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Barnato Bros., emit. Johannesburg Consolidated Investment
Co., relations with, 128 Namaqualand diamond fields, interest
in, 179, 342 n. 22 Oppcnhcimer, Sir E., relations with,
27, 129, 135, 143, 150- 152, 153, 160, 162-3
Outside producers, agreements with, 132, 167
Premier (Tvl.) Mine, control of, in
Rhodesian Anglo American, relations with, 29, 98
Threat to withdraw from agreement, 1931, 242, 243
Union Government, lease with, 80
United
Diamond Fields of British Guiana, agreement with, 132 Baron Erlanger
and Co., 52 Basal Reef, 527-8 and n. 42, 565 Base metal prices
—Depression, 1929-30,
effect of, on, 31, 221, 419-21, 446 Bath and Portland Stone Firms, 319 n. 6 Bauer and Spencer, cited, 114 Bcatty, A. Chester, 29, 30, 31, 131, 179,
328, 380, 385, 386 n. I, 391, 392, 394,
399, 404 ff., 427, 428 and n. 29, 430,
444, 447 ff.
Mufulira Copper Mines, statement at meeting, quoted, 441-2 Beatty, George, 401 Beceka, see B.C.K. Bechuanaland Exploration Co., 387, 388,
399 n. 12 Becker, G. A. E., 179, 180, 181, 187 Beetz, Dr. P. F. W., 176, 177, 178, 180,
185, 189 Beit, Alfred, 14, 15 n. 16, 52, 60, 91
Death of, in Belgian Congo, see Congo Belgium —Diamond-cutting industry, 375
n- 49, 376-9 Belloc, H., 15
Berliner Handelsgesellschaft 65 Bessborough, Lord, 169, 183, 186, 187 11.
7, 188, 189, 191, 202-12 passim, 222, 223,
229 Beyers, F. W., 223, 233, 278, 280, 281 Bibliography, 599-609 Birchcnough, Sir Henry, 416, quoted, 393 Black market, see Illicit diamond production and sales Blackett, Sir Basil, 222, 243 n. 9, 244-5,
247, 268, 290, 292
Death of, 310 Blinkpoort Gold Syndicate, 35, 552,
554-5 and n. 69, 561, 565 and n. 80, 56S
Annual report, quoted, 554
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Blocks 7 and 8, 35, 102, 538, 557, 561, 568
Blyvooruitzicht, 516
Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining Co., 584
Uranium plant, 589 Boart, see Bort
Borneo
—Diamond production, 42 Bort, 314 and n. 2, 316, 317, 318, 329, 368
Bort and Hard Metal Products (S.A.), 321 Bort Products, 318 and n. 6,
319 and n. 7,
321 Bort Products Manufacturing Co., 321 Bort Products South Africa, 319 and n. 8,
320 n. 8, 321 Botha, Gen. Louis, 118, 124 Bothaville, 533 Boyes, L., 40
Boyle, F., quoted, 314, n. 2 Bradley, K., cited, 387 n. 4, quoted, 386
n. 1 Brakpan Mine, 80, 83, 491, 498, 515 Brazil diamonds, 43
Dishoarding of, 45
Production, 42, 44, 373 Brcitmeyer, L., death of, 221 Breitmeyer and Co., 49, 132, 153
Anglo American Corporation, relations with, 135, 136
De Beers, relations with, 153
Diamond Syndicate, membership of, in, 115, 128, 134, 150, 183 Brink, Arend, 61, 143, 145, 146, 156, 158,
164
n. 1 British Commonwealth Withdrawal of Union of South Africa from, 10
n. 5, 595, 596 British East India Co., 8 British Guiana diamonds, 131,
132 British Metal Corporation, 426 n. 27 British South Africa Co., 388,
389, 426
n. 27, 429 n. 30
Anglo American Corporation, relations with, 102, 107 n. 9, 398, 416, 417-19, 448 and n. 45, 450, 451, 452, 466
Davis, Sir E., speech, quoted, 392
De Beers Consolidated Mines, relations with, 54, 57
Establishment of, 386
Northern Rhodesia: Administration of, 395 Copper mines, interest in, 392, 393, 395, 456
Rhodesian Anglo American, relations with, 29, 433, 435 n. 34, 440 Brooks, Raymond, 400, quoted, 391 and
n. 6. 400-1 and n. 13 Brown and Co., John, 458 Browne, J. Orde, quoted, 395-6 n.. 11 Buchanan, J. N., 429 n. 30
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