'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1865 to December 1867. (Edited by the Honorary Secretary.) Volume XVIII.' [‎75] (102/268)

BOMBAY GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.
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11 . Captain Haig, R.E., should bo asked whether observations for mean sea
level have been taken in this neighbourhood sufficient for the above objects; if
not, what expense would be incurred to make them, and whether he would be
good enough to undertake the duty.
12 . On this being carried out, an accurate register should be prepared of the
exact height of these tidal bench marks above mean level, and of the heights of
the Great Trigonometrical station marks compared with them.
13. Copies of these should be kept by the Geographical Society and in the
Secretariat, Bombay, as well as by the Geological Department and Surveyor
General’s Office, Calcutta, so that they may be compared with observations
made in future years.
14. The Political Agents should be requested to order that these marks be
preserved with scrupulous care.
Ordered that copies of the above be forwarded to—
The Honorary Secretary to the Bombay Geographical Society (by
letter),
The Superintendent Great Trigonometrical Survey,
Captain C. T. Haig, R.E., First Assistant ditto.
The Superintendent Geological Survey op India,
The Surveyor General, Calcutta,
The Commissioner in Sind,
The Revenue Commissioner, K D.,
Lieut.-Col. J. T. Francis, Survey and Settlement Commissioner,
The Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Kattyawar,
The Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Kutch,
The Political Department of the Secretariat,
The Educational Department of the Secretariat,
The Marine Department of the Secretariat,
The Superintendent, Guzerat Revenue Survey.
(Signed) II. E. Jacomb,
For Chief Secretary to Government.”
5. And the following from the Right Honourable Sir II. B. E.
Frere, G.C.S.I., K.C.B.
“To Lieut. Henry Morland,
Honorary Secretary to the Bombay Geographical Society.
Sir,—I h a cl the pleasure before leaving Bombay to receive your
etter of the 22nd February to the address of my Private Secretary,
orwarding to me an extract of the proceedings of the Geographical
ociety at their Meeting held on the 21st February.