Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-03-26
FOREIGN. POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, D. c, POST OFFICE NOTICE.
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;
overland transit. For the week ending March %,
1908 the last connecting closes will be made from
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
FRIDAY-td) At 1900 u. for AZORES ISLANDS,
per Commonwealth, from Boston. lc) At HES
Pm. for BELGIUM direct per SIS kensington.
fsm Msw YORK. Nan ast BE d fnr Pfr
SIS Etruria. from New York. via Queenstown. tc)
A. 1l2S PM for ITALY direct per SIS koenis
NAILS 81 FOR hsS sSuTH mp CENTRAL AMERICA.
SIS Seneca from New g York, via Tampieo Mali
A' FR1pAY"ee, At sos Pm: for, BRAZIL per
katiir Prince, from New York; o via res +
BRhziI must be directed Per SIS Kaiir
Prince" ic) At ll:25 Pm. for BERMUDA, per pc,
l tS' At Ii :2s PM for CURACAO and yENEzgEIA:
s st AZ and GAKTAGENA must be directed
Per s Ma ara e, At 11:2S I'm; for PTk.
GESh I and per s Valencia
New York Mail for COSTA RIGA must he direct
ed rsr S. oH9 81 alo
BRITISH. DUTCH and FRENCH GUIANA, per
SIS. Uller, from New York.
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla, :,
Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2:3O
PM (h)
dressed for dispatch by steamers sailing from New
York close here daily at 1905 AN ~ and 1000
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily,
except Sundays, at 1900 NJ Id. and on Sundays at
II 40 M Ok), the connecting closes being Mon
DAYS. Wednesdays and Saturdays.
t ,Uf c1nse here every Tuesday at 300 NJ
(dl: also by rail to Philadelphia and thence via
steamer. close here every wednesday at ll:2o
Nails Ma IS for MIouELoN. by rail to Boston and
thence via n close and def on SUNDAYS R II
Mails for BELIZE. PUERTO CoRTEZ and
GiIATEMALA. by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer. close here daily at 1905 AN. 90 and
1000 PM. CHI, the connecting closes being on
Mails for COSTA RIGA. by rail to New Orleans
and thence via steamer, close here daily at lo:o5
AN ~ and 1000 Phi. (h) the connecting closes
'e Mails for the BAHAMAS, by rail to Miami Fla
and thence via steamer, close here on Mondays.
Wednesdays and Saturdays at 9:o5 Pm. (b)
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco. close
here daily at $50 PM. up to March 81. inclusive,
for dispatch per U. S. transport. TO-
NEW kws5 HEaLANp feNf SEw caEDoSiA FIJI sa
MOA and HAWAII, via San FRANCISCO. close here
S ahlrs as per- per SIS. ventura. 20,
aTsrRhLI except mails fer West australia
n npd to srsh s. inclusive nss mere
.CHINA JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS via San Francisco close here daily at
$50 N. up to March 80, inclusive, for dispatch
CHINA and JAPAN, via Seattle. close here
daily at t:3O PM. to April l. inclusive, for dis
patch per SIS. Iyo Marn. 70,
HAWAII via San Francisco. close here daily at
$50 PM up to April 6, inclusive for dispatch
per SIS Alameda. (ol
CHINA and JAPAN. ia Vancouver and Victoria
r G. close here daily at $40 p NJ. up to April I.
inclusive for dispatch SIS. Empress of Japan.
Merchandise for the u. s. Postal Agency at Shang-
hal China cannot he forwarded via Canada. IN
TAHITI and MARQUESAS ISLANDS. via San
Francisco close here daily at $50 PM. M TO
April "a inclusive. for dispatch per Mari
.SIails for COCHIN CHINA are dispatched to
New York. y. Y, for connection with European
NOTE-JTnless otherwise addressed. WEST AUS
TRAIIA mails will he dispatched via EUROPE
and these for NEW ZEALAND and the PHILIP
PINE ISLANDS via San Francisco-the quickest
routes Mails for the PHILII'F1NE ISLANDS spe
cialy addressed .'Via Canada Via Europe
must he prepaid at the foreign rate of postage
Mails for HAWAII are dispatched via San Fran
cisco exclusively.
REGISTFRED NAILS close at the MAIN OF
FiCE as follows: ta) At 6:30 M. same day: 1b)
at ~ PM. same day; (c at S:45 PM same day:
(d) at $50 A NJ same day: te) at 5:45 = NJ. same
day; ~ at 9:35 AM same day; thl at lis PM
same day: 0l at SAB PM previous day. 10, at
2:3o A NJ. same day: fp) at II 40 AN. day.
mh21 JOHN A. MERRITT Pos master