Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
WASHINGTON. D. c. POST OFFICE MOTTO

WASHINGTON, Dc, POST OFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily, changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule Of closings is
ranged the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit For the week ending May IL,
1902 the last connecting closes will be made from
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS
MONDAY-icD At IL: % L NJ. for ITALY direct
per SIS, Nord America, from New York Mail must
be directed Per SIS. Nord America
s. Paul from ont New YORK f Sa
&c, At 1928 Pm. for EUROPE, per SIS. Germanic
PM for BELGTuM direct, per SIS southwark,
from New York; Mail must be directed Per SIS
direct, per s.s oscar il, from New York. Mail
must be directed Per SIS. Oscar H. --
T a s'' SAN for FoTHS
TURKEY; EGYPT, GREECE. british INDIA
fna ra PEI a La other
OF EUROPE must be directed Per s.s. Lorraine"
from New York via Plymouth, Cherbourg and
ERLAND, ITALY. SPAIN, PoRTUSAL, TURKEY.
EGYPT, GREECE BRITISH INDIA and LOREN
70 IS Hzyrp La for q T
k9tE Be fSf F Il aTas
SIS. Nocrdam, from New York. Mail must be di-
reeted Per SIS. NOordam:'' Ic) At ll:25 PM for
GuRoPE per SO SaxS Sn :, from New fork via
rect per Astoria, from New York. Mail must
be directed Per Astoria &c, AT II :25 Pm.
Nail must tast be directed Fer ss Trar e @
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
WEST INDIES. ETC.
sUNDAY-Ch At 200 NJ. for ST. PIERRE-MI-
per from SSTh sydney
cIFIc PORTS per S. Aa aTE% from New YORK
TUEsDAY-,o At 1900 NJ. for JAMAICA per
PM. for TURKS ISLAND and DOMINICAN RE
PUBLIC: per SIS. Seminole from New York ,r
a and lilo Grande de Sui. Mail for NoRTHERS
1i:25 PM for cAMPEcHE, CHAPS. TABAs-
co and YICAT4N; per SIS BsnsraR MA from New
directed Per SIS. Esperanza" tcl At II: 20 p N.
for BERMUDA, per SIS. Trinidad, from New York.
SIS IA Admiral sehley from Boston ocs At IFS
PM for NEwFOuNDLAND per SIS. Corean. from
corean n 1ej At tai II rs T I'm. for NEwFoUSDLASD
direct, per SIS. Silvia; from New York tcl At
S pM for for Ms@Go per IS aa, an
FRIDAY~lcs At Los Pm. for PONCE, per SIS;
PORTO RICO must be directed si,r Per SIS Ponce.
Sc e 2 tM f saa F2Ka nao pee Except
Phadtphia, from New a1 Yolk Mall for foNcE:
sAvANiII.A and CARTAGENa must be directed
LE fE and WiSspwARD ISLANDS and BRIT
ISL: DITCH and FRENCH M GnIA an ,.R Per fs
belle lel At II:2S Pm for FoRTTNE ISLAND.
SIS Aitai, from New York. Mail for COSTA RIGA
must be dITse ,S .I Rer s as Ajax At @
Adirondack. from New York.
Mails for NEwFoUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer close here daily,
except Sundays, at 12:vo NJ. and on Sundays at
1880 AN; The connecting closes are made on
Mails for MIQUELoN, by rail to Boston ana
thence via steamer, close here daily, except sun
nn nd nnIa
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa; Fla,
Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 300 PM.
and via Miami, Fla, Tuesdays and Sundays at
Nails for MEXICO overland, unless specially ad-
dressed for dispatch by steamers sailing from New
York, close here daily at 1890 AN. and 1000
Mails for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEz and
GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer close here daily at 1880 AN. and
1000 PM, the connecting closes for which being
on Nails a for COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans
and thence via steamer, close here daily at 1890
An and 1890 PM, the connecting closes for
which being TRa aSsaPaSsi MAILS.
Mails for the tPHILIPpINE ISLANDS, via San
May II, inclusive, for dispatch per U. S. trans
pg Mails ke for .CHINA, JAPAN, HAWAII and ,PHIL-
IPPINE ISLANDS via San Francisco close here
daily at $3.50 Pm. up to May II, inclusive, for
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, via Seattle, close
here daily at $3.50 Pm; up to May IA, inclusive,
m 1SP II G mast be Directed VIA Seattle. to
Mails for AUSTRALIA texcept those for West
Australia which are dispatched via Europep. NEW
ZEALAND, FIJI SAMOA and HAWAII, via San
Francisco close here daily at $3.50 1: NJ up TO May
Mis far .ar and .aPAN via seae and
Victoria. b. C., close here daily at $50 Pm. up
to May 20, inclusive, for dispatch per SIS Empress
of India. Registered mail must he specially ad-
dressed. Merchandise for the L. S. Postal Agency
at Shanghai, China. cannot be forwarded via Can
Mails for CHINA JAPAN and HAWAII ,also
letter mail and separately addressed periodicals
for the 4PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via Manfla), via
May %. inclusive for dispatch per SIS. Coptic. to)
Mails for 'CHINA and JAPAN, via Tacoma
close here daily at $50 Pm. up to May % In
elusive, for dispatch per SIS Glenogle. fo)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia. which dispatched via Europe and
New Zealand. mails for which go via San Fran
CISCO and FIJI ISLANDS. via Seattle and Vic
toria b. c., close here daily at $50 NJ after
May IL and UP to May a. inclusive, for dispatch
per SIS. Miowera. tol
here daily at $3.50 Pm. up TO May &C. inclusive,
for dispatch per SIS. Alameda. toD
Mails for TAHITI and MARQUESAS ISLANDS.
via San Francisco close here daily at $3.50 z NJ
up to June f. inclusive. for dispatch per SIS.
.Mails for COCHIN CHINA are d,spatcbed IN
New York for connection with European steamers
tPHILIPrINE ISLANDS military MALL. dis
patched TO San Francisco at all closes for that
Zee. to connect with government transports, the
sailings Of which irregular.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
F1CE as follows: fb1 At ]: 100 Pm. same day: &c,
At 500 RM same day; tdp af 5000 A. ~ same
day; tf,sat AGO Pm. prerious day; lfh, an 1850
r *. previous Saturday: O. at 500 pm previous
myl0 JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.