Evening star., 1900-10-04
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

WASHINGTON. D. c.. POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should he read daily, as changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded TO the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule Of elosings is ar
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending October g,
1900 the last connecting closes will be made from
80 TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
d,ras1 rnlDAd-se At ioS for SErHERLAN,D;Ss n;
i1:o5 Pm for AzoREs IsAIps S'eIe drect per @ ss
Tartar Prince, from New York. tc) At 11:05 PM.
via Queenstown tep At IL :65 PM. for SCOTLAND
direct, per SIS. Ethiopia, from New York. Mail
Pm. for ITALY per SIS Ems, from New York,
via Naples. Mail must be directed Per SIS.
PRINTED MATTER ETC.-This steamer takes
printed mattsr commercial papers and samples
,s II tbs i9 FdR gsss1 s6srp speeay 4Sssed by
FshssAR Tsst AND EN- and
a for 9sH bRsz mnst a% be seT
Per SIS. Hevelius =
@ C. At Il ;os PM for ARGENTINE REPTBLIC,
sna P1aAth 9 M i Us PER PM fox Ka Ensf
s ISLAND. JAMAICA. .sAvANnLA and CARTHA-
must be fnG@ directed ss~ fGFs Nail for
(c) At II :05 Pm. for HAITI and INAGUA per SIS
f6RTo RICO NeT a ses e At S Fn for
N1iLA and cARTHAGENA must be bed directed @ Per
f GThAfa RGf ana hahs
Goa, per SIS Olinda, from New York tOrdinary
ma IN only which must be directed Per SIS. olin-
Malls for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
at li;so AN, d o. " ~ anu 'unu4s' 'D's
Mails for MIQUELoN, by rail to Boston and
steamer, at Il
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla.
Wednesdays, Fridays and sundays at 800 PM 81
Mails for MEXICO overland unless specially d.
YORK, close here daily at 1880 An. and 10 100
Mails for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEZ and CHA
TEMALA, by rail- to New Orleans and thence via
steamer close here daily at 1000 PM, the con-
heSting MdIYs close 16r c%sT, being M1Rday R1cs - ~
and thence via steamer, close here daily at 1000
PM, the connecting close for which being Tuesday.
sTRANSPACIFIC MAILS
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN HAWAII and PHIL
dPpSh dpI f. via !, San francisco close here
M%,1s tsr chrSl SSps, JAPAN q and PHILIPPINE
PM up to October g. inclusive, for % dispatch @ per per
SIS. Rioijun i Marn Registered mail must be d-
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS. via Tacoma. close here daily at ZOO
PM. up to October 10. for dispatch per SIS. olym-
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN, HAWAII and PHIL
RPlNE ISl4ANDSt via San Francisco close here
daily at 700 PM. up to October IL, inclusive for
dispatch per SIS. America Maru. (ol
Mails for HAWAII, via San Francisco close
here daily at ZOO M. up to October 12 inclu-
siye. for dispatch per SIS. Australia. (o)
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 700 PM up to
October 13, inclusive, for dispatch per SIS MILO
vera. toI
Malls for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII FIJI and SAMOAN
ISLANDS, via San Francisco close here daily after
October IA and Up to October 81, inclusive, for
dispatch per SIS. Alameda. fo)
Mails for COCHIN CHINA forwarded to
New York for connection with European steamers
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military maip dis
patched TO San Francisco at all closes for that Of
fee, to connect with government transports the
sailings of which irregular.
Oh Registered mails close at 100 PM same
day.
(c) Registered mails close at 500 PM same
day.
Id Registered mails close at 500 AN. same
day.
(e, Registered mails close at 100 PM previous
Saturday.
~ Registered mails close at 100 PM previous
day.
(h, Registered mails close at 1900 PM previous
Saturday.
Ok) Registered mails close at 500 PM previous
day.
(o} Registered mails close at 900 PM previous
day.
SEQ JOHN A MERRITT, Postmaster