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" The weight in vacuo of the platinum weight (mentioned in the First Schedule to this Act), and by this Act declared to be the imperial standard for determining the imperial standard pound, shall be the legal standard measure of weight, and of measures... "
A Treatise on Hydrostatics - Page 101
by Sir George Greenhill - 1894 - 536 pages
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British Farmer's Magazine, Issue 76

1878 - 492 pages
...determining the imperial standard pound, shall be the legal standard measure of weight, and of measure having reference to weight, and shall be called the...imperial standard pound, and shall be the only unit or itsudard measure of weight from which all other weights and all measures having reference to weight...
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Nature, Volume 58

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1898 - 798 pages
...Chapter v. with the precise legal terminology of the Act of Parliament on Weights and Measures ?— "The weight in vacuo of the platinum weight (mentioned...standard pound, and shall be the only unit or standard of weight from which all other wights and all measures having reference to weight shall be ascertained."...
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Nature, Volume 58

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1898 - 684 pages
...standard pound, shall be the legal standard measure of weight, and of measures having reference to i ;o -weight, and shall be called the imperial standard pound, and shall be the only unit or standard of weight from which all other weights and all measures having reference to •weight shall be ascertained."...
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The Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 23

1879 - 686 pages
...The 13th clause provided for the use of the imperial standard Ib. This clause declared that it should be the only unit or standard measure of weight, from...weights and all measures having reference to weight should be ascertained. Then the 14th clause provided for the stone, the words being '• the stone...
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The Law Relating to Weights, Measures, and Weighing Machines

George Crispe Whiteley - 1879 - 264 pages
...weight, and of measure having reference to weight, and is called the imperial standard pound, and is the only unit or standard measure of weight from which...weights and all measures having reference to weight are ascertained. One-sixteenth part of the imperial standard pound Imperial is an ounce, and one-sixteenth...
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Statuts du Canada

Canada - 1879 - 462 pages
...standard measure of weight and of measure, having reference to weight, and shall be called the Dominion standard pound, and shall be the only unit or standard measure of weight from which all other weights,and all measures having reference to weight, shall be ascertained. Standard 15. One-sixteenth...
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Tate's Modern Cambist: A Manual of the World's Monetary Systems, the Foreign ...

William Tate, William Frederick Spalding - 1926 - 520 pages
...a cylinder of platinum marked PS 18It 1 lb., and this weight is the Imperial standard pound, and is the only unit or standard measure of weight from which all other weights and all measures relating to weight are derived (41 & 42 Viet., e. 49, s. 13). Troy weight, with the exception of the...
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Compendious Abstract of Public General Acts

Great Britain - 1878 - 568 pages
...determining the imperial standard pound, shall be the legul standard measure of weight, and of measure having reference to weight, and shall be called the...from which all other weights and all measures having inference to weight shall be ascertained. 14. One sixteenth part of the imperial standard pound shall...
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Acts of the Parliament of the Dominion of Canada, Volumes 1-2

Canada - 1879 - 562 pages
...standard measure of weight and of measure, having reference to weight, and shall be called the Dominion standard pound, and shall be the only unit or standard measure of weight from which all other weights.and all measures having reference to weight, shall be ascertained. standard 15. One-sixteenth...
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Nature, Volume 58

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1898 - 702 pages
...Chapter v. with the precise legal terminology of the Act of Parliament on Weights and Measures ? — " The weight in vacuo of the platinum -weight (mentioned...standard pound, and shall be the only unit or standard of •Height from which all other weights and all measures having reference to weight shall be ascertained."...
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