Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-02
HORSES AND VEHICLES
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE


WASHINGTON, D. G., POST OFFICE NOTICE
should be read daily, as changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
SAILING daily, and the schedule Of closinss is
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit: For the week ending August 5
office follows
TRANsATLANTIC MAILS
WEDNESDAY-tcJ At IL :O5 PM for AZORES
ISLANDS, per SIS. Trojan Prince from New
FRIDAY-tb, At 7:15 PM. for EUROPE. DER S.
Etruria' from New York, via Queenstown per Let
t tiers for FKANcE. SWITZERLAND, ITALY,
BRITISH INDIA must be directed Per Etruri al"
90 At s:i2 + NJ for FRANCE: SWITZERLAND.
and BEITisH INDIA. per S.. La Tauraine. from
New YORK, via Havre. Letters for others parts Of
At 1905 Pm. for NETHERLANDS direct. per is.
Maasdam from New York, via Rotterdam Let
:o5 PM. for NORWAY direct psr ss Norge Sc at
from New York. Letters must be directed Per
PRINTED MATTER, ETC-German steamers
sailing from New York Tuesdays take printed
matter, etc. for GERMANY and specially ad-
dressed printed matter, etc, for other parts of
An erican and White Star steamers sailing from
New York Thursdays and Cunard French and
German steamers from New. York Saturdays
whi f1 they 4gS are ad, ertised to carry mails
N. r, and PROVINCE Of SANTIAGO, CUBA, per
SIS. Santiago, from New York.
THU tdtsI5A At $50 I'm for JAMAICA,
la PLATA COUNTRIES, per SIS Kafir Prince,
FRIDAYalb! At 7:15 Pm for RRAzJI. and LA
York, via Pernambuco Bahia and Rio de Jsneiro
Letters Cor NORTH brazil. must be directed
DA. PEI s. Trinidad. from New York Cc} At
shS % IN for cA F2HTUNE slap saS REy4A
per SIS. Altai. from New York. Letters for COS
IA RIGA must be directed Per Altai'' (c) At
UELA, TRINIDAD, BRITISH and DUTCH GUT
lcJ At 1i:o5 PM for NEWFor Nd IiF'H direct ,a
per IS 0raoS9, from New York. tc) At Hos PM.
CURACAO, sAvANLILA and CARTHAGENA, per
SIS. Carnsas from New YORK. &c. At II :O5 PM.
Maranhense. from New York (cl At Hos
Pm. for NTEyITAS: GIBARA, VITA, PUERTO
PADRE and BARACoA, per SIS. Olinda from
sI,NDAY-'d At 1900 NJ for ST PIERRE
Malls fo. NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sunday, at 1900 NJ, and on Sundays only
Mails for MIouELoN. by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer close here daily at 3:l5
Mails for MEXICO overland close here daily at
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla,
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at
Via Miami. Il Fla :; Mondays, Tuesdays and Sat
urA Nay; At 1G ,3 Or. NJ ~ -
TEz and GUATEMALA, by rail to New orleans
and thence via steamer, close here daily at 1000
PM. the ing closes for which being sun
for BELIZE PUERTO CoRTEz and GUATE,
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN per SIS. Riojm
Maru from Seattle, close here daily at 6:35 PM
Mans fsF t GaiS e. 1ArAS and HAWAII per
at G35 7 NJ. up TO August f. Id ~
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
ZEALAND. HAW All. FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANDS. per Moana, from San Francisco, close
here a fsy r at GINA G5 and gg gf 9 Augnst %
of Japan, from Vancouver, close here daily at
6:35 Pm up to August 10. ID,
Mails for HAWAII. per SIS. australia. from San
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia,
from Vancouver close here daily at s:35 + NJ
after August and sI%c up to August Is. Id
lice, from San Francisco close here daily ut s:S5
Pm. up to August % Id WV
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per SIS Tacoma.
from Tacoma close here daily at 6:35 PM. up
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS commercial MALL. dis.
patched the same as that for CHINA and JAPAN
patched to San Francisco at all closes for that
office, to connect government Transports the sail
(al Registered mails close at 1000 A M same
day.
ib Registered mails close at loo PM same
tc) Registered mails close at 600 Pm. Same
day.
ID Registered mails close at 500 PM. prevt,u.
day.
% Registered mails close at LOO Pm. previous
jh) Registered mails close at 600 PM. previous
Saturday. f
jy29 JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster