The evening times., 1896-05-25
posT orrJCE NorICE

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| Should be read daily by all Interested
| as changes may occui az auy time.
| FOREIGN MAILS for the week ending
| Nay 81, 1896, will close promptly ut this
office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
| MONDAY -tb)At 30 p. M, Tor Germany,
benamrk, 5 weden, Norway, ,tChristianal, J. and
via Brehhen. Letters fer other parts OF
Enrope. via southampton, must be directed
Per Trave."
per 5. sNew York, from New York, Via
Southampton.
ObJAt f9:55 p. m, for Belgium direct,
per s. s. kensington, froaI New York, via
Antwerp. Letters mus; be directed Per
kensiugton.'
'Britannic, from New YORK., Via Queens.
must be directed Per Britanuic."
WEDNESDAY-tb) At $40 p. m. for
Nethe, ,lands direct per $; s. schicdam from
New York VIA Amsterdam. Letters must
be directed per Schedam''
tbl At $50 p. N. for Europe per S. 8.
r r. bismarck from New YorK VIA Plymouth,
Cherbourg and Hamburg.
FR1DAY-ta) AT g y. III. for France
Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Tur-
key, Egypt and British India per g. g.
Id bretagne from New YORK via Havre.
tbl At go D. m for Germany. Denmark,
Sweden. Norway tChristiana1 and RUSSIA
per $. $. 'Allcr from New York via Bremen
Letters for other pats OF Europe via
tbD At go p. IL. for Europe per S. $.
'Jrni,ria from New YORK via Queenstown.
Ltt;crs for Germany. Denmark, Sweden.
Norway tChristianaJ and Russia must be
directed per Umbria.''
tDJ At $50 u. IN. for Netherlands direct
per s. s. Neendam from New York via Rot
ierilm. Letters must. be directed per
90 At 1855 p. m. for Genoa per s. 8.
Fnlda from New York. Letters must be
directed per Fulda."
per :. S. Ethiopia, from New York. via
GLASGOW >, Letters must be directed per
'PriiIted matter, etc. German steamers
sailing on Tuesdays, Thursdays. and Sat
urdays, take printed matter. etc, for Ger
many, and specially addressed printed mat
ter; etc. Tor other parts o; EgroEe.
White Star steamers on Wednesdays
from New York, take SPECIALLY addressed
printed matter, etc. for Europe.
Cunard steamers on Saturdays, from
New York, take printed matter. etc, for
Great Britain and Ireland, and specially
addressed printed matter, etc, for other
parts OF Europe.
American aud French line steamers take
printed matter, etc. for all countries for
which they are advertised to carry mail.
Mails for South and Central America,
West 1ndier. Etc.
MONDAY-At 9:2Ua. III. for Brazil and La
Plata countries. per :. 8. Roman Prince.
via Pernambuco, hia, Rio Janeiro and
Santos. uetttcrs for North Brazil must be
p. IN, for Belize, Puerto Cortcz and Guate-
mala, per steamer from New orleans. (e)
AT $50 p. m, for Jamaica. per steamer
TUEsDAY-tc)At $50 a M, for Port
Antonio. per steamer from Baltimore:
coat e:25 a m, for Cape Haiti, Gonaives,
ware, from New York. tbJAt 1905 p.
n. for Costa Rica and Bocas del Toro, per
steamer from New Orleans. trJAj 1895 p.
m, for Costa Rica, per 5. :. A lpPrt Dumois.
"a IrfHn \aNr
p. IN. for Ina qua, Port DE Paix. Gonaives
and AUX Cayes, per s. :. Scileswig, from
New York Cbl AT 1899 p m, for sava-
YORK. tbD At 10.55p. m, for the Leeward
and Windward Islands, Martinique and
Barbados, per S. 5. Talisman, from New
York.
EDNEsDAY-CcJAt 4:2O a. M, for
Brazil and La Plata Countries, via. Per
nambuco and Santos, per s. :. Button, from
Baltimore Letters for North Brazil must
m, for Porto Rica direct, per s. S. Fort
William, from New York. te) At 3:2O
p m, for Port Antonio, per steamer from
Boston. tb)At 1O:5o p. m, for st. Thomas
and st. Croix, via. st. Thomas; also
Maracaibo, per $. s. Curacao, from New
York
THuRsDAY-(c)AtG:25a a. m. for Deme-
York. tcJ At s:2O a. IN, for Port
A ntonio, per steamer from Baltimore tcJAt
6:25 a. in, for Bermuda, per S. S. MurleI
Bluefields, per steamer from New Orleans.
FRIDAY-tclAt6 20 a m, for Campcche,
Chiapas, Tabasco, Tuxpam and Yucatal,
per ). 5 Yucatan. from New York. Letters
must he directed per Yucatan" tcIAt
11-35 a. m for Fortune Island, Jamaica,
Savani!la and CarthaGcna, per s. S. Alene,
from New York. tblAt 1o,55 p. IN; for
sew York. Letters for Venezuela and
Colombia must be directed per Habana"
SATURDAY-tclAt1 11:35 a m. for st.
Ipf.arr N..u
from North Sydney
tclMails for Newfoundland by rail to
Halifax, and thence by steamer. close at
this office daily, except saturday, at 11:3o
tajMails for Mquelon, by rail to Boston,
and thence by steamer, close ut this office
daily at 800 pm.
tdjMailS for Cuba close at this office daily
at 3 90 D. m, for forwarding steamers sail
ing Mondays and Thursdays from Port
Tampa, Fla.
(cilIais for Mexico. overland. unless
specially address for dispatch by steamer,
close al this office daily at 9 so a m
tal Registered mail closes ut LOO p. m
same day.
thl Registered mail closes at 500 p. m.
same day.
&c, Registered mail closes al 500 p. m.
tdi Registered mail closes at 100 d. m.
Tuesday and Saturday.
tel Registered mail closes at 900 a m.
same day.
Mails for the Society Islands, per ship
Talilee, from san Francisco. close here
daily up to May %, $50, nj $50 ID. m.
Mails for China and Japan. specially
addressed only. per 5. :. Empress Of India,
fTcm Vancouver. close here da ily up
TO May -. S96, at $40 p. M
Mails for China and Japan per s. s.
Victoria. from Tacoma, close here daily
up to May 20. 1896, at 6:3O p. m
Mails for China. japan. and Hawaii.
per $. s Peru, from San Fra ncSco close
lsre daily up to May 81, 1896, at ESQ
p. m.
Mails for hawaii. per s. s Australia,
from san Fra ncisco.' close here daily,
lp TO June 10, 1SgG, at $50 p. IN.
Mails for Australia. except those for West
Australia, which are fOrwardcd via Europe
Iew Zealand, Hawaii, FIJI and Samoan
stands per s. $. Alameda. from San Fran
'isco close here daily up to June 20, 1896,
1t $50 p. M
Mails for Australia, except West Aus
ralia. Hawaii and Fiji Islands, specially
addressed only, per $ 5. NiOwera from
vancouver. close here daily after June 90
md up to June %, 500. at 6.3O d. M
Trans-PaCific mails are forwarded to port
Df sailing daily. and the schedule of clos
ng is arranged on the presumption of their
overland transit.
Registered mail closes ut 90 p. IN. same
lay.
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