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IND-IIA-F210-I16 · Item · 15-12-1908
Part of Correspondences related to Signaling Time from the year 1904 to 1923

This letter is from the Deputy Director of the Madras Observatory to the Director General of Telegraphs regarding the daily signalling of the time needs correction and to indicate for all telegraphists to signal at the time as sixteen and for all the officers to note the exact time and adjust their clocks accordingly.

Madras Observatory
IND-IIA-F210-I15 · Item · 10-05-1909
Part of Correspondences related to Signaling Time from the year 1904 to 1923

The Superintendent of Telegraphs, Central Telegraph Office, Madras, has written to the Deputy Director, Madras Observatory, Madras, regarding the inconvenience faced by the Alipore Observatory in operating without regular time signals at 16 hours on Sundays. While there are no objections to discontinuing the signals elsewhere, it has been decided that they shall not be sent to any office on Sundays, starting from June 6, 1909, except to the Alipore Observatory.

Telegraph Department
IND-IIA-F210-I08 · Item · 17-02-1909
Part of Correspondences related to Signaling Time from the year 1904 to 1923

This letter is to the Superintendent of Telegraphs from the Director regarding the condition of affairs Mr Newlands found at Lahore. It is evidence that the officer in charge of the Lahore office and not the time distribution system should be blamed.

Telegraph Department