The evening times., 1899-08-11
PosToFEIcE 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
ranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupted
Gveiand transit For the week ending August IL
the last connecting closes will be made from this
Office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(b) At 7:I5 p. m. for EUROPE, per
S. S. Campania.' from New York via Queens
town. Letters for FRANCE. SWITZERLAND.
ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TURKEY.
EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA must be di-
reetcd 'Per Campania.'
(b) At 9:l5 p. for FRANCE, SWITZER-
LAND, ITALY. SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TUR-
KEY. EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA, per 8.
s. La Champagne, from New York via Havre.
Letters for other parts of EUROPE must be
directed per La Champagne"
tc) At :o5 p m. for NETHERLANDS d.
rect, per s s. Spaarndam, from New York via
Rotterdam Letters must be directed ''Per
Spaarndam."
tc) At Hos p. m. for ITALY, per s. $.
Aller, from New York. Letters must be di-
reeted ''Per Aler."
tc) At HOS p. m. for SCOTLAND direct.
per $. anehoria. from New York Letters
must be directed '.Pcr Anchoria"
PRINTED NATTER, 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 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 are advertised to carry mails
Mails for South and Central Aner-
lea. West ladies. Etc.
FRIDAY-(c) At Hos p. m. for FORTUNE ISL
AND, JAMAICA, SAVANILLA AND CAR
THAGENA, per $ $. Adirondack. from New
York. Letters for COSTA RIGA must be
directed per Adirondack
tcl At II :o5 p. m. for HAITI AND SAN
IA MARTHA. per s. s Andes, from New
York.
Cc] At HOS p. m. for CURACAO. ,lso
VENEZUELA, sAvANILLA AND CARrHA.
GENA. per S. S. Hildur, from New York via
Curacao
fel At Hos p. m. for CIENFUEGos.
TRINIDAD. MANZANIiIO AND SANTIAGO.
per s. $ 1lsenstein. from New York Let.
ters must be directed per Ilsens: :ein."
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
1850 4. m. I'D
Mails for MIQURLON, by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at s:15 D.
m. (a)
Mails for MEXICO, overland. close here daily .t
I:10 a. IN. (51
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla,
Sundays Wednesdays Thursdays and Fridays at
8 p. %
urdays at 1870 a %
Nails 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 which,
being Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA
and Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ,
AND GUATEMALA. (c)
Trnns-Pacific Mails,
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN, AND HAWAII. per
$. S. Hongkons Aaru, from San Francisco close
H.2E
Nails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per s :. En-.
press OF Japan, from Vancouver close here daily
at 6:35 up to August 10. Cd
Mails for HAWAII. per s. 5. Australia. from
San Francisco, close here daily at 6:35 D. m nm
to August Is (d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia,.
HAWAII AND FIJI ISLANDS, per s. g Niowera.
from Vancouver. close here daily at 6:35 D. m
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship Cal.
lice. from San Francisco, close here daily at
Gas p. up to August 26. (D
Nails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per s. s. Ia.
coma from Tacoma, close here daily at Gas n
H. up to August 81. td)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia. which are forwarded via Europe). NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI, AND SAMOAN Isl.
ANDS, per :. s. Alameda. from San Francisco
close here daily at 6:35 p. m. after Aupust IL
and up to September 1.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial maiD des-
patched the same as that for CHINA AND ia
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (military 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.
(b) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. same
day.
(c) Registered mails close at 600 D. m. same
day.
CD Registered mails close at 600 p. M pre-
vious day.
(D Registered mails close at 100 D. m pre-
vious day.