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METRIC WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
Metric measures most commonly found in statistical returns with equivalents : —
Length.
Centimetre Metre . . . Kilometre
039 inch
39-37 inches
0621 mile
Liquid Measure.
Litre ...
Hectolitre
1 "76 pints
22 gallons
Weight— Avoiuuurois.
Gramme 15'42 grains
Kilogramme 2205 pounds
Quintal ... 220-46 pounds
Ton 2204-6 pounds
Surface Measi'kk.
Square metre
Hectare
Square kilometre
10-26 sq. feet 2 47 acres 386 sq. mik
Dry Measure,
Litre Hectolitre
0-91 quart 2 - 75 bushels
Weight— Tkoy.
Gramme ... ... 15 "42 grains
Kilogramme ... 3215 ounces
Kilogramme ... 2"68 pounds
