Consular Reports: Commerce, manufactures, etc, 276–279. numberU.S. Government Printing Office, 1903 |
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... miles . 4.61 miles . 1.1493 miles . 0.63 acre . 2.7225 pounds . 2.84 pounds . 3.0817 pounds . 2.82838 pounds . 2.5 pints . 214 inches . 135.64 pounds . 1333 pounds 135.1 pounds . 137.9 pounds . 0.9478 foot . Pik ........ Pood Pund ...
... miles . 4.61 miles . 1.1493 miles . 0.63 acre . 2.7225 pounds . 2.84 pounds . 3.0817 pounds . 2.82838 pounds . 2.5 pints . 214 inches . 135.64 pounds . 1333 pounds 135.1 pounds . 137.9 pounds . 0.9478 foot . Pik ........ Pood Pund ...
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... mile . 41.98 acres . METRIC WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . Metric weights . Milligram ( 10 gram ) equals 0.0154 grain . Centigram ... miles . Metric surface measures . Centare ( I square meter ) equals 1,550 square inches . Are 100 square meters ...
... mile . 41.98 acres . METRIC WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . Metric weights . Milligram ( 10 gram ) equals 0.0154 grain . Centigram ... miles . Metric surface measures . Centare ( I square meter ) equals 1,550 square inches . Are 100 square meters ...
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... miles - with a change of cars at Manchuria Station and Baikal , in thirteen and one - half days . The " train de luxe " is a solid vestibuled train , composed of coaches of the International Sleeping Car and Express Train Company ...
... miles - with a change of cars at Manchuria Station and Baikal , in thirteen and one - half days . The " train de luxe " is a solid vestibuled train , composed of coaches of the International Sleeping Car and Express Train Company ...
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... miles from Port Arthur and within the territory leased by the Chinese Government to Russia on March 27 , 1898 , the lease being for a term of twenty- five years , to be subsequently extended by mutual agreement . The lease included 800 ...
... miles from Port Arthur and within the territory leased by the Chinese Government to Russia on March 27 , 1898 , the lease being for a term of twenty- five years , to be subsequently extended by mutual agreement . The lease included 800 ...
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... miles from the city , at a rental of $ 309 per year for the first twelve years and $ 618 per year for the last twelve years . The firm proposes to erect there a flour mill , provided with all the latest American appliances . The ...
... miles from the city , at a rental of $ 309 per year for the first twelve years and $ 618 per year for the last twelve years . The firm proposes to erect there a flour mill , provided with all the latest American appliances . The ...
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