The times., 1899-08-15
PosToFFIcE NoTICE.

WASHINGTON, D. c., poSToFFICE NOTICE
any time
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the port OF
sailing daily, and the schedule OF cosings is ar
ranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending August 10
the last connecting closes will be made from this
Office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
TUESDAY-(b) At e:15 p. IN. for EUROPE, per
s. s. st. Paul. from New York via Southamp-
tea.
(c) At HOS p. m. for EUROPE per s. s.
GerlHanic,' from New York via Queenstown.
(c) AT l:05 p. M. for BELGIUM direct,
per s. $. kensington, from New York. Let
,,,, ters must be directed ''Per Kensington. !"
fhiDAnIC61 Dan @ AT g:l5 p m, for FRANCE, swIT-
TURKEY, EGYPT AND BRITISH INDIA, per
s. La Bretagne.s from New York via
Havre: Letters for other parts of EUROPE
must be directed 'sPer La Bretagne''
te) At Hos p. IN. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per S. 6. Rotterdam, from New York via
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed "Per
Rotterdam"
tc) At HOS p. m. for SCOTLAND direct,
per $ Furnessia, from New YORK via Glas-
gov: Letters must be directed '.Per Fur
nessia."
(e) At Hos p m for EUROPE, per s. S.
om6rIa. from New York via Queenstown.
(c) At 11:G5 p. m. for NORWAY direct,
per $. s. Hekla, from New York. Letters
must be directed 'tPer Hekla''
PRINTED NATTER, 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
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 Amer
Tea. West Indies. Etc.
FUEs0AY-(b) At 2:Se p m. for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Boston.
(c1 At Hes p M for CENTRAL AMERI-
GA texcept Costa Rca) AND SOUTH PA
CiflC PORTS. per s. 5. Finance from New
York via Colon Letters for GUATEMALA
must be directed sPer Finance
(c) At u:05 p. III. for ST. THOMAS, ST.
GROIN, LEEWARD AND WINDwARD ISL
ANDS, per 5. 5. Pretoria, from New York
(c) At f1:C5 p m. for CaMPECIIE, CHA
PAS, TABASC0 AND YUCATAN, per 5. s.
Seguranca. from New York via Progreso
Letters for other parts OF MExICo must be
directed "ner Seguraneai
(c) At II 05 p. m for NORTH BRAZIL,
per s. $ Lisbonense, from New York via
Para. Maranham. and Ceara.
WEDNEsDAY-(c1 At Hos p. m. for NASSAU,
n. p, AND PROVINCE OF SANTIAGO. Gu
BA, per 8 :. Saratoga, from New York.
THURsDAY-7tbl At 2:30 p. m. for JAMAICA,
per steamer from Boston,
(c) At l1:05 p m. for PORTO RICO. per
6. $, Evelyn. from New York via Ponce
FR1DAY-(c) At HOS p. M, for NEWF0UND-
LAND, per $. s. Carthaginian, from Phiiadel-
phia.
(c) At Hos D. M, for NEWFOUNDLAND,
per s. > orinoeo, from New York.
(e) Atsll:05 p. m. for BERMUDA, per $
s. Trinidad from New York.
90 AZ HOS p M for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA. SAYANILLA, CARTHAGENA and
GREYToWN. per $. 5. Alene, from New York
Letters for COSTA RIGA must be directed
'.Per Alene'
(c) At HOS p. m. for BRAZIL direct, per
s. 9. Button, from New York via Pernam-
buco, Bahia, and Rio de Janeiro. Letters for
NORTH BRAZIL and La PLATA COUNTRIES
must be directed per Buffen.''
(c) At los p. m. for HAITI, per s =
Prins Wiliem " from New York. via Port
au Prince Letters for CURACAO, VENE-
ZUELA, TRINIDAD, BRITISH and DUTCH
GUIANA must be directed .Per Prins Willem
""
- (c) At 11:d5 p. m for NEUvTTAs, GIBARA
VITA, and BARACoA, per 5. s. Ella. from
New York.
sUNDAY-(D At u m. for ST. PIERRE-aIIqUE-
LON, per steamer from North Sydney.
Mails for NEWFoUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney, and thence via steamer, close here daily
except sunday at II n and on Sundays only al
l1:39 A. m. I'D
Mails for NfIQtlELoN. by rail TO Boston, and
THENCE via steamer, close here daily at S;15 p.
Mails for MEXICO overland, close here daily at
7:19 4. n. CD
CUBA mails close here, via Port Tampa, Fla,
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. at
y. IN. %
Via Miami. Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Sat.
urlays at 10:30 a. IL. %
Mails for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE, PUERTO
C0RTEZ and GUATEMALA. by rail to New Or.
leans, and thence via steamer, close here daily
at 10 p m. the connecting closes for which, be-
ing Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA and
Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO C0RTEZ, and
GUATEMALA. (c)
Transatlantic Mails.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per $. 5. Empress
OF Japan, from AaRcelver, clese here daily at
G:35 p. m, up to August 10. Id
Mails for HAWAII, per 5. 5. Australia from San
Francisco, close here daily at 6:S5 p. m. up to
August Is. (dl
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS, per $ s. Miowera,
from Vancouver, close here daily at 6:35 D. m
up to August IS. Cd
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN and HAWAII, per S.
l. China, from San Francisco, close here daily at
G:35 p. UP 10 August 20 I'D
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship Cali.
lee. from San francisco, close here daily at G:35
D. m up to August 2G4 (d)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN per s s. Tacoma.
from Taeoma3 close here daily at G35 p. M, up
to August 81 Cd
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia which are forwarded via Europe) NEW
ANDS, per s. Alameda, from San Francisco
close here daily at G:35 p. M, after August IS
and up to September l. I'd
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial 8IaiD des-
patched the same as that for CHINA and JAPAN
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military MaiD des-
patched to San Francisco at all closes for that
Office to connect Government transports, the sail
ings cf which irregular.
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m. same
day.
% Registered mails close at 200 p. m, same
day.
day.
day. pa
ID Registered mails close at 100 p. m previous
day