Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-09-27
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FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

WASHINGTON d. c. POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should lie re ID daily, changes may occur a,
ToI;EItiN MAILS are forw arded to the ports of
sailing daily and the schedule Of closngs is ar.
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. Fer the week ending September
20 the last connecting closes will be made from
TRANSATLANTIC NAILS.
FRIDAI.th' At @:l5 Pm; for FRANCE; SWITZ
EGYPT and BRITISH INDIA, per SIS. La Tou-
other parts q EITRorE must be directed , Per
EHLANDS direct. per SIS. Rotterdam. from New
York. via Rotterdam Letters must he directed
ROPE. per SIS Etruria. from New York, via
oueenst 'wn &c, At 11:o5 PM for ITALY. per
Letters must be hreeed per ss Kaiser VIM
IL" tcj At 11:05 PM. for SCOTLAND direct,
per directed Fhos er fsa% E ET ass % H
Pm. for NORWAY direct. per SIS: Norge. from
PRINTED MATTER. ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays take printed
EUROPE.
New YORK on Wednesdays, German steamers from
New York on Thursdays and Cunard, French and
take printed matter etc, for all Countries for
which they are G advertised to GaTry mails
WEST INDIES. ETC.
wEnNESnAY-;t' At n:o5 Pm. for NEW ';
as e At per fM for lscI
VENEZUELA. per SIS. 4; R; Thorpe; from New
Hgk Letters d for FsL and c AbSTn
c, At Ii:os rM. for Nassau, n, r. and
from New %T Yafs s 3, II e s poR
TO RICO. per Mae. from New York. via Ponce.
THrRsDAY-Cb, At 2:so Pm; for JAMAICA,
JAMAICA, per SIS 0rigen, from New York Let ct:
PM for La Plata COUNTRIES direct. per SIS,
Saxon Prince. from New York Letters must be
directed Per saxon Prince" I'D AT $50 AN;
New York. via para. Maranham and Ceara Let
tiers for other parts Of BRAZIL must be directe ed
AIh. 4iMsIcA s sa ,D' caRT fi i
Letters for COSTA RIGA must he directed ..Per
=; Aitai," &c, At 11:os Pm for NrE ,
VITA. per SIS Ella from New York. (c) AT II :O5
P,M. Or NEWFOUNDLAND. per So. orinoco, from
SATI EnAY-CD At 1913 AN. for la PLATA
COUNTRIES, per SIS; Hyanthes, from New York;
oi,EI'6N per steamer from North sydney.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND: by raj, to North Mort!
except Sunday at 1900 NJ. and Sundays only
Mails for MIQrELoN by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:15
Mails for MEXICo overland close here daily at
'CI-RA NAILS close here via Port Tampa Fla
sundays Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at
Via Miami. Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays and Sat
urdays at 1890 N ~ o
Mails for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE, PUERTO
CORTEZ and GUATEMALA, by rail TO New Or
leans and thence via steamer. close here daily at
1000 PM. the connecting closes for which being
SUNDAYS and TUESDAYS for COSTA RIGA and Mon
DAYS for BELEZE. PUERTO coRTEZ and GUATE-
MALA- tcl
TR tNSp tCIFTC NAILS
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. via Seattle. close
here daily at Gas PM. up 10 September % in
elusive for dispatch per SIS. Idzumi Maru.
'tl5Is for =, STRATA texceut West Australia
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI and SAMOAN
ISIaNpS via San Francisco. close here daily at
q - PM up 10 September %, inclusive, for dis
rarrh per Narip"sa.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, via Vancouver
close here. daily 6:35 PM. up to October 3. in
elusive for dispatch per Empress Of India.
Mails for HAWAII via San Francisco close
here daily At 6:25 PM. up to October 10, incu
sive for dispatch ner Australia.
Malls for ATSTRALASIAN COLONIES Except
West Australia which goes via Europe and New
Zealand which via San Francisco. HAWAII
and FIJI ISLANDS via Vancouver. close here daily
nj 6:35 PM after September 90 and up To Octo-
her T.. inclusive. for dispatch per A0rangl.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS commercial main dis
patched the same that for CHINA and JAPAN
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military MALL. dis
patched to San Francisco at all closes for that Of
flee connect government transports the sail
ings Of which irregular.
Ia Registered mails close at 1000 AN. same
day
ibi Registered mails close at 100 PM same
icl Registered mails close at 600 PM same
DAY.
jdi Registered mails close at 500 PM. previous
day
day.
seq John A. MERRITT Postmaster