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This bill was certified by the Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatory regarding sums on the account (1-10-0)of telegrams paid to the Takhtasingji Observatory, Poona.

This bill is an estimate for making one polished memorial tablet of His Highness the late Maharaja Sir Takshtasinghji, including pricing on a temporary pillar in Kodaikanal Observatory.

This order was from the Superintendent Engineer to transfer funds sanctioned under 45 Imperial Civil to the Director of Kodaikanal Observatory.

All letters were related to Poona and Kodaikanal & Madras Observatory. In this fond, there are a total of 37 items.

This letter was forwarded to the Director, Kodaikanal and Madars Observatories, for favour of remarks as to his agreement with the extract from U.O. to Government of India, Meteorological department dated 11th November 1911.

This letter was forwarded to the Director, Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories for transferring Poona instruments with a copy of the resolution of the Bombay Government.

This letter was to enclose in the original a file of correspondence relating to the telegram from Kiel to Kodaikanal, copies of which have been sent to Poona and seeking the views as to future arrangements of Director, Kodaikanal & Madras Observatory.

John Evershed, Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatory, wrote this letter to Gilbert T. Walker, assuming they might be getting the prism from Poona Observatory. He mentioned sending correspondence about the new micrometer and a specification. He devised another much simpler method of reducing moonlight comparable with 1st magnitude stars, which seems quite successful. He also proposed purchasing a Hartmann machine from private funds to save time and trouble.

This letter was written by Kavasji Dadabhai Naegamvala to the Director of the Kodaikanal Observatory about the transmission of enlarging apparatus and a micrometer microscope under instructions from the Director of Public Instruction, Poona.

This letter is written to Mr. Field regarding the removal of the revolving dome of the 20-inch telescope and the sending of the instruments and apparatus to Kodaikanal. The letter also asks to send some microscopes to attach to the barometers in Kodaikanal, if there are any spare ones.