The times., 1899-07-26
posToFFIcE NOTICE.


any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwaroed to the ports OF
sailing daily, and the schedule of closings is ar
ranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupted
oyeland transit. For the week ending July %,
the last connecting closes viii be made from
this office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
WEDNEsDAY-(b) At s:I5 p. m. for EUROPE.
per $. $ f. bismarck from New York via
Cherbourg, Southampton, and Hamburg.
tc) At HOS p. m. for AZORES ISLANDS,
per 5. 5. Pennsuar, from New York
FRIDAY-Cb) At 7:l5 p m. for EUROPE. per
s. Lucania,- from New York via Queens
town. Letters Tor FRANCE, SWITZERLAND.
ITALY. SPAIN. PORTUGAL, TURKEY.
EGYPT. AND. BRITISH INDIA must be di-
rected Per Lucania'
Qbl At 7:15 p. IN. for FRANCE. swTTzER-
LAND. ITALY, SPAIN. PORTUGAL. TuR-
KEY, EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA per s.
s. La Gaseogne.' from New York via Havre
Letters for other parts of EUROPE must be
directed Per La -Gascogne"
(c) At HOS p. m. for NETHERLANDS d-
rect, per S. S. Statendam from New York
via Rotterdam. Letters mast be directed
Per Statendam.'
(c) At HOS p. m. for SCOTLAND direct
per :. $. Ethiopia, from New York. Let
tiers must be directed per Ethiopia
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays take printed
matter. etc, for GERMANY. and specially ad-
dressed printed matter, etc, for other part 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.
WEDNESDAY-(c) At HOS p. m. for PROV
INCE OF SANTIAGO. CUBA, per 5. 5. Glen
iuegos, from New York
(c) At 1:05 p. m. for TURKS ISLAND,
AND san DOMINGO, per S. s. Carib. from
New York.
THURsDAY-(b) At 2:sO p. M for JAMAICA.
per steamer from Boston.
C5) At 6:05 p. IN. for NEWFOUNDLAND,
per 5. S. Corean, from Philadelphia.
(c) At II:05 p. IN. for CURACAO AND
VENEZUELA, per 9. s. Salamanca, from
New York. Letters for SAvANILLA AND
CARTHAGENA, via Curacao, must be d-
rected per Salamanca"
FRlDAY-(c) At Hos p.' m. for NEWFOuND-
LAND direct, per 5. 5. Silvia, from New
York.
.(G At HOS p m. for FORTUNE ISL
AND; ;.,;.. JANAIcA, sAVANIILA aHil AND CAR
THAGETA per g: 8 :; coSTs ATsshany; nig from New
directed per Allegheny"
(c) Al Il:O5 p. m. for HAITI AND SAN
Ia MARTHA. per :. 5 Alps, from New York
Mails FOR NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
except Sunday at u M, and on Sundays only at
IL 30 a. M I'D
Mails for NIQUELoN. by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at s:l5
Mails for MEXICO overland close here daily
at 7;l0 a. m. I'D
CUBA NAILS close here via Port Tampa Fla.
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays
Via Mani Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays. and Sat.
urdays at 1880 a. m. 90
Mails for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE PUERTO
CORTEz AND GUATEMALA, by rail to New
Orleans and thence via steamer close here daily
AT 10 p m, the connecting closes for wbirn
being Snndlys and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA
and Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ,
AND GUATEMALA. 10
TFans-PnciGc Mails.
Mail= for CHINA. JAPAN AND HAWAII per
s. 5. City of Pekin, from San Francisco. close
here daily at 6:Sj p. up to July 2T Cd
Mails for Al STRAI.IA Except those for West
Australia which are forwarded via Europe) NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI AND SAMOAN ISL
ANDs, per :. :, Moana, from San Francisco. close
here daily at G:3j p. m up TO August I. I'D
Mails for HAWAII, per s. 5. Australia from
San Francisco close here daily at 6:35 p. m
up to August Is. Id)
HAWAII AND FIJI ISLANDS, per : $ Mo,
ycra from Vancouver, close here daiiy at Gas
p m after August and up to August Is Id
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per s. 5 Vic
toria from Tacoma. close here daily at G:35 D.
M up to August 81. I'D
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial maiD des.
patched the same as that for CHINA AND ia
PAN.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (nilitary maiD des
patched to san Francisco at all closes for that
Office to connect Government transports the
sailings of which irregular.
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m. same
day.
10 Registered mails close at 800 p. IN. same
ic) Registered mails close at 900 p. m. same
day.
Id Registered mails close at 600 p m. pre-.
vious day.
% Registered mails close at 300 p. m. pre-,
yious day.