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English Standard-Measures are the following ones:
According to the Meanzes established by The Tariff.
| English Inches | Chinese Measures |
|---|---|
| 1440 | Chih (Chinese Inch) |
| About 1/8 English Inch | Down or Pen fun, Pun |
| 1 | 10 Fun = 1 Tsun (not shown but inferred from context) |
1 Pew or Lips = 1 Fun
1 Line = 1 Life or Grain
1 Shik = 10 Shing = 3160 Cubic Down or Chinese Inches.
1 Moh = 10 Shing
1 Choh = 10 Moh
1 Chan = 10 Choh
1 Pack = 10 Chan or Kwei
1 Shin = ... (missing or unclear)
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1 Moh = 1680 Cubic Tem (or Chinese Inches, though 'Tem' is likely an OCR error for 'Inches')
1 Shing = 316 (units unclear)
1 Choh or Laddle = ... (Dr., likely an abbreviation for a unit)
1 Chan or Wandful = 1 Pack or Pugil
See Shipping (Page 311). There being no Custom House, it has been found impossible to give the information required in greater detail.
PUBLIC
RECORD
OFFICE
Reference:
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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO
BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC) - ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE
25 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON
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MEASURES.
Colony.
and also the
employed in the
Chinese.....
English Standard- Measures are
he following -If Lingt-
ones:
According to the Meanzes istablished by The Tariff.-
141 English Arches
**
or 3 tfords
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(Pror Yards.
Chúng
Cuid
1440 English Inches.
Chin!
Inch
About 1/8 English dich -
Down!
Pen fun
Pun
1. Pem
Pew lips one Fun
Line
Life
Grain
1 Shik; 3160 Cubic Down, or Chinese Inches.
2.Woh make- #Pow
10 Shing.
10 Moh..
2Ych.
* Choh__.
10 Chanma
10 Pack 1 10 Kwei.
I Shin
n
One Stine
1 Moh
Пай
W
"
1680 Cubic Tem
316
Shing a 816.
I Moh
1 Moh
W
#
Gill
Cafe!
1 Choh or Laddle
مور
Dr.
1 Chan or Wandful 1 Pack or Pugil
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS
FOR THE YEAR
1868.
Nide Shipping (Page 311). There being to Custom Home, it has been found imposible to give the information required
in greater detail..
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