The evening times., 1897-12-09
POSTOFFICE NOTICE.

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Should be read daily,a as changes ma oc-
cur at any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the
ports OF sailing daily, and the schedule
VI closinSs Is arranged on the presum ption
of their uninterrupted overland transit
last connectIng closes are made at this Of
lice as follows.
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(b) AT 6:1Op. m. for Eurupe,
Queenstown, Letters for France, switz-
eriand, Italy, Spain, Portugal Turkey,
Eg{ot Entnd ;pd apd fritlsn India, must. be ~
y. IN. for France, S wit zerla and, Italy. s main,
Portugal, Turkey, Egypt and British India,
per :. s. La bretasne, from New York, via
must be directed Fer La Bretagne." (cJ At
iii U p. III. Tor Netherlands direct, per s. $.
spaarndam, from New York, via Rctter-
DAM" tcI at 11:1U p. IN. for Genoa, pcr
s. S. AuguSte Victoria, from New YORK
Letters must be directed Per Aug. Vic
torla."
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-German
steamers sailing from New York on Tues
days take printed matter, etc., for Ger
many and special ddresseG printed mat tier,
etc, FOR other parts OF Europe.
The American and " hite Star steamers
sailing from New York on Wednesdays, tine
Cunard. French and German steamers on
Saturdays take printed matter etc, for
al. counties for which they are advertised
to carry nails.
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies. &c.
THURSDAY-(c) At lilo d. m. for
newfoundland, per s.. $. Corean, from
Philadelphia tc) At 11:10 p m, for Cen
paia,a t1a1 Ameslca @ except Costa Rca) and South
York, via Colon. Letters for Guatemala
must be directed Per Allianca." (cJ At
from New York. Via Prdgresso p1 ana dnaea Vera
Cruz. Letters must be directed Per
Panama
York. tc) At 11:I0 p. m. for Fortune
Island, Jamaica. Savanilla and Garth
gena. per $. s. AItai, from New York. Let
ters for Costa Rica must be directed Per
Altai.' tc) At 1910 p: m, for Haiti, per
s. s. Alps, from New York. lc) At lilo
e; ,In., M, for Campec9Se, be- caiapas, Tshasc9 and
Letters for other parts of Mexico must he
directed Per fucatan;' tc) AT lilo
F. Pom m.' o,v for Nswfoundaad' per s. S Poris.
Grenada, Trinidad and Toba go, per s. $.
Grenada, from New York. tci At 1U:55
per $. $. Amalfi. from New YORK, via Per,
namhuco and Santos. Letters for North
Brazil must be directed Per Amalfi''
SATURDAi-td At 1905 .. IN. for New
tdJ At EOS p. IN. for st. Pierre -MiqueIon,
per steamer from North ydney.
MAILS lOf NeWIOunQlan0, by rail to Haii-
fax and thence via steamer, close here daily.
except Sunday, at 12:O5 n. m. and on sun
day only at l1:35 a. m.tdl
Mails for Miquelon, by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at
Mails for Cuba by rail to Port Tampa,
Fla, and thence via steamers sailing Mon
days and Thursdays to Havana, close here
Mails for Mexico, overland Except those
for Campeche, Chiapas Tabasco and Yin
which after fhp WpdnpSda "a q
closing, will be forwarded via New York
up TO and including the 11:10 p. m. close
Friday, close here daily at 7:lO a. m td)
Transpacific Mails.
Mails for Australia texcept West Aus
traliaI, New Zealand, Hawaii and FIJI
Islands. per s. S. Aorangi from Vancouver,
close here daily up to GAO p. H., December
6.(0
Aiails for China. Japan and Hawaii, per
s. S. City of Pekin, FROM San Francisco,
close here daily up to GAO p H., December
Mails for China and Japan, per S. s.
TacoIua, close here daily up to GAO D. M,
December 12.(0
Mails for Hawaii, per s.s- Australia, from
San Francisco, close here daily up TO $40
p. M, December %. I'D
Mails for the Society Islands, per ship
Tropic Bird, from San Francisco, close
here daily up to $40 p m, December 20.
Mails for China and Japan, specially adj
from % vancouver, 5i eT, Close here daily up to-
6: 40 D. M, December "a td)
Mails for Australia (eXcept those for
Europe), New Zealand, Hawaii. Fiji and
Samoan Islands. per s. s. III oana, from San
Francisco. close here daily up to $40 p m.,
December 81. I'D
(aJ Register ed mail closes at 10 a. m.
same day.
(bl Registered mail closes at 1 p. m.
same day.
Ic) Register ed mail closes at d. IN.
same day.
(dJ Register ed mail closes at D. m
previous day.
(eJ Registered mail closes at / o. m.
Tuesdays and Saturdays.
10 Registered mail closes at p. IN.
- JAMES. P. wILLETT,
Postmaster,