The item is letter from the Meteorological Department to the Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories, containing a copy of letter No.1286 from the Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India and Director General of Indian Observatories to the Director General of Stores, acknowledging Letter No.937 dated 19 Jan 1905 and saying that the Director of Kodaikanal Observatory is unable to send the details of the plates for the spectroheliograph until he has experimented with the plates, the information will be send as soon as it is available.

This letter was about test observations and the conditions at maximum and minimum thermometers. Asking the opinion of C. M. Smith.

This letter was about the spectroheliograph, observations of widened lines in Sunspot spectra and prominence latitudes and frequencies.

The item was to inform The Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India and Director General of Indian Observatories that the specimens of the sunshine cards printed from Lawrence Asylum Press, Madras, during each year 1901-02 and 1902-03 have been sent to the office as per the request.

The document is a letter asking The Meteorological Reporter to send sunlight cards to Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories.

The document is a letter from Charles P. Butler to Gilbert T. Walker, the Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India and Director General of Indian Observatories, Calcutta, in 1903. The document conveys that the Kodaikanal Observatory had received the case containing eight thermometers and one rain glass for five gauges that the meteorological department had delivered.

This letter was about the reply on photographic plates for the spectroheliograph.