The times., 1897-08-10
PosToFFICE NOTICE

Should be read daily, as changes may oc-
cur at any time
FOREIGN MAILS for the week eh9.ns
August I4 close promptly at tins Office
as follows
TransatIanfic Mails.
TuESDAY-,b, AT 500 p m.,. for
Europe, per s. s. st. Louis from New YORK,
via southampton. tel At 1000 p M LOT
Europe, per S. S. Gerinanle' from New l or =,
VIA Queenstown. (el AT 1850 p M, Tor
Belgium dIrect, per s. s. kenSIngtOni from
New YORK, via Antwerp Letters must De
directed Per kensington-
t'RIDAi-(Dl At 5:zO y. M 1oT france,
switzerland, italy, spain, Portugal, IGr-
kew, Egypt and British India, per s. g La
Norn1andIe,' rroin New York, via HaFre-
Letters Ior other parts OF Europe must lie
directed per La Normandie tcl AT
1925 d. III. FOR Netherlands direct, per s. s.
ObdaIn, from New York, VIA Rotterdam
Letters must be directed Per Obdani
tcl At I0:55 p II. FOR Genoa, per $ s.
Vera, from New York. Letters must be
directed Per vera" tcl At 1888 p
IN. for Scotland direct, per s. S Anehoria,
from New York, via Glasgow Letters must
be directed Per Ancboria. tcl at I0:55
p. H. Tor Norway direct, per S. S. Hekla,
from New YORK. Letters must be directed
Per HekIa " (cl At 1903 p. III: for Eu-
rope. per g s. Etruria, from New 1orE, via
queenstown
printed matter, etc. German steamers
sailing from New York on I Tuesdays take
printed matter, etc, for Germany and
Specially addressed printed matter, etc,
for other parts of Europe.
The American aud White Star steamers
sailing from New York on Wedn estlays tf6
German steamers on Thursdays and the
CUuard, French and German steamers oI
Saturdays take printed matter, etc, for all
Countries for which they are advertised 10
carry mail.
Mails Tor soutn ana Central Amer
lea, west Indies, &c.
TUEsDAY-(a) At 800 p. m. for ia
maica, per steamer from Boston (cl At
Io:o5 p. ID. for Costa Rica, per steamer
froun New Orleans. (c) At I0.5 y. IL. fOr
Newfoundland per S. S. Portia, from New
York. (cl at 10-55 p. N. for Santiago de
Letters must be directed Per Cienfue-
Cos" (cl AT 10:55 p. NJ. for Nassau, n P,
per 8. $. Antllia, from New York, Letters
must be directed Per Antilla''
WEDNESDAY At 1885 p. m, for
Port Antonio, per steamer from Phila-
delphia. tcl At 1925 o. m, for Bermuda,
per s: s. Madiana, from New York (el At
1855 y. m, for Nassau, n. P and Santiago
de Cuba per s.. Santiago, from New York.
FRIDAY-td) At 6:25 a m, for Porto
Rico direct. per $. $. Arkadia, from New
Island, Jamaica and sayaniIla, per 5. 5.
Rlca must be directed Per Alene." fcl
At 1888 p. M, for Haiti, via Port Au
Prince, etft Goave and Jeremie: also Car
tnagena and Santa Martha, per s. s. Alps.
from New York. (ct At 10:55 p. m.. for
per s. $. seguranca, from New York.
Letters for other parts OF Mexico must be
directed Per seguranca.' tcl At 1855
savanlIla and Carthagena, via Curacao;
per S. S. Venezuela, from New York.
SATuHDAY-tbl At 9-20 o. m, for
New York, via Para, Maranhafn and
Cedra.
Mails for NewfoundI and, by rail to
Halifax and thence via steamer, close here
a
and on Sundays only at 11.3o a. m "a
Mails for AiqueioD, by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at
Mans for Cuba texcept those for santt
ago de Cuba, which will be rorw artIesl via
steamer sailing from New York up TO aud
day., close here daily at 3 p. m fer for
warding via steamers sailing Mondays ami
Thursdays from Port Tampa, Fla-(e}
Mails for Mexico, overland (except those
for Campeche, Chiapas, Tabaseo and Yn-
ci.Iau, which, after the "Wednesday over
land close, will be forwarded via New
closing friday, close here daily at 7:IO
a. M td1
Iranspaefnc Mails.
Mails for China and Japan, per s. s.
BeIgic, from san Francisco, close here
daily up Co $50 p. m, August STD
Olympic, from Tacoma, close here daily
ap to 8 80 p M August std
Malls for A uSJralia texcept those for
West Australia, which VIII be forwarded
via Europel, New Zealand, Hawaii Fiji
and Samoan Islands, per S. s. AIeInada
from san Francisco, close here daily nm
40 n. M August 4.(dD
Mails for Chiaa and japan Especially AL
dressed only, per s. 8. Empress or ,Iauan.
from vancouver, close here daily mn tn
ti:St o. m., A Augus5 1870
nails for the Society Islands nor shin
t,aUIee, from san Francisco, close here
oa1Iv up TO $50 p. M, August 25JD
Mails for Hawaii, Per s. s. Australia
frfrn San Francisco, close here daily mn To
s.YD o. M, September I.(O
Mails for Australia feXcept West Ans
trnIIal, Hawaii and FIJI Isinds per 5 :
aorane1 nom Vancouver, close here daily
after August l 4, up to $3.50 p. ni., SepsrsIn.
rKANSPACIFiG MAILS are forwarded
In the ports or sailing daily, and the
sCue.fule OF clpsings is arranged on ths
nresuluDtIon or their uninterrupted over
land transit.
fal registered mail closes at 10 a. m.
same day.
ebJ Registered mail closes at 1 D, m.
toJ Registered mail closes at D. m
same day.
"a, Registered mail closes at 8 D. m.
previous day.
lei Registered mail closes at 1 ID. m.
TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS. I
JAMES z. WILLETT, Postun q ster
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