The times., 1899-08-13
PosToFFICE NOTICE.

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POsTOFFICE NOTICE.
WASHINGTON, d. c., PoSToFFIoE NOTICE
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded TO the port Of
sailing daily, and the schedule OF closngs is ar
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending August 10
the last connecting closes will be made from this
Office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
M0NDAY-(b) At 9:l5 p. m. for EUROPE, per
s. Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse from New
York via Cherbourg, southampton, and Bre-
men,
(c) At HOS D. m for IRELAND, per 5. S.
Servia,' from New York via Queenstown. Let
tiers for EUROPE must be directed per Ser
VIA
(c) At 11:05 p. m. for EUROPE, per 5. s
cymric,' from New York via Queenstown.
Letters must be directed sPer cymric."
TUESDAY-(b) At 9:I5 p m. for EUROPE, per
5. St. Paul. from New York via southamP-
(e) At Hos p. m. for EUROPE. per = $.
Germanic,t from New York via Queenstown.
(c) At HOS p. m. for BELGIUM direct,
per s. 6. Kensngtcn, from New York Let
ters must be directed .'Per kensington.
FRIDAY-(b) At 9:l5 p. m for FRANCE. SWIFT
TURKEY, EGYPT AND BRITISH INDIA, per
s. La Bretagne,t from New York via
Havre. Letters for other parts Of EUROPE
must be directed per La Bretagne''
(c) At II: :05 p. m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per 5. :. Rotterdam, from New York via
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed "Per
Rotterdam"
(c) At HOS p. m. for SCOTLAND direct,
per 5. 8. Furnessia, from New York via Glas-
gov. Letters must be directed per Fur
nessia."
(c) At HOS p. m. for EUROPE, per s. e.
Umbria,- from New York via Queenstown
(c) At HOS p. m. for NORWAY direct,
per $. s. Hekla, from New York. Letters
must be directed "Per Hekla.''
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays take printed
matter. etc, for GERMANY, and specially adj
dressed printed matter, etc, for other parts of
EUROPE.
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York on Wednesdays; German steamers from
New York on Thursdays, and Cunard, French and
German steamers from New York on Saturdays
take printed matter, etc. for all countries for
which they advertised to carry mails
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies. Etc.
MoNDAY-(e) At HOS p. M. for NORTH BRA
I'll. per 8. 5. Lisbonense, from New York via
Para. Maranham, and ceara.
(c) At 1l:05 p. M for MEXICO. per 5. 5.
Matanzas, from New York via Tampicn. Let
ters must be directed 'Per Matanzas-"
TUESDAY-(b) At 2:30 p. m. for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Boston.
(c) At HOS p. m for CENTRAL AMERI-
CA (exeept Costa Rica) AND SOUTH PA
CIFIC PORTS, per g. 3. Finance from New
York via Colon Letters for GUATEMALA
must be directed "Per Finance
(cl At l1;o5 p m. for PORTO RICO. per
.. S. transport from New York.
(e) AT 11:05 p. m. for ST. THOMAS, ST.
CROIX, LEEwARD AND wINDWARD ISL
ANDS, per 9. 9. Pretoria. from New York.
(c) At 11:05 p. m. for CAMPECHE, CHA
PAS, TABASCo AND YUCATAN, per 5. 5.
Seguranca, from New York via Progreso.
Letters for other parts of MEXICO must be
directed per Seguranca."
WEDNESDAY-(c) At II :05 p. m. for NASSAU,
n. P, AND PROVINCE OF SANTIAGO, Gu
BA, per 5. s. Saratoga, from New York.
THURsDAY-(b) At 2:S0 p m. for JAMAICA,
per steamer from Boston.
(c) At HOS p. m. for PORTO RICO, per
s. s. Evelyn, from New York via Ponce.
FRIDAY-(c) At Hos p. M, for NEWFOUND-
LAND, per s. s. Carthaginian, from Philadel-
phia
(c) At 11:85 p. M, for NEWFOUNDLAND,
per $. orinoco, from New York.
(c) At Hos p. for BERMUDA, per S.
8 Trinidad, from New York.
(c) At Hos p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA, SAVANILLA. CARTHAGENA, and
GREYTOWN, per s. s Alene from New York.
Letters for COSTA RIGA must be directed
''Per Alene.'
(c) At 11:o5 p. m. for BRAZIL direct, per
s. s. Button, from New York, via Pernam-
bueo. Bahia, and Rio de Janeiro. Letters for
NORTH BRAZIL. and La PLATA COUNTRIES
must be directed ''Per Buffon''
(c) At HOS p. m. for HAITI, per g. 8
Prins Wilem ~, from New York, via Port
au Prince. Letters for CURACAO, YENE-
ZUELA, TRINIDAD, BRITISH and DUTCH
GUIANA must be directed 'HPer Prins Wiilern
w."
(e) At HOS p m. for NEUvIFAs, GIBARA.
VITA, and BARACoA, per 5. S. Ella, from
New York.
SUNDAY-(d) At ID M, for ST. PIERRE -MToUE-
LON, per steamer from North Sydney.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail 10 North
Sydney, and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sunday, at II M, and on Sundays only al
n:30 a. m. Cd
Mails for MIQUELoN. by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:15 p.
m. (a)
Mails for MEXICO overland, close here daily at
7:10 a. m. I'D
CUBA mails close here, via Port Tampa, Fla
Sundays Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. at
p. m. D
Via Miami, Fla, Mondays Tuesdays, and Sat
urdays at 1920 a. IN. ~
Mails for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE, PUERTO
CoRTEZ, and GUATEMALA, by rail to New Or
leans, and thence via steamer, close here daily
at 10 p. m, the connecting closes for which, be-
ing Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA and
Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEZ, and
GUATEMALA. (c)
Trans-Pacific Mails.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per s. s. Empress
of Japan. from Vancouver. close here daily at
6:35 p. m, up to August To- (0
Mails for HAWAII per S. s. Australia, from San
Francisco, close here daily at 6:35 p M, ,~up to
August Is. Cd
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia).
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS, per g. s. Miowera,
from Vancouver, close here daily at 6:35 p. m.
up to August Is. I'D
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN and HAWAII. per 5.
s. China, from San Francisco, close here daily at
G:S5 p. m, up to August 20. (d)
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS per ship Cali
lee, from San Francisco, close here daily at G:35
p. IN. up to August &C. I'D
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per g. S. Tacoma,
from Tacoma, close here daily at 6:35 p. M, up
to August 81. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia, which are forwarded via Europe), NEW
ZEALAND. HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANDS per S. s. Alameda, from San Francisco,
close here daily at 6:35 p. M, after August 1s
and up TO September /. Cd
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial MaiD. des-
patched the same as that for CHINA and JAPAN
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS {hlilitary MaiD, des-
patched to San Francisco at all closes for that
Office, to connect Government transports the sail
ings OF which irregular,
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m. same
day.
(b) Registered mails close at LOO p. M, same
day
(c) Registered mails close at 600 p. m, same