The times., 1899-11-09
POSTOFFICE NOTICE.


WASHINGTON, D. C., POSTOFFICE NOTICE
Should he read daily, changes may occur at
any time
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports Of
sailing daily. and the schedule Oi cl0sinas is
arranged on The presumption Of their uuiHter-
rupted overland transit For the week ending No
yember H. the last connecting closes viii by made
from this office as follows.
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-tc) At g.I5 p. IN. for EUROPE. per s.
s. tmhriJ. from New York. via Queenstown.
le) At II 80 r. III. for NETHEBLANUS di-
rec;, per 5. Amsterdam, from New YORK
VIA RoiteIdJm- Letters must b. directed Per
Sc Amsterdam"
(cl st HOS p- m for ITALY. per : s.
Kaiser Wilhelm H. from New York via Naples
Letters must be directed per S. S. Kaiser
Wilhelm H."
(cl At Il:Gj %. m. FOR SCOTT AND direct
per s. g Ethiopia from New York. Letters
must he directed Per s. 5. Ethiopia
tc) At Il.o5 p. M. for NORWAY direct
per $ s. Ihiusvl.i1, from New York. Letters
must be directed "Psr 8. s. Thin-yaIIa"
PRINTED MATTER ETC.-GeIIHan steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays. take Printed
Matter, etc, for GEtHANi, and specially adj
dressed Printed Natter etc. for other parts q
FL ROPE. American and White Star Steamers.
sailing from New FORK on Wetuesdlvs German
steamers from New York on THURSDAYS and Gun
ard, French, and German steamers from New York
ON Saturdays, take Printed Natter etc. for All
countries for which they are advertised to carry
mails.
Mails for south and Central America,
West Indies. Etc.
THURSDAY-(J At HOS p. M Cor PORTO
RICO. per $. Arkadia, from New York, via
san Juan.
FRIDAY At $50 a. M. for GUADELOUPE.
MARTINIQUE, f, and DENERARA, per s. S.
IaiisIna3, from New York
lC) At ll-3I p IN. fer FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA. SAYANILLA CARTTIAGENA and
GREiTONN, per S. S. Alene, from New YORK
Letters Tor COSTA RIGA must be directed
Co At Hos p. m. for PRCGRESO. per S.
6 RdVeuSda!e, from New York Letters tor
other parts of AENICO must be directed
Per s. s. R5veuSdale"
(c) At Hos p. ur for NUEvTTAS. GIBARA.
BARACOA. and PUERTO PADRE, per s. 3
Lauenbur-s, from New York
81 NDNl-tn AT 1900 m- for ST. PIERRE III-
QJELoN, per steamer from North sydney
Nails fer NEWFOU MIDLAND. 10y rail 10 North
Sydney. and thence via steamer. close here daily
except sunday, at 1900 M. and sundays only
Mails for SHQJELON. bv rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at ssI5 p
CUBA MAILS clcsc here via Port T-mpg 81,
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. lr
500 p. m %
Via Miami. Fla. Mondays Tuesdays. and sat
urdays, ut ID-30 e. M tJ
Mails for NENICO overland unless speci4lrv
addressed Tor despatch Iy steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1890 D. m and
Mails for COSTA RIGA. BELIZE PUERTO
CURrEI- and GUATEMALA. hy rail- TO- New or
leans and thence via steamer. close here dsiIv
at 1000 r. m-, the connecting closes for which
being sundays and Iuesdays for COSTA RIGA and
Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ and
GUATEMALA. (Cl
Trans-FnciGc Mails.
Mails for HAWAII. via san Francisco. clos. here
daily at 6:35 p. m. up 20 November 10, inclusive
for despatch, per : $ Australia. lol
Mails Tor AUSTRALASIA COLONIES favceDt
West Australia, which goes via Europe, and New
Zell md which goes via san Francisco HAWAII
and FIJI ISLANDS. via Vancouver close here dali
Iy at 6.3i p. m. up 90 November H. inclusive for
despatch per steamship Ni1wgr1 (0l
Mails Tor CHINAt. JAPAN HAWAII. AUSTRIA
LA Except West Australia and closed mails for
New Zeaaudl and FIJI ISLANDS, via sun Fran
cisco, close here d1Iiy az u-55 p. m. up To- No
Durc. tol
Mails for SOCIETY ISLANDS via san Francis
co, close here daily It $3.50 D. IN. up to N5yau-
Der y, inclusive. for despatch by ship GI.ilae.
Mails for AUSTRALIA tcvcept West Auyrrlfia1
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII. FIJI aud SAMOAN
ISLANDS, Via san Francisco. close here daily at
6.55 p- m, after November H. and up 90 No
yember -. inclusive, for despatch per steamship
Mail, for CHINA and JAPAN. via Vancouver.
close here daily gt G.a1 p. M. up TO November
IS, inclusive for despatch Per steamship En-
press OF China. COB
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial NlafD dez-
patched the same Us that for CHINA and JAPAN.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS mI.t8rv WIiD. das-
patcued 10 san Frauci-ca at an closes fuF rllt
office to coUneC. with Government transports, yle
-IiIings Of which are irregular.
Mails for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded ra NeW
York for connection with European steamers.
(a) Registered mails close az 1000 q. IA. slne
day.
jb) Registered mails close q; 100 P. u- same
day.
js> Registered mails close at $500 p- m same
day.
j1 Registered mails close at 500 a. IN. same
10 Registered mails close at 1909 p, m. previ-
(6 Registered mails close at 1900 p. m. pre-
5i1 Rcsisyeisd mails close at $500 p. m. prsyi-
(oJ Registered mails close at 600 p. m. previ-
John A MERRITr