The Washington times., 1901-12-20

/ NASHlNblpN- u t.. tIJE NOTICE.
Should be read daily. as change, may occur
at any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports OF
sailing daily, and the schedule of elosings is ar
overland transit For the week ending December
n. 1901. the last connecting closes will be made
from the MAIN OFFICE follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIpAY-(c) At HE'S p. m. for NEITHER
LANDS direct. PEI 5. 5. Amsterdam from New
York. Mail must be directed per 5. Amster-
dam"
(cl At n;25 p. m. for EUROPE. per $. $
Etruril, from New York. via Queenstown.
Mails for south md Central Ameri-
ca, IVES; Iudies. etc.
FRIDAY-Ccl Al lI:75 D. M for PORTO RICO.
per $. 5. Ponce, from New York, via san Juan.
(c) At lies p. m. for CURACAO and vENE-
Nail for SAYANIILA and CARTAGENA must be
directed "Per 5 Maracaibo.''
(cl At II IL p. m; Tor ST THOMAS, ST. CRoIX
IEEwARD and wINDWARD ISLANDS. and BRIT
ISH. DUTCH. and FRENCH GUIANA. per $ s.
Rorlina, from New York. Nail for GRENADA
and TRINIDAD must be directed Per s. s. Ro-
CcC At 1l.gj p m. for FORTUNE ISLAND. JA-
NAlCA. SAyANILLA. CARTAGENA, and GREY
for COSTA RIGA must be directed per s. 5.
tc) At II:25 p IN. for GRENADA and TRIM
DAI. per 5. 5. Marayal, from New York.
tc) 1t II :2j p. N. for lUCATAN AND CAM
PECHE, per :. Daggry. from New York. via
(ej AZ l:25 p. n. for NEWFOUNDLAND. per
:. ;. silvia. from New York.
Mails Tor NEWFOt MIDLAND. by rail 10 North
sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily
except sundays at 1900 M. and Sn Sundays at
II 80 q. m. (d) On
Mails for MOT ELON. by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer' close here daily ct S:i5 p.
CfBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Mondnys Wednesdays, inId Saturdays 9t 500 p.
m. 90
Maiis for MEXICO overland unless specially
addressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York close here daily at 1880 m. AMI
Mails Tor BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEz. and
GUATEMALA. by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer close here daily at 1890 p. n, the
connecting closes Tor which being Mondays.
Mails for COSTA RIGA, by rail TO New Orleans
and thence via steamer, close here daily al lD:o)
p. m. the connecting closes for which being
Transatlantic Mails.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. via Seattle. close
here daily at $3.50 p. m. up to December p. in
elusive for despatch per S. Tosa Maru. Reg
i,tcrcd mail must be directed .via SEATTLE (o)
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN, HAWAII, and PHIL |
IpPINE ISLANDS, % via San Francisco, close her,
daily at 80 p. m. up to December 80 inclusive.
for despatch per 5. America Maru. (o)
Mails for TAHITI and MARQUESAS ISLANDS |
via san FIancisco close here daily at ESQ p. m.
up to December 80, inclusive, for despatch per
E. = Australia. tol
Mails for HAWAII vil San Francisco close |
here daily at ESQ y. up to December 30. in !
elusive, tor despatch per s. s. Alameda (o)
Mails Tor AUSTRALIA Except West Australia /
which goes via Europe. and New Zealand which /
goes via san Francisco. and FIJI ISLANDS. via I
Vancouver close here daily at $50 p. m. aites |
December 81 and up TO January 4, inclusive |
Tor despatch pei s. 5. Aorlpg (ol
Mails for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded 10 \
New York for connection with European steamers.
'PHILlPPlNE ISLANDS military MaiD, de-
spatched to San Francisco at all closes for that |
ofRce, to connect with Government transports. |
the sailngs of which arc irregular.
REGISTERED MAILS close ct the MAIN Of
FlCE as follows; (b) At 100 p. IN. same day; |
(e) AZ 500 p. nj. same day: (d) 80 $500 a. N.
same day; % At 100 p. m. previous dag; Oh |
At 1900 p. m previous Saturday; ID At $500
p m. previous day; (o) At 600 =. N. previous
1ay JOHN A MERRITT Pncnaslcr