The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-12
PosToFFICE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON, D. c., PosTOFFiCE NOTICE.
Should be read daily as changes may occur
a. any time.
FOREIGN MAILS arc forwarded to the ports OF
sailing daily. and the schedules of elosings ar-
arranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupt
ed overland transit For the week ending April
"A, 1900 the last connecting closes VIII be made
from this Ofs;ce follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(c) At Il :05 y. m for NETHERLANDS
direct, per s. S. Maasdam, from New YORK.
via Rotterdam. Mail must be directed per
s. s. Maasdam"
(9 At Il:05 p. M for ITALY. per s. s.
Vera. from New York. via Naples. Mail
must be directed "Per $ 5. Vera
te) At los p. m. for NORWAY direct, per
$; $ Island. from New York. via ChriStiania.
Naiis --''St be directed per 5 s Island
(c) At Ii.H5 p. m. for EUROPE, per 5. S.
Etruia,' from New York. via Queenstown.
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays. take Printed
Matter etc, for GERMANY. and specially ad-
EUROPE.
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York Wednesdays, German and French
steamers from New York Thursdays and Gun
ard and German steamers from New York sat
urdays, take Printed Matter. etc, for all couR-
tries for which they advertised to carry mails.
Mails for South and Central America,
West Indies. Etc.
THURSDAT-Cb) At $50 p. IT. for JAMAICA,
per s $ Admiral schley. from Boston.
FRIDAY-tb) \ 1:l5 p. m. for BRAZIL, per s. g.
Handel, from New York, via PernambucO and
Rio de JaneirO. Mail for NORTH BRAZii.
must be directed ''Per Handel
(c) At Hos p. for MARTINIQUE,
CUADELOUPE. BARBADOS. and DEMERA-
RA per 5. Talisman. from New York.
(c) At IL :Oj p IN. for ST. THOMAS ST.
CRoIx, LEEwARD and wINDwARD ISL
ANDS and DEMERARA, per :. +. Fontabelle,
from New York. Mail for GRENADA AMI
TRINIDAD must be directed Per s. s. Fon-
tabelle."
(c) At I1:O5 p. m for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA. SAyANILLA. CARTHAGENA, and
GREYTOWN, per 5. ;. Aitai, from New York
Mail for COSTA RIGA must be directed "Pcr
s. $ Altli"
(cl At :O5 p. H. for NUE,TrAs, GIBARA.
BARACoA. and PUERTO PADRE, per S. 5.
Lauenburg. from New York.
sATURDAY-(d) At 6:20 a. m for Ia PLATA
COUNTRIES, per s. s. Riverton, from New
York.
10 At 1890 a. m. for NASSAU, v p, per
steamer from Miami. Fla
sUNDAY-(h) At 1900 m. for ST PIERRE-MI-
QUELON. per steamer from Halifax.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney, and thence via steamer, Close here daily
except Sunday at 1900 m, and Sundays only
at Ii 80 a. m. (D (h)
Mails for MQUELoN. by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:l5 p
CUBA MAILS close here, via Port Tampa. Fla.
Wednesdays, Fridays, and sundays, at 2:2o p.
Via Miami. Fla, Tuesdays and Saturdays at
1880 a. IN. ID
Mails for MEXICO. overland. unless specially
addressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York. close here daily at 1890 a m. and
Mails for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE. PUERTO
CORTEZ, all GUATEMALA, by rail to New Or
1000 p m, the connecting closes for which be
ing Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA, and
MONDAYS for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEz. and
GUATEMALA. (c)
Trnns-Pacifie Mails.
Mails for CHINA JAPAN, HAWAII. and PHIL
IpPIVF ISLANDS, - si= San Francisco close here
daily at 6:35 p. m, up to April 12 inclusive, for
despatch per 5. S Dorie to)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australian
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI. and SAMOAN
ISLANDS. via San Francisco close here daily at
6:S5 p. m. up TO April II. inclusive, for despatch
per 5. 5. Moana (o)
ISLANDS, - via Tacoma. close here daily at 6:S5
p. M, up to April 49, for despatch per 5.
MIS- for CHINA. JAPAN. and PHILIPPINE
D. m up 10 April l9 for despatch per :. 5.
Rioiun Maru. Registered letters must be directed
Mails la 5: for CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII. and PHIL.
IPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here
daily at 6:35 p. m. up to April 20. inclusive. for
despatch per 5. 5. Nippon Maru. tO
Mails tor HAWAII via san Francisco close here
daily at 6:Sj p. m, up to April %, inclusive for
despatch per :. :. Australia. (o)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia.
which goes via Europe and New Zealand. which
roes via San Francisco HAWAII and FIJI ISL
ANDS via Vancouver, close here daily at 6:35
D. m, up TO April IS. inclusive. ior despatch per
.u,;Is for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded Z,
New York for connection with European steamers.
ssPHILIPPINE ISLANDS military MaiD. de-
spatchcd to san Francisco at all closes for th&t
once 10 connect wi:i: Transports the
.ailings Of which are irregular
% Registered mails close at 100 p. NJ. same