Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-12
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 ciosngs is ar
ranged on the presuu ption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending October
'-,,-' TRANsATLANT!c MAILS
TURKEY. EGYPT and BRITisH INDIA. per IS,
tiers for other parts Of EUROPE must be directed
Per La Champagne; &c, AT Il :o5 Pm. for
queenstown e. At 1I:o5 PM for NETnER-
LANDS direct, per Sc statendam, from New
ITALY, per So. Ems from New YORK. via Naples
11:o5 PM. for SCOTLAND direct. per SIS City Of
Rome, from New York Letters must be directed
NORWAY direct. per IS. Hekls. from New York.
Le55GrS %eS, be s aTSsted r ne S. eka
sailing from New York on Tuesdays take printed
matter. etc, for GERMANY and specially ad-
dressed printed matter. etc, for other parts of
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York on Wednesdays, German steamers from
New York Thursdays and Cunard French and
German steamers from New York Saturdays
take printed matter etc for all countries for
MAILS FOR soUTH And cEN'rhAL AMERICA,
THUEsDAY-lo AT Hos Pm. for JAMAICA.
per SIS; Jason, flom New York. Letters must be
GTRAcAo and yESEzuELA, - per So So nild r,
from New York. Letters for SAVANILLA and
CARTHAGENA must be directed Per ST.
TRiDAy-(c, At HOB Pm. fer LA PLATA
New York. ' &c, At i1:c5 Pm for BERMTDA per
81 T5aIdaS fT TsI New Y.sk ,G c At c5 Pm
CARTHAGENA and GRE1TowN. per SIS. Alene,
from New York. Letters for COSTA RIGA must
for NEwFouNbLASD. per SIS. silvia, from ron New
Xcrs 6, At il;o5 Pm fsr NHEylT4s. GIBARA.
Curityba from New York (c) At II :O5 PM for
INAUGrA and HAITI, Per SIS. Belyernon. from
srNDAY-td> At 1900 NJ. for ST. PIERRE-MI-
oUELoN per s;ea@sr from 70, No North sydney
Sydney and thence via steamer close here daily
except sunday, at l2oo NJ. and on Sundays only
Mails for MIQUEI4oN, by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer. close here daily at 315
Mails for MEXICO overland, unless specially ad-
dressed for dispatch by, steamers sailing from
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa Fla,
Sundays. Wednesdays. Thursdays and Fridays at
Via Miami Fla. Mondays. Tuesdays and Sat
urdays at 1o:3o An q
CoRTEZ AND GUATEMALA. by rail to New Or
leans and thence via steamer. close here daily at
SUNDAYS and tuesdays for COSTA RIGA and | Mnn
days for BELIZE, Puerto coRTEz and GUATE-
W. TRANsPACIFIC NAILS
Mails for HAWAII, via San Francisco. close
Mails for AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES (except
West Australia, which gees via Europe and New
Zealand. which goes via San Francisco HAWAII
and FIJI ISLANDS, via Vancouver, close here
daily at 6:35 Pm up to October 49, inclusive for
dispatch per Aorangi.
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN and HAWAII via
San Francisco, close here daily at 8:35 PM mn
to October 10. inclusive. for dispatch per SIS
Gaelic. g.
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS via San Fran-
cisco, close here daily at 6:35 PM. up to Octo-
Der %. inclusive, for dispatch by ship City Of
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia,,
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN
ISLANDS. via San Francisco. close here daily at
inclusive. for dispatch per Sc Moana.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN via Vancouver
close here daily at 63S PM. mp to October al
inclusive, for dispatch per SIS. Empress of Japan
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial NALL dis
pa tched the same that for CHINA and JAPAN
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military muiD dis.
matched to San Francisco at all closes for that
office to connect government Transports the sail
ings Of which irregular.
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 AN. same
day.
10 Registered mails close at 100 Pm. same
day.
e, Registered mails close at 600 Pm. same
day.
id) Registered mails close at 900 Pm. previous
day.
e. Registered mails close at 100 PM previous
day.
OCT JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster.