This 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.Madras (India)
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This 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 MichieThe 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 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.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 MichieThis letter was written by Kavasji Dadabhai Naegamvala to the Director of the Kodaikanal Observatory about the transmission of enlarging apparatus and a micrometer microscope under instructions from the Director of Public Instruction, Poona.
Naegamvala, Kavasji DadabhaiThis letter is from K.D. Naegamvala to Dr G.T. Walker regarding lending two prisms to Kodaikanal, which was asked to be forwarded by passenger train where transit charges would also be considerable.
Walker, Gilbert T.The letter was written by John Stanley Plaskett, Director of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory to Thomas Royds, Director, Kodaikanal Observatory. It deals with John Evershed's retirement from the Indian Service, his resignation as director of the Kodaikanal Observatory, and the forwarding of the entire collection of publications from this observatory that are meant for the library of the Kodaikanal Observatory.
Royds, ThomasThis letter is from John Evershed, the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories, to the District Traffic Superintendent regarding the shipment of a valuable lens from Kodaikanal Road station to Begumpet, Hyderabad. he wanted to insure it for Rs. 1000 and not to incur any risk by having the case opened by understanding that the Railway Company would be responsible only for delivery in apparently good condition and not for the condition of its contents.
Dunlop, W. J.This letter is from John Evershed to the Director-General of the India Store Department to acknowledge the receipt of letter S.614/22, a copy of which had been sent to the Director of the Nizamiah Observatory, Hyderabad, Deccan regarding the necessary expenditure of GBP 25.
Arbuthnot, R. E. V.