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Schedule C, The Weights and Short title Measures Ordinance, 1961
Status not yet checkedThe Weights and Short title Measures Ordinance, 1961, Sierra Leone
IMPERIAL MEASURES OF CAPAcITY
Twenty-four seven-thousandths.
(Secs. 3 & 8)
Four hundred and cighty seven-thousandths.
Five thousand seven hundred and sixty-seven
thousandths.
One-eighth
One-fourth
Two
Eight
A177
(Secs. 4 & 8)
Sixty-four
Parts or Multiples of a Gallon
Two bundred and eighty-eight.
(Secs. 5 (1) & 10)
A178
Cubic inch ..
Cubic foot
Inch
Foot
FurlongMile
Poleor perch
Chain
No, 22
Square inch
Acre
Squarefoot
Square pole or perch
Rood
SCHEDULE D
MEASURES OF VoLUME
One
Parts ofaCubic Yard
forty-six hundred
thousandth.
One twenty-seventh
IMPERJAL MEASURES OF LENGTH
SCHEDULE E
One thirty-sixth
One-third
Five-and-a-half
Parts or Multiples of a Yard
Twenty-two
Twohundred and twenty
SCHEDULE F
IMPERIAL MEASURES OF AREA
One thousand seven hundred and sixty.
(Secs. 5 (2) & 10)
One-ninth
Thirty and a quarter
Parts or Multiples ofa Square Yard
SCHEDULE G
and fifty-six
One one-thousand-two-hundred-and-ninety
sixth
MEASURE OF LENGTH
(Secs. 6 & 10)
One thousand eight hundred and forty
Four thousand eight hundred and forty.
MEASURES OF AvoIRDUPOIS WeIGHT
(Secs. 7 & 10)
MEASURES OF CAPACITY
An imperial standard yard graduated to parts of one-eighth part of an inch.
(Sec. 12)
One hundred and twelve pounds, or a hundred weight. Fifty-six pounds,or half a hundredweight. Twenty-eight pounds, or a quarter. Fourteenpoundsor a stone. Seven pounds. Four pounds. Two pounds. One pound.
Half a pound. One-fourth of a pound. An ounce. Half an ounce. One
fourth of an ounce.
A bushel. Half a bushel. A peck. A gallon. Half a gallon. A quart.
Apint. Half a pint. One-fourth of a pint or gill.
OF WORKING STANDARDSI HEREBY CERTIFY that the several
Witness.
FORM OF ENTRY FOR RECORD OF STANDARDS B0oK " ON THE VERIFICATION
SCHEDULE H
residing at
DATED at
viz: One cach ofhave been this day duly verified in my presence athy comparison with the Secondary Standards numberedbelonging to the
and Measures Ordinance, 1960, and have been adjusted (where necessary) to
in terms of section 13 of the Weights
agree with the corresponding Secondary Standards.
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