File S&C 1037/1880 - Request for the gratitude of the Government of the Straits Settlements to be communicated to Major Clementi for his services at the Sydney International Exhibition
File S&C 1038/1880 - Letter from the Board of Trade dated 27th August 1880, and related minute paper, regarding the occurrence of a clerical error in describing the boats on the passenger certificate issued for the ss. Wistow Hall
File S&C 1039/1880 - Letter from Mr R Sewell, Bonchurch, Isle of Wight, to the Under Secretary of State for India, expressing gratitude for copies of the Report on the Amarávati Tope, and asking for 10 more copies to be forwarded
File S&C 1040/1880 - Letter from Her Majesty’s Office of Works, dated 30th August 1880, advising that the enlargement of Museum No.1 at Kew Gardens, for the accommodation of the India Museum, is so advanced that a fourth instalment of £225 is now due to the Contractor
File S&C 1041/1880 - Enquiry from Messrs. Grosscurth & Luboldt, 21 Mincing Lane, London, as to whether there is any restriction on the import of Santonine lozenges or tablets into India by everybody, or if one individual has the right, under Government permission, to import such “worm lozenges” into India
File S&C 1042/1880 - Application of the Royal Library at Berlin for Volumes 1 to 4 of the Account of the Operations of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India
File S&C 1047/1880 - Papers, on the subject of the discharge of certain Asiatic seamen who are not natives of British India, containing a Board of Trade letter, dated 30th August 1880, stating that the Superintendent of the Mercantile Marine Office, Liverpool, has been instructed that he has no power under the provisions of Section 16 of the Merchant Shipping Repeal Act of 184 either to refuse or to sanction the discharge of these seamen
Scope & Content:
The names of the Asiatic seamen are not given in the file