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IND-IIA-F189-I26 · Item · 07-07-1913
Part of Correspondence from Poona and other Observatory

This letter was from the Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatory informing about the erection of new buildings for Poona instruments and outside painting of Observatory Domes, the Spectroheliograph building and the magnetic observatory.

Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

This letter was sent to the Superintendent of Telegraphs, Trichinopoly, requesting to enquire into signalling the telegraph line at Kodaikanal from the Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatory. He told to arrange the battery at the post office, maintaining sufficient current strength for signalling purposes as soon as possible.

Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

This letter was sent to the Officer in Charge (Magnetic) Survey of India from the Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatory, asking for a reply to Letter they received from the Meteorological Office, London.

Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories
IND-IIA-F189-I21 · Item · 09-11-1912
Part of Correspondence from Poona and other Observatory

This letter was sent to the Director General of Observatories, Simla, from the Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatory stating new works contemplated for the coming year are the buildings for the Poona instruments.

Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

The letter is from the Director of the Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to the accountant general regarding the Contingent bill for books and periodicals.

Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

The letter is from the Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories Director to the Accountant, General Madras, regarding bills for books and periodicals. A contingent bill and a certificate vouching the sanction are attached to the letter.

Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

The letter is from the Director, Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories, to the Consulting Architect to the Government of India, saying that the design of the dome should be of Sir Howard Grubb's standard design.

Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

The letter is from the Director, Kodaikanal & Madras Observatory, to W. B. de Winton, Secretary to Government, P. W. D., replying to Memorandum No. 4931C stating that it is possible to use the sliding roof with moderate comfort, but both the design and execution can't be said as satisfactory.

Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

The letter is from the Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatory to the Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India & Director General of Indian Observatories listing the new building required during the coming year as the building for photoheliograph and house for European assistant.

Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

The letter is from The Director, Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories, to the Executive Engineer, Madura, regarding the plan for a new roof and the problem with the height of the wall to make an observation in the early morning and evening.

Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories