78 



Kachcha mans of 12| and 14 sers are also used in the 

 district. 



In the Khed, Purandhar, and Bhiraathadi talukas the 

 ser weighs 76 tolas; in Shiwner and Indapur, 76 \ ; in 

 Pabal, 77 ; and in Mawal, 75 tolas. 



Ahmadnagar and SJwlapur. 



The British Indian or Imperial weights are in use. 

 At Ahmadnagar the Palla is 2\ mans. 

 At Sholapur : 1 Manki = 4 dharas =12 sers. 



Satara. 



The ser varies in different localities from 92*75 tolas at 

 Koley to 115 tolas at Mamdapur. In Satara city it is 93*25 

 tolas. 



Sindh. 



The British Indian weights were declared by proclamation 

 1st August 1853 to be the only legal standard. 



8 mans = 1 khandi = 658f- lbs. av. = 23-510204 

 Bombay mans. 



Surat. 



The Surafc ser of 35 Surat tolas is variously stated from 

 36-4583 to 37 tolas, and the man from 37£ to 38 lbs. 

 avoirdupois, the former being probably the more accurate 

 determination, from which — 



1 Surat ser = '455729 British Indian sers. 



1 „ = 1-339286 Bombay „ 



1 British Indian ser = 2-1942857 Surat „ 



1 Bombay „ = '746667 Surat „ 



The Khandi for Cotton is 21 mans, or 7 cwt. 3^ lbs. 



Khandesh, <&c. 



The British Indian system is authorised in these 

 districts. 



Broach, &c. 



At Broach the ser is 40 tolas. 



„ Ahmod „ „ 38 • 5 „ 



„ Jambusar and Anklesar 38 „ 



„ Wagra 37 • 5 „ 



„ Hansot 38-8125 



