The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-09-29
posToFFICE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON, ID. C. PoSToFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur al
any time
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports O
sailing daily, and the schedule Of closings is ar
| ranged the presumption OF their uninterrupted
| overland transit. For the week ending September
90 1900. the last onnectiug closes will be made
| from this Office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
| FRIDAY-Ch) At rs p. m. for EUROPE, per 3
s. Umbria, from New Y lrk via Queenstown
(e) At Hos p. m fc, NETHERLANDS, per
g. 5. Spaarndam, from Sew York, via Rotter
dam Mail must be directed ''Per 5. 5.
Spaarndam-"
Island. from New York Nail must be di-
rected ''Per $. 5. Island.''
fc) At 1l:05 p m. for SCOTLAND direct.
Per S. s Furnessia, from New York Mail
must be directed per s. $. Furnessia.'
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-This steamer takes
Frinted Matter. Commercial Papers, and Samples
for Germany only Inc same class of mail mat
ter for other parts OF EUROPE viii not be sent
by this ship. unless specially directed BY her.
Mails for south and Central America,
West Indies, Etc.
sRIDAY-(c) Al II ;O5 p. for LA PLATA
COUNTRIES direct per 5 $. Parana. from
ID At $40 a. m for LA PLATA CoUN-
TRIES. per Terminus. from New York
(c) At :O5 p H. for YtCATAN, per s. s.
Ravensdale iIom New York
tel At Ii 90 p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA. sAyANILLA. cARTHAGENA, and
GREYToWN. per $ s. Allegheny. from New
York. Mail for COSTA RIGA must be direct
ed per $. Allegheny"
(c) At Hos p. m. for CURACA0-and VEN
EZUELA. per 5 5. Maracaibo from New York
Mail for SAYANILLA and CARTHAGENA. via
Crracao. must be directed ''Per s. S. Mara
Ic) At 1l:O5 p. M for PORTO RICO, per
8 $ Ponce from New York
q I A a
TRIES direct, per S. 5. Saxon Prince, from
New York.
sUNDAY-Ch) At 1900 m. for ST. PIERRE MI
QUlLoN, per steamer from North Sydney.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by nail to North
Sydney, and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sunday at 1900 m, and on Sundays only
at 1880 a. m I'D thl
Mails Tor MQUELoN. by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:I5 p.
CUBA NAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Wednesdays Fridays, and Sundays, at 2:2o p.
Mails for MEXICO, overland. unless specially
directed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York. close here daily at 1890 a. m. and
1000 p. IN. III
for BELIZE. PUERTO CORTEz. and GUATE-
MALA by rail to New Orleans, close here daily at
1000 p. m. the connecting e.osa; Tor which be
for BELIZE. Puerto CoRTEZ. and GUATE-
Transatlantic Mails.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. via Vancouver,
close here daily at 700 p. m up TO October .,
inclusive for despatch per Empress OF India
Registered mail must be directed Via Vaneou-
yer " Coz
Mails for CHINA JAPAN. HAWAII. and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS, via san francisco, close here
daily at 100 p m. up to October Is, inclusive, for
despatch per Coptic. 10Y
Mails for HAWAII. via San Francisco, close
here daily at 700 p. m up to October IL. in
elusive for despatch per $ 5. Australia. (o)
Mails Tor AUSTRALIA Except West Australia,
which goes via Europe. and New Zealand. which
goes via san Francisco and FIJI ISLANDS, via
Vancouver close here daily at 200 p M. up to
October IL, inclusive. for despatch per s. S. Mo
wera. (o)
.Maiis for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded TO
y W York for connection with European steam
rs. -. -.
offcs to connect with Government transports, the
saiiings OF which are irregular.
(b) Registered mails close at 100 p IN. same
day.
(c) Registered mails close at 500 p. IN. same
day.
Id Registered mails close at a. m. same
day.
(e) Registered mails close at 100 p. m prev
ious Saturday.
% Registered mails close at 1 p. IN. prev
ious day.
Oh Registered mails close at 300 p. m. prev
ious Saturday.
% Registered mails close at 500 p. m. prev
ious day.
(o) Registered mails close al 600 p. m. prev
ious day John A. MERRITT, Postmaster.
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