Evening star., 1897-07-28
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, d. C., POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be ready daily. as changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS for the week ending July slst
close promptly at this g. ofhes as follows:
WEDNESDAY-(b,At $50 PM. for EUROPE,
per SIS. .'Normalnia. from New York, via Ply
"fash fRAYXa YetSa,s sa s2S P sn'S fur FRANCE swrz
EnI.ASD, ITALY. sFAIN, PoRrUGAL, TURKEY.
EG1Pr and vs sk1sH SDA s .Tourans
parts Of EUROPE must be directed Per La Tour
ane." tcyAt 1855 Pm. for NETHERLANDS di-
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed Per AM
sterdam" esAt 1885 Pm for for SEQ SCOTLAND a. c,da d.
Cow Letters mnst be directed Per Ethiopia p
lc)At 1855 I'M. for EUROPE, per SIS; 'Um6ria.
foe CAPE ooS9 Ss sns NHTa per eri
from New York. Letters must be directed Per
.pHINTED NATTER, ETC. German steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays take printed
dressed printed matter, etc. for other PARTS Of
Europe.
from New York on Wednesdays. the German steam,
Thursdays, and the Cunard, French and
ter ETC. for all countries for which they are ad-
MAILS Ais FOR .s6yTM AND CENTRAL AMERICA.
WE1NEsDAY-tH At S:25 AN; for Or PORTO 2a1s
mS m z, o S?ss roT Hhss i% sss
from Philadelphia. tc)At 1855 PM: for BER.
r SS1G0 sE from and SsS S9k a be
CURA. per s.s Niagara. from New York
THURSDAY-(dpAt s:25 AN; for JAMAICA, PEI per
LizE. LII H'Pd PTERTo 'tS c"RTEz and GUATEMALA must
be directed Per ard ndhu ,eAt 1923 ni, rM ans for
New York. via Colon. Letters, for GuATEMALA
ssw sss 4SrE Eeers en for sE s
hlA fos' for LS Ss rAT LIS direct per
Bellenden. from New York. ,.o,,..,,,>.,, w.,
AND JAMAICA and sAvANILLA, per ss; Adiron-
dack. from New York. Letters for COSTA RIGA
FM PSs "r HATS via Port "% Prince Petit
and Jeremie; also CARTHAGENA and SANTA
id F sr fHsef fFsn 9FA AfT i"1t s
New York Letters for other parts Of MEXICO
ia Maiis for "l'tSi SEWr6tNbLAp hs rail to Halifax
and thence via steamer close here daily lex e1eept
Mails for MIoUMoS; by rail to Be- Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:20 PM.
Mails for CUBA texcept those for SANTIAGO
DE CUBA. which will be forwarded to New York
drily at 300 PM. for forwarding via steamers
sailing Mondays and Thursdays from Port Tampa.
Mails for MEXICO. overland Except those for
CAMPECHE. CHIAPAs. TABAsCo AND YUCA-
will be forwarded via New York up to and includ-
ing the 1925 Pm. closing friday, close here daily
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN AND HAWAII. per
s.s China. from San Francisco, close here daily I'd
to 6:21 7. M. July 30th. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA texcept West Australia
HAWAII AND FIJI ISLANDS. per SIS Miowcra
from Vancouver. close here daily up to $50 T. NJ,
August 1st. Id
Mails for HAWAII. per Australia. from San
francisco. close here daily up to $50 PM August
4th. tll
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per ss Olympic.
from Tacoma "ose here daily up to $50 PM,
August Sth. Id
Mails for Australia Except those for WEST
AUSTRALIA. which are forwarded via Esiroprl,
NEW ZEALAND, FIJI AND SAMOAN ISLANDS
per SIS. Alameda. from San Francisco close here
daily up to $50 PM, August 18th. tdJ
TRA\SfAtitIG NAILS are forwarded TO the
ports of sailing daily and the schedule of closings
is arranged on the presumption of their uninter-
rupted overland transit
Ga) Registered mail closes at 10 A. NJ same day
Cb) Registered mail closes at l PM same day
20 Registered mail closes 6 PM. same day
I'd, Registered mail closes at 6 PM previous day
te) Registered mail closes at Pm! Tues L. Sats
JAMES 2. WIIIETr, Postmaster