The evening times., 1899-01-06
PosroFFIcE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON. ID. c., POSTOFFlCE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time. 4 &rr
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 january
Z, the last connecting closes viii be made from
this office as foliows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(b) At OILS p. m, for FRANCE, SWIFT
ZERLAND., ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TUR-
KEY. EGYPT, and BRITISH INDIA, per s.
s. La Gascogne,. from New York, via HavIe-
Letters for other parts OF EUROPE must De
directed ''Per La Gascogne. ;,
(c) At II :05 p. m, for NETHERLANDS dl-
rect, per S. S. Maasdam, from New YORK, Wa
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed PER
Maasdam."
(e) At Hos p. M. for EUROPE, per s. $.
Aurania.s from New York, via Queenstown
(c) At Il:05 D. M, for NORWAY direct,
per S. 2. Hekla, from New York. Letters
must he directed Per Hekla.
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-German steamers
Matter. etc, fer Germany. and specially address
ed Printed Matter etc, for other parts OF Eo-
ROPE
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York 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 are advertised to carry mail.
Mails for south and Central Amer
lea, West Indies Etc.
FRIDAY-{el At LOS p. m, for BERMUDA, per
s. s. Trinidad, from New York.
(c) At il:05 p. M, for FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA, SAyANII.LA. CARTHAGENA and
GREYToWN, per S. S. Acne, from New York.
Letters FOR COSTA RIGA must be directed
'.Per Alene."
(e) Al II :05 p m; for CAMPECiiE, CHA
PAS. TABASCO AND YUCATAS, per g. $.
Karthago, from New York, via Progreso.
Mails for other MEXICAN STATES must be
directed per Karthago."
SUNDAY-(d At $50 "A. III. for NASSAU, y. p,
per steamer from Miami, Fla.
(d) At 1000 p. m, for COSTA RIGA, per
steamer from New Orleans.
(d) At I2:G0 m.. for ST. PIERRE -MIqUE-
LON, per steamer from HALIFAX
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail 10 Halifax.
and thence via steamer, close here daily. except
Sunday at -. 90 m, and Sundays only at Ii 80
Mails for MIoUELoN. by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:1j p.
| n. (a)
| INCE OF SANTIAGO. which will tc forwarded to
| connect steamers sailing from New York;. close
here daily at 3 r.. m for Forwarding hy steamers
! sailing from Port Tampa. Florida. Mondays
/ Thursdays and Saturdays. td)
| Mails for MEXICO. oyeland, close here daily
| at :05 a. m tdl
TranspaciGc Mails.
! Mails for CHINA. JAPAN AND HAWAII, PEI
s. 8 China, from san Francisco, close here daily
| at 6:35 p. m, up to January l. Id
/ Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per s. s. Vie
/ toria from Tacoma. close here daily at G:35 p
m UP to January ,. Id
Mails for HAWAII per 5. 5. Australia, from
/ San Francisco. close here daily at 6:35 p m, NJ
! to January }. Cd
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per 5 s. Yama
guchi Maru, from Seattle, close here daily a
| 6:35 D. m close here daily up to January g. I'd
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia)
NEW yEAT AND HAWAII AND FIJI ISLANDS
per $ 5. Warrimoo from San Francisco, close her
/ daily at 6:a5 p. m. up to January ). Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA (except those for Wes
| Australia. which are forwarded via EUrope). NEV
| ZEALAND, HAWAII FIJI AND SAMOAN Isl.
ASDS. per :. Mariposa from san Francisco
close here daily at 6$5 m, after January 5. Cd
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN AND HAWAII, pc
! s. :. Dorio, from San Francisco, close here dali
| at G:35 p. m. up TO January H. Id
Mails for CXTNA AND JAPAN, per 5. Ia
coma. from Roma. ciese here daily at 6:35 .
| m up to January H. I'D
Mats for CHINA AND JAPAN, per s. s. En-
press Of Japan, from Vancouver. close here dali
at G:35 p. m. up to January %. (d)
| Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship Git
Of Papeiti from san Francisco. close here dail
at 6:35 p. m. up TO January p. Id
(a) Registered mails close at 10 4. III sam
day.
jb) Registered mails close at l p. m. sam
day.
| jc) Registered mails close at p M. sam
jd) Registered mails close at p. m. preyiou
JAMES P. WILLETT
Postmaster