This item shows that C. M. Smith has just received from Turner an interesting letter about Lockyer, saying that there would be a counter proposal after the solar conference of September 25th 30th at Oxford. Asking Smith to contribute on solar and magnetic activity for the annual summary for the civil year 1904 as like he did for the previous year.

This letter was about the application from Schuster on behalf of the Solar Union for copies of photographs that have been put on the Spectroheliograph Committee.

This letter was about the verification of Lockyer's papers about the sun and Indian conditions.

This letter explained on Observatories Committee recommendation that sunspot spectra should be photographed in the first place and that visual observations were to be secondary in the year 1895 or at any rate before 1901. Since he could not find an original document on the subject, he has requested to provide the copy of the recommendations previous to 1901.

This letter was with reference to the change system of minimum and maximum temperature at Madras Observatory.

This letter was about test observations and the conditions at maximum and minimum thermometers. Asking the opinion of C. M. Smith.

This letter was about the indent raised by C. M. Smith, Kodaikanal Solar Observatory that includes Plates for the Spectroheliograph, Ilford Special Rapid, Sandell Special Extra, Imperia Flash Light, Imperipecial Special Rapid.

This letter was about replying to C. M. Smith opinion on uselessness of a table in the solar article for the Monthly Weather Review.

This letter was about the views of Walker on the report of the Observatories Committes saying that the relations between Kodaikanal and Kensington and the letter received from Lockyer about sending of spectroheliograms.

This letter was about the annual report of Kodaikanal and Madras observatories for 1903.