STATE DIAMONDS.
VALUE ESTIMATED AT £15,000,000. (TTnitcd Press Association — By Electric telegraph Copyright.) (Australian Asp<x*iati'>n.) -CAPETOWN, Sept. 25. General ‘lTertzojj’s recent announceinont that the Government intends to apply the windfalls resulting from the Government diamond discoveries in Namaqualand to great irrigation nvorks along the Orange and Waal Rivers has led to much speculation as to the value of the diamonds recovered. > Doctor Malan lias publicly stated that the value is estimated at £15,000,000. A.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 27 September 1928, Page 5
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74STATE DIAMONDS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 27 September 1928, Page 5
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