The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-11
POsTOFFICE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON, D. C. PosToFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily. as ci0nses may occur at
any time.
sailing daily. and the schedules of closings are
arranged on the presumption OF .heir uninterrupt-
cd overland transit. For the week ending May
II, 1900. the last connecting closes will be made
from this office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(b) At 7:15 p. IN. for AZORES Is
LANDS direct, per 5. s. Spartan Prince, from
New York.
(c) At II :o5 p. m for NETHERLANDS di
rect per g. 5. Rotterdam. from New York. via
Rotterdam Mail must be directed ''Per 5. 5.
Rotterdam
(c) At HOS p m. for ITALY, per S. $.
Ems, from New York, via Naples. Mail must
be directed Per 5. S. Ems
(c) At Hos p. IN. for SCOTLAND, per 8.
s. Ethiopia. from New York. via Glasgow.
Mail must be directed ''Per 5. $. Ethiopia"
(c) At IL: O5 p. III. for EUROPE. per s. 8.
Etr,lria,' from New York. via Queenstown.
(c) At Hos p. m. for NORWAY direct. per
S. S. Norge. from New York, via Christiana.
Mails must be directed per s. S. Norge"
PRINTED NATTER. ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York Tuesdays take Print
ed Matter. etc, for GERMANY, and specially
EUROPE.
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York on Wednesdays. German and French
steamers from New York Thursdays. and Gu
Saturdays. take Printed Matter etc, for all
countries for which they are advertised to carry
mails.
Mniis for south and Central America.
West Indies. Etc.
FRIDAy-(c) At Hos p. m. for YUCATAN, per
$ 5. TordenSiold. from New York. via Pro-
gresO.
(c) At II :05 p. m. for NUEyTTAS. GIBARA
BAKaIoA and PUERTO PADRE, per $ =
Lauenburg. from New York Ordinary mail
only)
TRIES per $ Araucania from New York.
SUNDAY (h) At 200 IN. for ST PIERRE
MIQuELON. per steamer from North Sydney.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND by rail to North
SYDNEY and thence via steamer. close here daily
exccpt Sunday, at 1900 m, and on SUNDAYS only
at Ii 80 a. m. Id CD
Mails for MlQUELoN, by rail for Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:15 p.
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays at 2:iO D. m.
Via Miami, Fla, Tuesdays and Saturdays at
Mails for MEXICO overland unless specially
addressed for despatch by steamer sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1880 a. m and
WoiIs for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE. Puerto
CORTEZ. and GUATEMALA by rail to New Or
leans. and thence via steamer. close here daily at
1000 y. m, the connecting closes for which be-
IpO
MONDAYS for BELIZE, PUERTO roRTEZ, and
GUATEMALA.
wv Transatlantic Mails.
Mails for SOCIETY ISLANDS, via San Fran.
cisco. close here daily at G:35 p. m. up to Nav
n inclusive, for despatch per snip Galilee (o)
Nails for AUSTRALIA Except West Austr1I;,N
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI, and SAMOAN
ISLANDS, via san Francisco. close here daily at
s:35 p. m. up to May Il, inclusive, for despatch
per s. :. Alameda. to)
,t.;la 10 CHINA JAPAN. HAWAII
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco. close
here daily at 6;S5 p. m. up to May II. Inclusive
for despatch per : s. American Maru. 10y
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN, and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS, via Seattle, close here daily at 6:35
n m. up to May Il. inclusive. for despatch per
8 Tosa Maru Registered mail must be directed
"via Seattle lo
close here daily at 6:35 p. m. up to May %. in.
elusive. for despatch per 5: $. Empress Of India.
REGISTERED mail must be directed 'yia vancou
Nails for HAWAII. via San Francisco. close
ber. daily at $3.50 p. m. up to Nay %. inclusive
for despatch per 5. $. Australia. (o
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia.
GOES via san Francisco. HAWAII and FIJI rs.
lands. via Vancouver. close here daily at 6:35
D. IN. up to May 20. inclusive. for despatch per
s. s Aoransi. tol
New York for Connection with European steamers
..P!IILIPPls,E ISLANDS military MaiD des.
Matched to San Francisco at all closes for that
Office to connect with Government transports. the
sailings of which irregular
(b) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. same
day.
day.
day.
ie) Registered mails close at loo p. m. pre-
vio,Is Saturday.
(D Registered mails close at loo p. m pre-
vious day.
(h) Registered mails close at 1900 p. m. pre-.
vious day.
Q) Registered mails close at 500 p. H. pre-.
vious day.
(o) Registered malls close at 600 D. NJ pre-
vious day JOHN A. MERRITT Postmaster