Motor manufacturers m U.S. are finding a shortage of diamonds —not to give to their sweeties, but for boring and metal finishing operations in their factories. The industry is a tremendous user of diamonds for these purposes and most of tho gems so used come only from England's South African diamond fields. The war has greatly restricted the supply and the few available are flown to the States.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 13238, 14 January 1941, Page 7
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