The times., 1898-12-13
POsTOFFICE NOTICE.

POSTOFFICE NOTICE.
WASHINGTON. D. C., P0SroFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily. as changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily. and the schedules of ciosings Is
arranged the presumption, OF their rniiter-
rupted overland transit. Fo- the week ending
December IL. the last connecting closes will be
made from this Office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
TUEsDAY-(b) At $50 p. m for EUROPE, per
S. Paris from New York, via southamP-
ton.
Cc) At Il:1o p. m, for BELGIUM direct.
per S. 5 Aragona, from New York. via Ant
werp. Letters must be directed Per Ara
gonia-"
(c) At l1:lo p m, for Europe. Per $ 5.
Cymrie.' from New York. via Queenstown
wEDNEsDAY-tc) At 1:1o p. m. for NEITHER
LANDS direct, per ;. $ Amsterdam, ir5n
New York. via Amstefdam. Letters must be
directed per Amsterdam
FRIDAY-Ct) At $50 p. m. for EUROPE. per 5.
town. Letters for FRANCE. SWITZERLAND.
ITALY. SPAIN. PORTUGAL, TURKEY,
EGYPT, and BRITISH INDIA must be di-
reoted Per Unibria."
ZERLAND. ITALY. SPAIN. PORTUGAL,
TURKEY, EGYPT, and BRITISH INDIA. per
$ :. L.. Champagne, from New lork. via
Havre. Letters for other parts Of EUROPE
iuu-l I've ui,tfstu El La NAiaullfA-i.t-
(cl At Il:l0 p m, for NETHERLANDS
direct. per 5. s. Werkendam. from New York,
via Rotterdam. Letters must be directed
.'Per Nerkendam. "
(c) At i1:lO p. m. for ITALY. per 5 s.
Kaiser Wilhelm II, from New York. via
Naples Letters must be directed Pc Kaiser
Wilhelm H.
(cl At II:I0 r. m. fer SCOTLAND direct
per s. 5. Ethiopia, from New York. via Gias-
gov Letters must be directed ''Per Eth
iopia."
PRINTED NATTER, ETC.-Ger,ran steamers
sailing from New York on TUESDAYS take Printed
Matter etc. for GERAANY and specially ad-
dressed Printed Matter, etc, for other part, OF
EUROPE.
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York or Wednesdays, German steamers from
New York IN Thu sdays. and Cunard. French and
German steamers from New York on SATURDAYS
take Printed Natter, etc, for all countries for
which they are advertised to carry mail.
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea. West indies. Etc.
TUESDAY-(d) At I2:O5 p. m, for NEwFoUND-
LAND, per steamer from North sydney,
Do At 9:2D p NJ, fer JAMAICA, per
(d0 At 1906 p. m, fox COSTA RIGA. per
steamer from New Orleans
(c) Al 10 p. m, for PORTO RICO. per
United States Transport, from New York.
(c) AT 11:I0 p. m. for CAA!PECHE, CHA
PAS. TABAsCo. and YUCATAN. per 5.
Yucatan. from New York. Letters for other
parts Of MEXICO must be directed Per
Yucatan." 7t.
wEDNESDAY-Cc) At ll:1O p. m, for BER-
MUDA, per 5. :. Trinidad, from New York.
(c) At :lo p m, for NORTH Brazil.
per 5. :. II. F. Matthews, from New York
via Para. Maranham ard Celrs.
(c) At 1l:lo p. m. for MANZANHlLo and
ClENfuEGos, per s. cicafuesos, from
CAVES. JACaIEL and SANTA MARTHA. per
Holsten from New York
(c) At l1:l0 p. m. for PORTO RICO. per
S. S. Evelyn. from New York.
FRIDAY--(c) At I1:10 p. m, for NEWFUUND-
LAND, per s. s. CaTthaginian, from Phila-
(c) At II:lO p M, fo- FORTUNE ISLAND
JAMAICA, SAVANILLA and CARTHAGENA
per $. 5. Allegheny. from New York Letters
for COSTA RIGA must be directed ''Per Al
legheny.''
(c) At 11:1O p m. for PORTO RICO, via
Ponce, VENEZUELA and CURACAO. also
SAyANIILA ard CARTHAGENA, via Cura-
Gao. per s. S. Caracas. from New York.
SATURDAY-(d) At 1905 D. M, for NEW.
FoUNDLAND, per steamer from North sgd
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to Hail.
fax, and thence via steamer, close here daily ex-
cept Sunday at l2:05 p. IN, and on Sundays only
at :S5 p. m. (d)
Mails for MIQUELoN, by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at $40 p.
IN. (D
+ Mails for CUBA, close here daily at sos D. m
for forwarding by steamers sailing from Port
Tampa Fla, Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays
(d)
Nails for MExIco overland. close here daily
at 1:l0 Il. IN. (d)
TranspaciGc Nails
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN and HAWAII. per :.
S. Gaelic, from San Francisco. close here daily
at 635 p. m. up to December is. (d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA, Except those for West
Australia, which forwarded via Europe). NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
| ANDS. per S. Alameda, from San Francisco,
| close here daily at 6:S5 p. m, up to December
| q. Id
| Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per sh;r
Tropic Bird, from San Francisco, elese here daily
| at 6:S5 p M, up 10 December 25.s(d
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per S 5 Empires.
! of India, from Vancouver. close here daily al
| 6:35 p. m, up to December &c. (d)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per 5. :. Vic
toria, from Tacoma, close here daily at G:s5 p
M, up to January .. 1s9o (d)
| Mails for HAWAII. per $. S. Australia, fron
| San Francisco, close here daily at 6:35 p. M. VI
| to January 5, 1890 I'D
| Mails for AUSTRALIA. Except those for Wes
! Austrslia), NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, and FIJI
| ISLANDS, per S. S. Warrimoo, from Vancouver
| close here daily at 6:35 p m, after December 24
| and up to January 5. 1899. Id
| (a) Registered mails close at 1000 4. IN
| same day.
O., Registered mails close at 100 p. NJ. sam
| day.
lc) Registered mails close at GOO p m sam
i day.
| (d) Registered mails close at GEO p m. prev
1 ious day.