Evening star., 1900-08-02
OUT OF WASHINGTON.
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

WASHINGTON D. c. POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily. as changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily. and the schedule OF closings is ar,
overland transit For the week ending August 4,
1900 the last connecting closes will be made from
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
FRIDAi-'c, At II :g5 T. NJ, for EUROPE, per SIS.
II :O5 PM for NE.rIIERLANDs. per SIS Maasdam.
from New York. via Rotterdam, Mall must he di-
ITALY; per SIS. Vera: from New York, via Ma.
Piss d, , Mall q, must p ts t disaGsS Per u.s. Vera
Island from New Ycrk Mail must be directed
Per S.. Island &c, At ICES pm. for AZORES
rRINTED NATTER. ETc-iierman steamers
sailing from New i9.I on Tuesdays take Printed
Ell ROPE.
New York Wednesdays. German and French
steamers from New York On Thursdays and Cunarl
take printed matter. etc. for all countries for
which thsy are advertised to carry mails
TtirRsDAYm,'H % y 20 rM for Ia,NAIcN.
PM. for MEXICO per Seneca from Nryv YORK
Letters must lie directed Per IS. SENECA
81 GROIN LEEwAEp and w1<bwt,b h1t'Ni Isl. 4.
ANDs and pEMEEARA: per $, Hor,i,na. from
must be directed Per R.raima'' tc, Al II :n5
PM for PoKro RICO. per Ponce. from New
~
TINE ISLAND. IAMAICA. sAvANILLA. CAR
rIIAGENA AMI GREYTowX. per IS. Allegheny,
directed .,I'er Ml,glrny." tcj At ll:05 z NJ
for on vENEZ me- y Ella v1 and CTKAcAo PER Mara
CAKTHAGE,AA must he directed Per SIS Mars
caibo-'' &c, At 1I;"5 IN for YrCATAN per IS
11:m. I'm for BEAzII. direct and Ia Plata
Sot 'u NllsiIS u. Psr s Herelius from New York.
iSIA2D an% noM1yfr,N IL frli rM f9r TT TIENs
ffE aSd sAHos @ psr At o' Pago RM for
from New York Mail must be directed Per SIS.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily
except sunday, At 200 NJ. and on Sundays only
Mails for MIor ELoN, by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer. close here daily at 3:l5
CUEA MAILS close here via Port TAMPA. Fla,
Mails fer MENICO overland. unless specially ad-
dressed for dispatch by steamers sailing from New
York close her" daily at 1870 AN. and 1000
Malls for COSTA RIGA by rail to Mobile. and
hy rail to New Orleans close here daily at io:oo
PM the c9He c9nEecting closes for which being Wed
TRANsPACIFIC MAILS.
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI and SAMOAN
ISLANDS. via San Francisco. close here daily at
$50 Pm up TO August 4. inclusive. for dispatch
Malls for CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII and PHIL
= FRANCISCO here
daily at 63a PM up to August G. Inclusive for
dispatch per ss city Of Peking. 10,
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN via Vancouver
close here daily 1t 6.35 p M up to August IL in
elusive. for dispatch per SIS. Empress OF japan.
Registered mail must be directed Via yancou.
YER (oI eou-
Malls for HAWAII. via San Francisco, close here
daily at $50 IN up TO August II. inclusive for
Mails FOR AUSTRALIA Except West Australia,
which goes via Europe. and New Zealand which
goes via San Franciscol and FIJI ISLANDS, via
vancouver; close here daily at 6;a5 PM up to
august IS inclusive. for dispatch per SIS
Mails for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded TO
New YORK for connection with European steamers
PHiLlPPlNE ISLANDS mlitary maiD. dis.
patched 10 San Francisco at all closes for that Of
nee to connect with government transports the
salllhSs OF which are irregular.
day. ~
,e Registered mails close at 500 Pm. same
,dI Registered mails close at 500 PM. same
te' Registered mails close at 100 PM. previous
Saturday. ' previous
~ Registered mails close at 100 PM. previous
day. Pi@'i0us
III, Registered mails close at 1900 PM nreviou.
Saturday 'A. Pie'ious
tkl Registered mails close at 500 PM nrev,ops
day p''iu'
TO, Registered mails close at 600 Pm. previous
day. P'e'i'us
iy2S JOHN A. MERRITT po.,u....