The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-05-12
FOREIGN MAILS.

FOREIGN MAILS.
WASHINGTON. D. G., POsTOFFIcE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur
FOREIGN NAILS are dispatched to the ports
Of sailing daily, and the schedule OF closings 70
arranged on the presumption Of their uninter-
rupted overland transit For the week ending
May Is, 1903, the last connecting closes "lA
be made from the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
transatlantic Mails.
TUESDAY-(s) At 7:l5 p. m. for EUROPE,
per S. 5 Philadelphia, from New York, Via
southampton Mail for IRELAND must be d.
reeted per 5. Philadelphia
| GO At l;25 p: IN. for NEIHEkLANDS a.
rect, per $. Rotterdam, from New York
Mail must be directed Per ). Rotterdam"
! Cc) At I1:25 D. m. for EUROPE, per S. T.
| Cherbourg, and Hamburg. Mail for FRANCE
must be directed per $. $; Bismarck" -,
LAND, ITALY, SPAIN. PORTUGAL, TURKEY,
EGYPT. GREECE, BRITISH INDIA, and LoR-
| EMO MARQUEE, per > s. La Bretagne, from
New York, via EayTe. Mail for other parts Of
| EUROPE must be directed Per s.. 5. La Bre-
| tagne."
FRIpAY-(a} At 7:l5 p. m: for EUROPE. per
mouth. Mail for IRELAND must be directed
| per ;. s. Mnnehaha."
(a) At 7:l5 p. m. for EUROPE. per =. T.
ivernia, fron New York, via Queenstown.
/
5. 5. iceland, from New York. Mail must be
directed Per 5. S. ICELAND
Co At 1925 p. M for ITALY direct. per 3 3.
Lain, from New York. Mail must be directed
| per 8 6. Lain"
| (c) At II:25 p. m. for Scotland direct, per
s. 8 Anchoria, from New York. Mail must
be directed per S. 5. Anchoria."
| NOTE--The 5. +. Kronprinz Wilhelm takes
| Printed Matter, Commercial Papers, and SAM
pies for GERMANY only The same class Of
mail matter for other parts OF EUROPE viii
! shi IN nj less Il
rected by her
Mails for South and Central America.
West Indies. Etc.
TUESDAY-(c) At HIPS o. m for ARGEN-
TINA, URUGUAY, and PARAGUAY, per S. 6
Colonies. from New York.
(c) At I:25 p. III. for TURKS ISLAND and
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, per s. 5 New York,
WEDNEsDAY-(c) At HIPS p. m for CAM
PECHE. CHIAPAS, TABASCo, and YUCATAN,
other parts Of MEXICO must be directed Per
| s. s EspersnZa.
(c) At 11:25 p m for BERMUDA, per $. g.
| Pretoria, from New York
| THURSDAY-(c) AT Il:25 p. m. for PORTO
! PLATA, per s. FoxhalI from Boston Mail
for other parts OF the DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
must be directed ''Per s. 5. Foxhau."
| (c) At 11:25 P. N. for MEXICO, per $. s.
Matanzas, from New York, via Tampico. Mail
must be directed per Matanzas.''
RICO, CURACAO, and TESEzG q: per 5.
! Philadelphia, from New York. Mail for Saw
! ANILLA and CARTAGENA must be directed
/ per S. 3 Philadelphia"
(c) At 11:25 p. M for ARGENTINA, URU-
quay, and PARAGUAY, per $ s Beilarden,
(c) At HIS p m for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA, SAVANILLA, and CARTAGENA,
per S. Allegheny, from New York Nail for
| COSTA RIGA must be directed per 5. 5. Al
leghany''
(cl At 11:25 p m. for ST. THOMAS, ST.
CROIX, LEEWARD and WINDWARD ISLANDS.
BRITISH, DUTCH, and FRENCH GUIANA, per
Is. Korona. from New York Nail for
| Per s. Korona'i
20 At HIS p. m for HAITI and SANTA
(el At II 20 P. m for CA3PECHE and YUCA-
TAN. per Ravensdale, from New York.
| CUBA MAILS close here, VIA Port Tampa,
FlS-, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays az
Mails for MEXICO overland, unless specially
addressed for dispatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1905 4. N. %
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily
! except Sundays at u m. ID, and on Sundays
at II 80 a. N. (k), the connecting closes being
on Mondays Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
Mails to- JAMAICA, by rail TO Boston. and
thence via steamer close here Tuesdays and
Thursdays at u n I'D
Mails for MIQUELON, by rail to Boston and
! thence via steamer, close here daily except
Sundays at IL m Id, and on Sundays at 1850
Mails for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEz, and
| GUATEMALA. by rail to New Orleans, and
a. m. % and 10 p NJ CHI, the connecting
closes being Mondays
Nails for COSTA RIGA, by rail TO New Or
leans and thence via steamer, close here daily
Meeting closes being on Tuesdays
Trans-Pacifc Mails.
| CHINA AND JAPAN, via Tacoma. close here
daily at ESQ P. m. up to May Is. inclusive, FOR
HAWAII, via San Frar ~isco, close here daily
at $50 p II. up TO Nay IS, inclusive, for
dispatch per $ Alameda Co
! CHINA and JAPAN. via Vancouver and Vic
toria, B. C., close here daily at $50 p. n. up
to May 10, inclusive, for dispatch per S. s.
Empress OF India. Merchandise for the Z. 8.
Postal Agency at Shanghai China, cannot bs
| CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII, and PHILIP
PINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco, close here
daily at $50 p. IN. up to Nay u, inclusive,
for dispatch per 5 Siberia. (o)
| AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia),
FIJI ISLANDS, and NEW CALEDONIA, via
at $50 p. m after May and up May %,
inclusive, for dispatch per s g. Aorangi (o)
| PHILIPPINE ISLANDS via San Francisco,
inclusive for dispatch per L. 5. Transport (o)
TAHITI and AARQUESAS ISLANDS, via San
Francisco. close here daily at $3.50 p. III. up to
May 80, inclusive, for dispatch Per s. s. Mari
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia).
NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI. SAMOA, and HAWAII.
via san Francisco, close here daily at $50
p. IN. after May % aud up to Nay 30, inclu-
sive for dispatch per $ 5. Ventura (o)
NOTE-Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dis
patched 10 New York, n. Y, for connection
with European steamers.
Unless otherwise addressed West Australia
mails will be dispatched via Europe and
those for New Zealand and the Philippine ISL
ands via San Francisco-the quickest routes
Mails for the Philippine Islands specially adj
dressed Via Canada" VIA Europe" must be
r,ssA ov he IGN "a of AF.gl.
for Hawaii dispatched via San Francisco.
Gil, exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FICE as follows: (a) At $50 D. M same day;
Cb) at las P. m same day; (c) at s:45 q. m
same day; I'D at $50 a. m. same day; (s) at
day; (h) at lis p. nj. same day; (0 at s:4s
p. m previous day; (o) at 2:30 - m. sans
day; (p) at 1l:SO a NJ same day.
JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster
PROPOSALS.
lOFFICE OF TIE COMMISSIONERS D. C.,