The times., 1899-07-03
PosTorrIcE NOTICE.

DdltiHloIe, aiu-
POsTOFFICE NOTICE.
WASHINGTON, D. C., PosToFFiCE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule of closings is ar
ranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending July g.
the last connecting closes will be made from this
office, as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
MoNDAf-(b) At 9:l5 p. IN. for. EUROPE, per
S. S. Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. from New
York via Cherbourg, Southampton, and Bre-
men.
20 At Hos p m. for IRELAND. per S. $.
Aurania, from New York via Queenstown.
Letters for other parts OF EUROPE must be
directed per Aurania.''
TUESDAY-(b) At 9:15 p. m. for EUROPE, per
S. S. St. Louis, from New York via South
ampton.
tc) At Hos p. m for EUROPE, per S. s.
Britannica from New York via Queenstown
te) At Hos p m. for BELGIUM direct
per 5 s. Rensington, from New York via
Antwerp Letters must be directed 'Per
kensington'
FRIDAY-tb) At 715 p. m. for EUROPE, per
5. S. Etruria,- from New York via Queens
town. Letters for FRANCE, SWITZERLAND,
ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TURKEY,
EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA must be di.
rected per Etruria.'
(bl At 9:l5 p. m. for FRANCE, swITzER-
LAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TUR-
KEY, EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA, per
s s. La Champagne from New York via
Hayre. Letters for other parts OF EUROPE
must be directed per La Champagne
(c) At Hos p. m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per $. S. Spasrndam, from New York
via Rotterdam. Letters must be directed
''Per Spaarndam."
(c) At Hos p. m. for SCOTLAND direct,
per 5. ;. Anchoria, from New York via Glas-
gov. Letters must be directed per An
choria."
(c) At HOS p m for NORWAY direct,
per s. 8. Island, from New York via Chris
tiania Letters must be directed per ISL
and"
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 parts of
EUROPE
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 mails
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies, Etc.
TUESDAY-(b) At 9:l5 p. m. for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Philadelphia.
(c) At HOS p. m. for CENTRAL AMERICA
Except Costa Rica) and SOUTH PACIFIC
PORTS. per S. S. Alliance, from New York,
wa Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA must he
directed ''Per s. Allianca.''
(c) At H. p. m. for PORTO RICO per U.
$. transport Mcpherson, from New York, via
San Juan.
(c) At HOS p m. for BRAZIL direct and
LA PLATA COUNTRIES, per s. 3. Words
worth, from New York, via Pernambuco,
Bahia, and Rio Janeiro. Letters for NORTH
BRAZIL must be directed ''Per Wordsworth -
(c) At Hos p. IN. for CANPECRE, CHA
PAS. TABAsCo, and YUCATAN, per 5. $.
frOfp Nav NOrlr otto tor tho
parts OF MENlCo must be directed Per Qri-
zaba''
(0 At Hos p. m. for MEXICO, per s. s.
City of Washington, from New York via
Tampico. Letters must be directed ''Per City
Of Washington"
wEDNEsDAY-(c) At HOS D. m. for PORTO
RICO, via San Juan, also CURACAO and
VENEZUELA. per s s. Caracas, from New
York. Letters for SAvANILLA and CAR
THAGENA via Curacao, must be directed
per Caracas"
(c) At HOS p. m. for NASSAU, N p;
SANTIAGO, and MANZANILLo, per $. s,
Santiago, from New York.
THURSDAY-(b) At 2:30 p. nj. for JAMAICA
per steamer from Boston.
FRlDAY-(c) At 1l:O5 p. M. for NEWFoUND-
LAND per 5. S. Carthaginian, from Phila-
(c) At Hos p. m. for BERMUDA, per g.
5. orinoco. from New York
(c) At 11:0j p. m for FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA, sAvANILLA, CARTHAGENA AND
: N.
Letters for COSTA RIGA must be directed
''Per Altai"
tc) At Hos p M for NEWFoUNDLAND,
per s $ Portia, from New York.
(c) At IL :05 p. IN. for NUEVITAS, GIBA-
RA, VITA. AND BARACoA, per 5. S. olin-
da, from New York.
sUNDAY-(D At 12 m. for ST PIERRE -MIoUE-
LON per steamer from North Sydney.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney, and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sunday at l2 m, and on Sundays only at
1870 a. m. I'D
Mails for MIQUELoN, by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at s:15 p
Mails for MExIco, overland, close here daily
at 7:l0 a. IN. (d)
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa Fla,
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at
3 p. m. %
Via Miami, Fla, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Sat
urdays at l0:3o a. m. %
Mails for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE, PUERTO RI
TEZ, AND GUATEMALA, by rail to New Or
leans. and thence via steamer, close here daily
at 10 p m, the connecting closes for which,
being Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA,
and Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ,
AND GUATEMALA (c)
Trans-PaciIc Mails.
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per = 5. En-
press OF China, from Vancouver, close here daily
at 6:35 p. up to July 4. (d)
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per $ 3. Idzu-
mi Maru, from Seattle, close here daily at 6:S5
p. III. up TO July G. I'D
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia, which forwarded via Europe), NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI, AND SAMOAN ISL
ANDS per 5. $ Mariposa, from San Francisco.
close here daily at 6:95 p. IN. up to July Z (d)
Mails for CHINA JAPAN, AND HAWAII, per
S. 3. Coptic from San Francisco, close here daily
at GS5 p. m. up 10 July o. (dD
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per 5. s. Oym-
pia, from Tacoma. close here daily at 6:Sj p IN.
up to July 90 I'D
Mails for HAWAII per s. Australia. from
San Francisco close here daily at G:S5 p. m.
up to July 21. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia),
HAWAII. AND FIJI ISLANDS, per S. :. Aorangi,
from Vancouver, close here daily at 6:35 p. m.
after July and up to July 2l. (d)
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship
City OF Papeiti, from San Francisco, close here
daily at 6:35 p. IN. up to July 26 Id
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m. sams
day.
(b) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. same
day.
le) Registered mails close at 600 p. m. same
day.
(d) Registered mails close at 600 p. m. pre-
vious day.
% Registered mails close at 100 p. m. pre-
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