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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 711 or 1904.

BRITISH IMPERIAL MEASURES

AND THEIR

CHINESE EQUIVALENTS.

According to Ordinance No. 2 of 1885, 14-625 English Inches are

equal to One Chek, or 10 Tsün, or 100 Fan.

From this the following proportions are calculated :—

LINEAL YAUD.

LINEAL LINEAL

FOOT.

Iscu.

UNIT, 1 CHEK LONG, 尺 壹

I

0.10025

1.21875

Inde

14.62500

1.00000

1.00000 3.00000

36.00000

2.46154

1.00000

12.00000

0.82051

1.00000

0.06838

SQUARE SQUARE

YARD.

J

FOOT.

UNIT, 1 CHEK × 1 CHEK. 尺壹活尺壹長

16.50391 1-48.53516

0.16504 1.48535

1.00:00 9.00000

1.00000

100.00000

1.00000

6.05217

0.67324

UNIT, 10 CHEK × 10 Chek. 丈壹活丈壶長

1.00000

0.01000

0.06059

. 0.00673

CUBIC YARD.

CUBIC

UNIT, 1 CHER × 1 Cher × 1 Cuek. Uxit, 10 Cuex × 10 CHEк × 1 CHEL

FooT.

尺壹高尺壹活尺長 尺壹厚登活長

6.70471 181.02723

100.00000

1.00000

0.06705 1.81027

1.00000

0.01000

1.00000 27.00000

14.91488

0.14915

1.00000

0.55240

0.00532