Evening star., 1898-08-09
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, d. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
shouli DE read daily, as changes may occur ut
IoREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule Of closings is ar
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. Fol the week ending August 10
the last conneeting closes will be made at this Of
fec as follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS
TuESDAf-(c) At II 10 PM. for EUROPE (ex-
via Queenstown (c) At 11:I0 Pm. for EUROPE
teAcept SPAIN, per SIS. Westernland. from New
York. via Southampton. Letters must be directed
wEDNEsDAY-(b) At 7:2o PM. for EUROPE
sescePt SPAIN, per S. Auguste Victoria, from
burg. &c, At 10 PM for NETHERLANDS Ill
rect, per SIS. Edam, from New York via Amster-
sWMITl;zERLASD, ITALY, TURKEY, EGYPT and
York, via Havre. Letters for other parts of Eu-
Epe except SPAIN must be directed Per La
Bretagne." &c, At II 10 L. NJ. for NETHERLANDS
direct, per Sc. Spaarndam, from New York VIA
Rotterdam Letters must be directed Per Spaarn
dam dam, te, At l1;1o Pm. for EUROPE (eAcept
SPAIN, per SIS. Etrnria, from New York, via
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA
TUESDAY-Cbl At 9:2O PM for JAMAICA. per
steamer from Philadelphia Pa. Id At 1895 PM
sydny @ fsr sre1ss BRAz ITo@ and G0t.a ra
PLATA COUNTRIES per SIS. Ash, from New
Ner,h Brazil must be directed Per Asti'' &c, At
11:10 Pm. for NEWFOU MIDLAND, per SIS Portia
from New York; c, Al l1:1O PM. for GRENADA
TRINIDAD and TUBAG0. per Grenada, from
ST cRoix LEEwARD and md WINDwARD WI i1 i9Is. Isl
New York. c, At lilo PM for NASSAU, n. p,
per SIS Antilia. from New York.
WEDNESDAI-tc, AT 11:10 PM for BER4IU-
DA, per SIS. 0rinoeo. from New York. tc At
New 1o Yosk rM for 1AMACA &c per
TEz and GUATEMALA must be directed Per
Olivedene.'
THURsDAY-td At 9:2o AM. for DEMERARA
3 $ Naw York
FRIDAY-tc) AT 11:10 PM. for NEwFoUND-
LAND, per IS; Carlha glnan. from Philadelphia
JAMAICA sAvANILI.A and CARTHAGENA. pnr
SIS Adirondack, from New York. Letters for
&c, At lilo Pm. for HAITI and SANTA MAR.
TIA per SIS Holstein: from New York. tc' At
SAVANILLA and CARTHAGENA. via Curacao;
per IS Laughten, from New York. (c) At II 10
PGsN PM for NGAMpEcHE cHIAPAs TARAsco vGs and
tiers Tor other parts of MEXICO must be directed
SATURDAY-td, At 1905 PM. for NEWFOUND-
LAND per steamer from North Sydney.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to Halifax
Sunday. nt 1905 Pm, and on Sundays only At
Mails for MIQUELoN, by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer. close here daily at 1929
Malls for MEXICO. overland Except those for
CAMPBCHE, CHIAPAS, TABAsCo and YUCA-
TAN, which Will be forwarded via New York W
to and including the lilo Pm; closing Tuesday,,
TRANSPACIFsIC MAILS.
Mails for CHINA end JAPAN, per SIS. Victoria.
from Tacoma, close here daily up to $40 Pm.
August 49, Id
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, specially address
ed only, per SIS. Empress of Japan, from Vancou-
ver close here daily up to $40 A. August 10. (d)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN per SIS. GlenfarE.
from San Francisco, close here daily up to $40
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia,
NEW ZEALAND, fAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS.
per SIS Aorangi, from Vancouver, close here daily
after August up to GAO P. VI. August IS. td)
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS,. per ship Gal
6:40 M. August 25 td)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
australia. which forwarded yia9 Europel, NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANDS, per SIS Moana, from San Francisco, close
here daily up to $40 p. Nj. September 3. (d}
ta) Registered mails close at 1000 AN. same
day. ~
%, Registered malls close at 100 Pm. same
day.
(c) Registered malls close at 600 PM. same
day.
ID Registered mails close at 600 2. N. previous
day.
aus JAMES p WILLErr. Postmaster.