The Washington times., 1901-12-07
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 calling daily. and the schedule of closiAgs is
arranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupt-
ed overland transit. For the week ending Decem-
ber Z, 1901. the last connecting closes Will be
made from the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
Mails for south md Central America,
West Indies. Etc
sATIJRDAY--tdD At $40 a. m for BARBADOS
and NORTHERN BRAZIL, per 6. 5. Grangense.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer. close here daily
IL 80 a. m. Id (h)
Mails for MIQUELON. by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at s;15 p.
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa Fla,
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 2:so ?.
u" Mails R for MEyIco overland. unless specially
addressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
Aew York. close here daily at 1870 a. and
M WsilP p for '- BELIZE. PUERTO CoRrEz and Qua
TEMALA, by rail to New orleans and thence via
steamer. close here daily at 1000 D. NJ, the
CONNECTING closes for which being Mondays.
Mails for COSTA RIGA. by rail to Asw Or
leans and thence via steamer, close here daily at
10 p. m, the connecting closes fer which being
Tuesdays
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 Z, inclusive
for despatch per s. $. Miowera (o)
Mails for HAWAII via San Francisco close
here daily at $50 p. IN. up to December o. in
elusive. for despatch per S. 5. Alameda. (o)
Mails for CHINA. and JAPAN, via Seattle. close
here daily at $50 p. IN. " to December il, in
elusive. for despatch per S. shinano Maru. Reg
istered mail must be directed Via Seattle" (o)
Mails fc- CHINA JAPAN, HAWAII, and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS. 80 via San Francisco. close here
daily at GEO p. m. up to DeeeIlLer II, inclusive,
TO, despatch ,g,S per :, =. :. PEI Peru ,.x 90, =,
close here dsily at G:2o p. m. UP to December
IL inclusive for despatch per $. s. Clavering. 10y
Nails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia.
which is forwarded via EUrope). NEW ZEALAND,
close here daily at $50 p. m. after December
and up to December Il, inclusive, for despatch
per :. g sonoma. (o)
,faiIs for CHINA and JAPAN, via Vancouver,
close here daily at $50 p. m up to December zI,
inclusive for despatch per 8. Empress OF In
dia Registered mail must be directed ''Yia
Vancouver Merchandise for the L. 5. Postal
Agent at Shanghai cannot be forwarded via Can
Mails for TAHITI and MARqUEsss ISLANDS,
via San Francisco. close here daily at $50 p. III.
up to December 80, inclusive, for despatch per
Mails for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded to
New York for connection with European steamers.
+-PHILIPPTNE ISLANDS (Nlilitary MaiD, de-
spstched to San Francisco at all closes for that
Office to connect with Government transports.
the saflings OF which are Irregular.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FICE as follows: Cb) At leo p. m. same day;
(c) At 500 ?. m same day; (dl At 9;g1 a m m,
At 1900 p. m. previous Saturday; (0 at s:ap
p. m. previous day: (o) At 6:t9 p. m. previous
day. JOHN \. MERRITT. Postmaster