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Jonker diamond, 50, 56, 74 Jumla, Mir, 198
KafEr Circus (gold-market
panic), 101-2 Kimberley, 11-16, 32, 44, 123-
24, 154-55, 159
Kimberley Central Mining Com­pany, 88-96
Kimberley Club, 97-98
Kimberley Mine, 39-46, 81, 85, 87-91
Klerk, Jaap de, 28
Koffeyfontein diamond field, 109-10, 120-22
Koh-i-nur diamond, 189, 193, 194-201
Kok, Adam III, 28
Lawrence, Lord John, 200 Lemer, Mr., 203-4 Lemoine, M., 227-30 Lichtenburg diamond field, 55,
64, 166-67 Lippert and Company, 33, 92 Lloyd George, David, 109 Lloyd's of London, 112-15 London
diamond industry in, 188-89,
200-3, 210, 249-53 London Morning Post, cited,
109 London Sunday Times, cited,
177 London Times, 85, 92, 187, 243
cited, 84, 114, 247-48 Lüderitz diamond field, 160,
272-75
Mandeville, Sir John, 191 Mazarin, Cardinal, 193 Merensky, Dr. Hans, 166, 283-86
Merwe, Van der (diamond dig­ger), 70-73
Michaelis, Max, 92
Mining Board, 88
Moissan, M., 226, 227
Monnickendam, A., 203
Morgan, J. P., 164, 165
Mountain of Light diamond, 198
Nadir, Shah, 199
Namaqualand diamond field, 166-67, 286
Native workers, 24-25, 37-39, 88, 116-18, 120-23, 138-40, 174, 291-92, 295-96, 300-4
Nchanga Consolidated Cop­per Mines, Limited, 145
Neikerk, Schalk van, 18, 20-21,
25 Netherlands diamond industry in, 200, 202, 210-11 Nooitgedacht diamond field,
51-52 Nuremberg
diamond industry in, 191-92
Oates, Mr. Francis, 229 Oppenheimer, Sir Bernard, 152,
158, 164-65, 202 Oppenheimer, Lady Caroline,
170-72 Oppenheimer, Sir Ernest, 105, 141-42 becomes head of De Beers,
143-71 many financial interests, 145-
47, 161 role in politics, 158-59, 172-75
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