The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-16
FOREIGN MAILS.


WASHINGTON. D. C., POsTOFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may Occur at
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 February
TO- 1901 the last connecting closes will be made
from this Office as follows:
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies. Etc.
sATURDAY-(d) At $50 a. N. for ARGEN TINE
REPUBLIC, URUGUAY. and PARAGUAY,
per s. $ Herminius, from New YORK
~ At 1890 a. M. for NASSAU, n. p, per
steamer from Miami. Fla,
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
sydney. and thence via steamer, close here daiy
except Sunday, 1t 1890 Ia, and on Sundays only
at II 30 a. III. ID (h)
Mails for mQUELoN, by rail to Boston and
thonce via steamer. close here daily at 3:lj p.
CUBh MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Wednesdays Fridays, and Sundays at 2:20 p. ~,
and via Miami, Fla. Tuesdays and Saturdays at
1890 A. III. %
Mails for MEXiCO. overland. unless specially ad-
dressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1880 a. M. and
1000 p. m. Cd
Nails for BELIZE. PUERTO CoRTEz. and
GUATEMALA by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer. close here daly at 1900 p. M. the
connecting CLOSES for which being Mondays
Mails for COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Or
leans and thence via steamer close here daily at
1000 p. M, the connecting closes for which be-
Ing Tuesdays
Transatlantic Mails.
Mails for HAWAII via San Francisco, close
here daily at :. 800 p. m. up to February IS iOT
despatch per s. Icalardia. Coz
Mails for CTlIS,h- and JAPAN, via Vancouver.
close here daily at 1900 p. up to February 10,
inclusive, for deslatch per Empress OF China.
Registered mail must be directed Via Fancou-
Nj Mails 10 ior CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII, and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS, via ~ Francisco, close here
daily at 700 p. m, up % February -, inciu-
sivc, for despatch per 5. =. Rio Janeiro. Coz
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
which is forwarded via Europe, NEW ZEALAND.
FILL SAMOA, and HAWAII, via san Francisco,
close here daily after February 9, ard up to
March 2, inclusive, for despatch per $. s.
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
which is forwarded via Europe, and New Iea-
land which goes via San Francisco and FIJI
ISLANDS. via Vancouver Close here daiiy at 700
p. m. up to March >, inclusive, Tor despatch per
Malls Tor COCHIN CHINA are forwarded to
New York for connection with European steam
els.
ssPUILIPPINE ISLANDS CGltary -MaiD. de-
spatchcd 20 san Francisco at al closes for that
Office to connect with Government transports, the
sailings Of which are irregular.
(b) Registered mails close at 1909 p. M. same
day.
jc) Registered mails close at 500 p. H. same
day.
Id Registered mails close at 500 a m same
day
ie) Registered mails close at 100 p. III. pre-
yiOtls Saturday.
% Registered mails close at 100 p. m. pre-
viGus day
thJ Registered mails close at 200 P. IN, pre-
yious day.
% Registered mails Close at 500 p. m. pre-
viOus day.
(o) Registered mails close at da0 p- m pre-
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