The Anglo-Indian Almanack

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Published at the Indian News Office., 1858
 

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35 ページ - The four last denominations are used for dry goods only. For liquids several denominations have been heretofore adopted, viz. : — For Beer, the Firkin of 9 Gallons, the Kilderkin of 18, the Barrel of 36, the Hogshead of 54. and the Butt of 108 Galls. Flour is sold nominally by measure, but actually by weight, reckoned at 7 Ibs.
xv ページ - CELEBRATED OINTMENT, (CALLED THE POOR MAN'S FRIEND,) Is confidently recommended to the Public as an unfailing remedy for wounds of every description, a certain cure for Ulcerated Sore Legs, if of twenty years...
35 ページ - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard...
30 ページ - ... used solely for the conveyance of any goods or burden in the course of trade or husbandry, and whereon the Christian name and surname, and place of abode, or place of business of the...
xv ページ - ANTISCROPHUL/E, confirmed by sixty years' experience to be, without exception, one of the best alterative medicines ever. compounded for purifying the blood, and assisting Nature in all her operations. Hence they are used in Scrofula, Scorbutic Complaints, Glandular Swellings, particularly those of the neck, &c. They form a mild and superior Family Aperient, that may be taken at all times without confinement or change of diet. Sold in boxes, at Is.
47 ページ - ... the practice of an Asylum for the Insane, or of an Ophthalmic hospital, for three months previous to their offering themselves for examination, will not be excluded from examination, but will, if successful in obtaining recommendation for appointments, be required to produce certificates of having attended such practice during the interval between the examination and the time of proceeding to India. 7. A certificate of having attended a course of lectures on Midwifery, and of having conducted...
35 ページ - An inch is the smallest lineal measure to which a name is given, but subdivisions are used for many purposes. Among mechanics, the inch is commonly divided into eighths. By the officers of the revenue and by scientific persons it is divided into tenths, hundredths, &c.
44 ページ - The marks obtained by each Candidate, in respect of each of the subjects in which he shall have been examined, will be added up, and the names of the...
203 ページ - ROWLAND'S MACASSAR OIL Is universally in high repute for its unprecedented success during the last 80 years in promoting the growth, restoring, improving, and beautifying the human hair. It prevents hair from falling off or turning grey, strengthens weak hair, cleanses it from scurf and dandriff, and makes it beautifully soft, pliable, and glossy. For children it is especially recommended, as forming the basis of a beautiful head of hair, while its introduction into the nursery of Royalty is a sufficient...
171 ページ - ... the 22nd objected, and informed the officers that they would be allowed to leave, and might take with them their private arms and property, but no public property, as that all belonged to the King of Oude.

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