This letter is from the Meteorological Office, South Kensington, London, regarding the Australian Antarctic expedition and Cooperation in Magnetic Observations.

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.

The letter is from the meteorological reporter to the government of India to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories regarding the supply of "Moore's Family Medicine for India"

The letter is from the meteorologist, Madras, to the Director, Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories, requesting to take necessary steps to prevent the observatory land from being used for other purposes, as the observatory was established more than 100 years ago and it is here as it's away from the public.

The letter is from The Observatory, Periyakulam, to The Director in charge of the Solar Physics Observatory regarding barometers and barographs in the Taluq building. And he is requesting action to remove the things in the room for taking correct observations.

The letter is from the Observer of the Observatory at Periyakulam acknowledging the receipt of forms, copies of the register, copies of the annual return, and nibs for self recording instrument.

The letter is from the Observer at Periyakulam Observatory, stating the list of instruments in the Periyakulam Observatory with the name of their maker. It also says all are in good condition.

The item is a forwarded copy of letter No.4744 from the Director of Telegraphs to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories, requesting to give information to the Superintendent of the Central Telegraph and the Meteorological Office whenever the tracing indicates magnetic disturbances until the end of February 1903.

This letter is from the officer in charge to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories regarding cooperation in taking simultaneous magnetic observations, which Dr. L. A. Nauer of the Carnegie Institution of Washington requested.