This item sanctions Rs.920 on the construction of three additional godowns for the Director's servants at the Kodaikanal Observatory.

This letter was written to the Director of Kodaikanal Observatory from the Executive Engineer, Madura Special Division, informing him of the due budget estimate of Imperial Civil works for 1913-14 and also asked to report if there are works of the department in his jurisdiction for which require funds to be applied in the next year.

This letter was written to Simla from Kodaikanal confirming receiving all the instruments from Poona, including heavy mountings. Here, it's mentioned that for sanction, the total amount had been paid for cartage and storage and a small balance of the railway freight. One enclosed statement about expenditure regarding Poona instruments since 1st April is also included.

This letter is from the Director General of Stores to the India Office regarding imperial lantern plates, which were recommended tissue paper for packing as it is liable to scratch the film matter, such as moisture, which may attack and destroy the film.

The letter is from T. H. Baker, Agent for Government Consignments, Madras, to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories requesting to return the receipt stating the case condition after inserting it in the machine.

The letter is from Charles P. Butler, Ag: Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories to the Agents for Government Consignments, Madras, replying to his letter No. 2844, returning the receipt for the dividing machine with the clause inserted and installed as suggested. He also says the damage might have been caused during the carriage of the case up the hill from Periyakulam, asking whether he should claim it against the carrying company or if their Department will deal with it. He suggests instructing the Director General for stores to insist on all bright steel parts of delicate scientific instruments being heavily tallowed by the consignors as part of the packing specification.

The letter is from the Observer of the Observatory at Periyakulam acknowledging the receipt of forms, copies of the register, copies of the annual return, and nibs for self recording instrument.

The letter is a copy of a letter from G. S. Rama Ayyar, Superintending Engineer, VI circle to the Secretary to the Government of Madras, Public Works Department regarding funds for a new pump in Kodaikanal Observatory forwarded to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories. It requests to allocate the budget for the installation of the pump from the budget 1921-1922.

The letter is from T. Fisher to the government astronomer Nugambaukum regarding Sanction for the supply of official publications. It requests a copy of Kodaikanal Observatory bulletin no.1, which is not in stock.

This reply letter informs about sending of Richard's barograph and expenditure on stores and also asks for intimation of the receipt of the forms to the office