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Comparative Table of Weights and Measures — continued.
(B.) ENGLISH-AUSTRIAN.
I .—Measures of Length.
1 Fathom = 5-78 Vienna feet.
1 Foot = 0 - 96 „ „ =11 *57 Vienna inches.
1 Furlong = 106'06 „ fathoms.
1 League =979-2 „ „ = |^ miles.
1 Mile (English)=804'86 Vienna fathoms= 1,666 yard.
1 Mile, statute, =847*7 ,,
1 Pole, perch, rod = 2*65 „ „
1 Yard=2'89 Vienna feet=l • 174 Vienna ell.
II. — Measures of Surface.
1 Acre =1124-93 Vienna fathoms square.
1 Foot square = 133*9 „ inches „
1 Rod „ pole=7'02 „ fathom „
i acre= rod acre=281-288 Vienna fathoms square.
1 Yard square=8*35 feet square.
III. — Measures of Capacity.
1 Bushel
= 0-59
Austrian metzen.
1 Chaldron=21 -27
55
j?
1 Gallon
= 3-21
55
maass.
1 Last
=47-27
55
metzen.
1 Pint
= 1-60
55
seidel.
1 Quart
= 3-20
55
55
1 Quarter
= 4-73
55
metzen.
1 Sack
= 1-77
55
55
1 Wey
=23-63
55
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(C.) FRENCH- AU STRI AN.
I .—Measures of Length.
1 Kilometre =1000 mètres=527’25 Vienna fathoms.
1 Mètre = 10 décimètres = 100 centimètres = 1000 millimètres=3 * 1635 Vienna feet=l ‘28 Vienna ell.
1 Myriamètre=l 0,000 mètres =5272 *4 Vienna fthms. = 1-3181 mile post.
II .— Measures of Surface.
1 Are =27*80 fathoms square.
1 Hectare= 2780 „ „ =1-7375 yoke.
III .—Measures of Capacity.
1 Hectolitre = 10 decalitres =100 litres=l *6259 Austrian metzen.
1 Litre=0-130 Vienna aclitel=0-26 Austrian inaassl.
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