The times., 1899-10-18
posToFFIcE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON, D. c. PpsToFFICR NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports OF
saiilng daiiy, and the schedule OF elasings is
ranged On the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit Fer the week ending October
y, tue last connecting closes will be made from
this cffec follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
WEDNESDAY-(b) At 9.I5 D. m 7or EUROPE,
per $ 8. Fuetst Bismarck from New York,
VIA Cheroours, southampton, and Hamburg.
fhlDAf-tb) At f:15 p. III. for EUROPE, per :.
$ i-scaEia, from New York via Queenstown.
Letters Tor FRANCE. SWITZERLAND, ITALY,
SPAlN. PORTUGAL, TURKEY, EGYPT, and
Lucania''
tb) All 7:i5 p. IN. for FRANCE, swrTZER-
LAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL. TUR-
KEY, EGYPT, and BRITISH INDIA, per 8.
S La Gascogne.- from New York. via Havre-
Letters for other parts of EUROPE must be
directed Per 5. la Gascogne.''
(c) At ii:G5 p. m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per s. . Maasdani. from New York via
Rotterdan Letters must be directed ''Per 5.
s. Maasdam.''
(c) At ll:o5 p. M for SCOTLAND direct.
per 8 5. Anehoria, from New York. Letters
must be direeted per ; s. Anchoria' -
PRINTED NATTER, ETC.-Gcrrran steamers
sailins from New York on Tuesdays take Printed
Ndtter, etc, fer GERMANY, and specially adj
areed 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 Cum
ard French, and German steamers from New
York on saturdays, take Printed Matter, etc, for
all countries fer which they are advertised to
carry mails.
Mails for souti, and Central America.
West Indies. Etc.
WEDNEsDAY-(c) At 1905 p m for PORTO
RICO, per = s. Ponce, from New York, via
(cl At 11:05 D. m. for PROVINCE of SAN.
IiAGO, CUBA, per Cienfuegos, from
THGxsbAl{8te Al Ii :05 p. m. for NEwFotyNp-
LAND, per s 8 Gorean, from Philadelphia
(bl Al 9;15 p. m. for Brazil. per $ $
Wordsworth, -frsm New York, via Pernam-
huco, Bsbid, and Rio JaneiTo Letters for
NORTH Brazil ard IA PLATA COUNTRIES
iHlst be directed per < 5. WoFdswortll.''
(e) At 1l:05 p m. for INAGUA, per 5. :.
Hansa. from New York Letters tor BELIZE,
PUERTO CoRTFZ, and GUATEMALA must
he directed EtPer : $ Hansa .
FRlDAf-tbl At d:f5 p. m. for Ia PLATA
COUNTRIES direct, per 5. 5. Newiyn, from
(c) 1t lI:g5 p. m fer FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA, SAYANlI.LA, and CARTHAGENA,
per 5. ;. Allegheny, from New York. Letters
for Costa Rica nust be directed "Per :. 5.
tc) At 4.e5 .. m. for CAPE HAITI. ST.
MARC. and JEREMfE, per 5. 5. Alps, from
(c} At lI:o5 p. m. for HAITI. per $. :.
Pfihs r. Heuttsis. from New YORK, via Por.
au Prince, Aux Caves. and Jacinei. Letters
for CURACAO, YENEZU Ella. BRITISH and
DUTCH FGJIANA rlust be directed "Per s. s
Prins f. Hendrix"
SUNDAY-(bl At 2:39 p. III. for JAMAICA, per
steamer fron Boston.
Mails for NEWF0t MIDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney, ard thence VIA steamer, close here daily
except Sunday, at 1900 m, and on Sundays only
az Tl:3l .. m. Cd
Mails for MgQUELoN by rail 20 Boston, and
thence via steamer cIese here daily at S:I5 p.
Ct-BA NAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Sundays Wednesdays. Thursdays, and Fridays, at
| Via Miami Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays, and sat
| urdays, at ID:sG a. IT. %
Mails for COSTA RIGA. BELIZE, PUERTO
| CoRTEZ, ard CT ATE3fALA. by rail 10 New Or
leans. and thence via steamer close here daily at
| 1000 D. m, the connecting closes for which be-
| ing Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA, and
MONDAYS for BELIZE, PUERTO CoHTEZ, and
Mails for MEXICO overland. unless specially adj
| dressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
| New York, ciose here daily at 1880 a. IN. and
- Trans-PaciGe Nails.
| Mails for CHINA, JAPAN. and HAWAII, via
San Francisco, close here daily at 80 p. m. Up
20 October 10, inclusive, for despatch per S. $
| Gaelic
| Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, via San Fran
| CISCO clcze here daily at G:S5 p. m. up 70 oc
tober %, inclusive, for despatch by ship City o
| Papeiti.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN. and HAWAII. via
| san Francisco, close here daily at 6:55 p IN. NJ
to October y, inclusive, for despatch per ;. 5
Hong Kong Naru-
Mails for AUSTRALIs Except West Australia)
NEW 2EALAND HAWAII, FIJI, and SAMOAN
! ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here daily al
635 n. n. mp TO October 27 inclusive. for des
| patch per S. 8 Aoana-
Mails fer CHINA and JAPAN, via Vancouver
close here daily at 6:35 p m. up TO October 81
| inclusive, fer despatch per ). Empress OF ia
Mails for HAWAII. via San Francisco. clost
here daily at G:25 p m. up 10 November 10, in
| elusive, for deSpatch per :. 3 Australia.
Mails for AUSTRALASIA COLONIES (excep
West Australia, which so via Europe, and New
Zealand which 20 via San FraneiSco) HAWAI-
| and FIJI ISLANDS, via Vancouver. close her
daily at 635 p. n. after October y and up T.
November TO- inclusive, for despatch per :.
Miowera
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial MaiD, des
| PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military NfaiD des
| uffce to connect Government transports, the sail
| ings Ct which are irregular.
| (a) Registered mails close al 1000 g.. m. sam
day
5b) Registered mails cIose at 100 p M sam
day.
day.
(dD Registered mails close at 600 p. m. prcviou
% Registered mails close at 100 p m. previou
JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster
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