The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-10-11
posrorFIcE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON, d. c.. POST0FFlCE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time.
sailing daily, and the schedule of ciosings is Al.
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. Fer the week ending Oetober
Is, 1900 the last connecting closes will be mads
from this office as follows:
Transatlantic Nails.
FRIDAY-Cb, At 7:l5 p IN. for EUROPE. per s.
S. Etruria. from New York, via Queenstown
Mail for GERMANY. DENMARK. SWEDEN,
NORWAY Christianity, aud RUSSIA must be
directed per $. S. Etruria."
Oh At 7:i5 p. m. for GERMANY, DEN
MARK. SWEDEN, NORWAY (Christiania).
and RUSSIA, per s. S. Trave. from New York,
via Southampton and Bremen. Mail for othes
parts OF EUROPE must be directed Per s. S.
Trave."
(c) At Hos p m. for NETHERLANDS d.
rect, per S. $. Maasdam, from New York.
Mail must be directed Per $. :. Maasdam-
(c) At 11:o5 p. m. for SCOTLAND. per s. s.
City OF Rome, from New York. Mail must
be directed per s. s. City of Rome"
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-This steamer takes
Printed Matter, Commercial Papers. and samples
for GERMANY only. The same class of mail mat
ter for other parts of EUROPE will not be sent by
this ship unless specially directed by her.
Mails for south and Central Amer
lea. West Indies. Etc.
THURsDAY-(c) At Hos p. IN. for INAGUA and
New York Nail for JAMAICA, BELIZE.
PUERTO CORTEZ. and GUATEMALA must
be directed per g. s. Kong Erode"
(c) At Hos p. IN. for MEAlCO, per 5. .
Matanzas from New YORK, via Tampico. Mail
must be directed Per 5. S. Ma'an zas
FRIDAY-(c) At Hos p. m. for NEWFOuSD-
LAND per g s. Silvia: from me, New ,.1 VOTE;
JAMAICA, SAvANILLA. CARTHAGENA, and
GREITOWN, per 5. S. Alene. from New York
Mail for COSTA RIGA must be directed Per
jc) At HOS p m. for PORTO RICO. per
s. s. San Juan. from New York, via San Juan
(c) At Hos p. III. for CURACAO and
VENEZUELA, per $: $ Hildur, from New
York. Mail for sAyANII.LA ald CARTHA-
GENA must be directed ''Per s. S. Hildur."
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
sydney, and thence via steamer. close here daily
except sunday at 1900 m, and on Sundays only
at II 80 a. m I'D (hl
Nails for MIQUELoN, by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here es.:y at 3:l5 p.
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. FL.
Wednesdays, Fridays. and Sundays at $50 p.
Mails for MExICo overland, unless specially di.
rected for despatch by steamers sailing from New
York. close here daily at 1880 a. N. and 1000 p.
Mails for BELIZE. PUERTO CoRTEZ,. and
CT NTEMALA by rail to New Orleans. and thence
via steamer close here daily at 1000 p. m, the
connecting closes for which being Mondays.
and thence via steamer. close here daily at 1000
d. NJ, the connecting closes 10. which being
Tuesdays.
Mails for CHINA JAPAN. HAWAII. and PHIL
IppINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here
daily at 700 p. H.. up to October l.. inclusive,
for DESPATCH per $. $. America Maru. 10Y
Mails for HAWAII. via San Francisco, close here
daily at 200 p. m, up to October Il inclusive.
for despatch per 5. 5. Australia. 10Y
Mails for 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 ] 10 p. m. up to
october 10. inclusive for despatch per S. S. NJ
Mails Tor CHINA JAPAN. HAWAII, and PHIL
IppINE ISLANDS,. via San Francisco close here
daily at 1900 p. m, up 10 October q, inclusive.
ior despatch per 5. City of Pekin. to)
Mails for AUSTRALIA except West Australia)
NEW ZEALAND, FIJI, and SAMOAN ISLANDS,
via San Francisco. close here daily at 200 p. m,
after October II. and up TO October "a. inclusive,
for despatch per $. $. Alameda. 10Y
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. via Vancouver,
close here daily at 200 p. M. up to October 80.
inclusive. for despatch per s. S. Empress OF Japan.
Registered mail must be directed via 'ancou-
.MAII.S FOR COCHIN CHINA are forwarded to
New York for connection with European steamers.
-.pHILIPPINE ISLANDS (Military MaiD de-
spatched to San francisco at all cloees lot that
office to connect with Government transports the
sailibgs OF which are irregular.
Oh Registered mails close at LOO p. m. same
day. ., =. e.oo
3D Registered mails close at 500 a. M same
day.
Saturday.
90 Registered mails close at 100 p. M. previous
day.
ID Registered mails close at 1900 p. M. pre-
vious Saturday.
(k) Registered mails close at 500 p. m. pre-
vious day.
(o) Registered mails close at 600 p. pre-
vious day
JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.