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Todd pleased with reception received at Cambridge and Royal Astronomical Society
Does not expect parcel post issues to be resolved while in England
Parcel post issues, Todd may implement bi-weekly schedule
Victoria blocks weekly parcel post to SA. Doubtful shipping companies can give 30 day service. Possible subsidy of telegraph services. Todd sick, attends annual diner of Royal Astronomical Society.
Plan to photograph "the heavens"
French suggesting it be a task that is divided up and executed by astronomers around the globe. Todd not a primary contact by the French.
Todd interviewed on his return from Germany and England
Mainly covers his observations rather than activities – telegraph (costs), telephone, meteorology, post (network), electric light, astronomy, Honorary M.A. (Cambridge)
Todd's papers on Transit of Mercury, east coast storms
Todd emphasizes that Meteorological Conferences resulted in useful results viz. study of storms
Lighthearted dig at Todd's overworked schedule
In Post, Telegraph, Meteorology, Astronomy