Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-03-06
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.


WASHINGTON. p. G. 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
ranged ca the presumption Of their uninterrupted
1903, the last connecting closes viii he made from
the MAIN OFFICE as follsws:
FRID A,, At Ii;2s Pm for EUROPE per
iceland. from New York Mall must be directed
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA.
WEST INDIES. ETC;
. At New YORK for c hKRIrnA
for Porto RICO CURACAO and VENEZUELA.
VANILLA and caRTAGESa must be directed iir ted
,.rsE s IS; C sp &C. At ii;Is rM for roR-
TAGENA. per SIS Aitai. from New Yors Mail
for COSTA RIGA must he directed Per IS, Al.
MARrs per IS. Athcs. from New York
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Mondays. Wednesdays and Saturdays at ESQ
Mails for MEXICO overland unless specially ad.
York. close here daily at 1905 AM. 20 and 1000
syney aDd thence Vi. Close here 70 ds Tl,n
except Sundays, at 1900 VI. tdb, and sundays
MONDAYS, Wednesdays and satursiays '''e' '@'"s
Mails for JAMAICA. by rail to Boston and thence
also by rail to Philadeiphia ana thence via steam:
Mails for MIoUELoN. by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer. close here daily; except sun.
days, at 1900 NJ. I'D. and on Sundays at 80
Mails for BELIZE. PUERTO CoRrEz and
via steamer close here daily at 1905 AN 20
and 1000 PM (h,. the connecting closes being
Mails for COSTA RIGA. by rail to New Orleans
and m and ia % the na at os
Mails for the BAHAMAS. by rail to Miami. Fla.
and via close here MONDAYS
Wednesdays and saturdays ~ at 1905 AM.
CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE Is
LANDS. via San Francisco, close here daily az
$3.50 PM; up to March g. inclusive. for dispatch
NEW ZEALANp, AUSTRALIA texcep. Yves.
HAWAII. via San Francisco. close here daily at
s:so PM after February % and mp to March :,
'" CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE IS.
LANDS. via San Francisco. close here daily at
$50 PM up TO March IA. inclusive for dispatch
PEI HswAn via San Francisco. close here daily a.
$50 PM up TO March IS. inclusive, for dispatch
PEE GHiS, ana SapsS vi. and Victoria.
II. Inclusive. for dispatch per SIS. Empress of In.
dla. Merchandise for the o. $. Postal Agency at
Shanghai. China cannot be forwarded via Can
TAHITI and MAReUEsAs ISLANDS. via San
Francisco. close here daily at $50 PM. up 10
March 10. inclusive. for dispatch per SIS. Mari.
CHINA and JAPAN. via Tacoma. close here daily
at $3.50 Pm. up to March "a, inclusive. for dis
pateh SIS. Shawmut. fol
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS via San Francisco close
here daily at G:aO PM, mp to March p. inclusive,
for dispatch per e. s. transport 10,
AUSTRALIA Except West AUSTRALIAN. FIJI IS
LANDS NEW CALEDONIA. via Vancouver ami
Victoria. B. C.. close here daily at $50 PM up to
March %. Inclusive. per SIS. Moana Especially adj
dressed only. fol
Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dispatched to
New York. n. Y. for connection with European
steamers
Note.-Un1ess otherwise addressed West Austria.
liza malls dispatched via Europe and those for
New Zealand and the Philippine Islands via San
Francfsco-the quickest routes. Mails for the
Philippine Islands specially addressed via Can.
ada. - via Europe" must he prepaid at the for
eign rate of postage. Mails for Hawaii are dis.
patched via San Francisco exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FICE follows: tal At $50 PM. same day: ID,
at LAS PM. same day; (c) at S:45 PM same
day; (d) at $50 AN same day: (e) at 5:45 PM
same day: 81 Mt 9:35 AM. same day; n, Mt lis
PM same day; (kl at S:45 PM previous day: fol
at 2:30 AM. same day; Cpl at II 40 A NJ. same
day
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