Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-12-01
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

WASHINGTON. D. c.. POST OFFICE NOTICE.
should be read daily. changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily. and the schedule OF closings is az
overland transit. For the week ending December
: the last connecting closes are made at this Of
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
EkhASb Ta # s sPaS m 5SE TAHcE sWTz
EGYPT and BKiTIsH INDIA per ss. La Tou.
raine,' from New York. via Havre. Letters for
other parts Of Europe must be directed Per La
direct, per SIS. Eeendam, from New York. via Rot
terdam. Letters must be directed Per veendam.
e, At 1855 PM. for GENOA. per SIS. Fnlda
from New York Letters must be directed Per
Fulda.' &c, At 1888 PM. for NORWAY direct.
per SIS Heckla. from New York. Letters must be
directed Per Heckla. tc) At 1855 Pm. for
G per SIS Etrlra,' from New York via
direct, per SIS. Furnessia, from New York, via
GLASGOW Letters must be directed per Fur.
PRINTED NATTER ETC. German steamers
sailing from New York Tuesdays take print ed
1 a., tier etc; for GERMANY and specially ad.
dressed printed matter, etc, for other parts Of
Europe.
The American and White Star steamers sailing
from New York Wednesdays, the German
steamers on Thursdays and the Cunard. French
and German steamers on Saturdays take printed
matter Tor all countries for which they are adver-
NAILS FOR FOR s0 ,I'1S AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
wEDNEsDAY-lc, At 1855 PM for BERMU-
ia ia. per SIS o., Trinidad from New York &c, At
lo:''3 I'M. Tor NASSAU, NJ. and SANTIAGO
DE CUBA, per SIS Santiago. from New York.
tRII'e, a 18s Pm for BRAzL an,
Letters for NORTH BRAZIL must be directed
II re, hnfo1 e. At s2 $ rM for ToETTNE
for COSTA "a. RIGA must be directed Per Alene;
Port au Prince. Aux Cages and Jacmel; also SAN
~ Al 18th r pfr fos d ky fTgE SsT I
from New York Letters for other parts of MEN
1888 1898 PM ss a asff!sd per rss fns We
Gao, TRINIDAD. BRITISH and DuTcH Gil.
Gao; also sAvANIi.LA and cARTnA gle Via
io:5S PM for ST. Domingo 1 and Turks ii ISL l..
AS ) ,:r, per IS New Sc, York; from New York.
c, A. i9;Ss Pm. for RARBApos direct; ami
SoRIm skA Al via Para Para and Manaos. per SIS
Malls for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to Halifax
smd thence via s.d steamer close here daily except
iiss iM a. d. as;o' fA and en- Sunday only at
Mails for NIoUELoN. by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer. close here daily at 1920
Mails for CUBA Except those for SANTIAGO
up to and including the lO:55 PM. closing Wed
nesday), close here daily at 800 PM. for for
waIding via steamers sailing Mondays and Thurs
Mails fer MEXICO overland Except those for
CAMPECHE. CHIAPAS. TABASCO and YUCA-
TAN which. after the Wednesday overland
closing. will he forwarded via New York up to
and including the 1855 PM closing friday close
here daily at T:1O An. Id
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per SIS. Gaelic
from San Francisco, close here daily up to 6:3O
PM. Dec. 1. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for WEST
AUSTRALIA. which forwarded via Europe)
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN
ISLANDS. per SIS. Marip0sa. from San Francisco
close here daily up to $3.50 PM. Dec. g. (d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS
per SIS Aorangi. from Vancouver close here daily.
after Dec. 8. up to $3.50 PM. Dee O. (d)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN per SIS Tacoma
from Tacoma, close here daily up to $3.50 Pm.
Dec. II. Id -
Mails for HAWAII. per SIS. Australia from San
Francisco. close here daily up to $3.50 Pm. Dee.
o. Id
Malls for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship
Tropic Bird. from San Francisco close here daily
ta) Registered mails close at 1000 AN. same
day.
(b) Registered mails close at 100 Pm. same
day
(c) Registered mails close at 600 Pm. same
day. ..vJ4 : !
Ia Registered mails close at 500 PM. previous
day .-UR
te) Registered malls close at Loo PM Tuesdays
and Saturdays.
no27 JAMES P. w1ILETT Postmaster.