This item is a letter from the Executive Engineer's office Madura to the superintending engineer regarding estimates for the improvements to be made in the building in Kodaikanal.

This letter was from the government astronomer stating the expenditure incurred on instruments and the budget.

Letter from the Government Astronomer to the Hon'ble Chief Secretary to Government to make some proposed remarks to Kodaikanal Observatory

The letter is from the Indian Meteorological Department to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories regarding Kodaikanal Observatory Bulletin. It requests for supplying to the honorary secretary of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Calcutta copies of Kodaikanal Observatory Bulletin and annual reports as they are published and to inform if they wanted the publication of the association in exchange.

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.

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

The item is Letter from the Meteorological Department to the Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories, containing a copy of letter No.543/43 dated 27 Oct 1903 from the Officer in charge, No.26 Party (Magnetic) to the Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India and Director General of Indian Observatories, proposing a visit of 7 to 10 days to the Colaba Magnetic Observatory during the latter part of January and Kodaikanal during the following month.

This letter is from Meteorological Department to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories regarding the money spent on comptometer

This letter is from the Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India reporting for the information of the Government of India being abolished from the 1st February 1898 as an imperial observatory and, therefore, so far as this Department is concerned, the cost for repairs of the observatory need not be incurred.

The letter is from the meteorological reporter to the government of India and the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories regarding Sir William Moors's manual. It states that two copies are forwarded separately.