Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-11
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

WASHINGTON u. C.. POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily. as changes may occur at
foREli;N MAILS are forwarded TO the ports of
sailing daily and the schedules of cIosings
ranged the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending May II.
1900. the last connecting closes Will he made from
''''' '''' TRANSATLANTIC MAILS
FRIDAY-,b, At I:l5 Pm. for AZORES ISL
York tcl Al 900 PM. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect per SIS Rotterdam. from New York via Rot
ieriam Mail must be directed Per SIS. Rotter-
dam &c, At II .o5 Pm. for ITALY. per SIS.
Ms ssw sa @ At o PMS as fSr
SCOTLAND; per SIS Ethiopia. from !. New York via
oria &c, At :os pm. for EUROPE. per SIS
E,rura'. from New York. via Queenstown. tc) At
from Nm York for Via Mali must eFf e.
di," ,,m >,, PER SIS , NSrEe' Eth, c.. -
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 ermnn and md French
and German steamers from New York on Saturdays
,aks printed mater ets fS ar an countries for
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
WEST INDIES. ETC.
FRIDAY-(b,At 7:15 PM for la PLATA COUN-
TRIES. per SIS. Araucana. from New York; &c, At
for NEI vrrAs. GIBAsA. BARACoA and rUi:RTo
PADRE. per. SIS. Lauenhurg. from New York
" sT:piY"' db At 1900 NJ for ST PIERRE MI
per fTT% Nnr'h sy S 9n North
Sydney and thence via steamer close here daily
except Sunday, at 1900 NJ. and on Sundays only
Mails for MIQTELoN. by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, cl'se here daily at 3:15
CUBA MAILS close here vim Port Tampa. Fla.
Wedre sdays. Fridays and Sundays at 20 M. ~
Via Miami. Fla, Tuesdays and Saturdays at
Mai Mails for MEXICO overland unless specially adj
at, l., Iru Na1
York. close here daily at 1910 AN. and 1000
Mails ls' for COSTA RIGA. BELlzE PUERTO
CORTEZ and CT ATEMAI.A. by rail to New Or
leans and thence via steamer, cl"se here daily at
days for BELIZE rTERIo corrEz and GuATE
T1ANsrACIFIC MAILS.
Mails for snCIETY ,SNS via N yn F1an ;ds
Mails for hTSTkALIA 'sI%~E, west Anstral,a,:
ISLANDS, via San Francisco" close here daily at
e:35 PM. up to May L., inriraivc for dispatch per
Mails 'i for CHINA, JAPAN. HAWAII and PHIL
plNE lsLASpSf vi" S', Me- rrnnsSfo close here ere
d dny At per- Ams @ Ma inclusive Tor
Mails for CHM. IArAN an, and philippine
Pm up to May T. asinsisr for dispatch per So So
Tosa Mqr1l Registered mail must he directed
Malls fer CHINA. and J,rAN via Vancouver,
ccse here daily at 6:a5 I'm up t" May %. inclu-
sive, for dispatch per IS Empress Of India. Reg
istered mail must be directed Via Vancouver toJ
Mails for HAWAII Via san Francisco close here
daily at 6:a3 PM up t., to May %. inclusive. for
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
which goes via Europe and New Zealand. which
goes via San Francisco HAWAII and FIJI ISL
ASIS via Vancouver, close here daily at 6:35 NJ
up May g. inclusive. for dispatch per SIS.
Aorangi 10,
Malls for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded to
New York for connection with European steamers
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military main dis
patched 10 San Francisco mt all closes for that Of
nce. to connect with government transports the
sailings Of which irregular.
%, Registered mails close at 100 PM same
day.
lc' Registered mails close at 500 PM. same
day.
Id Registered mails close at 500 AN same
day.
te, Registered mails close at 200 Pm previous
Saturday.
n Registered mails close at 200 PM previous
day.
Oh Registered mails close at 1900 p NJ previous
day.
(k) Registered mails close at 500 PM previous
day.
10, Registered mails close at 500 Pm. previous
day.
my5 JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster