Evening star., 1899-03-01
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

WASHINGTON, d. c., 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 closings is ar
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending March 4 the
last connecting closes will be made from this office
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
1rFf rRipA6- f1 A. 1l5 Pm for GREAT RRITAIS
MANY. DENMARK, SWEDEN, NORWAY and
russia, per SIS, umbria, from New York via
for foT ERANGE Fl SwiTZERLANDi ITALY SPAIN,
davre. Letters for other parts OF EUROPE must
PM for NETHERLANDs direct per SIS werken-
dam G from NeT eH York via Rotterdam Letters must
for BELGIUM direct, per SIS Friesland from New e1
York via Antwerp. Letters must be directed Per
saae from New York Via Naples lSF ettes per
he dfreeted ,V ,, Per saale e, At II oS Pm for
Hekla'
sailing from New YORK on Tuesdays take Printed
Matter. etc, for GERMANY, and specially ad-
dr.s ssed Printed Matter, etc, for other parts of
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York Thursdays and Cunard, French and
German steamers from New York on Saturdays
which they are advertised to carry mail I"'s' 'of
MAILS FOR soITM AND cENTRAL AMERICA
y. r, per steamer from Miami Fla tj At 9l5
piia &c, At i1o5 PM for t NAssAr so sAET1IGo 1aas
and MANZANlLLO, per SIS Seneca, from New
THURSDAY-(c)At Hos PM for PORTO RICO,
per r. SIS Arkndia from New York tc) At II :o5
irk for FOR rs sbe SIS nsr af
via Tampico, must be specially addressed Per
FRIDAY, Gcl At 11:o5 Pm. for FORTUNE ISL
AND, JAMAICA, sAVANILLA, GARTH HAGENA
and GREdT3WN i SS per r IS Ale1e If from New York
hltas hIsme wti,s, @ At 11o5 PM for y. HAITI per
TRINIDAD; BRITISH and DUTCH GUIANA must
EM be fst Eniz fsf rsni and M Mf fATA M 4 2
per SIS Galileo, from New York, via Pernambnco,
Bahs n q, and d. Rio Janeiro Letters , for NORTH
Hos PM; for NUEyITAS and GIBARA, CUBA,
per ss ~ Fla from ron NsW YoTk 90 At 7J rM
den, from New York. tc) At 11:n5 PM for
INAGUA and HAITI per IS. saltram, from New
SATURDAY-Cd) At 1870 AM for NASSAU, "
P per 6sT steamer gp from rom Miami Fla TO- a. At 715 PM
York. Via Para, Maranham and Ceara
sUNDAY-d' At 1900 N. for ST. PIERRE
Mails Ma l;r' for SSEwFoGSDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney, and thence via steamer, close hero daily
except Sunday, at 1900 NJ and Sundays only
Malls for IIIoTIoN by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3i5 PM
Mails for MEXICO overland close here daily at
705 AM. Id.
CUBAN MAILS close here via Port Tampa Fla
Sundays. Wednesdays Thursdays and Fridays at
800 PM. To-
Via Miami Fla, Mondays, Tuesdays and satur
days at 1880 AN. o.
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS
Nails for HAWAII, per Australia. from San
Francisco close here daily at 6:35 PM. up to
March 2. Id
Muils for AUSTRALIA Except West Australial,
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS
per SIS Miowera, from Vancouver, close here daily
at 6:35 PM. up TO March =. Id
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN and HAWAII per SIS
Gaelic from San Francisco close here daily at 80
p NJ. up to March g. td)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per SIS Victoria
from Tacoma. close here daily at 635 r NJ. up to
March 13. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia. which forwarded via Europe), NEW
ZEALAND. HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN ISLANDS
per SIS. Alameda. from San Francisco, close here
daily at 6:35 PM. after March 2 and up to March
Is. dl
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per SIS Empress
L M. up to March 20. Id
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship Tropic
Bird. from San Francisco, close here daily at 6:35
p M. mp to March 25. Id
ta) Registered mails close at 1000 AM same
day
tb) Registered mails close at :OO P NJ same day
(c) Registered mails close at 600 T. NJ same day
Id Registered malls close at 500 2 NJ previous
= 20 Registered mails close at / :OO PM previous
= th, Registered mails close at 600 PM. previous
SATURDAY. -
fe25 JAMES r. wIILETT, Postmaster