Evening star., 1898-12-31
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

WASHINGTON, d. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, a. changes may occur ut
fokEiGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports Of
SAILING daily, and the schedule of closIngs is ar
ranged on tne presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending January Z
the last connecting closes Will be nade from, this
TRANSATLANTIC NAILS
MoNnA1vSe, DAY ys,, At Illus Pm for EUROPE per
via southampton and Bremen.
ruLsDAl-tbl At 9:l5 f.M. for EUROPE. per
Letters for IRELAND must be directed .Per
laris &c, At 11:o6 P;M.ssor ITALY, per SIS. +.
naa be dee9ea fer aa Naples e At
rM tor EUROPE. Per SIS. Britannica from New
9 HG1k via s,rsu eusenstown telAt lo5 Pm for BEL
York. via antwerp. Letters must be directed per
ERLAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PoRTuGAL, TURKEY,
EilI'T and BRITISH INDIA, per SIS. La Gas
other parts of EUROPE must be directed Per La
Gsseosne ss%S &c, At 1l:o5 Pm. for NEITHER
via Rotterdam. Letters must be dir directed Per
Maasaam dam. te) At 11;o0 Pm. for EUROPE, per
lc) At I1:05 PM. for NORWAY direct. per s.s.
!, nekla from New York. Letters must be directed
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-German steamers
nnitng at1ag from New f1rk on TUESDAYS take printed
ROPE American and White star steamers sailing
from New York on Wednesdays, German steamers
and German steamers from New York on Satur-
days take printed matter, etc, for all countries
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
WEST INDIES. ETC
SUNDAi-td) AT 1000 2 NJ for COSTA RIGA,
per steamer from New Orleans
MO. MoNDAYaGel At 1920 PM. for BELIZE, PU-
from New orleans. (cl At 11:O5 PM for JAMAI-
CA. per steamer from Baltimore. tc) At 1:O5 Pm.
for GENTRA. AMERICA texcept Costa Rica) and
New York, via Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA
must be directed Per Advance"
steamer f'om Boston lc) AT Hos Pm. for POR
TO kco # per ua1s states ss Ssw
PETIT, GoAyE and JEREMIE. per SIS Athos,
anr, ffsT NeM hcrk se At i;95 for cArE
TIA per ss Andes from New a1q York e5 At 1o5
PM for ST: THOMAS, ST. CROIX, LEEWARD
sm 9a NeW Yof ea }sf RrssD f M 4R
diana; (e) A Hos Pm; for GAMPECHE. Gill
ilanca, from New York. Letters for other parts If
MEXdco E n6 Su must + be d directed Per yiganeia
per steamer from Philadelphia &c, At 11:o5 PM.
& for HAITI per ss 3TanJs ME, Nassau from New
1RISDAp s i hnrsH is and bTTGh Guaaa must
he directed Per oranje Nassau. (c) At 1l:o5
Pm: for Brazil, per SIS. Galileo, from New
Letters f,r NORTH BRAzIL and Ia FLATi
GosSIflEs y y id must be directed bs Pes Galeo
rect, per S. Beilenden, from New York. (c) At
s,S,ad i;S3 fM for for 5k MAssAT NJ TIA
FuEGOS per SIS SeEeca, from New York. (cl AT
Il .o5 PM for JAMAICA per SIS. Ardanrose from
THuRsDAY-CD At $40 AM. for NORTH BRA
I'll. per SIS. Dominic, from New York via Para,
NEWFo 5nd per @ At from pM Ns for
York (c At 11:o5 Pm. for poRTo RICO direet,
FRIDAYN1c, At 1I:o5 PM. for BERMUDA. Per
for { n.TI T3RTTSE ISLAND; 5AMAIcA, sAvAS1LLA,
from New York. Letters for COSTA RIGA must
be directed Per Aene e' @ At 1l:o5 Pm :or
Irrawaddy. from New York.
sUNDAy-t6 At $50 AN, for NASSAU. NJ,
for COSTA RIGA. per steamer from New Orlenas.
(d) At 1900 NJ: for ST.rPIERRE-MIQUELON,p per
Malls for ' NEWFoUNpLASp, by rail to Halifax
SUNDAY. at 1900 NJ, and on Sundays only at
Mails for MIoUELoN, by-ran to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:15
Mails for cgBA Ge5oep, those for the PRO
here daily at 300 PM Tor forwarding by steamers @
sailing from Port Tampa, Fla, Mondays, Thurs
Mails for MEXiCo overland close here daily at
' ~ TRANsPAGaFIe MAILS. r-
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII. per
ss. China. from Sar Francisco. close here daily ut
' Nails M for china 1an an JApas az per SIS Victoria
from Tacoma. close here dafls at 6:35 Pm. up to
January 2. ID
Malls for HAWAII. per "a. Australia. from San
Francisco close here dafiy at 6:ss PM. up to
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per S. Yama-
gnchi Maru. from Seattle. close here daily at 6:35
P. NJ. up to January 8. td}
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia),
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS,
per SIS Warrimoo. from San Francisco, close here
daily at 6:35 PM. up TO January 8. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia, which forwarded via Enrope) NEW
and
ANDS. per SIS. Mar:posa. from San Francisco.
close here daily at 6:35 M. after January g. (dl
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per SIS Empress
of Japan. from Vancouver close here daily at 6:35
P. mp to January %. Id
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship City
of PaDeiti. from San Francisco. close here daily
at GAS PM up to January 25. (dl
ta) Registered mails close at 1000 AM. same
day.
fb Registered mails close at 100 PM. same
day.
(c) Registered mails close at 600 Pm. same
day.
Gd) Registered mails close at 600 PM. previous
day.
de31 JAMES P. WILLETT, Postmaster.