Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-29
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON. ID. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE.
IS 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
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
Overland over transit. For the week ending October 3.
1909 the last connecting closes will be made from
the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS
s. fa2,. sr AT Ms fM 70, EUROPE per
l:ss PM; for NErHERLANDs direct. per T' s s.
p ,,Psr SIS Noordam' &c, At Ii:25 PM. for EU-
nsn c It @ f P% Ssw fs s
direct; per SIS. HsiIir oiaS, from New YORK Mali
must US t,, be directed Per SIS Heilg olav.
TURKEY; EGYPT, GREECE. BRITISH INDIA
flOm New Ycrk via Manre nj Mai for other par:
Of EUROPE must he directed Per SIS. La Lor-
FRIDAY-tc) A. e:I5 I'm. for FRANCE. per SIS
la la Champagne from New York, via Havre. Mail
GUM direct, per SIS. ICELAND. from New York.
ii:2a I'M for SCOTLAND direct. p,r SIS E}bia.
pia. from New York. Mail must be directed Per
per SIS Lacania, from New York via &C oueenstown'
NOTE.-The SIS. Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse takes
GERMANY only. The same class Of mail matter
for other parts of EUROPE will be sent by this
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA.
WEST INDIES. ETC.
and NORTHERN BRAZIL. per SIS. Cametenss.
from New York. via Para. Maranham and Ceara
per SIS. Havana. from New York, Via Progress.
Csmpeehe and Vera Cruz.
THH p At ll:2s Pm, for NEwFouNn-
lbs PM for YUcATAN. per SIS. Tjomo from
Tjomo c At rs @M for fhe PRovIScE Of
S san. CUBA, per SIS oTizaha, from New
lei At II ~ ? NJ SAEANITI.A nor Rp-
ly,1 from md New W1 YG5S &c, At i2s NJ for LEE
n nA a ana FRENC sSsA peF bh srb
from New York Mail for GRENADA and TRIM
lpp n1st be directed s eco Per SIS pERMn
steamer from Halifax. &c, At 125 PM. for PoR-
TO K.GS cq IRA 40 and vENEgELA per
LA and CARTAGENA must he directed Per
Ph,Iadslphia. !cl At Il :22 PM for ARGENTINE
from New York; Cc At il2s PM psf for FORTUNE FORTUNE
ISLAND. JAMAICA. sAvANIILA and CARTA-
(c) At 1:25 PM for INAGUA, HAITI and SANTA
At 11:25 PM for PETIT GoAvE, per SIS. Prns
Wi Is, l. from New York Mall for other parts Of
per SIS. Prins willem To-
at 300 PM. (h), the connecting closes being on
Wednesdays and Saturdays via Tampa Fla, and
on Mondays via Miami, Fla.
MEXICO overland. unless specially addressed for
dispatch per steamers sailing from New York, close
Mails Tor NHwFouNDLASD, by BY rail- to North
Sydney and thence via steamer close here daily,
at ii 30 AN (k). the connecting closes being
Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays;
Mails for JAMAICA, by rail to Boston and thence
via steamer, close here every Tuesday at IL NJ Id
Mails for MIouELoN, by rail to Boston and
a sayi' t s5 1900 M ID and on Sundays at 1880
GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer close here daily at 1905 An. ~ and
1000 PM Oh. the connecting closes being on
Mails for COSTA EIcA, by rail to New Orleans
AN % and 1000 PM. (h). the connecting closes
'''"s V' TRANsPACIFIC MAILS.
CHINA and JAPAN via Vancouver and Victoria.
B. c.. close here daily at 6:30 PM. up TO Septem-
Der 90 inclusive, for dispatch per SIS Empress Of
India. Merchandise for the U. s Postal Agency at
Shanghai China, cannot be forwarded via Can
CHINA, JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS. via San Francisco. close here daily at
6:3o PM. up to October 2 inclusive. for dispatch
AUSTRALIA Except malls for West AUSTRALIAN.
NEW ZEALAND. NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI. sA-
MOA and HAWAII, via San Francisco close here
daily at $3.50 z. M up to October B. inclusive, for
dispatch per SIS; Ventura tol
LANDS vie San Francisco. close here daily at $50
PM up to October 10, inclusive. for dispatch per
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Austraila>,
FIJI ISLANDS and NEW C CALI Don via Van Van
PM. up to October TO- inclusive, for dispatch per
SIS. Mowera. to)
CHINA and JAPAN. via Tacoma. close here daily
at $3.50 PM. up to October IL, inclusive, for dis
patch per s. Olympia to)
HAWAII via San Francisco. close here daily at
6:3o pm up to October r. inclusive, for dispatch
per S. Alameda. 90,
TAHITI and MARoUESAS ISLANDS via San
Francisco close here daily at $50 PM. up to o.
tober 81 inclusive, for dispatch per SIS. MARI
posa. (o)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco close
here daily at $3.50 PM. up to October 81 inclusive.
for dispatch per U. S. transport. co.
NOTE-Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dispatch
ed to New York. \. " for connection with Euro
pean steamers - $1,000.
Unless otherwise addressed, WEST AUSTRALIA
mails will be dispatched via Europe and those for
NEW ZEALAND and the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
via San Francisco. Cal-the quickest routes Malls
for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS specially addressed
'Via Europe or ''va Canada must he prepaid at
the foreign rate of postage. Mails for HAWAII
are dispatched via San Francisco, CAL exclusively
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF
FICE as follows: (a) At $50 Pm. same day; OBJ
at AS M same day; (c) at S:45 I. NJ same day;
(d) at $3.50 A NJ. same day; te) at 5:45 P NJ. same
day; 81 at 9:35 A NJ. same day; th) at 1:l5 M.
same day; d) at s:45 Pm. previous day; to) at
$50 A. NJ. day.
se26 JOHN A. MERRITT, postmaster.