The Washington times., 1901-12-05
FOREIGN MAILS.

WASHINGTON. d. c., POSTOFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS arc forwarded to the ports
of sailing daily. and the schedule Of closings is
arranged on he presumption of their unintefrupt-
cd overland transit. For the week ending Deem
Der :, 1901, the last connecting closes viii be
made from the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(e) At n:25 p. m. for NEITHER
LANDS direct per 8. Potsdam, from New York.
Nail must be directed Per $. s. Potsdarlp
(e) At 1l:25 p m. for EUROPE, per S. S.
Umbria, from New York, via Queenstown.
90 Al ll;25 p. m. for ITALY direct, per : 5.
Aller. from New York. Nail must be directed
per s. s. Aller."
PRINTED NATTER. ETC.-This steamer takes
Printed Matter, Commercial Papers, and Samples
for GERMANY only. The same class of mail
matter for other parts of EUROPE will not be
sent by this ship unless specially directed by her
Mails for south and Central America,
West Indies, Etc.
THURSDAY-(c) At HIS p. m for NEW
FoUNDLAND direct, per 5. 5. Silvia, from New
York.
GcJ At 11;25 p. N. for MEx1Co, per 5. $ Ma
be directed per s. 5. Mstanzas."
FRIDAY-(e) At II rs p. m. for PORTO RICO,
per 5. S. san Juan. from New York
(c) At II 20 p. m. for CURACAO and YENE-
ZUELA. per 5. 5. Zula, from New York Mail
Tor sAVANIILA and CARTAGESA must be di.
rected ''Per 5. 5. Zulia."
(c) At l1:05 p. m. for GRENADA and TRIM
BAD; also CIUDAD BOLIVAR, per 5. Maracas
CcJ At 11:25 p. NJ for FORTUNE ISLAND. JA-
MAICA. sAyANlLLA. cARTAGENA, and GREY
TOWN per $. 5. Athos. from New York Mail
for COSTA RIGA must be directed "Per 8. s.
CcJ At 11:o5 p. m. for the PROVINCE of SAN
TIAGo, CUBA. per S. 5. Cienfuegos, from New
Nails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sundays at 1900 m, and on Sundays at
= Mails Ma for or ShQUEIoN. by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at BIS p.
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla,
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 2:So p.
y Nails for MEXICO overland, unless specially
addressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
Kew York, close here daily at 1890 a. m. and
Ma Mails 3 for BELIZE. PUERTO coRTEz. and Qua
TENALA, by rail to New Orleans and thence via
steamer close here daily at 1000 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
10 p. m, the connecting closes for which being
Trans-PaciHc Mails.
Mails for CHINA JAPAN, HAWAII. and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco. close here
daily at ESQ p N. up TO December 6. inclusive,
:. :.
Mails for AUSTRALIA (excep- West Australia.
which goes via Europe. and New Zealand. which
goes via san Francisco, and FIJI ISLANDS, via
Vancouver close here daily at $50 p. m. after
November 80 and up TO December I, inclusive,
for despatch per 5. s. Miowera. (o)
Mails for HAWAII, via San Francisco, close
here daily at G:30 p. m. up to December 9, in
elusive, for despatch per $ ;. Alameda (o)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, via Seattle, close
here daily at $50 p. m. up to December IL, in
elusive. for despatch per ;; shinano Maru. Reg
istered mail must be directed 'Via Seattle" (o)
Mails tcr CHINA JAPAN, HAWAII. and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS, via san Francisco. close here
daily at $50 p. m. up to December II, inclusive,
for despatch per g. 3 Peru. (o)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. via Tacoma,
close here daily at $50 p m. up to December
IL inclusive for despatch per 5. s. Claverlng (o)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia.
which is forwarded via Europe), NEW ZEALAND,
FIJI. SAMOA, and HAWAII, via San Francisco,
close here daily at $3.50 p. m. after December
per = S. Sonoma. (o)
Mails for CHINA" and JAPAN. via Vancouver,
close here daily at $50 p. m. up to December "a,
inclusive, for despatch PEI 5. $. Empress OF In
dia Registered mail must be directed i'via
Vancouver" Merchandise for the L. S. Postal
Agent At Shanghai cannot be forwarded via Can
Mails for TAHITI and MARQUEsAs ISLANDS,
via San Francisco, close here daily at $50 p. m.
1p to December 80 inclusive, for despatch per
$. 5. Australia (o)
'MsjIs for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded to
New York for connection with European steamers.
.-PEIILIPPINE ISLANDS CGilitary Maid. de-
spatched to San Francisco at all closes for that
office, to connect with Government transports
the sailings Of which are irregular
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FICE as follows: (b) At 90 D. m. same day;
(O \: 500 p. m. same day; (d) At 500 a
same day; % Al 100 p. m. previous day; (h)
p. m. previous day; (o) At 600 p. m. previous
day JOHN 4 MERRITT. Postmaster.