The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-08-01
OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.
PosroFFICE NOTICE.


WASHINGTON. D. C., PosToFFICE NOTICE
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are Forwarded to the ports OF
sailing daily. and the schedule of closings is
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending August 4,
1900 the last connecting closes will b, made from
this office as follows:
Transatlantic Mai.
WEDNEsDAY-Cb) At S:l5 p. m, for EUROPE.
per s s. Kaiser Friedrich, from New York, via
Plymouth and Hamburg. Mail fer other parts
OF EUROPE via Cherbourg, must be directed
"2er g. Friedrich"
tb2 At 5;i5 p. m, for FRANCE, swTTZER-
LAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TUR-
KEY, EGYPT. and BRITISH INDIA. per S. 5.
LAquitaine, from New York. via Havre. Aail
for other parts CT EUROPE must be directed
-'Per s. s. LAqutaine."
FRIDA1-tc) At Hos p Ei., for EUROPE, per s.
{. Umb.ia from New York, via Queenstown.
(c) At II :05 p M. for NETHERLANDS, per
s. Maasdam, from New York, via Rotter
dam. Mail must be directed "Per 5. S. Mas
dam.
20 At Hos p. m. for ITALY, per s. g
Vera, from New York. via Naples. Mail must
be directed per Vera"
(c) At liz p. m. for NORWAY direct, per
s. S. Island. from New York. Mail must be
directed per 3. 8. Island"
(c) At Hos p. m. for AZORES ISLANDS,
per 8. Tartar Prince, from New York.
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-GerInan steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays take Printed
Matter etc, for GERMANY. and specially address
ROPE
American and White Star steamers smiling from
New York Wednesdays. German and French
steamers from New York Thursdays and Gu
nard ard German steamers from New York on
Saturdays, take Printed Matter, etc. for all eoun-
tries for which they are advertised to carry mails.
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies. Etc.
wEDNESDAY-(c) At II :o5 p. m for BERMUDA,
per S. S. Trinidad, from New York
20 At Hos p. m. for HAITI, per $. e. Prins
William ", from New Yofk. Mail for TRIN-
dad. CURACAO. VENEZUELA, BRITISH
and DUTCH GUIANA must be directed .'Per
s. s. Prins William W.
(c) At HOS p. IN. for CAMPECHE, CHA
PAS, TABASCO. and YUCATAN, per S. S.
Yucatan, from New York, via Progress Nail
for other parts OF MEXICO must be directed
per S. s. Yucatan."
(c) At IL ;05 p. for NASSAU, N P. ard
the PROVINCE OF SANTIAGO, CUBA, per =
& Niagara, from New York.
THURSDAY-Cb) At 2:30 p. m. for JAMAICA, per
4. S. Admiral schIey, from Boston.
tc) At II .O5 p. IN. for YUCATAN, per s. 9.
Ydun, from New York.
FRIDAi-(c) Ar Hes p. m. for ST. THOMAS,
ST. CRoIX, LEEWARD and WINDWARD ISL
ANDS and DEMARARA, per S s. Roraina,
from New York. Mail for GRENADA and
TRINIDAD must be directed Per S. s. Ro-
raima.''
(cJ At HOS p. m. for PERNAAIBUCo and
SANTOS. per &. s. Bellsgio, from New York.
Mail must be directed ''Per s. $. Bellagio."
(c) At n:o5 p m, for PORTO RICO. per
s 5, Ponce. from New York. via San Jran
tc) At u:o5 p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA. sAVANILLA, CARTAGENA, and
GREYToWN, per S. g. Allegheny, from New
York. Mail for COSTA RIGA must be direct
ed ''Per 5. Alleghany''
(c) At II 05 p m, for VENEZUELA and Gu
RACA0. per S. s. Maracaibo. from New York.
Mail for sAvANII.LA and CARTAGENA must
be directed per s. S. Maracaibo."
(c) At IL 90 p. m for YUCATAN, per s. g.
Mercator from New York. via Progreso
te) At ll:05 p. IA, for BRAZIL direct. and
LA PLATA COUNTRIES, per $. Hevelius,
tom New York; Mail for NORTH BRAZIL
must be directed 'Per g. s. Heyelius''
te) At Il:l0 p. m, for TURKS ISLAND aud
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. per s. S. New Y'dz,
from New York.
Nails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney, and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sunday at ECO m, and Sundays only
at 80 &. m. I'D (h)
Nails for MIQUELON, by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at S:l5 p.
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla,
Wednesdays. Fridays, and Sundays, at 2:2O p. m
%
Mails for MExICo overland, unless specially ad-
dressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York. close here duly at 1890 a. m, and
Mails for COSTA RIGA by rail to Mobile and
sor BELIZE PUERTO CoRTEZ, and CUATE-
MALA, by rail to New Orleans, close here daily
at 1000 p m, the connecting closes for which
being Wednesdays for COSTA RIGA and Mondays
for BELIZE. PUERTO CoRTEZ and GUATE-
MALA.
Trnns-PacIic Mails.
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except Vest Australia)
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII. FIJI. and SAMOAN
ISLANDS. via san Francisco, close here daily at
6:35 o. M. up to August 4, inclusive, for despltch
per $ s. Alameda. (o)
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN. HAWAII, and
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,, via san Francisco, close
here daily at 6;35 p. m, up TO August 6. in
clus.ve for despatch per s. City of Peking. 10y
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, via Vancouver,
close here daily at 6;S5 p. m, up to August II,
inclusive for despatch per $. 5 Empress OF Japan.
Registered mail must be directed Via Van
Nails for HAWAII, via San Francisco, close
here daily at 6:35 p. m, up TO August II, in
elusive for despatch per 5. g Australia. {o)
Nails 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 6:35 D. m up TO
August Is, inclusive, for despatch per s. ).
@NsiIs Tor COCHIN CHINA are forwarded to
New York for competition with European steamers
-+PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Csiiitary MaiD. des-
patched to San Francisco at an. closes for that
office to connect with Government transports, the
saiIings of which irregular.
Dbl Registered mails close at 100 \. m same
day.
jc) Registered mails close at 500 p. m same
Id Registered mails close at 500 p. m. same
je) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. prey
ioIIs Saturday
20 Registered mails close at 100 p. m. prev
CD Registered mails close at 1900 m. previous
tE} Registered mails close at 500 p. m. prey
Co).Registered mails close at 600 p. IN. prev
ious day. JOHN a. MERRITT. Postmaster.