Evening star., 1900-10-12
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

WASHINGTON, D. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily. as changes may a,
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 October 10
1900 the last connecting closes will be made from
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
FRIDAY-tby At 715 Pm. for EUROPE. pei
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a9 and Mail s1l
Parts Of B., be dTnatsa Pe5 a.
rect. per SIS Maasdam. from New York. Mail
must be directed Per SIS. Maasdam." Gc) At
from New York. Mail must be directed Per s.s.
PRINTED MATTER. ETC-This steamer takes
GERMANY only. The same class of mail matter
S s 81 seay b s sent BY
MAILS FOR SOUTH And CENTRAL AMERICA.
WEST INDIES. ETC.
hASD per SIS Slya from New York goat :o5
for EEHSE bASP and f1MEGA nsA sAxA
Alene, from New York, Mail for COSTA RIGA must
be directed Per SIS. Alene. tc)At 11:o5 Pm. for
via San an, Juan te) At Hos Pm; for CURACAO
s9s 4o4 Ms fa aaa adG fR Nsx
I:Ss II
per SIS. Mstanzas'' (c) At :o5 PM for
NORTHERN BRAZIL, per SIS. La Plata from New
Malls for NEwFogNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily,
at Mails for orr MiouEIoN faS by rail to Boston and
PM M "a, " e'' N'''' w ' ''
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla,
Malls for MEXIGO overland unless specially al
rected for dispatch by steamers sailing from New
York close here daily at 1920 AN and 1000
Malls for BELIZE. PUERTO CoRTz and
via steamer. close here daily at 1000 PM. the
connecting closes for which being Mondays
and thence via steamer, close here daily at 1000
Pm the connecting closes for which being Tues
'"'s' TRANsPACIFIC MAILS.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII and PHIL
daily at 1900 PM. up October -. Inclusive for
dispatch per SIS: America Maru. to)
Malls for HAWAII, via San Francisco, close here
daily at 200 PM up to October IL. inclusive, for
dispatch per ;,,S s;s australia; (oA
Which ss 5ss Via Europe and s Thies
goes via San Francisco and FIJI ISLANDS, via
tober is. inclusive. for dispatch per ss SIS Mo
sh f @ aIs u. SAY and sls.s beIs
daily at 700 PM up to October 21, inclusive, for
ss fpe per RAJ "a eseept 20 West
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII. FIJI and SAMOAN
ZOO PM after October Il and up up to October @ r.
inclusive. for dispatch per SIS. Alameda (o)
Mails for CHINA" and JAPAN via Vancouye er
close here daily at 700 PM. up to October 80. in
elusive, for dispatch per SIS. Empress Of Japan
Registered mail must be directed ''Via Vancou-
ver.' to)
Mails for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded to
New York for connection with European steamers
/ PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military MALL, dis
patched to San Francisco all closes for that Of
fces to connect with government transports the
sailings of which are irregular.
(b) Registered mails close at loo PM same
day.
(c) Registered mails close at 500 Pm. same
day
day
te) Registered mails close at 100 Pm. previous
Saturday
~ Registered mails close at 100 PM previous
day.
(h, Registered mails close at 1900 PM previous
Saturday
(k) Registered mails close at 500 Pm. previous
day.
(o) Registered mails close at 600 Pm. previous
day.
oc6 JOHN A. MERRITT Postmaster