This letter was about an slight shock of earthquake is reported at Ottapalem and surrounding places on the early morning of the 25th August last between 3 and 4 A.M. and caused no damage.
Smith, Charles MichieMadras (India)
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This is a letter from L. Robertson to the Home Department, Simla referencing the memorandum, the undersigned was directed to request that a copy of Volume E on Astronomy in the International Catalogue of Scientific Literature which may in future be supplied annually to The Director
Robertson, L.The letter is from Lieut. H. Wood, R. E., offg. Director, Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories to the Consulting Architect to Government, Madras stating that the Government of Madras P.W.D have forwarded a copy of the order to request you to move the Collector of Madura to submit a draft notification for the acquisition of land for the assistant's quarters at Periyakulam.
Wood, HarleyThis letter was about the sanction of 9 months of privilege leave to C. M. Smith with effect from the 1st April 1907 and also the arriving of Evershed's in India
Smith, Charles MichieThis letter is from M. Brown to the director asking for pay Rs. 400 for the stock articles and estimation for fencing the assistant director's quarters compound
Brown, M.This letter is from M. Brown to the Director for estimate of Rs. 1750 for constructing quarters for the photographic Assistant
Brown, M.This letter came from M.R.Ry.A.V.Ramalinga Aiyar to the Director about revised estimate of Rs. 1560 for constructing 3 additional peons quarters at Kodaikanal
Ramalinga Aiyar, A. V.This letter corresponds to a bill payment for Re.1-10-0 regarding the cost of the supply arrangements to Maharaja Takhatsingji Observatory through a telegram to the Director of the Poona Observatory from The Madras Observatory. It says that the telegram for sending to Poona cannot be paid to the Madras Observatory, as stated in article 1337 of Civil Accounts Cods, Vol II. So the Governor in Council has authorized the Accountant-General, Bombay, to arrange for its settlement in direct communication with the Accountant-General, Madras.
Madras ObservatoryThis letter from Major S.G. Burrard to the Government Astronomer mentioning that Lenox Conyngham is dissatisfied with his Zenith Telescope results and with determinations of the Micrometer value, so he asked for sparing Dehra Zenith sector till next September.
Burrard, Sidney GeraldThis letter from Messrs S. K. Dhar and Brothers to the Chief Secretary to the Government of Madras regarding Endorsement no. 1484 - 1 , which was transferred to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras observatories
Kodaikanal Solar Observatory