The Washington times., 1902-12-13
FOREIGN MAILS.

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Should be read daily. as changes may occur
az any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched 10 the ports
Of sailing daily, and the schedule Of cl0sines g
srrsnged on the presumption Of their uninter-
rupted overland transit For the week ending
December 13. 1902, the last connecting closes
viii be made from the MAIN OFFICE as fol-
lows,
Mails for South and Central America,
West Indies. Etc.
SATUREAY-(d) At 9;ls a. m. for ARGEN-
TINA, URUGUAY. and PARAGUAY, per s. S.
Casilda, from New York.
Nails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer close here daily
except sundays az 1900 M. and on sundays
at II 30 a. w. The connecting closes are made
on Mondays, Wedne3dlys. and Saturdays Cd OO
Mails FOR MOI ELON. by rail % Boston and
thence l:a steamer. close here dsilv except sun
DAYS al 1900 M. and on sundays at go
a. m. ti) (k)
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Mondays. Wednesdays, and Saturdays a. 2:30
p. I'D. thJ
Mails Cor 1IENICO overland, unle-- specially
addressed for dispatch by steamers sailing from
New York. close here daily az 1880 a. m and
10 p. M. Cd ODD
Mails for BELIZE. PUERTO CORTrZ and
thence via steamer. close here daily al 1905
a. m and IO.0J p. r.. the connecting closes for
which being on Mondays. 90 Obj
Mail; for COSTA RIGA by rail to New Or
leans. and theEre va steamer, close her. daily
az 1905 o. m. and 1000 p m- the councct,a-
closes for which being on TUesi1ys 90 l)
TIans-Pacifc Mails
Mails for AUSTRALIA texcept those lor West
Australia. which are dispatched via Europel.
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via san Francisco, close here daily at $50 p. m.
after December 6 and up TO December l3 inclu-
siye, Tor dispatch per s. S. Sierra. (o)
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII. and
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,. via san Francisco.
close here daily 40 $3.50 p. IN. up % December
li inclusive Tor dispatch per S. s. Nippon
Mlru- TOD
Mails for CHINA. and JAPAN. via T. lms.
close here daily at $3.50 p. m. Up 10 December IT,
inclusive. ior dispatch per s. >. Duke Of
Fife. CoJ
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII. and
specially addressed matter for the PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS,. via san Francisco. close here daily
st $3.50 p. IN. up to December D. inclusive.
for dispatch per s. Peru (o)
Mails f1r HAWAI-. via san Francisco, close
here daily AZ 6-30 p. m up TO December %
inclusive, Tor dispatch per s. S. Zeaiandia. co.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. via Van
couyer and Victoria. B. C.. close here daily 40
G.30 p. m. up to December 23 inclusive for
s.
for the United States Postal Agency az SLang-
hai, China, cannot be- forwarded via Canada. (o)
Mails for JAPAN. via Seattle. close here daily
at ESQ p. IN. up 90 December -. inclusive.
for dispatch per s. Riojm Mau. t0)
Mails for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via
san Francisco. close here daily at G.So %. ~.
ur 20 Deccmber o., inclusive, for dispatch Der
United States transport to)
Nails for Al JSrRA ALA Except those for West
Australia which are dispatched via Europe
and New Zealand mails FOR which go via san
Francisco and FIJI ISLANDS tmsl must be
specially addressed. via Vancouver and Vic
t.ria q. C.. close here daily at G.3O p m up
20 January 3, inclusive. for dispatch per S. s.
''ial Man iar TAHITI and alEQrEsAs ISL
ANDS. eia san Francisco, close here daily at
G.SU p. On. mp 90 January @. inclusive. Tor dis
patch per s. s.. NariIos1- (1l
Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dispatched 10
New York.. n. T.. FOR connection Witb Euro
.Cln steamers
s.PHLPPINE ISL ANDS CNiiitary NaiD dis
patched l1 >5u Francis 1t an CIgs.nEs for that
office. to connect with Government Transports.
the s-ilivES OF which are Irregular
REGISTERED MAILS close 90 the MAIN OF
FICE rs follows CAB At e.31 U Ia. same day:
thj 40 l.f5 p- u. same dayi tc) at $3.50 D. I'M.
sgmc GIV. (d) GO $50 q. M same DAY. (el 40
i.i5 p. m- same day; (N NJ .00 a. M. same
day; th} at 1913 b. n1- same day, lh ar S.r-
p. m- previous day. la) 40 2.2J "a. uf. same ia--
tp) ar n 80 "a. m. slmc day.
JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster