The times., 1899-09-28

WASHINGTON, d. O.. PoSToFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded 10 the ports Of
s1iling daily, and the schedule of closinys is
ranged the presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transit For the week ending septenl-
Der 30 the last connecting closes viii be made
from this effice as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(b) At 9:15 p. m for FRANCE, swTTz-
ERLAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL,
TURKEY, EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA, per
S. S. La Touraine,' from New York, via Havre.
Letters for other parts OF EUROPE must be
directed Per S. 8. La Touraine. ="
(c) At :05 p. IN. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per s. Rotterdam, from New York, via
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed per
S. {. Rotterdam -
(c) At Hos p. M for EUROPE, per 5. 5.
Etruria,' from New York, via Queenstown
(0 At HOS p. m for ITALY, per 5. s.
Kaiser Wilhelm IL, from New York, via Ma
pies. Letters must be directed Per Kaiser
Wilhelm H."
(c) At los p m for SCOTLAND direcr,
per s. s. Ethiopia, from New York. Letters
must be directed per Ethiopia
(c) At HOS p IN. for NORWAY direct,
per 5. S. Norge, from New York. Letters must
be directed Per s. s. Norge"
PRINTED NATTER, ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays, take Printed
Matter etc for GERMANY, and specially address
ed Printed Matter, ETC., for other parts OF EU-
ROPE.
New York on Wednesdays German steamers from
New York on Thursdays, and CunaTd, 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.
THURSDAY-(b) At 2:3O p m. for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Boston.
(c) AT 1l:05 p. m. for JAMAICA, per s.
Letters ISr
be directed Per 0rigen."
(e) At HOS p. n. for LA PLATA COUN-
TRIES direct, per S. s. Saxon Prince, from
New York Letters must be directed per
Saxon Prince
(dl At 6:2O a. m. for NORTH BRAZIL,
per 5. 5. Amazonense, from New York, via
Para Maranham and Ceara- Letters for
other parts of BRAZIL must be directed
''Per S. 5. Amazonense.'
FRIDAY-(e) At HOS p. M for FORTUNE ISL
AND, JAMAICA, SAVANILLA, CARTHA-
from New York. Letters for COSTA RIGA
must be directed Per 5. S. Altai''
(c) At HOS p. M. for NUEVITAS, GIBA-
RA, BARACoA, PUERTO PADRE and
VITA, per 5. s. Ella, from New York
(c) At HOS p. IN. for NEWFOUNDLAND
per S. s. orinoeo, from New York
SATURDAY-td9 At 1915 a. m. for LA PLATA
COUNTRIES per $, $ Hyanthes, from New
York.
sIJNDAY-(0 AT 1900 m. for ST PIERRE
MIQURL0N, per steamer from North Sydney
| Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
sydney. and thence via steamer cIose here daily
except Sunday at IZ:UO m, ana on sundays o1ly,
at ii 80 .. M (dl
thence via steamer, close here daily at S:I5 p.
Nails for MEXICO overland, close here daily at
fT CUBA MAILS close here, via Port Tampa, Fla,
| Sundays Wednesdays. Thursdays and Fridays, at
Z Via Miami, Fla, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Sat-
urdsys at 1880 a. m %
| coRTEZ. AND GUATEMALA, by rail- TO New Or
leans. and thence via steamer close mere daily at
| 1000 u M the connecting oioses Tor which being
| MONDAYS for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRIEz, AND
| GUATEMALA {c)
| Trans-Pacific Mails.
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN. AND HAWAII. via
| San Francisco, close here daily at 6:3j D. m up
10 September "a, inclusive, for despatch per S :
| Coptic, and up TO october y inclusive, Tor de-
snatch per s. $. City OF Pekin.
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West AustraIia1
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII FIJI. AND SAMOAN
| ISLANDS, via San Francisco. close here daily at
| 6:35 D. M. up TO September 20, inclusive for
| despatch per 5, hariosa.
| Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, via Vaneou.
| YER close here daily at 6:35 p. m. up to Octo-
Der 8, inclusive, for despatch per S, 5. Empress
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, via Seattle, close
| here daily at 6:S5 p. m, up to Sept Is, inclu-
1 D.
| Mails for HAWAII, via San Francisco, close here
| daily at 6:35 p. M, up to October Is, inclusive
/ for despatch per s. S. Australia.
| Mails for AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES Except
| West Australia which goes via Europe, and NEW
| ZEALAND, which goes via San Francisco), HA-
| WAu AND FIJI ISLANDS, via Vancouver Gloss
| here daily at 6:S5 p. m. after September 90 and
! up to October Is, inclusive. for despatch per 5 s.
AoTangi.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial maiD, de-
| spatched the same that for CHINA AND JAP.
| AN.
| PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, (militaTy maid, de-
! spatched to San Francisco at all closes for that
| Office 10 connect Government transports, the sail
| ings OF which are irregular.
1a) Registered mails close at 1000 {. m. same
| day.
(b) Registered mails close at loo p. m. same
| day.
| day.
ID Registered mails close at 600 p m pre-
| vious day.
| (n Registered mails close at LOO D. m nra