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ZL1ABS > YL 07.04.08 09:00l 28 Lines 707 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
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"Liquid Measure chart
1 pint (British measure) = 0.568 litre
1 Breakfast cup = 1/2 pint = 0.284 litre
1/2 Breakfast cup = 1 gill = 0.142 litre
20 fluid ounces = 1 pint (British measure) = 0.568 litre
1 Tablespoon = 1 ounce = 28.4 millilitre
1 Wineglass = 2 tablespoons = 56.8 millilitre
American liquid
16 fluid ounces = 1 pint (USA) = 0.55 litre
From my mother's old New Zealand cookery book (1956 edition), printed by a
maker of baking powder, custard powder, cornflour and jelly crystals.
[Beverly Sheffield]
de Michael Sheffield ZL1ABS
Monday, 7 April 2008
Metric equivalents are from Oxford Dictionary.
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