LARGE DIAMOND FOUND
VALUE IN RAW STATE, £15,000 The largest 'diamond ever discovered in East Africa was found recently in a diamond mine in the Shinyanga district, Tanganyika says the British official wireless. It is about 120 carats and rose coloured. It will lose about 10 per cent, in cutting. It is valued in its raw .state at about £15,000. *
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 61, 3 April 1945, Page 3
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60LARGE DIAMOND FOUND Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 61, 3 April 1945, Page 3
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