The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-04

WASHINGTON. D. c. POSTOFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily as changes may occur at
any time
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports Of
! selling daily, and the schedules Of closings ara
arranged on the presumption Of their unintcr-
| rupted overland transit. For the week ending
| May 5, 1900 the last connecting closes viii be
made from this Office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(b) At 7.I5 p. m for EUROPE per
/ 3 Lucauia.s from New York. via Queenstown
tc) AZ HOS ?. m. ior NETHERLANDS d.
rect, per $. &. SpaarndIm from New York, via
Spaarndam''
/ (c) At HOS p. m for ITALY. per 4 =
| Aller. from New York, via Naples. Mail must
be directed per $. 8 Aller."
| tc) At II .0j r. m for SCOTLAND, per q s.
| City o. Rome. from New York. via Glasgow;
Mail must be directed per 5. s. City OF
PRINTED MATTER. ETC.-German steamers
I sailing from New York on Tuesdays AXE Printed
| Matter. ETC.. for GERMANY and specially 9d-
dressed Printed Natter, etc, for other parts OF
American and White star steamers sailing from
| New York on Wednesdays, German and French
steamers from New York on Thursdays, and Gun
ard and German steamers from New York on sat
urd9ys. take Printed Matter. etc. for all coun-
tries for which they are advertised TO carry D'ais
Mails for south and Central America,
West Indies. Etc.
FRIDAY-(c) At HOS D. m for NEWF0UND-
LAND, per S. s. Livornian. from Philadelphia
(bl AT I:l5 p m. for BRAZIL and Ia
New YORK Mail for NoRTH BRAZIL must
be directed per :. 5. Button"
(c) At HOS D. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND
JAMAICA. sAvANILLA and CARTHAGENA.
per s. 8 Allegheny from New York. Nail Tor
COST RIGA must be directed Per 8 s. Al
1cJ At 11:o5 p. m. for MACORIs and SAN
TO DOMINGO CITY. per s. $. Mexico, from
o % v "a
(c) At i1.O5 p. m for PORTO RICO. per
8 5 Ponce from New York. via san Juan.
(cl At II :0j p. III. for NUCATAN, per 5. 8
Mercator, from New York via ProCreso
CD At i1.C5 p. m. FOR iNAGUA and HAITI,
per s. 8 Alps, from New York
Cc) At II :05 p. m. for ST. KITS and DE-
MERARA, per : 3. Uller. from New York
Mails for NEWFOU NDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sunday at 1900 m. and on Sundays only
Nlils for Moi FiOy. by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at S:l5 p.
C,BA NAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla.
Wednesdays, Fridays, and sundays, at 2:20 p.
m. %
Nall for MEXICO overland. unless specially ad-
dressed for despatch by steamer. sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1870 4. m, and
Mn NM for ,r COSTA RIGA. BELIZE. PUERTO COR
TEZ. and GUATEMALA. by rail to New Orleans.
and thence via steamer. close here daily 1t
1000 p. m. the connecting closes for which be.
Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ and
GUATEMALA
TrGns-PaciGc Mails.
Nails for CHINA JAPAN. HAWAII, and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS, - via san francisco, close here
daily at G.3j p. m, up TO May g. inclusive, for
despatch per s. $. Coptic. (o)
Mails for CHINA JAPAN. and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS 90 via Tacoma, close here daily at 6:35
fY M4g lTI| FI.r am
$. Dllnyyo-tock (0)
Mails FOR SOCIETY ISLANDS. via San Fran
cisco. close here daily al U.3j p. m, up to May
II inclusive. for despatch per ship Galilee (oJ
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia).
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII, FIJI. and SAMOAN
Isl ANDS. via san Francisco, close here daily al
G.35 D. u. after April %. and up to May u.
inclusive, ior despatch per s. 5. Aameda. (o)
Mails for CHINA JAPAN, HAWAII. and PHIL.
IPPINE ISLANDS, '' via san Francisco. close here
daily at 5.5j p m.. up to May "a. inclusive. for
desnltlh per 5 s America MIw (J)
Mails for CHINA JAPAN, and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS, via Seattle, close here daily at $50
D. M. mp 90 May -, inclusive. for despatch per
$ s. Tosa Naru. (ol Registered letters must be
W,iIs for HAWAII Sin sln Francisco close her,
d4iIv lt f.2j D. ui-. up % May -, inclusive, for
tesp!trA per +. rR,Iit q 1eygtot We, t,,.f-,r,
ll-I-r. Nh Europe and New Zealand which
,-ss vil -1u Francisco. HAGA All. and FIJI ISL
HND. via Vancouver. close here daily at 6.3j
7 Nar.ugi. to)
s. .,t,if- frr COCHIN CHINA are forwarded 10
,-g. Yrrs fat correction with European steamers.
.sPllffIPPINE ISLANDS Military Maid. de-
s7,tChcd Co san Francisco at all closes f0r. that
-.fre TO connect with Government Transports the
sliliugs Of which are irregular
Oi) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. same
10 Registered mails close az 500 p. m same
idD Registered mails close at 500 a. m. same
iIy.
fi0u5 Saturday.
ID Registered mails close at 100 p. m. pre-
sious day.
dJ Registered mails close at 1900 p. m. pre-
1ious day.
ID Registered nails close at 500 p. m. pre-
(oj Registered mails close at 600 P. IN. pre-
JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.
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