The times., 1899-04-07
rosToFFICE NOTICE.


WASHINGTON, d. C., PoSToFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur al
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 April 8,
the last connecting closes will be made from this
Office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRiDAY-Cb) At o:I5 p. m. for FRANCE. swift
ZERLAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL.
TURKEY, EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA,
per 9, 5. La Champagne from New York via
iavre. Letters for other parts OF EUROPE
must be directed ''Per La Champagne"
(c) At Hos p m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per $. Amsterdam, from New York
Per Amsterdam
(c) At Hos p. IN. for SCOTLAND direct,
per :. $. Furnessia, from New York via Glas-
gov: Letters must be directed per Fur
nessia."
Cc) At Hos p. m. for EUROPE, per $. 5.
Lucana,' from New York via Queenstown.
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York Tuesdays take printed
mater, etc, for GERMANY. and specially ad-
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 Sltur
for which they advertised to carry mail.
Mails for South and Central Amer
len. West Indies. Etc.
FRIDAY-(O At 6:2O a. m. for BARBADOS di-
rect and NORTH BRAZIL, per 5. 5. Hilary,
from New York via Para and Mauaos.
(c) At ll:o p. m. for ST. THOMAS,
ISLANDS; also DENIERARA, per S. ;. Fonta-
belle. from New York Letters for GREN-
ADA AND TRINIDAD must be directed Per
Fontabelle.'
(c) At li:O5 D. M for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA, SAVASiLLA. AND CARTHAGE
Ma, per :. $. Allegheny, from New York. Let
tets for COSTA RIGA must be directed Per
Aleghany.'
(c) At Hos p. M for HAITI AND SANTA
MARTHA, per $. 5. Alps. from New York.
tc) At Hos p. m for PONCE. r r.,
VENEZUELA, AND CURACAO; also sAvA-
NILLA AND CARTHAGENA, per s.-s. Cara
cas-. from New York
(o At Hos p m. for GRENADA AND
TRINIDAD. per s s- Grenada, from New
York
suNDAY-(D At 1890 a. m. for NASSAU, n.
p. per steamer from Miami, Fla
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney. and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sunday at u IN, and on Sundays only
at 1l;30 4. m. td
Mails for MIQUELoN. by rail TO Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at S:l5
p. M. (a)
Nails Tor MEXICO, overland, close here daily
at 1:05 a. m. (D
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla,
Sundays. Wednesdays Thursdays, and Fridays at
p. m. %
Via Miami, Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays and Sat
urdays at I0:3O a. IN. %
Trans-Pacific Nails.
| Mails for CHINA, JAPAN. AND HAWAII. per
| s. E. Nippon Maru, from San Francisco clost
| here daily at G:3j p. M. up TO April 8. ID
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, pes 5. :. En-
| press OF Japan from NancouT2r. close here daily
! at 80 D. m up to April II. Id
| Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for Wes
/ Australia which forwarded via Europel, NEW
| ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI, AND SAMOAN ISL
ANDS, per :. : Mariposl, from San Francisco
| close here daily at G:Sj p. IN. up TO Apri
| 10. (d)
| Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per $ : Glen
| ogle, from Tacoma. close here daily at G:35 p
IN. up to April Il. I'D
| Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per shil
| City OF Papeiti, from San Francisco, close her
daily at 6:S5 p. IN. up to April %. (d)
Mails for HAWAII, per 5. Australia, from
! San Francisco close here daily at 6:3J p. N
| up TO April 81. I'D
! HAWAII AED FIJI ISLANDS (also NEW YEA
LAND, specially addressed only, per Aoran
| gi from Vancouver close here daily at 6:35 =
M after April Is and up to April 2s. tD
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. IN. sam
day.
(b) Registered mails close at I:Oo p. m. sam
day.
(c) Registered mails close at 600 p m. sam
day.
(d) Registered mails close at p. m. previop
~ Registered mails close at 1 p. M. preyior
day.
JAMES p WILLETT Postmaster.