Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-11

WASHINGTON. d. c.. POST OFFICE NOTICE.
shonid be read daily. as changes may occur az
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports Of
ranged on the presumption Of their handicapped
overland transit. For the week ending August II
the last connecting closes will be made from this
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS
SIS. CafnpGnia,. from New YORK, via Queenstown.
Letters 9 for FRANCE, FRANCE. SWITZERLAND; ITALY,
pana =. Cbl At 9:15 Pm. for FRANCE, swift
KEY EGYPT and BR aTIS rIuG per- Io Ia
champagne from New York, via Hsvre. Letters
La champaene tcS At If:d5 Pm for re NEHER s
LANDS direct, Per SIS spaarndam. from New
Per spaarndam &c, At 1905 Pm for ITALY.
per IS, Aller, from New York. Letters must be
Yeft: Letters must E directed Per AneGoTia
sailing from New York Tuesdays take printed
matter. etc, for GERMANY and specially ad-
dressed printed matter. etc. for other parts Of
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York on Thursdays and Cunard French and
German steamers from New York saturdays
whish they 2g are so S1ysTtiss ed TO carry mail.
AND. JAMAICA, sGyANiILA and cARTHA-
eEs for COSTA RIGA s r sss PER h
rondack.' lcl At LOS Pm. for HAITI snd SAN
m AZ 5 for oHRscAo 6'@ also New yE SfEz
GEi4A. sAVANIII.A and cARTHkGENA. per So.
PM for ' ciESFUEGos. TRfSiDk8, NAN iSS
ZANILLo and SANTIAGO. Ter ss nsenstein.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND by rail- to North
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily
except sunday. at 1900 NJ. and Gu Sundays only
Mails for MioUELoN. by rail 70 Boston and
thence via steamer. close here daily at 315
Mails Ma f,r MEXICO overland close here daily at
CUBA NAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla,
Via Miami, Fla, Mondays. Tuesdays and satur-
SoRrsz and GUATENALA: BY ran 20 New Or
1000 NJ. the connecting closes for which being
days for BELLE. PGERTo CoRTEz and GuATE-
MAI-A. (c)
Mails for CHINA JAPAN and HAWAII per SIS
Hong Kong MARI from San Francisco close here
de Mans for Sas CHM up and to AHsG 2 "a Empires.
Of Japan. from vaneouyer close here daily at
SsI for u Rs 4 AnfuT5 Is 20 from San
Francisco. close here daily at o:35 Pm. up 10
Mails for AUSTRALIA te.cept West Austraiia,,
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS. per SIS MIowera
from Vancouver; close here daily at 6:s5 Pm, up
% Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship Cal
lice from San ffanc8sco, close mere daily at 6.35
p NJ. up August 20. I'D
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per SIS. Tacoma
from Tacoma, eloso here daily at 6:s5 pm. up to
August 81. (o)
Mails FIR AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia which forwarded via EuropeD, NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANDS per Sc. Alameda from San Francisco
close here daily at G:35 Pm. after August Is and
up TO September 1.
~ HIiIPPiNE ISLANDS commercial mail dis
patched the same that for CHINA and JAPAN
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military MALL, dis
atched Sid francisco at all closes for that Of
nce, TO connect government transports the sail
ings of which irregular.
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 AN. same
day.
(h) Registered mails close at 100 Pm. same
day.
tc3 Registered mails close at 600 PM same
day.
(d) Registered mails close at 500 T. M previous
day.
(n Registered mails close at loo PM previous
day.
au5 JOHN A MERRITT. Postmaster