The evening times., 1898-12-22

fOREl6N MAILS are forwarded TO the ports OF
sailing daily and the schedule of closinss Is ar
ranged the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit For The week ending Decem-
Der "a, the last connecting closes will be made
from this ofiice follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(b} At 9:l5 P. m. for FRANCE. swift
ZERLAND. ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL.
TURKEY. EGYPT, and BRITISH INDIA.
per s. 5. La Bretagne.* from New York, via
Havre. Letters for ether parts of EUROPE
must be directed Per La Bretagne.''
(c) At Hos p. m, for NETHERLANDS
direct. per S. 5. Statendam. from New York,
via Rotterdam Letters must be directed
Per Statcndam.'
(c) At Hos p. m. for EUROPE, per S. s.
Lucania,' from New York. via Queenstown.
(c) At Hos p. m. for NORWAY direct.
per $. :. Norge, from New York. Letters must
be directed per Norge
PRINTED NATTER. ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York Tuesdays take Printed
Matter etc, for Germany. and specially addressed
Printed Matter. etc, Tor other parts OF EUROPE.
American and White Star steames sailing from
New York Wednesdays German steamers from
New York on Thursdays, and Cunard French and
3rman steamers from New York Saturdays
take Printed Matter, etc, for all countries fSr
which they advertised TO carry mail.
Mails for South and Central Amer
icn. West Indies, Etc.
THURSDAY-(cl At II :G5 p. M, for CANIPF-
CHE, CHlAPAS, TABASCO, and IUCATAN,
per : :. Troja. from New York Letters for
be directed 'Per Troja.''
FRlDAI-lcl At ll:05 p. M, for ST. THOMAS.
ST. CRoiX, LEEWARD and WINDWARD
ISLANDS, also DENERARA, per 8 5. Carri-
bee, from New York. Letters for BARBADOS,
GRENADA. TRINIDAD. and TOBAGo must
be directed ''Per Carribbee''
(cl At Hes p. M. for La PLATA COUN-
TRIES, per 5. 5. Cresswel, from New York
(c) At Hos p. m, TOR FORTUNE ISLAND
JAMAICA. sAvANILLA, CARTHAGENA. and
GREYT0WN. per s. 5. Altai, from New York
\
per Altai."
(c) At ll:O5 D. NJ, for GRENADA, TRIM
DAD, and TOBACCO, per 5. Grenada, from
New York
(c) At ll:O5 p. M, for BARBADOS direct
and NORTH BRAZIL. per s. s. Grangense.
from New York. via Para and Manaos.
sATuRDA}-(d) At FOO M. 70: NEwFoUND-
LAND. per steamer from North Sydney
I'D At 1900 m. for ST. PlERRE-MIQUE-
LON, per steamer from North Sydney.
Co vapTi1 At T10 pn r; Mi mi for BARBADOS direct
from New York, via Para and Manaos
Nails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to Hall.
fax and thence via steamer, close here daily. ex.
cept Sunday, at l2:00 m, and on Sunday only at
Mails for for MiQUELoN. by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, c,ose here daily at sis p.
-" Mails fer CUBA Except those for the Province
of SANTIAGO, which will be forwarded to con.
meet steamers sailing from New York;, close here
daily at 500 p. m, for forwarding by steamers
sailing from Port Tampa, Mondays. Thursdays
| and Saturdays. (d)
Mails for MEXICO, overland, close here daily
| at 7:05 a. m. (d)
Transnaciiic Mails
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN, and HAWAII. per s
;. Gaelic, from San Francisco, close here dailv al
| 6:35 D. M UP 10 December IS. (d)
| Mats for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
| Australia which forwarded via Europe) NEW
| ZEALAND. HAWAII FIJI, and SAMOAN ISL
| ANDS, per 5. s. Alameda, ircm San Francisco
close here daily at 6:S5 p. m. mp to December
| q. Id
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per shir
| Tropie Bird, from San Francisco close here daily
| at 6:35 p. M. up to December p. (dl
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per 5. $. Empires.
| OF India, from Vancouver, close here daily al
| G:35 p. M, I'M to December 26 (d)
| Msils for CHINA. JAPAN. and HAWAII. rer :
| s. China f-Cm San Francisco. close here dali,
| at 6:35 p M. up to JANUARY !. I'D
| Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per 8 s. Vic
| toria, from Tacoma, close here daily at 6:35 p
| M up to Jinary g Id
Mails for HAWAII, per 5. 6. Australia from
San Francisco. close here daily at 6:35 D. m W
| to January ). I'D
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West AustFaiia)
| NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, ard FIJI ISLANDS
| per g. s. Wsrrmoo, from Vancouver. close her,
daily at 6:35 p m, after December 24 and up t,
| January ;. I'D
/ (a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. H., sam.
| day.
jb) Registered mails close at leo p. H., sam.
| day.
| ic) Registered mails close at Geo p. n, sam.
| day.
| I'D Registered mails clcse at Goo D. ~. prev
! JAMEssP. WILLETT, Postmaster.