Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-08
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON. d. c. Posr OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, changes may ut
any time
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports Of
sailing daily, and the schedule Of closngs Is ar
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending May IL tho
last ccnaeetihg closes VIII be made from this Of
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
MoNDAG-tbl At 7:l5 +. NJ. for EUROPE. per
SIS Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. FROM New York.
11:o5 PM. for IRELAND. per - Aurania. from
New York, via Queenstown. Letters fer other
parts Of EUROPE must he directed per Auraula
TUESDAY--tbD AT 1913 pm. for EUROPE. per
SIS. Paris from New York, via Southampton. &C.
from New YORK. via Queenstown. trl Al ii ,o5
Pm. for BELGIUM direct. Ter Friesland from
New York, via Antwerp. Letters must be directed
FRIDAY-tb, At 10 Pm. for EUROPE, per
Letters for FRANCE, SWITZERLAND. ITALY
SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TURKEY, EGYPT and BRIT
At h SO PM nus for De F FfSSg sF EEs
ITALn; SPAIN, PORTUGAL. TURKEY, EGYPT
f l"m New York kND Via sr SIS l1 @
parts Of EUROPE must Ice directed Per la
ChampaGne' tct At ll:o5 PM. for NEITHER
LANDS direct. per Amsterdam. from
York, via ROTTERDAM. Letters must I've directed
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LAND direct, per s. Fumessa, from New York,
nessia." tc) At 11:o5 PM. for NORWAY direct.
directed Per island
PRINTED MATTER. ETC.-German steamers
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 Wednesdays. German steamers from
German steamers trom New York on Saturdays
take printed matter, etc, for all countries for
y Ais FoR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
WEST INDIES ETC.
EIsTo CoitI'EZ and GUATEMALA per steamer
from New Orleans tcl At l1;u5 Pm, for LA
from on, New Yok nee tc1 At II o5 Pm for SSTRh
AMERICA except Costa RIcal and SOUTH PA
via Colon; Letters for GUATEMALA must he 81.
rected Per Advance" tcj At lI:o5 Pm. for
PTcgreso al Tampico. Letters must be directed
steameF from Philadelphia. tc} At 1880 Z NJ for
COSTA RIGA, per steame- from New Orleans. tcl
States transport, from New York via San Juan
Icl AT II ;o5 PM for Porto RICO direct. per
11.O5 pm. for NEWFOUNDLAND, per SIS, Sit.
via. from New York. 1cl At II :o5 Pm. for CAM
per vigIlancla. from New York Ietrcrs for
other parts of MEXICO must he directed Per
WEDNESDAY-Ccl At 1905 Pm. for BERMtl-
pa Per SIS Trinidad, from New York. 90 At
ll;05 7 N for NASSAU, MP, and the PROVINCE
New York (cl AT 1i:o5 I'm. for ST DoMINGo
end Turks ISLAND. per Sc Cherokee, from
THURsDAY-Cb) At 2:3o PM for JAMAICA.
steamer from Boston.
WINDwARD ISLANDS. also DEMERARA per
SIS Winowdene # from n New York Letters for
willowdene, &c, At Hos Pm. for FoRTuNE
ISLAND. JAMAICA SAyANILLA, CARrHA-
York. Letters for COSTA RIGA must he drected
Per Altal." lc) At I1:05 Pm. for GRENADA
S york c AZ Il 90 Pm for NT TfaT r GRbAR
VITA and BARACoA, per SIS. olinda, from New
sTNDAY-tdp At 1900 NJ for ST. PIERRE
MIQUELoN, per steamer from North Sydney.
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily.
except Sunday. at 1900 NJ. and Sundays only
a. Mails for MIoUELoN. by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at S:ll
Mails for MEXICO overland close here daily at
CUBA NAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla,
Sundays. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Friays at
Via Miami Fla. Mondays Tuesdays and satur-
0A'S 1t i''''G TRANSPACFIC NAILS
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII per
City of Picking. from San Francisco close here
daily at 6:S5 |; NJ. np TO May 10: tdl
Maru from Seattle, close here daily at G;s5 pm.
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia which are forwarded via Europe NEW
ZEALAND HAWAII FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
here daily at 635 PM up "a May IL ID,
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per So Victoria,
from Tacoma close here daily at 6:35 Pm. up to
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per steamer En-
press Of India. from Vancouver, close here daily
at 6:35 2 NJ. up May % Id
Mails for HAWAII, per SIS. Australia. from San
Francisco. close here daily at 6:35 PM. up 10
May Is Id
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS per shin Gal
flee. from San francisco, close here daily at 6:35
Z NJ. up to May %. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA texcept West AustraIfa1.
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS. per SIS. Miowera
from Vancouver, close here daily at 0:35 pm.
after May IL and up 10 May &C. Id
(al Registered mails close at 1000 AN. same
day.
10, Registered mails close at 100 PM same
day.
tcJ Registered mails close at 600 PM same
day
day.
~ Registered mails close at 90 NJ previous
day.
my6 JAMES p. wILLETT, Postmaster