Scarcity of Pearls
The pearl fisheries of Ceylon and India, are declining, and the Persian Gulf, the chief source of the world's supply, is giving .a much reduced yield. The price of pearls, consequently, is abnormal, anil the market is steadily ri.Mir : £. It N h:<lioved that in n few years, unless something unforseen transpires, the value of pearls will exceed that of diamonds.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 18 August 1911, Page 4
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63Scarcity of Pearls Horowhenua Chronicle, 18 August 1911, Page 4
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