Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-16
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

WASHINGTON u. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily. changes may occur at
FoREiGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily and the schedule of closinss 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
1'|~ IRANsATL ANTIC MAILS.
FRIDAi-lbl At 8:l5 I; NJ: for FRANCE, swift
EGYI"T and BRITISH INDIA. per SIS. La Bre-
tagne.' from New York, via Hayre. Letters for
Breiagne'' &c, At 11:o5 m for NErHERIANDs
direct: per IS Rotterdam; from New YORK. York, via
terdam- tcl At Hos PM. for SCOTLAND d.
rect. per s. Furnes;ia. from New York: via Glas:
&C, Al los M. 70: EUROPE. per Embria'
from New iora via Queenstown. C, At ll:o5
New York Ie.s mat he dreccd per- aeks
PRINTED NATTER. ETC.-German steamers
natter. etc. for GERMANY and specially address
ed printed matter. etc. for other parts Of EU-
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York on Wednesdays. German steamers from
German steamers from New York saturdays
take printed matter. etc: for all countries for
WEST INDIES ETC.
Mp; and rRoyIScE or sHNTiAGo. CUBA, pr
SIS sa,a@Ea fI New York a. At $50 AM
s New YORK Via cea ad Fsr
.Idsmsa from boston aso XXI gt o fsr
via '' Ponce &c C, At ii:os PM for TNAGTA and
as ca lie; REIz f P Nsy COR COR
TEE and GUATEMALA must be directed Per
Thenis''
FRIDAY-tc' At ll;o5 PM for NBWFouND
LAND pc! IS csrhsginian from H9, Philadelphs
orinoco: from New York. tc' At HOB PM: for
hERMnA per g. T59idsd tggp M New Y9,k
ca. SAvANILLA. CARTHAGENA and GREY
TOWN, per - Alene, from New York. Letters
1 1e' At ii:o5 pm. for Brazil direct. per SIS.
Buffon from New York. via Pernamhuco. Bahia
AMID AMID fs Fra lSr mst be
per Button" (cl At II :o5 PM for HAITI, per
su Prince" letters for CURACAO, VENEZUELA
TRINIDAD. BRITISH and DUTCH GUIANA must
PM pf for SEuV f GIshRA. VITA and BAR&
Goa, per SIS. Ella. from New York.
Ey per aee from forth for St syn r!ERRE
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily,
except Sunday. At 1900 NJ. and on Sundays only
Mails for MIQUELoN by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer close here daiy at s:15
Mails for MEXICO overland close here daily at
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla
Sundays Wednesdays. Thursdays and Fridays at
Via Miami Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays and Sat
urdsys at 1920 AN. q
CORTEZ and GUATEMALA. by rail to New Or
leans and thence via steamer close here daily a
1000 PM. the connecting closes for which being
Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA and Mon
days for BELL ;E. PUERTO coRTEz and GUATE-
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS
Mails for HAw ALL per SIS. Australia, from San
Francisco. close here daily at 6:35 PM up to
August 1S. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS per as Mowers
from Vancouver. close here daily at 6:35 p NJ up
L, August IS tdA
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII. per
SIS China. from San Francisco close here daily
at 6:35 Pm. mp to August 20. I'd,
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship Gal
lee from San Francisco. close here daily at g 35
PM up to August % Id
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per Tacoma
from Taccma close here daily at 6:35 Pm. up to
August 81. ID,
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia. which forwarded via Enrope), NEW
IN ALAND. HAWAII. FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANDS per SIS. Alameda. from San Francisco
close here daily at 6:36 M. after August 10 and
up to September /. tdl
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial maiD dis
patched the that for CHINA and JAPAN
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military maiD. dis
pa tched TO Sal Francisco at all closes for that
office connect government transports, the sail
ings Of which irregular
1a) Registered mails close at 1000 AM. same
day.
10, Registered malls close at 100 PM same
day.
day.
(d) Registered mails close at 600 Pm. previous
10 Registered mails close at 100 PM previous
dsy.