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The letter is from the superintendent of the trigonometrical survey to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories, forwarding proofs of the results of the reduction of the sun charts.

Evershed, John
IND-IIA-F191-I03 · Item · 19-10-1910
Part of Correspondence related to John Evershed and some of Kashmir Observation

This letter is from the Superintendent of Telegraphs, Trichinopoly Division, to John Evershed asking about rainfall frequency in the last three years in some places regarding some interruption that happened to telegraph communication.

Evershed, John
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-I11 · Item · 02-03-1909
Part of Correspondences related to Signaling Time from the year 1904 to 1923

This letter is from the Superintendent of Telegraphs to the Director of the Solar Physics Observatory, Kodaikanal, regarding the two-minute time signals. The Deputy Director of Madras Observatory had been requested to send time signals from 15:58 to 16 hours.

Smith, Charles Michie