The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-08-31
posToFrIcE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON. D. c. PosToFFIcE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, a changes may occur at
any time.
sailing daily and the schedule OF closngs is ar
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending September
/, 1900 the last connecting closes viii be made
from this office follows;
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(b) At 7:l5 p m. for EUROPE. per s.
9. Umbrn, from New York, via Queenstown
Mail for GERMANY must be directed Per
S. s. Umbria."
Cb) At 7:l5 p m. for GERMANY, per s. s.
Aller', from New York, via Cherbourg, South
of EURoPE must be directed per S. S.
Aller."
(c) At HOS p. m. for NETHERLANDS, per
$ s. Rotterdam, from New York. Maif must
be directed per +. Rotterdam"
;, to) At HOS P m. for ITALY; per $. $
Ems. from New York. Mail must be directed
per S. S. Ems."
(c) At HOS p. IN. for SCOTLAND direct,
per $. $. Furnesa, from New York Mail must
be directed ''Per s. S. Furnesia."
PRINTED NATTER. ErC.-This steamer takes
Printed Matter. Commercial Papers, and Samples
for GERMANY only. The same class Of mail mat
ter for ether 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.
FRIDAY-(cj At HOS p. m. for NEwFoUND-
LAND per s. s.. Assyrian. from Philadelphia
(c) At 1l:05 p m. for FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA, sAVANILLA. CARTHAGESA. and
GREYToWN, per S. 5. Allegheny. from New
York Mail for COSTA RIGA must be d.
rected 'Per 5. s. Allegheny"
(c) At Hos p: m. for PORTO RICO, per s.
G. Ponce from New York
(c) At HOS p. M. for HAITI. per S. 6.
Oranie Nassau, from New York via Port au
Prince. Mail for CURACAO. VENEZUELA,
TRINIDAD BRITISH and DUTCH GUIANA
ba
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. ty rail to North
Sydney, and thence via steamer, close here daily,
except Sunday, at u m, and en- Sundays only
Mails for SIIQUELoN, via rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:15 p.
m. Id
Wednesdays. Fridays, and Sundays, at 2:2O p.
- Mails for MEXICO overland unless specially
addressed for despatch by steamer sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1880 a. M and
1000 p. m. (O
Mails for COSTA RIGA. by rail to Mobile. and
for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEZ, and GUATE-
MALA by rail to New Orleans, close here daily
being Wednesdays for COSTA RIGA and Aondays
for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEz, and GUATE-
MALA.
Transatlantic Mails.
Mails for CHINA JAPAN, HAWAII. and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS TIA San Francisco. close here
daily at 1900 p. m, up 20 September l. inclusive,
for despatch, per :. s. China. to)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII. FIJI. and SAMOAN
ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here daily at
90 p. IN. up TO September l, inclusive, for des-
patch per s. s. Sierra. (o)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, via Vancouver
close here daily at ECO p m. up to September
T. inclusive, Cor despatch per Empress OF
China. Registered mail must be directed Via
Vancouver" tol
IPPINE ISLANDS,. via San Francisco, close here
daily at 700 p up to September 10, inclu-
sivc for despatch per S. 5. Doric. (o)
Mails for HAWAII via San Francisco, close here
daily at 800 p. m. up TO September H. incIu.
sive for despatch per $. S. 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 20 p. IN. up to
September Is, inclusive, for despatch per $ S.
Wauimoo. (o)
+.PHIIIPPINE ISLANDS military MaiD des-
patched to san Francisco at all closes for that
office to connect with Government transports, the
saiings of which irregular.
Do Registered mails close at 800 p. m. same
day.
ic) Registered mails close at 500 p. m. same
td) Registered mails close at 500 a. m. same
day.
ie) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. pre-
vious Saturday.
10 Registered mails close at 100 p IN. previous
day.
III Registered mails close at 1900 p. m. pre-
vious Saturday.
() Registered mails close at 500 p. m. pre-
vious day
(o) Registered mails Close at Goo p. m pre-
vious day. JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.