HC Deb 11 May 1925 vol 183 cc1415-6
1. Mr. THURTLE

asked the UnderSecretary of State fur India whether the Government have considered and decided as to the feasibility of introducing uniform weights and measures throughout India?

The UNDERSECRETARY of STATE for INDIA (Earl Winterton)

The Government of India have decided against the adoption of all-India standards of measurement, and against the compulsory adoption of standard weights, for the reasons given in a Resolution, a copy of which is being sent to the hon. Member

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