The letter was informing about Dr.Walker has written to the Minister of Finance asking about some spare lenses that they have with a view in borrowing them for use in Kasmir. It informs Evershed the type of lens that could be borrowed till the time.

This letter is about reporting on the occurance of earthquake as informed by collectors and Tahsildars at some villages of Chittoor

This letter was to inform John Evershed regarding holding the Pan-Pacific Science conference in Australia in August, 1923, and on behalf of the Council, the council desire to extend the invitation to the Madras Observatory.

This is a Letter from Pirojshaw H Dasteer to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories regarding the sun's entry into Aries. Through this query, he asks 2 main questions: which zodiac was the sun when he entered it, and when and at what time does the sun really enter the first star of the Aries?

The letter is from P. W. Secretariat, Chepauk, Madras, to The Director- General of Observatories informing that the Government is already taking steps to meet the extra demand of Rs. 2500 by reappropriation, and the result of the same will be intimated in due course.

The letter was about the submission of MSc. Thesis of P. R. Chidambara Ayer to the Madras University. He is requesting to take immediate action on the further process of thesis submission before the end of November 1930.

The item was a letter by P. R. Chidambara Ayer to The Registrar of the University of Madras on submitting an MSc.Thesis. The letter was sent in 1929.

The letter is from P. N. Dutt, Registrar of the University of Panjab, to the Director of Observatories Kodaikanal, enquiring about the home address of John Evershed. This is to communicate that the astronomical instrument installed at the Lahore Observatory is arriving late. It also requests to consider making arrangements for the visit till further information about the instruments is available.

The letter is from P. Hawkins, Superintending Engineer, VI Circle, Trichinopoly, to The Director, Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories, informing that he has directed the Executive Engineer Madura Division to put the work in hand at once and complete it at a very early date. The second one states that the delay is due to difficulty in acquiring the materials and their transportation.

This letter was about two questions that Otto Struve was asking, One is about Pleione and whether the strong lines of Ti II near ? 3759-3761 continued with their normal intensities, relative to the other Ti II lines. The second question is whether he would like to read the enclosed papers by Dr.S.Miyamoto of the Kyoto University.