Evening star., 1902-01-23
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, D. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
FoREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule Of elosngs is ar
overland transit For the week ending January 25
1902, the last connecting closes will be made from,
MAIN offtfh TkASsaTGxNr1c 4 lS1lIxs; MAILS.
abD , At S sS Pm for ITALY S direct pe5
At Il IS ser os
LANDS direct. per s.s. Rotterdam from New York:
Mail must be directed Per Rotterdam" tc) At
PRINTED MATTER. ETc.-This steamer takes
for 0S GHRMaNY on The same class Of mai mas
ter for other parts Of EUROPE viii not be sent BY
,as M tP roh easss soJTa tgffay xS Z her
WEST INDIES. ETC.
rdI1I THTRSpA99-tco 1IRi Pax At 1l:2o ss Pm. for NEW.
EesNDtas Pss M vi The fEsa sahAMss SiE
and the PROVINCE OF SANTIAGO, CUBA, per
per SIS. Fert, from New York.
uREG3AY sHd dyTens from
New York. {c) At 1I:25 Pm. for BERMUDA, per
for s Re 15S3 ST @ and
del from New York Mail fOI
FoRTGNE Or SSi ISLAND. JAMAICA, sAvxNILLA and md
A per :, ss Ata S from Sew York NAL
tai (cJ At ii :25 Pm. for HAITI and SANTA
MARTA, per SIS. Adirondack. from New York. tc)
YORK. e, At lis r N. for BRAziL. per IS.
nd Mali o SsM Fa1E VI % M
hf,,;sS and must b
York, via Progreso. (ci At i1:25 PM for PORTO
RICO, per SIS. Pathfinder. from New York. via
Ponce, Mail must be directed Per SIS. Path
SUNDAY-tf At 1880 AM for the BAHAMAS,
f~1v~ fNar
PEI Mails fs4 H N5f by rail to
Sydney and thence via st steamer "a close hsre daily
1880 AM, the connecting closes being Mondays,
Wednesdays and Saturdays. td) fh)
,s fer ekssp
days at 1900 NJ. and on Sundays at 11:ao
CUBA NAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla,
Sundays. Wednesdays and Fridays at e:ss Pm. 81
Mails for MEXICO overland, unless specially ad-
dressed for dispatch by steamers sailing from New
York, close here daily at 1890 AN. and 1O:00
Mails for BELIZE. Puerto CoRTEz and
GUATEMALA. by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer close here daily at 1880 AM and
1000 PM. the connecting closes being on Mon
Mails for COSTA RIGA. by rail to New Orleans
and thence nS va the ea at
on Aueso'S' TRANsPAcIFIc MAILS
Mails for .CHINA, JAPAN, HAWAII and tPHII,-
dail1 ah inclusive, sfs nfos sos
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia which forwarded via Europe) NEW
ZEALAND, FIJI. SAMOA and HAWAII. Via San
Francisco close here daily at $50 P NJ. up to Feb
mary / inclusive, for dispatch per ss Sierra (ol
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for west
Australia which go via Europe, and NEW ZEA-
LAND, which go via San Francisco) and FIJI
Il S 70 inclusive mere fer st $50
s.s Moana. Mail must be directed "vfa Vancou-
Mails s0i for .oH1NA, JAPAN, HAWAII and tpH,r.
IPPNE ISLANDS; via San FIR Francisco, close here
for dispatch per SIS. China: (ol
Mails for TAHITI and MARQUESAS ISLANDS
via San Francisco close here daily at $3.50 m. up
to February, 4. inclusive, for dispatch per s.s
sMsiis for COCHIN CHINA are dispatched tn
New York for connection with European steamers
tpHMIPPINB ISLANDS military maiI,. dis.
patched to San Francisco at all closes for that Of.
Ace, to connect with government transports, the
sailings of which are irregular.
REGISTERED MAILS close ut the MAIN OF.
FICE as follows: (b) At 100 PM same day,
lei at $500 P. NJ. same day; td) at 500 A NJ same
day; IT, at 100 PM. previous day: fhl at 1900
M. previous Saturday; *! at 500 PM. previous
day: (ol at $500 PM previous day.
ja18 JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster