Evening star., 1898-07-16
COUNTRY REAL ESTATE.
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

| WASHINGTON. D. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
SEouiG be read daily. as charges may occur al
any time.
Foreign mails are forwarded to the ports OF
ssiing daily and the schedule of closings is ar
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. tCr week ending July 2;
they close promptly at this ofiee as follows:
TUESDAi-tc,At 1I:1o PM. for EUROPE lex
cept SPAIN. per SIS. Germanic, from New York
texcept SPAIN. per SIS. Noordland from New York
via southampton. Letters must be directed PEI
FhIDAY-Cb,At 7:2O PM. for EUROPE .texcept
spainl, per SIS. umhria. from New York, via
ally turkey. Egypt and BRITISH india S'inel must % BE-
erected Per umpria.'' (bJAt $50 PM fol-
rALY Tally, per ss Ems, from ., New York via Naples
NJ. for FRANCE, SWITZERLAND. ITALY
URkEY. EGYPT and BRITISH INDIA. per SIS
"a Navarro from New York. via Havre. Letters
for other parts of Europe except Spain, must be
NErAERIANDS NET IasI NJ direct; per IS Rotterdam from
reeted Per Rotterdam (cJAt lilo PM foI
York. via Glasgow Letters . must be % directed tse
Per nt Ethiopia" sS lclAt lilo 10 N for EUROPE
sR per A Hhfs'P M r0@ for NsG
direct, per SIS Hekla from New York. Letters
WEST INDIES. ETC:
ER sENRRAIA5 1o nsto cal PM .n% for soG
via Colon for GUATEMAEa n mTst MsT be a'tn d.
MoNDAY-(elAt 1905 PM. for COSTA RIGA,
BELIZE. PUERTO CoRTEz and GUATEMALA.
for NEWFoUNDLASD. per steamer. from m North
Sydney.
.,aIJs5 TuEsDAY-C@At A 7:2o Pm for JAMAICA, per
for GRENADA. TRINIDAD and TOBACCO. per SIS.
BRAz and ffon Ia NGT Pkf TP sA 9 PM for
se sed ass,s hs F:r Ns5 S5si
wEDSFsDAYDtclAt III rM for HAITI. per per
SIS /! Wilem l, from New York. Letters for
Cape l.. II. Venezuela. Curacao. Trinidad British
and, and Ditch Guiana must be directed Per Prips
THURsDAY-(c)At 11:1o PM. for BRAZIL. per
SIS Dalecariia. from New York. via Pernambuco.
Letters for North Brazil must be directed Per
FRIDAY-Ce,At 11:1e Pm: for FORTUNE
Town per ss. Nihcs, rom New York; rlia Letters Letter
for Costa st a., Riea , must be directed Per Athss "
(clAt lilo Pm for NAsSAU. N. p. CAMPECHE.
cIIIAPAs, TABAsC3 and YUCATAN, per SIS.
of Mexico must be de ected per Ithaka'' tclAt
l1:1o ~ M FM for yENE5qE1A E5 and CURACAO. also
sAVASILLA and CART HAGENA via Curacao, per
sATURDAY-(d,At 1905 PM. for NEwFOUND-
i2o5 PM for sr ifPn ISE!a per-
stesmer. from North Sydney;
Mails for NEWFouNDIAND by rail to Hall
cept Sunday. at 1905 P. NJ, and on Sundays only
at II :3o AN. i'd
Mails for MIQUELON. by reI to Boston and
thence via steamer. close here daily at 3:2O
PM. (a)
Mails for MEXICO. overland Except those for
Campeche. Chiapas Tabasco and Yucatan. which,
after the Wednesday overland closing. will be
forwarded via New York up to ard including the
11:10 Pm. closing Friday. close here daily at
TRANsPACIFIC MAILS.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII, per
SIS. Gaelic. from San Francisco, close here daily
up to $40 PM. July 90 Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS
per SIS WarrfmOo. from Vancouver. close here
daily up to $40 +. NJ. July 81. (dl
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS per ship City
of Pspeiti. from San Francisco, close here daily
up 10 $40 PM. July Is. td)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, specially ad-
dressed only. Empress of India. from
Vancouver. close here daily up to $40 PM, July
25 Id
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per SIS Tacoma,
from Taeoma. close here daily up to $40 PM.
August f. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA tcxcept these for West
australia. which forwarded via Eurepe,, NEW
ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI and SAMOAN
close here daily up to 6:40 P NJ, August 6 (dl
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 AM. same
day
(b) Registered malls close at loo PM same
day.
(c) Registered mails close at 600 PM same
day.
(d) Registered mails close at GOO PM previous
day.
lyle JAMES P. WILI1ETT, Postmaster.