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              IND-IIA-F200-I05 · Item · 07-07-1905
              Part of Correspondence regarding clocks of Kodaikanal Observatory

              This is a letter from the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to the meteorological reporter to the government of India regarding a new clock for the Madras Observatory. It talks about the type,time and amount required for the making of the clock .

              Walker, Gilbert T.
              IND-IIA-F210-I19 · Item · 31-05-1905
              Part of Correspondences related to Signaling Time from the year 1904 to 1923

              This is a letter from the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to the Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India and Director General of Indian Observatories, stating that the midnight telegraphic signal did not reach me until some time after the date on which they were to be sent.

              Smith, Charles Michie

              The letter is from the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to the meteorological reporter for the government of India regarding Kodaikanal Observatory Bulletin. It states how many copies of the Kodaikanal Observatory Bulletin are required.

              Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

              This letter is from The Director Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to The executive engineer returning the plan for the new observatory building in Kodaikanal as asked in the previous letter. There is also further instruction from the director general of observatories requesting no work to be commenced on the building until further notices were given.

              Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

              This Letter is from the Director, Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to the executive engineer Madura special division on the assessment of the observatory building. In this letter the director is stating that the assessment on the observatory building adopted for water and drainage tax is the same as that which has been previously accepted for the house tax. These taxes were fixed after a lot of discussions in 1904 and was finally decided on a single sum being fixed for the whole of observatory buildings.

              Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

              This is a letter from The Director Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to the executive engineer Madura division regarding the municipal water and drainage tax previously sent. In this letter he states that there is no previous records on the subject regarding the taxes. The amount was settled between the director of Kodaikanal Observatory and the executive engineer without any documentation. It also states that he was unaware of the need for certificate from the executive engineer. The letter also states that the amount of house tax paid since April 1,1908 WAS .

              Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

              This letter is from the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to the Director General of Observatories, Simla regarding the micrometer eyepiece which was rebooked to Madras unopened as desired by the Deputy Director, Madras Observatory

              Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories

              The letter is from the Director of Kodaikanal and Madrs Observatory to the Director General of Observatories Simla regarding the colonial Secretaries of South Africa. It states that no publication has been or is being sent to colonial Secretaries of South Africa.

              Evershed, John

              The letter is from the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to the Director General of Observatories regarding the distribution list of Observatory publications. It requests permission to add The University Observatory, Jena, to the distribution list of Observatory publications.

              Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories