Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-08
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

Should be read daily. as changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule of closings is ar
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
from the MAIN OFFICE as follows: VIII 'e "A'e
SIS st, Louis. from New York. via Southampton
Louis" lc1 At It's PM for e NRrHE EH
nns sf s PER rs ss rgtsda from New York Mail
PM for EUROPE per SIS. Germanic, from New
York via Queenstown.
SIS. Fuerst Bismarck. from New York, via Ply ~
mouth cherbourg and Hamburg. Mall for FRANCE
s of P for FeF Fasrs @
ITALY. SPAIN FoRTGGAL Ih Tu fKi!IhE EGYfP
GREECE BRITISH INDIA and LORENZO MAR
iavre. Mail for other parts of EUROPE must be
directed Per SIS. La Touraine.
per SIS; fehinsuiar from New Bedford. la At 1913
Tosl for for EUROPE per SIS: Etrura, from New
Mall must be directed per SIS. Finland" &c, At
Irene, from New York. Mail must be directed Per
IS x Trin ii Irene (Gl At lips PM for SCOT
Mali must be directed S T"m New aoIk
lips Pm for DENMARK direct, per SIS. Island,
from New York. Mail must be directed Per SIS.
NoTE.-The SIS. Kronprinz Wilhelm takes printed
matter. commercial papers and samples for GER
other parts of EUROPE will not he sent by this
ship 81 = u n ssi specially directed by her,
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
VEST INDIES, ETC.
TIT TIE na. . At 1:l5 Pm. for NEwFoUND.
Il:2s Pm; for TURKS ISLAND and the DoMIN-
I Koas kEruBL /, per S. New York, from New
CRoIx: Leonard and wiNDwARD isf.A,NDs Is,
BRITISH. DUTCH and FRENCH GUIANA, per
and TRINIDAD must be directed Per SIS Ko-
per SIS. vigllancia. from New York, via Progreso,
Campeche and Vera Cruz (c) At Los PM for
l9,R per SIS; Kafr Prince; from New York,
NORTHERN BRAZIL, ARGENTINE. URUGUAY
fna A be directed fs r K
I'LL per SIS. Bernard, from New York, via Para
THURSDAY-te, At sos PM. for NEwFoUSD.
LAND. per SIS Siberian. from Philadelphia. (cJ At
II; 25 Pm, for INAGUA and HAITI. per SIS. Elan
FRIDAY-!c, At 1l:25-P:M: for BERMUDA, per
SIS, Trinidad. from New York. tc) At LIPS Pm.
calbo. from New York Mail for SAVANILLA and
CARTAGENA must be directed per SIS Mara
SIS. Ponce, from New York, via San Juan. (c) At
ll;2s Pm. for FORTUNE ISLAND. JAMAICA.
s.s. Valencia. Mall for COSTA RIGA must be d.
5estsS Psr 1s s yale ,n and @ A 22 Pm for
per 81 Grenada from New York
pRuGuA Az. and and PARAGUAY. per SIS. Afsan
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa Fla
MONDAYS, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 3 Pm. d.
MEXICO overland, unless specially addressed for
dispatch per steamers sailing from New York: close
here daily at 100, An % and 1000 Pm; (hl
except sundays, at 1900 NJ. rb. and Sundays
at II 80 AN. o. the connecting closes being on
Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Malls for JAMAICA. BY rail to Boston and thence
via steamer close here Tuesdays and Thursdays at
Mails for MIoUELoN, by rail to Boston and
days at 1900 NJ ID. Ind on Sundays at II: 80
Mails NJ, is for BELIZE. PUERTO coRTEz and
GUATEMALA: by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer close here daily at 1905 AN. ~ and
1000 PM. th). the connecting closes being Mon
Nails for COSTA RIGA. by rail to New Orleans
AN ~ and 1890 PM. Oh, the connecting closes
TRANsPACIFIC MAILS.
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia
NEW ZEALAND NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI. SA-
MoA and HAWAII viz San Francisco; close here
for dispatch per SIS Sonoma. (o)
FIJI TTHAA sns KEW walls for %sst
addressed only. via vancouver and Victoria b. c.
close here daily at $50 PM. up to September II.
inclusive. for dispatch per SIS Moana (o)
CHINA and JAPAN via Seattle close here daily
at $50 PM up to September IS. inclusive for dis
pa cS Sar JsrHS T MhwA .G and PHILIPPINE 1s
LANDS, via San Francisco. close here daily at $50
TAHITI and MARQUFssAS ISLANDS. via San
Francisco, close here daily at $50 PM up to Sep
TENDER Is, inclusive. for dispatch per SIS. Mari
posa. tO)
HAWAII. via San Francisco. close here daily at
$3.50 PM. up to September 81, inclusive. for dis
patch per SIS. Alameda. to)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS via San Francisco, close
here daily at $3.50 + NJ up to September 20, inclu-
sive. for dispatch per Z. s. transport (o)
CHINA and JAPAN, via Vancouver and Victoria
B. c. close here daily at $50 PM. up to Septem-
Der 20. inclusive; for dispatch per IS. Empress Of
India Merchandise for the U. s. Postal Agency at
China. forwarded
ada. tob
NOTE-Mals for COCHIN CHINA are dispatched
to New York. n. Y, for connection with European
steamers.
Unless otherwise addressed, WEST AUSTRALIA
malls will be dispatched via Europe. and those
NEW ZEALAND and the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
via San Francisco Cal the quickest routes Mails
for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS specially addressed
Via Europe" Via Canada must be prepaid at
the foreign rate Of postage. Mails for HAWAII
dispatched via San Francisco Cal, exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF
FICE follows: ta) At $3.50 PM. same day; OBJ
at AS Pm. same day; (c) at S:45 M. same day;
Id $50 A. NJ. same day; te) at 5:45 PM same
day; ~ at 9:35 M same day; (hJ at lis PM
day; () at S:4J L. NJ. previous day; TO- at
2:3o AN. same day.
seq JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.