The Washington times., 1901-09-25
FOREIGN MAILS.


WASHINGTON, D. c.. PoSToTFICE 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 ar
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending September
Is, 1901. the last connecting closes will be made
from the main office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
wEDNESDAY-(b) At 7:l5 p. m. for EUROPE,
per s. S. +. Bismarck, from New York. via
Plymouth, Cherbourg. and Hamburg. Mail for
FRANCE must be directed ''Per $. g. +. Bis
iaarck.''
tcl At s:l5 p. m. for FRANCE, swITzER-
LAND. ITALY. SPAIN PORTUGAL, TURKEY.
EGYPT, GREECE, BRITISH INDIA. AND To-
RENO MARQUEE. per s. L'Aquitane. from
New York. via Havre. Mail for other parts OF
EUROPE must be directed .'Per s. s. LAqui-
taine-"
FRIDAY-(c) At HOS p. m. for NEITHER
LANDS direct. per 5. $. Maasdam, from New
York. Mail must be directed ''Per 5. s. Mas
DAM
(c) At 1I:05 p m. for SCOTLAND direct per s.
s. Furnessia, from New York. Mail must be di-
rected per s. s. FUrnessa."
(c) At Hos p. m. for EUROPE. per s. $.
Etruria. from New York. via Queenstown.
(c) At :o5 p. m. for AZORES ISLANDS. per
S. S. Peniusuar. from New York.
PRINTED NATTER. ETC.-This steamer takes
Printed Matter. Commercial Papers, and Sam
pies for GERMANY only. The same class OF
mail matter ior other parts Of EUROPE will not
be sent by this ship unless specially directed
by her.
Mails for south md Central America,
West ladies'. Etc.
wEDNESDAY-Cc) At IL 05 p. M for the BA-
HAMAs and the PROVINCE OF SANTIAGO.
CUBA, per 8. S. Santiago, from New York.
(c) At Hos p- m. for YUCArAN, per $ s.
Daggry. from New York. via Progreso. Mail
must be directed ''Per s. s. Dsggry."
THURSDAY-(k) At 1900 IN. for JAMAICA,
lmr frOm
(c) At I1:05 p. m. for MEXICO, per $. $. City
of Washington. from New York, via Tampico.
Mail must be directed per S. S. City of wash
ingtcn."
fRIDAY-(c) At II :o5 p. m. for PORTO RICO.
per S. : Ponce, from New York. via San Juan.
(e) At :o5 p. M. for CURACAO. AND VEN
New Yorf. Mail for SAvANILLA AND CAR
THAGENA must be directed .'Per s. s. HiIdur"
(c) At HOS p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA: sAvANILLA, CARTHAGENA. AND
York Mail for COSTA RIGA must be directed
per $. $. Aneghany.'
Mails for NEwF0UNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney, and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sundays, at 1900 m /. and on Sundays ouly
at IL 80 u. I'D (h)
Nails for MIQUELoN, by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here rally at 3:l5 p.
Id
Mails for MEXICo overland. unless So ,ciaiIy ad-
dressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York. close here daily at 1o:25 a. :n. and
Nails for BELIZE. PUERTO coRTRz, and
GUATEMALA. by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer, close here daily at 1925 p. m, tn,
connecting close for which being Tuesdays.
Nails for COSTA RIGA, by rail TO New Orleans
and thence via steamer, close here daily at 1000
p- m, the connecting closes for which being
Tuesdays
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
which is forwarded via Europe). NEW ZEALAND.
via
close here daily at $50 p. m. after September IS
AMI up to September 2s, inclusive. for despatch
per s. s. Sierra. (o)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS" via San Francisco,
cIese here daily 1t $50 p. up to September 80.
inclusive. for despatch per $ = Peru. (o)
Mails for CHINA. AND JAPAN. via vancouver.
close here daily at $50 p. up to October l. in
elusive for despatch per $. $ Empress OF India
R.gistercd mail must be directed ''via Van
Mails for HAWAII. via san Francisco. close
here daily at $50 p. m up to October !. in
elusive. for despatch per $ $. Alameda. To-
Mails for TAHITI AND MARQUESAS ISLANDS,
via San Francisco. close here daily at $50 p. m.
up to October Il, inclusive, for despatch per s.
s. Australia. (o)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
which goes via Europe, and New Zealand which
goes via San Francisco). and FIJI ISLANDS, vi,
Vancouver, close here daily at $3.50 p m after
September IS and up to October l2, inclusive, for
despatch per 5. $ Aorangi. (o)
malls for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded to
New York for connection with European steam
crs.
.-PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military NaD de-
to san Francisco at all closes for that
Office TO connect with Government transports.
the sailings OF which irregular.
(b) Registered mails close at 1:0o p. m. same
day
jc) Registered mails close at 500 p. rn same
day.
jCD Registered mails close at 500 a. m same
day.
20 Registered mails close at 20 p. m. previous
day.
ihs Registered mails close at 1900 p. r pre-
vious Saturday.
Ok, Registered mails close at 500 p. m. pre-
vious day
(o) Registered mails close at 600 p ni. pre-
vious day. JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.