The evening times., 1899-11-14
POSTOFFICE NOTICE.

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POSTOFFICE NOTICE.
WASHINGTON, ID. c. POSTOFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily as changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN 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. For the week ending November
Is. the last connecting closes will be made from
/ this Office as follows:
Transatlantic Nails.
TUESDAY-(e) At Hos p IN. for EUROPE. per
s. S. Southwark, from New York. via SOUTH
| ampton and Antwerp. Letters must be d-
| rected Per Southwark
| (c) AT 1905 p. m. for EUROPE per s. g.
,,, Oceanic from New York, via Queenstown.
WEDNEsDAY-(c) At 9:lJ p. m for FRANCE
| direct, SWITZERLAND. ITALY. SPAI,.. POR-
TUGAL, TURKEY. EGYPT, and BRITISH IN
Ola. per 8 = La Gaseogne. from New York.
via Havre. Letters for other parts e EUROPE
| must be directed per :. =. La Gs-cogne."
FRiDAY-tb) At G:O5 p. for EUROPE. per S.
8. Lucania, from New York. via Queenstown
(cp At II :0j p. IN. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect. per $ :. Staatendam from New York. via
Rotterdam. Letters must lac directed Per $.
s. Staatendam."
(c) At Hos p. m. for ITALY. per = s.
Fuerst Bismarck. from New York. via Naples.
Letters must be directed ''Per :. s. Fuerst
Bismarck
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-Germsn steamers
Matter, etc. for GERMANY, and specially ad-
dressed Printed Matter. etc, for other parts of
EUROPE.
American and white Star steamers sailing from
New York Wednesdays. German steamers from
New York on Thursdays, and Cunsrd. French. and
German steamers from New York on SATURDAYS,
take Printed Matter etc. for all countries for
which they are advertised to carry mails.
Mails for south and Central America.
West Indies, Etc.
TUESDAY-(e) At IL :05 p. m. for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Philadelphia
tc) At ll:05 p. IN. for BERMUDA, per s.
5. Trinidad, from New York
texcept Costa Rca). and SOUTH PACIFIC
PORTS per $. Athos. from New York, via
Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA must be di
rected Per s. : A,hos.'
(c) At Hos p. m. for PORTO RICO. per
L. 5. Transport McPherson, from New York,
via San Juan.
(c) At HOS p. m. for CURACAO and
York. via Curacao. Letters for SAyANILLA
and CARTHAGENA must be directed Per $
5. Hildur."
(c) At Hos D. m ior BARBADOS direct
and NORTH BRAZIL. per :. :. Crangcnse.
from New York. via Para and Manaos,
() At Hos p. M for CAMPECHE. CHA
PAS. TABASCO. and YUCATAN, per :
Yucatan. from New York. Letters for other
parts of MEXlCo must be- directed per :
Iucatan-"
t0 At Nos p. nj. for MENICo. per $ s
pico- Letters must he directed Per 5.
City of Washington
WEDNESDAY-tcl At ], :o5 p. M. for PROVINCE
OF SANTIAGO. CUBA. per :. $ Cienfuegos.
THURsDAY-tc) At Hos p. m. for JAMAICA.
per 5: : origcn, from New York. Letters
must be directed '.Per : 5. Origen"
FRIDAY-(el At II :o5 p. N. for FORTUNE ISL
AND. JAMAICA. SAyANILLA, and CAR
THAGENA, per g. s. Alleghany, from New
York.
(d) At G:2o a. IN for BARBADOS and DE-
MERARA, per : s. Tjomo. from New York.
(c) At II :05 p. m. for NEWFOUNDLAND,
per S q Silvia, from New York.
(c) At IL :0o p. m. for HAITI, ner :. : Alps,
from New York.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail TO North
Sydney, and thence via steamer, close here daily.
except Sunday, at 1900 M, and on Sundays only
at IL 80 a IN. td) th)
Mails for MIQUEION. by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:i5 p.
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Sundays, Wednesdays Thursdays, and Fridays, at
300 p. IN. %
Via Miami Fla, Mondays, Tuesdays and Sat
urdays at l0:30 Il. IN. IN
Mails for MENIC0. overland. unless specially
addressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York. close here daily at 1880 a. m. and
1000 p m- (k)
Mails for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE, PUERTO COR
TEZ. and GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans.
and thence via steamer. close here daily at 10:oO
p. m. the connecting closes for which being sun
days and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA. and Mon
days for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ, and GUATE-
MALA. (c)
Tran.-Pacifc Mails.
Nails for CHINA. JAPAN. and HAWAII. via
San Francisco. Close here daily at Gas p. IN. Up
to November 20, for despatch per 5. Nippon
Maru. (o)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, via Seattle. close
here daily at 6:s5 p. m. up to November %. for
despatch per 5. kinshiu Maru. Registered mail
must be directed Via Seattle" (o)
Mails fer SOCIETY ISLANDS. via san-francisco.
25. inclusive for despatch by ship Galliiee. (ol
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Austraiia).
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII, FIJI, and SAMOAN
ISLANDS, via San Francisco close here daily at
6:35 p. m. after November I2. and up to Novem-
Der 25, inclusive, for despatch per S. 5. Ala
Mails for CHINA. and JAPAN. via Vancouver.
close here daily at 6:35 p m. up to November
2s inclusive, for despatch per S. S. Empress of
China. Registered mail must be directed ''yia
Vancouver" (o)
daily at 6:35 p. m. up to December S, inclusive,
for despatch per S. s. Australia. (o)
Mails for AUSTRALASIA COLONIES Except
West Australia. which goes via Europe, and New
and FIJI ISLANDS. via Vancouver, close here
daily at G:S5 p. m. after November 25 and up to
December o. inclusive for despatch per S. S.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial MaiD de-
spatched the same as that for CHINA and JA
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military MaiD, de-
spatched to San Francisco at all closes for that
Office to connect with government transports. the
sailings Of which are irregular.
Mails for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded to
New York for connection with European steamers.
(b) Registered mails close at loo p. m. same
day.
(c) Registered mails close at 500 p. m. same
day.
ld) Registered mails close at 500 a. m. same
day.
70 Registered mails close at 100 p. m. previous
day.
(h) Registered mails close at 1900 p. m. pre-
vious Saturday.
(k) Registered mails close at 500 p. M. previous
(ol Registered mails close at 600 p. m. previous
JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster.