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Section 2(2).
1Measures of—
100 feet | 5 feet |
66 feet | 4 feet |
50 feet | 1 yard |
33 feet | 2 feet |
20 feet | 1 foot |
10 feet | 6 inches |
8 feet | 1 inch |
6 feet |
2Measures of—
50 metres | 2 metres |
30 metres | 1.5 metres |
20 metres | 1 metre |
10 metres | 0.5 metre |
5 metres | 1 decimetre |
3 metres | 1 centimetre |
1Measures of, or of any multiple of, 1 square foot.
2Measures of, or of any multiple of, 1 square decimetre.
1Measures of, or of any multiple of, ¼ cubic yard.
2Measures of, or of any multiple of, 0.1 cubic metre.
3Measures of—
any multiple of 10 litres | |
10 litres | 100 millilitres |
5 litres | 50 millilitres |
2.5 litres | 25 millilitres |
2 litres | 20 millilitres |
1 litre | 10 millilitres |
500 millilitres | 5 millilitres |
250 millilitres | 2 millilitres |
200 millilitres | 1 millilitre . |
1Measures of—
any multiple of 1 gallon | |
1 gallon | 1 gill |
1/2 gallon | 4 fluid ounces |
1 quart | ½ gill |
1 pint | 2/5 gill |
½ pint | 1/3 gill |
8 fluid ounces | 1/4 gill |
1/3 Pint | 1/5 gill |
6 fluid ounces | 1/6 gill |
2Measures of—
any multiple of 10 litres | 100 millilitres |
10 litres | 50 millilitres |
5 litres | 25 millilitres |
2.5 litres | 20 millilitres |
2 litres | 10 millilitres |
1 litre | 5 millilitres |
500 millilitres | 2 millilitres |
250 millilitres | 1 millilitre |
200 millilitres |
1Weights of—
56 pounds | ½ dram |
50 pounds | 100 grams |
28 pounds | 50 grains |
20 pounds | 30 grains |
14 pounds | 20 grains |
10 pounds | 10 grains |
7 pounds | 5 grains |
5 pounds | 3 grains |
4 pounds | 2 grains |
2 pounds | 1 gram |
1 pound | 0.5 gram |
8 ounces | 0.3 gram |
4 ounces | 0.2 grain |
2 ounces | 0.1 grain |
1 ounce | 0.05 grain |
8 drams | 0.03 grain |
4 drams | 0.02 grain |
2 drams | 0.01 grain |
1 dram |
2Weights of —
500 ounces troy | 0.4 ounce troy |
400 ounces troy | 0.3 ounce troy |
300 ounces troy | 0.2 ounce troy |
200 ounces troy | 0.1 ounce troy |
100 ounces troy | 0.05 ounce troy |
50 ounces troy | 0.04 ounce troy |
40 ounces troy | 0.03 ounce troy |
30 ounces troy | 0.025 ounce troy |
20 ounces troy | 0.02 ounce troy |
10 ounces troy | 0.01 ounce troy |
5 ounces troy | 0.005 ounce troy |
4 ounces troy | 0.004 ounce troy |
3 ounces troy | 0.003 ounce troy |
2 ounces troy | 0.002 ounce troy |
1 ounce troy | 0.001 ounce troy |
0.5 ounce troy |
3Weights of—
25 kilogrammes | 3 grammes |
20 kilogrammes | 2 grammes |
10 kilogrammes | 1 gramme |
5 kilogrammes | 500 milligrammes |
2 kilogrammes | 400 rruUierarnmes |
1 kilogramme | 300 milligrammes |
500 grammes | 200 milligrammes |
200 grammes | 150 milligrammes |
100 grammes | 100 milligrammes |
50 grammes | 50 milligrammes |
20 grammes | 20 milligrammes |
15 grammes | 10 milligrammes |
10 grammes | 5 milligrammes |
5 grammes | 2 milligrammes |
4 grammes | 1 milligramme |
4Weights of—
500 carats (metric) | 1 carat (metric) |
200 carats (metric) | 0.5 carat (metric) |
100 carats (metric) | 0.25 carat (metric) |
50 carats (metric) | 0.2 carat (metric) |
20 carats (metric) | 0.1 carat (metric) |
10 carats (metric) | 0.05 carat (metric) |
5 carats (metric) | 0.02 carat (metric) |
2 carats (metric) | 0.01 carat (metric) |
1No person shall use the ounce troy for trade except for the purposes of transactions in, or in articles made from, gold, silver or other precious metals, including transactions in gold or silver thread, lace or fringe.
2No person shall use the carat (metric) for trade except for the purposes of transactions in precious stones or pearls.”
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