The Washington times., 1902-02-01
RED STAR LINZ
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 ar
ranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending February
l. 1902. the last connecting closes will be made
from the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
Mails for South and Central America.
West Indies. Etc.
SATURDAY-(D At 1880 a. m. for the BA-
HAMAS, per steamer from Miami, Fla
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney. and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sundays at 12:oo m. and on Sundays only
on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. (d) (D
Mails for MiQU UELON, by rail 10 Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily except Sun
days at 1900 H., and on Sundays at li:20 a.
CUBA mails close here via Por. Tampa Fla,
Sundays. Wednesdays. and Fridays at 9:33 p.
Mails for MEXICO overland. unless specially
addressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1890 a. IN. and
1000 p. m.
GUATEMALA. b. rail to New Orleans. and thence
via steamer, close here daily at 1879 a. IN. and
1850 p. M. the connecting close being on Mon
days
Mails for COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Oriean,
and thence via steamer, close here daily at 1870
a. m. and 1900 p. M, the connecting closes be-
Ing on Tuesdays
Tr-Sns-Pacific Mails.
Mails for Australia Except West Australia,
which are forwarded via Europe) NEW ZEA-
LAND. FIJI. SAMOA. and HAWAII, via San
Francisco. close here daily at $50 p. IN. up to
February l. inclusive, for despatch per 5. 3
Mails toT AUSTRALIA Except those for West
.-.r.-1t:- which go via Europe, and New Zealand
which 90 via San Francisco), and FIJI ISLANDS.
via Vancouver. close here daily at ESQ p. m.
,arr,
S. S. Moana. Mail must be directed VIA Van
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII. and
here daily at $3.50 p. m. up to February ?. in
elusive, for despatch per $. China. (o)
Nails for TAHITI and MARQUEsAs ISLANDS.
via San Francisco, close here daily at $50 p. m
up to February 4, inclusive, for despatch per
Mails for CHINA. and JAPAN. via Seattle.
close here daily at $50 p. m. up to February 5,
istered mail must be directed ''yia Seattle. (o)
Mails for HAWAII. via San Francisco. close
here daily at $50 p. m up to February 10, in
elusive, for despatch per s. 5. Alameda. (o)
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN, HAWAII. and
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close
here daily at $50 p. m up to February 10.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. via Vancouver,
close here daily at ESQ p. m. up to February 1s.
inclusive. for despatch per S: E Empress Of
China Registered mail must be directed ''Yia
Vancouver" Merchandise for the United States
Postal Agency at Shanghai cannot b. forwarded
via Canada. (o)
malls for COCHIN CHINA are despatched to
New York for connection with European steamers.
..PHILIPPiNE ISLANDS Olilitary MaiD de-
spatched to san Francisco at all closes for that
office. to connect with Government transports,
the saiIings of which irregular.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FICE as follows: (b) At 100 p. m. same day;
(c) At 500 p. IN. same day; (d) At 500 a. m.
same day; % At 100 p. IT. previous day;
GD At 1900 p. m. previous Saturday; (lO At
500 p. IN. previous day: (o) At 600 p. IN. pre-
vious day.
JOHN A MERRITT Postmaster