Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-05
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

| WASHINGTON, d. G., POST OFFICE NOTICE.
| Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
| Foreign NAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule of closngs is ar
| ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending December
the last connecting closes will be made from this
| Office as follows:
TUESDAY-tc) At 9:15 PM for EUROPE. per
IcJ At ll:o5 7 NJ for EUR6PE per "sr SIS Germsnie
Pm. for BELGIUM direct per SIS. Noordland
from New York via Antwerp. Letters must be d.
for NORWAY direct. per SIS. Hekla, from New
York. via Christiania. Letters must be directed
AYR; At es RM fox F PoST
GAL. TURKEY, EGYPT and BRITISH INDIA
hayre Letters for other parts of EUROPE must
fe At 81 for EHRSFE per I'm
frS from ron SsT f9s Viz @ At II
dam. from New York, via Rotterdam. Letters
must be directed Per SIS: Rotterdam, c, At
from New York, via Ma pies. Letters must be al
Tested e., Per re1 Agguste victoria" &c, At Loo
York, via Glasgow. Letters must be directed Per
PRINTED MATTER. ETC-German steamers
matter. etc. for GERMANY and specially adj
EUROPE
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York on Thursdays and Cunard. French and
German steamers from New York Saturdays take
they are advertised to carry mails.
NAILS FOR s s'I i AND CENTRAL IRA AMERICA,
TUEsDAY-(c, At His PM for JAMAICA. per
steamer from philadelphia e At 1905 PM for
s A. costa o' R.s sc, for Pan
per SIS. Finance. from New York, via Colon Let
tiers for for GUATEMALA must Be- directed PER
Caracas from New York, via San juan Curacao
and Puerto Cabeno; Letters for sAvANiLIA and
RADIOS and NORTH Brazil, per SIS Hubert,
ii 900 PM for GAMPEcHEe cHIAPAs, TABAsC CO
and YUCATAN; per SIS. orizaba, from New York,
must be directed Per Orizaba. (cl At 11:o5
Pm. for MEXICO, per SIS. Mstanzas. from New
York: via Tampco Letters must be directed Per
WEDS 5 ID At Hos Pm; for NASSAU,
SIS. Saratoga. from. New York.
THtRsDAY-tc) At II :o5 Pm. for JAMAICA,
directed Per Origen."
81 FR HRnix At AN Ii@S PM for ST. THOMAS,
Sps Rsr s r Pre- f9@ New foFk letters
TINE II IsLaS Sd 5AMA5GA sAvANIkLa CAR
New York; Letters for COSTA RIGA must be d.
rected Per AIene." &c, At II :G5 PM for
KRAZIL direct per SIS Ragnsa, from New York.
la PiATA G0UNTRfEs must be dre ati :. f'lq
Ragusa. = &c, At :o5 Pm. for PORTO RICO. per
1905 PM for NUEviTAS. GIBARA. PUERTO
PADRE and BARACoA per SIS. Lauenhgrg; from
AND and DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. per Cher
of stN f5G8 M T'T Zoo NJ for ST PtDnREu
oUEI4oa, per st"rlner from North Sydney.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sunday. at 1900 NJ, and on Sundays only
Malls for MIQUELON by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:15
CUBA MAILS cIcse here via Port Tampa Fla
sundays: Wednesdays. Thursdays and Fridays at
Via Miami, Fla, Mondays Tuesdays and satur-
Mails for MEXICO overland unless specially ad-
dressed for dispatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1870 A NJ. and 1000
Mails for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE. PUERTO COR
IEZ and GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans
PM the connecting closes for which being Sun
days and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA and Mondays
for BELIZE. PUERTO CoRTEz and GUATE
TRANsPACIFIC MAILS.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII via
San Francisco, close here daily at 6:35 P NJ up to
December 8, inclusive. for dispatch per Cop
Mails for HAWAII, via San Francisco, close
'N Mails s for lsp AusTRAssIAS eoLoSiEs Except
West Australia, which goes via Europe. and New
and FIJI ISLANDS. via Vancouver. close here
daily at 6:s5 Pm. up TO December 8, inclusive,
Mails for CHINA JAPAN and HAWAII via
San Francisco, close here daily at 6:35 7 NJ up TO
December 10, Inclusive for dispatch per SIS. Amer
lean Maru. to
Malls for AUSTRALIA EXCEPT West Australia.
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII. FIJI and SAMOAN
ISLANDS, via San Francisco. close here daily at
6:35 P NJ. after December and up December
%, inclusive, for dispatch per Mariposa (o)
Mails for SOCIETY ISLANDS, via San Fran
cisco. close here daily at 6:35 P up to Decem-
Der 90, inclusive, for dispatch by ship Tropic
Bird (ol
Malls for CHINA. ard JAPAN via Vancouver
close here daily at e:3f P M. up TO December 20,
inclusive, for dispatch per Empress of India o)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS commercial MALL dis
patched the hat for CHINA and JAPAN
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military main dis
patched San Francisco at all closes for that Of
fee to connect with government transports the
sailings of which irregular
Mails for COCHIN CHINA forwarded to
New York for connection with European steamers
(b) Registered mails close at 100 2 NJ. same
day.
(cJ Registered mails close at 500 Pm. same
day.
Ia Registered mails close at 500 AN same
day.
60 Registered mails close at LOO PM previous
day.
(h) Registered malls close at 1900 PM previous
day.
Ok Registered mails close at 500 P NJ. previous
day.
(o) Registered mails close at 500 p M previous
day.