The evening times., 1900-10-19
POsToFFTCE NOTICE.


WASHINGTON, D. C, PosToFFICE NOTICE.
any time
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
SAILING daily, and the schedule Of cloaings is
arranged on the presumption CT their uninter-
Tupted overland transit. For the week ending
OctooeT ~. 1900. the last connecting closes viii
De made from this office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails
FRIDAY-(c) At u:05 p. n. for NEITHER
LAMBS Greet, per s. s.. Amsterdam, from
New York Mail must be directed per $. $.
Amsterdam -
te) At Hos p. m. for EUROPE, per $ s.
Luesnia. from New York. via Queenstown.
{c) At Il:05 p N. for SCOTLAND direct
per 5. 5. AHchoria. from New York Mail
must be directed per $ 8 Anchoria''
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-This steamer takes
Printed Matter, Commercial Papers, and Sam
i>les for GERMANY only. The same class of mail
matter fer other parts of EUROPE viii not be
sent by this ship unless specially directed by
Mails for South and Central America.
West Indies. Etc.
FRIDAY-(clAt Hos P. m. for FORTUNE ISL
AND. JAMAICA, and CARTHACENA, per s.
). Athos. from New York
(c) At u:05 p. m. for ISAGUA and Hal
II, per :. Adirondack, from New York
(cl At Hos p. n, for PORTO RICO.
VENEZUELA. and CURACAO, per 5. s. Phil
adelphia, from New York
- At Hos P m for GRENADA and
York.
20 At Hos p. m. for BRAZIL direct, and
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC. URUGUAY, and
PARAGUAY, per s. S. Flaxman, from New
York, via Rio de Jsneiro. Mail for NORTH
ERN BRAZIL must be directed per S. s
Flaxman."
Ccl At HOS p. m for MATANZAs. CAIBA-
RIEN, NUEEITAS, GIBARA, and BARACOA
per s S. CuTityba, from New York Ordinary
mail only, which must be directed Per 5
S. Cuitybs
(c) At HOS p. m. for MARTINIQUE aad
GUADELoUPE. Per S. S. Frey, from Phila-
delphia.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney. and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sunday at 90 n, and Sundays only
at Il:30 a. (dl h)
Mails for MIQUELoN, by rail TO Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily al 800
CtBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla
Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays CT 2:20 p.
Mails for MEXICO overland, unless specially
directed for despatch by steamers sailing from,
New York, close here daily at 1880 a m, and
Nails for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEZ and
GUATEMALA by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer, close here daily at 1000 p. M,
the connecting closes for which being Mondays
Mails for COSTA RIGA, by rail TO Mobile Ala.
and thence via steamer. close here daily at l0:eg
p. m, the connecting closes for which being
tuesdays
Trans-Paciflc Mails
Mails for CHINA JAPAN, HAWAII and
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco close
here daily at 700 p. m, up TO October 2I, in
elusive for despatch per s. S. City OF Pekin {o)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia)
| NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI and SAMOAN
ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here daily at
:00 p. m, after October Ii, and up TO October
%, inclusive. for despatch per s s Alameda (o)
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN, HAWAII, and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco. close here
daily at 800 p; M, up to October 20, inclu-
sive for despatch per S. S. Gaelic (o)
Mails for CHINA. and JAPAN, via Vancouver
close hsre daily at 800 p. H., UP tc October
80. inclusive for despatch per :. 5. Empress of
Japan Registered mail must be directed '.via
Vancouver (o)
Mails for HAWAII. via San Francisco, close
here daily at 700 p m, up 10 November 0, IL
elusive for despatch per $ S. Australia (ol
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
which goes via Europe, and New Zealand, which
gees via San Francisco. and FIJI ISLANDS. via
Vancouver. close here daily al 800 D. m up TO
November 10, inclusive, for despatch per s s.
sMaiIs for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded to
New York for connection with European steam.
++pHIIIPPINE ISLANDS (sfiIitary Main de.
spatched to San Francisco at all closes for that
Office to connect with Government transports.
the saiIings OF which are irregular
(b} Registered mails close at 100 D. m same
ic) Registered mails close at 500 p m same
day
5e) Registered mails close at LOO p. m. pre-
% Registered mails close at 1:oO p. IN. pre-
Vious day.
(h) Registered mails close at 12:0O p m pre-
yious Saturday.
(k) Registered mails close at SEQ D. m. pre-
Yious day.
(o) Registered mails close at 600 p. m pre-
vious day.
JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.