Evening star., 1898-10-05
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

WAsuIvGToN. D. G.. POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
iQREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily and the schedule of closinss is ar
cycfIand trinsft For the week ending October $
the last connecting closes will be made from this
0-''e 's IRA TRANSATLANTIC MAILS
10 s rm sfw fST Idrk EGKoPk va
Per Phrrfearr s A9s,Ifa 81 ShsmpStE s and T Hamburg
RI ri \ 81! SAN IN pTA 5GE TAHcE TtkEY hMiEY
Egypt and BRITISH INDIA. per SIS. La Ton
raine from New YORK. via Hayre. Letters for
other parts of EUROPE must be directed Per La
ss Etruria, from New York, via Queenstown.
Letters for FRANCE. sMITzERLASD; NJ. II ITALY;
BRITISH INDIA must Ike directed Per Etruria -"
&c, At I1:1J Pm for NETHERLANDS direct. per
Werkeniau. from New York, via Rotterdam
Letters must be directed PER Werkendam. tc) At
I1:lO PM. for ITALY. per SIS. Fulda from New
fulda. & ,cj At lilo F.M for SCOTLAND direct.
per SIS Ethiopia. frcm New York via Glasgow
MAILS FOR South AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
WEST INDIES, ETC.
WEDNESDAY -idJ At 2:45 PM for PORT AN
In. for BEKMUDA; per IS. Trinidad; from New
York. tel Al 11:lo Pm for JAMAICA. per per ,s,s ss
PUERTO CU:TEZ and CT ATEMAI.A must be di-
rected Pc Ardanrsss COAT lilo r;M- Tor Tor
THrRSDAY-(e,At 11:IO PM for MEXICo, per
ters must be directed Per MataIzas: "
FRIDAY-,c, Al lilo Pm. for NEWFoUSp-
l1:1O I'M. for BARBADOS and DEAIERARA pei
s. GaEis!es. fESm New Ycrk tei At ll:le Pm.
and CARTHAGLHA. per SIS. Alene, from Nsw
York. Letters for Costa Rica must be direct ID
SANTA MARTHA. per SIS IIoIstein. from New
York. (cl At 1l:1o PM for BRAZIL and LA
Yorh. via pernnml.uco and Rio Janeiro. Letters
for NORTH BRAZIL must be directed Per Il
ycIno." tcl At 11:1O PM for PORTO RICO VEN
IzIEI-A and CURACAO, also sAvANILLA end
CARTHAGENA, per SIS. Philadelphia, from New
Ha Sq7aeno s @ At ro1,a 1o from is iez SGM yass
&C. AZ 1I:19 Pm Tor FoRTo IlCo direct per $ s.
SOUTH PACIFIC FoKTs. per SIS. Advance, from
New York, VIA Colon; Letters forr, GUATEMALA,. y
PM, foe CTBA. per ss. 0rizaba. from NS New York,
via Havana. Letters must be directed Per or
ArAS. TARAsCO ard YuCATAN per SIS Kar-
,9sgG from New f%[s tet!sIs for other parts of
SATURDAY-tdl AT 12;tt5 PM for NEWFOUND-
LAND per per steiner s7In6I.r from rom, sSrth @ Sydneg
and thence via steamer, close here daily, except
SrIday. at 1895 7 NJ. and on Sundays only at
Mails for MIQrELON by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:2o
Mails for MENICo overland Except those spe-
c:"lly addressed for forwarding from New York;
close here daily at T:1O AN. (dJ
Mails for CUBA close here daily at 3O5 M.
for forwarding hy steamers sailing from Port Tam
pa. Fla, Mondays aud Thursdays td)
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII per SIS.
Gaelic. from san Francisco. close here daily up to
6.4u M. October >. Id
Mails for HAWAII. per SIS. Australia from San
Francisc". close bere daily up to 6:4o Pm. Octo-
Der Is tdl
Mains for AUSTRALIA jexcept West Australfal
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII and FIJI ISLA NI)S
per WGrrimoo. from Vancouver, close here
daily mp to $50 PM october 13. CdJ
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per SIS. Tacoma,
from Tacoma close here daily up to Gao PM DC
t,.Ier IL td
Mails for tho SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship City
Of Fapeiti. from San Fratcsco. close here daily up
Go PM. October 20. tdI
Mails for AUSTRALIA texcept those for West
Australia wnfcL forwarded via Europel. NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANlS. Per 50 NariFcsa from San Francisco,
CInse here daily up 10 Gctcber 2S. tdl
ta Registered mails close at 1900 AN same
day.
(h Registered nails close at 100 PM same
day.
&c, Registered mails close at 600 PM same
cGy.
ID, Regist, ,-ed mails close at 900 PM previous
day.
oc1 JAMES z. wILLETT. Postmaster.