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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 711 of 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 Ts'ün, or 100 Fan.

From this the following proportions are calculated :-

LINEAL YARD.

LINEAL LINEAL

Foot.

Isen.

UNIT, 1 CHEK LONG. 尺 IT'S

0.40625

1.21875

14.62500

1.00000

1.00000

3.00000

36.00000

2.10154

1.00000

12.00000

0.82051

1.00000

0.06838

SQUARE SQUARE

YARD.

FOOT.

UNIT, 1 CuɛK × 1 Cher. 尺壶闊尺 長

X

UNIT, 10 CHEK × 10 Chek. 丈登闊火登長

16.50391148.53516

100.00000

1.00000

0.16504

1.48535

1.00000

0.01000

1.00000

9.00000

6.05917

0.06059

+

1.00000

.:.

0.67324

0.00673

CUBIC YARD.

CUBIC

Unit, 1 Cuer × 1 Cuer × 1 Cuek. Unit, 10Citer x 10 Chek × 1 Cher.

•

FOOT.

尺壶高尺壹閎尺長 尺壹厚丈丈壹長

6.70471 181.02723

0.06705 1.81027

1.00000 27.00000

100.00000

1.00000

1.00000

0.01000

14.91488

0.14915

1.00000

0.55240

0.00552

+