The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-08-10
posroFFIcE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON. D. C., PosroFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded TO the ports Of
sailing daily, and the schedule Of closings is ar
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending August IL,
1900, the last connecting closes will be made from
this Office as follows;
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(c) At DIS p. m. for EUROPE. per S.
$. Aller. from New York, via Cberbourg and
southampton. Nail must be directed ''Per
s. s. Aller."
(c) At IL .05 p. m. for NETHERLANDS, per
g s. Amsterdam from New York. via Rot
terdam. Mail must be directed "Per S. s.
Amsterdam"
(c) At Il:o5 p. m for SCOTLAND direct.
per S. S. Anchoria. from New York. Mail
must he directed per s. s. Anchoria.
(c) At HOS p. m. for EUROPE, per s. s.
Campsnia. from New York. via Queenstown.
PRINTED MATTER. ETC.-Gerrnan steamers
Matter, etc, for GERMANY. and specially address
ed Printed Matter, etc, for other parts OF EU-
ROPE
American and White sts= steamers sailing from
New York on Wednesdays. German and French
steamers from New York on Thursdays. and Gun
ard and German steamers from New York on
Saturdays take Printed Matter. etc, for all eoun-
tries for which they advertised to carry mails
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies, Etc.
FRIDAY-(c) At 9:15 p. m. for La PLATA
COUNTRIES. per s. S. Bellarden. from New
York
(c) At HOS p. m. for INAGUA and HAITI.
per S S. Andes, from New York.
(c) At II :O5 p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA, SAVASILLA, and CARTHAGENA
per s. s. Altai from New York. Mail for
COSTA RIGA must be directed 'Per $. 5.
Altai."
CcJ At HOS p. M for PORTO RICO. CURA-
Gao, and VENEZUELA, per S. $. Caracas.
from New York Mail for sAyANILLA and
CARTHAGENA must be directed ''Pe: s. 5.
Caracas"
Cc) At HOS p, m. for GRENADA and
TRINIDAD. per S. $. Grenada. from New
Ce) At HOS p. m. for NATANZAs. CAL
BARREN, NUEVITAs, GIBARA, and BAR
ACOA. per S. S. Curityba. from New York.
Ordinary mail only, which must be directed
per s. $. Curtyba.'O
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney, and thence via steamer, close here daily,
except Sunday. at 1900 IN, and on sundays only
at II 80 a. m. I'D (h)
Mails for MIQUELoN, by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer close here daily At BIS p.
CUBA MAILS close hcra via Port Tampa. Fla,
Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, at ESQ p.
Mails for yiEXICo overland. unless specially ad.
dressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1880 u. IN. and
1000 p m. (D
Mails for COSTA RIGA by rail to Mobile. and
for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEZ, and GuATE-
MALA. by rail TO New Orleans, close here daily
at 1000 p. m, the connecting closes for which
being Wednesdays for COSTA RIGA aid Mondays
for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEZ, and GUATE-
MALA.
Transatlantic Mails.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, WI Vancouver.
close here daily at $50 p. m, up - August II,
inclusive for despatch per 5. s. Empress Of
Japan. Registered mail must be directed via
I Mail, for CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII. and
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via San Fraancisco, close
here daily at 6:S5 p. m, up to August 10. inclu-
sive 70: despatch per 5. S. Gaelic t1)
Mails for HAWAII, via San Francisco. close
here daily at 6:35 p m, up to August H. in
elusive for despatch per s. Australia (o)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia,
which goes via Europe. and New Zealand. which
goes via san Frsncisco) and FIJI ISLANDS, via
Vancouvex. close here daily at 6:35 p. m. up to
August is, inclusive, for despatch per 5. S.
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia),
N..W ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI. and SAMOAN
ISLANDS, via San Francisco. close here daily at
6:S5 p. m. after August is. and up TO September
l, inclusive, for despatch per S. :. Marposa. (o)
Mails for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded 20
New York for connection with European steamers.
.'PHnIPPINE ISLANDS military MaiD. des-
patched TO San Francisco at all closes for that
Office to connect with Government transports, the
salings Of which are irregular.
(b) Registered mails close at 100 p. m same
day
day.
Id Registered mails close at 500 a. m. same
day
ic) Registered mails close at 100 p. III. pre-
yious Saturday.
% Registered mails close at 100 p. m. pre-
vious day.
dl) Registered mails close at 1900 p. m. pre-
yious Saturday.
% Registered mails close at 500 p. IN. pre-
vious day
(o) Registered mails close at 6:OO p. m. pre-
vious day. JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.