The evening times., 1898-07-21
POsTCFFICE NOTICE.

Washington. D. G.
Should be read daily as changes may occur q
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports o
sailing daily and the schedule Of closing is ar
| ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupt
| ed overland transit. For the week ending july
%. the last connecting closes will be made a
this Office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-Cb) At 7:2o p. IN. for EUROPE lex
cept SPAIN. per s. S. Cmbria. from Ne"
York. via Queenstown Letters for France
switss,and, Italy Turkey Turkey Egypt !: and and Bit
Ems, from New York. via Naples. Letter;
must be directed ''Per Ems"
(bD Al $50 .. H.. for FRANCE. SWITZER-
LAND ITALY. TURKEY. EGYPT and BRIT
ISH INDIA. per s. $. L. Navarro. from New
York. via Havre. Letters for other parts oi
Europe Except spain) must be directed per
(c) At Il:Io p. M. for NETHERLANDS
direct. per g. s. Rotterdam, from New York.
via Rotterdam. Letters must be directed Per
Rotterdam"
(c) At ll:lo r. m, for SCOTLAND direct,
per s. s. Ethiopia from New York. via Glas-
iopa"
- -tc) At 1i:io y. m. for EUROPE leI-
cept SPAIN. per s. &. Chester. from New
York. via Queenstown
t9 At ii;Io p. m. for NORWAY direct:
per S. s. Hekla, from New York. Letters
must be directed ''Per Hekla-"
Nails For south and Central Amer
lea. West Indies. Etc.
THURsDAY-tc, At ll:1o p. m. for BRAZIL,
per s. s. Dalecarlia. from New York, via
Pernambnco. Letters for North Brazil must
be directed 'Per Dalccarlis."
t At iro ;pS ps,Is.,n5. P Nh for p, jamaica per
fhiNfs iskhNp. JAMAICA. "A ss,vaS,IIA and GREY.
TOWN, per s. 81 Athos. from New York. Let
tiers for Costa Rico must be dires,ed ''Per
Athos."
sssrH s. 4 diRTdA. M Pc per l % 5. Holsseia. ' tio% aan
g 4 n:io ,,s,s p for NASs.g; 4ss,S5o n p P;
YUCATAN. per $. $. Ithaka, from New York.
Letters for othe. parts of Mexico mus, be
directed Per fthaka."
(c) At iI:10' p. M. for VENEZUELA and
CURACAO; also sAvANILLA and CARrHA-
GENA. via Curacao; per $. i. Abydos, from
sATURDAY-(d At 1s:o5 p. m. for NEW
FOUNDLAND. per steamer from North S, d.
ID At Ie:o5 p. m.. for ST PIERRE -MIQUE-
LON. per steamer from North Sydney.
Nails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to Hall
fax and thence via steamer, close here daily. cx-
cept Sunday. at l2:o5 p. m, and on Sundays
Mails for NIQUELON. by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer. close here daily at $50 p.
m. Ca)
Campeche. Chiapas. Tabasco and Yucatan, which.
after the Wednesday overland closing. will be
forwarded via New York up to and including the
II 10 p m. closing Friday. close here daily at
-7:IO a. m. I'd
Transpacihc Mails.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII. per $.
g. Gaelic from San Francisco. close here daily
up to GAO p. M. July 90. (d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australis).
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS.
per s. S. Warrimoo. from Vancouver, close here
daily up to 6:40 p. m. July s1.(d)
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship
City of Papeit. from San Francisco, close here
daily up to $40 p. m, July p Id
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. specially address
ed only per s. 8. Empress of India. from Van
couver. close here daily up to GAO p. m, July
25 ld)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per s.. $. Tacoma.
from Tacoma. close here daily up to Gao p. m,
August g. (d)
Mails for Australia Except those for West Aus
tralia, which are forwarded via Europe). NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANDS, per s. s. Msriposa. from San Francisco,
close here daily up to 6:!0 p. m. August Id
(a) Registered mails close at 10 A.. m. same day.
(b) Registered mails close at p. m. same day.
(c) Registered mails close at p. m. same day.
= (d) Registered mails close at p. m. previous