The times., 1897-05-10
POsToFFIcE NOTICE..


should be read daily, as changes may
FOREIGN MAILS for the week ending
May 10, close promptly at this ofrce as
roIIows:
transatlantic Mails.
MONDAY-(bl AtS:2O p. m for Europe,
per s. 5. Havel,s from New York, via Plym-
outh nj Bremen Letters for Ireland must
be directed Per Hayel tcl AT 1000
p. IN. fOrIreIa nd, letters only, pers > SeTyla.
from New York, via Queenstown Letters
for other parts or Europe must De directed
Per SerYia- y
TUEspAY-lbl At 8. 20 D. m. for Est-
rope, per 5. y st Louis, from New YORK,
via Southampton.
laI At 1855 p. IN. for Europe, per 5. 5.
GeTmanic,' from New York, via Queens
town.
tcj At 1O:55 D. M. for Belgium direct,
per 5 s. NoordIand, from New YORK, VIA
Antwerp. Letters must be directed per
NoOrIand."
MEDN ESDAY-(bl AT Z: 70 p m. for Eu-
rope, per S. 5. Columbia from New YORK,
VIA plymouth. CherLourg and Hamburg
tRIDAY-(b1 at Z. 20 p IN for France,
switzerland, italy, Spain, Portugal, 1Ur-
key, Egypt and British Indla, per = :. La
BourgOgne,- from New York, VIA HayIe-
tDl A Z ~ p. m for Germany, denmark
Sweden, Norway tChriStianal and Russia,
per s. S. AIier,- from New York, via BTe-
men. Let,ers Tor other parts OF Europe.
via Cherbourg must be directed .'PeTAller-
tcl AT 1O.55 ID. IN. for Netherlands direct.
per s. S. Schiedam. from New York, VIA
Amsterdam. Letters must bedirected Per
SChiedam" (Ci At l0.50 p. m for Meth
eriands direct, Per s S. Amsterdam, from
New York. via Rotterdam. Letters must
be directed Per Amsterdam" ic) At
1898 D. m. Tor GenOa, per s S Ems from
New YORK Letters must be directed Per
Ems. tcJ At 1O:55 p. m for Scotland
greet greet ydr per ,dsga gTnesSia IRON from
must be directed Per Furnessia' -
(c)At 1925 p. m, for Norway direct, per
5. s. Island. from New York. Letters must
fA ali - IGTa lnH nsz
m, for Europe, per S. 5. Etruria,s from New
York. via Queenstown
printed matter, etc.-GerInan steamers
saiIing from New YORK on Tuesday take
printed matter, etc, Tor Germany, and
specially addressed printed matter etc..
Tor other parts OF Europe.
the American and White Star Steamers
sailing on Wednesday, the German steam
ers sailing on Thursday, and the Cunards
French aud German steamers sailing from
New York on Saturday take printed mat
ter, etc, for all countries for which they
are advertised 20 carry mail
Mails for South ana Central Amer
lea, w est indies, &c.
MONDAY-ta) AT 20 0 IN for Jamaica,
per steamer from Boston. (Cl At 10-O5 p
IN, FOR Belize, Puerto Cortez and Guste-
nuaia. per steamer from New Orleans
TUESDAY-tCt At 1905 p. III. for Costa
klca, per steamer from New Orleans
WEDNESDAY Id At 6:25 a m, for
Porto Rico direct, per : :. TheIuis, from
New YORK. td) At 80 a. H., for La Plata
countries direct, per 5 $ Merida, from
New York tcl At 1858 p. M, for Port
Antonio, per steamer from Philadelphia.
tcl At 1885 D. m, Tor Bern ida, per 5 )
Trinidad, from New York
FRIDAY-(ci At 1898 p M, for St
Thomas, st. CTOlx, Leewaru and " inQwa
Islands, per 5. 5. FOntabelle, from New
York. Letters for GTena0a, Trinidad To-
bagO ana barbados must be directed per
Fortune Island, Jamaica, SavanIia aud
GIeyUOwn, per ; 5. AIIegnany, from New
York. Letters for Costa Rica must be di-
Tectea per Aueghany" tc' At 1888 p.
M, for Cape Haiti, GOnaives, Petit Goave,
CaTJnagend ana SANTA Marina, per :. :
Kitty, from New York. (cl At 10:5o p. ni-,
tan, per 5. :. Yucatan, from New YORK
Letters Tor other parts OF Mex
ico must be directed per Yucatan-" f"
fc)At 1885 D. m, for Haiti Cumana, md
CaIupanO. per S. y PrlnS Nlllem Ill. from
New York. Letters for other parts OF
Venezuela, Curacao, Trinidad, British ard
WlIem III" (cJAt 10.55 p. m, for Vene-
zueia and Curacao; also Savanila and
Cartnagena, via Cura Gao, per $ Vene-
Zuela, from New York (clAt 1926 D. m,
for barbados direct aud North Brazil,
'rom New York, via fara and ManaoS, per
s. S. FIuminense-
Pierre-MiqUelon, per steamer, from Hall
fax
Mails for Newfoundland, by rail To Hall
FAX and thence via steamer, close heredaily
except Sunday at l2:05 D. m, and on SCn-
day only at fI:35 a. m.td)
MaIis Tor AiqueIOD. by rail 70 Boston, and
1870 p. m.(al
aiails for Cuba close here daily at 3
o. III. for forwarding via steamers sailing
Mondays and Thursdays from Port Tampa,
t'ia.te)
Mans for Mexico, overland Except those
'er Campeche, Chiapas, Tabasco. and Yu-
,dtan, which Will be forwarded via New
OK after Ghe Wedn esday dispatch
Ip to and including the 1888 p. m closing
'rIday1, close here daily at 7:IO a. n.(dD
IranspaciIic Malls.
Mails for Hawaii, per S. s. Australia, from
san Francisco. close here daily up to $50
D. m, May l2-tO
Mans Zoe emma and Japan, per s. $.
nina, from san Francisco. close here daily
Up TO $50 r. M, May I4.(O
Mails for CHINA and Japan, per s. s. Olym-
ia, from Tacoma. close here daily up to
80 %. m, May stu
Malls for Australia Except those for West
Australia, which are for wa rded via Europel,
lew Zealand, Hawaii, Fiji and Samoan
sIands per S. S. Alameda, from San Fr.lu-
tsco, close here daily up To $50 p. tn.
MANS Tor China and Japan, specially
udresSed only, per 5. 3. Empress OF India
rein vancouver. close here daily up to
J: 81 p. III, May "a. tdl
sla1s Tor Tie Society islands. per ship
ialIlee, from San Francisco. close here
aily up TO g: 80 p. m, May 20 id)
Malls for AusJTaiia teN cepf West Aus
ranal. Hawai- and Fiji Islands tspe-
tlly stbdfCC>Ih Obtffr ptt y = f0IHIEl.
rom Vancouver, close here daily after
lay -, up TO $50 p. m. June .fdl
Transpaclflc mails are forwarded 20 the
ort of sailing daily, and tile schedule OF
loslngs Is arranged on the presumption OF
heir uninterrupted overland transit
ta) Registered mails close at 10 a. m
aipe day
tb Registered mails close at / D. m.
ame day.
tcJ Registered mails close at D. m
anne day.
tO Registered mails close at 8 D. m.
re viOus day.
te) Registered mniIs close at L D. m
tuesdays and SATURDAYS.
JAMES L WiLLETT, Postma ster.