Evening star., 1897-04-12
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

WASHINGTON, D. C., POST OFFICE NOTICE.
shoSld be read daily by all interested. changes
FoRhiGN MAILS for the week ending April II,
1897 el0se rTfPRnapNtyA # nj s Mas q follows
I'm MoHDa9sl e,Yn r.. At :2 s2o Pm fer EuKoPE
g At 1865 PM. for EURoPE, per SIS Germanic,.
Pm. for BELGIUM direct. per SIS. Friesland, from
Nsw f9a via Antwerp Letters must be directed
FR!DAYIby At $40 PM. for FRANCE, sWTTZ-
EHIAND ERIN FrAhY 1i;1, SPAN, PORTUGAL, TURKEY
parts Of EUROPE must be directed Per La Nor
per At E% from fss Ssw 5os sa Am
ST. s.eIdam q. ef5ess must sn be directed per am
IS. Maasdam, nom New York, via Eotterdam IN.
Letters must be directed Per Maasdam." (c) At
YsTf Letters ,as hHs5 be dseeeS ns%
&, g At 1855 Pm; for SCOTLAND direct. per
eaop BE- Se~ k a Classy At
Pm. for EUROPE, per Etruria,s from New
sailing from New York IN Tuesdays, Thursdays and
SATURDAYS y take printed matter. etc. for GER
for other parts Of EUROPE.
White Star steamers sailing from New York on
ter efs fsr af printed mat
tn. The american. cuaard and French Line steamers
Which they are adser,sed to ca carry " nails 'e' ''
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
WEST INDIES, ETC.
MONDAY-(a) At 3:2O PM. for JAMAICA, per
LIE, PUEls10 CoRIEz and GUATEMALA, per
VENEZUELA and CURACAO; also SAvANILI.A
and, and cA,sTHAGESA l1 Na va Curacao; per SIS. Ven
1UEsDAY-tc) At 1o:55 PM. for COSTA RIGA,
per s!esms5 from New ereans ha t, por
TONIC. per steamer from Philadelphia. (c) At
1875 Pm. for BERaiUDA, per SIS. Trinidad, from
S. " AmaI from a New G York. '' '' ''-, '' pe'
THURsDAY--ld AT 6:25 AN for NORTH BRA
I'll. Per SIS. Paraense, from New York, via Para,
TRiDAYL!el Al 1875 Pm. for FORTUNE ISL
per S. Aiene. from New YORK Letters Lett fot cosTl
Satvs osk4AeHSa and esSA sSAFa sAKTT EET
M ler cAMfhchE S ciSpAs f 0 TABasco o and ' 2uca
for parts Hss Of must e be directed
saratoga:' &c, At 1885 PM. for GRENADA.
IKlNiDAD I AMI TOBACCO per S. Grenada, from
sATuRDAY-t0At 1905 Pm. for ST. PIERRE
Mails for ltS ra to uaa.
and thence via steamer, close here daily except
Sunday at 1905 Pm. and on Sundays only at
Ma Mails $50 for Y MIouEr.oN, by rail to Boston and
Mails for CUBA, BY By rail- to Poi Port Tampa. Fla.
and thence via steamers sailing Mondays and
Thursdays to Havana, close here daily at 300
Mails for MEXICO. overland Except those Tor
CAMPBCHE, CHLAPAS, TABASCO and YUCATAN,
which will be forwarded via New York, after the
Wednesday overland closing up to the 1O:55 PM.
close Friday, close here daily at 7:1O AN. ID
TRANSPACIIIC MAILS.
Mails for CHINA aud JAPAN, specially addressed
only, per SIS Empress of Japan, from Vancouver,
close here daily up to $50 Pm. April II. Id
Malls for HAWAII, per Australia. from San
Francisco, close here daily up to $3.50 Pm. April
II ID
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per SIS. Gaelic,
from san Francisco. close here daily up to $3.50
PM April 10. Id
Malls for AUSTRALIA except those for WEST
AUSTRALIA, which forwarded via EurOpe),
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN
ISLANDS. Fer SIS. MCIOwai, from San Francisco,
close here daily up to $3.50 Pm. April "a. I'd,
Mails for CftESA and JAPAN per SIS. Victoria,
from Tacoma, close here daily up to G:SO PM.
April "a. (d)
Malls for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship City
Of Papeitl from San Francisco, close here daily up
to $50 I'M. April "a. ID
Mails for AUSTRALIA except West Australia),
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS especially addressed
only, per SIS. Miowera, from Vancouver close
here daily after April "a up to $3.50 PM May LID
T1tANSPACIFIC MAILS forwarded to the
port of sailing daily, snd the schedule of closing
Is arranged on the presumption Of their uninter-
rupted overland transit.
(a) Registered mail closes at 1000 AN. same
day.
o. Registered mail closes at 100 NJ. same day.
(c) Registered mail closes at 600 NJ. same day.
ID Registered mail closes at 500 Pm. previous
day.
(e) Registered mail closes at 90 2. N. TUESDAYS
and Saturdays.
ap1O JAMES F. WuLErT, Postmaster.