State Illustrate your position by reference to the crises of 1847 and 1857 in England What is the authority of the Sovereign as respects the issue and control of money in the United Kingdom What are the advantages and disadvantages of decimal coinage In what way do the Laws of the Currencj' operate in the United Kingdom What guarantees exist in the United Kingdom for the convertibility of bank-notes into gold Under what condition of the foreign Exchanges will there be drain of bullion from the Bank of England 10 What means does the state of the foreign Exchanges afford for interpreting the favourable or unfavourable condition of International trade י