The times., 1900-04-12
PosTOFFICE NOTICE.


wAsHIXGToN, D. c. PosTOFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily as changes may occur
FoREIGN MAILS arc forwarded to the ports Of
sailing daily and the schedules ot closings are
arranged on the presumption Of their uninterruPt,
IA, 1900. the last connecting closes VII be made
from this Office as follows
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(c) At HOS p N. for NETHERLANDS
direct, per = 5. Maasdam. from New NorS.
via Rotterdam. Mail must be directed Per
S. s. Maasdam."
(c) At Hos D. m. for ITALY. per s a
Vera. from New York, via Naples Mail
must be directed "Pcr s. s. Vera
tc) At Hos p. m. f0r NORWAY direct. per
5. :. Island from New York, via Christauit.
Nails must be directed "Pcr 6. s. Island
tc) At Hos p. m. Tor EUROPE. per s. s.
Etruis,' from New York. via Queenstown.
PRINTED MATTER. ETC.-Cerm8u steamers
sailing from New York on Tuc-dsys, take Printed
Matter, etc, for GERMANY, and specially ad.
dressed Printed Natter, etc, for other parts OF
EUROPE.
- American and White Star steamers smiling from
New York Wednesdays. German and French
steamers from New York on Thursdays, and Gun
ard and German steamers from New York on sat
urdays, take Printed Matter. etc, for al couE-
tries for which they advertised to carry mails.
Mails for south and Central America,
West Indies. Etc.
I
per s. $ Admiral Schley from Boston.
FRIDAY-thJ A 7:ij p. m. for Brazil. per s. q
Handel. from New York. via Peruamhuc0 and
Rio de Jlneifo. Nail for NORTH BRAZIL
ntist be directed 'Per Handel
1.l Al II.15 D. m for MARTINIQUE,
CUADELOUPE, BARBADOS. and DEMERA-
RA. per :. 3. Talisman. from New York.
(c) At ;0j p IN. for It. THOMAS 81
GROIN, LEEWARD and WINDWARD ISL
ANDS. and DEMERARA, per :. :. Foutabelle,
from New York. Mail for GRENADA ant
TRINIDAD must be directed per 5 S. Fon-
tabelle"
(c) At HOS D. m for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA. SAyANILLA. CARTHAGENA and
GRENTOWN, per 5. =. Altai. from New YORK
Mail for COSTA RIGA must be directed 'fT
tcj At m .e5 p. III. for NUE,TrAS. CIBARA.
BARACOA, and PUERTO PADRE, per s. 8.
Iauenburg. from New York.
SATURDAY-(d) At $50 a. m. for IA PLATA
COUNTRIES. per s. s. Riverton, from New
York .-
steamer from Miami. Fla.
sUNDAY-(b At 200 m. FOR ST PIERREM NJ
QCELON. per steamer from Haiiiay.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, BY rail to North
sydney and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sunday At 1900 m, and on sundays only
at II 80 a. m. ID th)
Mails for MQUELON. by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer. close here daily at 5:l5 ?
CUBA NAILS close here, via Port Tampa Fla.
Wednesdays Fridays, and sundays, at 2:2O p.
IN. %
Ma Nail. for % MEXICO. overland unless specially
addressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1880 IN. and
Nais for COSTA RIGA BELIZE. PUERTO
CORTEZ. all GUATEMALA, by rail tc New Or
leans and thence via steamer, close here daily az
l0.O0 D m. the connecting closes for which be
.pg SUNDAYS and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA. and
MONDAYS for BELIZE, PUERTO COhIkhs and
GUATEMALA. (c)
Frans-PaeiGe Mails.
Mails for CHINA JAPAN. HAWAII. and PHIL
IPPTNE ISLANDS, % via san Francisco close here
dlily at 6.35 p m. up TO April T. inclusive Tor
despatch per :. 5. D0ric. t0)
Vsils for AUSTRALIA Except West AustrllD
~EW ZEALAND. HAWAII FIJI. and SAMOAN
ISLANDS via san Francisco. close here daily az
as o. m. up to April u. inclusive, for despatch
Mails for CHINA JAPAN. and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS 90 va Tacoma. close here daily at 6-il
o. M up % April -, Tor despatch per g. Sc
We3ls for CHINA. JAPAN. and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS, via SEATTLE, close here daily at 5.3j
p n up 10 April 10. for despatch per s. 8.
Rioiun Naru. Registered letters must be directed
Minis ior CHINA JAPAN. HAWAII. and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS,. via san Fraucise1. close here
daily at 6:35 p m. up 10 April 90 inclusive. for
despatch per F. S. Nippon Naru. trl
Mails tor HAWAII, via san Frluesco. ci. aers
daily at 6.3j p. m, up to April %. inclusive tor
dr.natch per T. s. Australia. lIl
Mails for AZ STGALIA Except West Australia.
which goes via Europe. and New Zealand. whigI
roe via san Francisco HAWAII. and tlii ISL
ANDS via Vancouver. close here daily ar 5-il
= m up 10 April 25. inclusive. ior despatch pes
! s. NiowcrI- tol
.Vliis for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded %
Ne,r York for connection with European steamers.
s.PTlLPPINE ISLANDS Military MIiu. de-
.r,fcbed To san Francisco at al closes for th.t
INC In connect with Government trlusport-. the
-5iiirgs of which are irregular.
M Registered mails close at 100 p. same
day.
day.
day.
vious Saturday.
(O Registered nails close at 100 p. N. pre-
vious day.
(h] Registered nails close at 1900 D N. pre-
vious day.
Gz) Registered mails close at 500 T. m. pre-
yious day.
(o) Registered mails close at 500 p IN Pre-
vious day JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.