Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-02
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, d. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily. changes may at
FOREIGN MAILS for the week ending August 9Th
close promptly a, this ONCE Ns, as follows:
MONDAi-(blAt $40 Pm. for EUROPE. per SIS.
,havel, rom New ioik, via Plymouth and Bremen.
Letters for IRELAND must be directed Per
TUEDAY-Cb)At $50 PM for EUROPE. Der
Letters for IRELAND must be directed ni Per sa
Paul" cat 1885 Pm. for EUROPE, per SIS.
1855 PM for BELGIun direct, l1r s.s. F Sa.
m amd n from New YORK via Antwerp. Letters
wEDNESDAY-tb)At $50 Pm. for EUROPE.
per S. 'Normanna, from New York, via Ply
P1n etSSs,s s asS f hsGs oa FRANCE swift
EER sx1.N ITALY, SPAIN; PORTUGAL, TURKEY,
pasne s nnd S NeE Sart NR 81. LA
other parts Of EUROPE must be directed Per La
f fhNGs as..t At 1870 PM for NETHER
At ioss Psl f for d GESSa. per
directed per Elms at 1886 s' PS 9 for E Be-
ROPE, per SIS. 'Lucania. from New York, Via
PRINTED MATTER. ETC.-German steamers
%a1ei an Nsw 3GER es anS sks
dressed printed matter. etc. for other parts Of
The American and White Star steamers sailing
from New York Wednesdays, the German
steamers on Thursdays. and the Cunird French
ana German steamers on saturdays, take printed
matter, etc. for ull countries for which they are
advertised to carry mail
WEST INDIES, ETC
~ M0NDA ,i,. 1905 Pm: for BELIZE. PuER-
W. e o.Ia. and GUATEMALA, per steamer from
TuEsDxY-ta.At $40 Pm. 70. JAMAICA, per
io IN Tor SRENADa T f H5sIH' and go 70
RSL Tor en TGoas 81 81" c YS5i EsE
, WARD and wIN1wAEp lsIANDs. yer S. Fen-
Trinidad and To6Sso must be directed fe sfn Ton
r MSNEE66SEsDAYues,At 1875 pm: for PORT Az,
1875 NsI d Pm -, for Brazil. per SIS Button, from
Letters for NORTH Brazil and nd La Plata Plata
E ioH t must BE diTessed Per su.n ,At
LOMBA. via Curacao, must be directed Per Car
aea Sona Af 19S Pm for direct
York or via, via PaEa and Manaos.
IR Ki3AY-se|X,iS;SJ for ESkTT$E ISLAND,
stAMAiGA S SAW NIL x and GlEirowN, per
RicA must be directed Per Aileshany so' Cat Cat
1855 Pm. for CAPE HAITI. GoNAiVEs. JAG.
pas. TABAsco and IUcArAN, per SIS. Yueetan,
ICO must be directed Per Yueatan. GA, I5:S5
Pm. for HAITI, GUIANA and. CARUPANo, per
for oaher parts OF asIP AeT fS TEiS
IDAD. BRITISH and Dutch GUIANA must be
IL.
SATCRDAY-Ga)At 1920 PM. for ST. PIERRE
MlQUEI.ON, per steamer from North Sydney.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to Halifax
and thence via steamer, close here daily, except
Sunday, at 12'oo PM. and on Sundays only ut
Nails la AM for ~ %1orELoS by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer. close here daily at $500 PM.
Mails for CUBA. by rail to Port Tampa and
thence via steamers sailing Mondays and Thurs
days s,5 to n aar s,e here daily at zoo @
CAMPECiE. CII1APAS, TABASCO and YUCA-
TAN, which, after the Wednesday overland clos
ing. will be forwarded via steamer sailing from
New York. up to the 1885 PM CLOSING; friday,
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
Mails for HAWAII. per SIS. Australia from San
Francisco close here daily up to 6:3O IN. August
Nails for CHINA and JAPAN, per S. Belgic.
from San Francisco, close here daily up TO $50
Z. NJ. August sth. Id
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per S. Olympic
from Tacoma close here daily up to $50 Pm
Mails for AUSTRALIA texccp. WEST AUSTRIA
LA which are forwarded via Europe,, NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN ISLANDS,
per SIS. Alansda: from San Francisco close here
daily up to $50 PM. August 14th. (dl
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. specially addressed
only, per s.s. Empress of Japan, from Vancouver
Mails for SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship Galilee,
from San Francisco. close here daily up 10 $50
TRANSPACFIC MAILS are forwarded to the
ports of sailing daily and the schedule of ciosngs
is arranged on the presumption of their uninter-
ruptod overland transit.
(a) Registered mail closes at 1000 A. same day
tb) Registered mail closes ut 90 PM. same day
(C) Registered mail closes at 600 p NJ came day
Id Registered mail closes at 600 PM previous
day.
e, Registered mail closes at 100 PM Tuesdays
jy31 JAMES P. WILLETT, Postmaster