This letter was about confirming the appointment of Narayana Aiyar as 1st assistant (Permanent).

The letter is from Charles Michie Smith to Swan Electric Engravings Co Ltd regarding the reproduction of photographs of spectra. It is a request for a similar quotation.

This letter was about the reply on the indent to Walker saying that your reading of the indent was all right except that you did not turn the page.

This letter was about John Eershed arrival in coming months and applying for temporary assistance.

This letter was about modification of the proposals on the Observatories Committee and enclosed a letter which Turner sent about the action of the committee.

This letter was about the two meetings of the committee on which Lockyer brought up the matter.

This letter is from Charles Michie Smith to M. Brown stating that he cannot see his way to countersign the plans and estimates submitted for some reasons which was briefly mentioned in his letter

This letter was reply to D.O.No.2637 of the 6th instant saying that K.A.Narayana Aiyar acted as observer at Periyakulam were October 7, 1907 to January 31, 1908, new appointment was made to the post on April 7, 1908, Periyakulam Observatory, and he does'nt have a idea of what a "charge list".

The letter is from Charles Michie Smith to J. Hermann Field, imperial meteorologist Simla, regarding astronomical observations in Edinburg. It states that there are already 3 copies of astronomical observations at Edinburg by T. Henderson, and a second copy is not needed.

This letter was about sending the copy of Rowland's map of the spectrum which made by Nagarajan to Gilbert T. Walker. Futher it was mentioned about Nagarajan's leave and the trained photographer.