Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-03-13
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, D, 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 ar
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
Overland transit For the week ending March A.
the MAIN o &Khssi Il tslssns; NAILS.
front AT S sS YORK. via for
At 7:15 Pm. for ITALY direct. per SIS; Lain,
ST l Sf Nan PM fa BE PEI srees
per SIS; Finland, from New York; Mail must be
srfstsS direct psr Ethiopia
York Mail must be directed r f SIS Ethiops
printed matter Commercial papers and samples for
only q, The ss n of p 6 san by
NAILS Ma Isp FOR eds' sodTa ASp eESTEAL AMERICA
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pERNAMBUco SANTOS and SAC PAuLo per
B baiIs tey At 11:as PM for Zorro RICO
S. cenRa from and New YG e At ber sS
Zulia from New York. Mail for SAvANILLA and (.
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MAGcA, sAvANILA, CARTAGENA and GREY;
Town, per SIS Alleghany, from Se ..n York Nah MAJ
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Prince, from New York. Mall for other parts of
Brazil ARGENTINE nRuGUAY 1.o; and PAR rARA;
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla.
Mondays. Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2:3o
Mails for MEXICO overland, unless specially ad-
dressed for dispatch by steamers sailing from New
York close here daily at 1905 AM. (D and 1000
Mails is for NEwFoUSDLAND. by rail to North
except Sundays. at 1900 NJ ldl, and on Sundays
30 "a the ,o r%n2eetng closes being on
Mails for JAMAICA. by rail to Boston and thence
"a md n
also by rail to rhiladelpha ard ID thence via steamer
thence via steamer close here daily, except Sun
days, at 1900 NJ (d), and on Sundays at IL
Mails for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEZ and
by ri here to & at aM &c
and 1000 PM. Oh, the connecting closes being on
Mails Mails for COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans
and thence via steamer, close here daily at 1905
AN e. and 1000 PM. (h), the connecting closes
'F Mails 9" for the BAHAMAS by rail to Miami Fla
and thence via steamer; close here on Mondays (k)
Wednesdays 4 TRA sarraafF NAILS "a nIo' AM
IA SAN c nna hera day At
$3.50 PM. up to March IA. inclusive for dispatch
PEI s ~ Via San Francisco close here daily at
6:sO PM; up to March 16, inclusive for dispatch
per !ci # A' and JAPAN, via Vancouver and Vic
toria. B. c. close here daily at $3.50 PM. up to
M ndia Merchandise for the O. S Postal Agency
at Shanghai. China, cannot be forwarded via Can
AUG .cHiNA and JAPAN via Seattle close here
dispatch per SIS. Rioiun Marn. lol
TAHITI and MARQUESAS ISLANDS, via San
Francisco close here daily at $50 Pm. up to
March 49, inclusive, for dispatch per SIS Mari
p' .CHTSA, JAPAN HAWAII and specially adj
dressed matter for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
via San Francisco. close here daily at $50 PM.
up to March q. inclusive, for dispatch per SIS.
Ai .rHISA and JAPAN. via Tacoma close here
daily at 6:30 PM. up to March "a, inclusive, for
dspat ch per SIS. Shawmut. (o)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via San francisco. close
here daily at $50 PM; up to March 81 inclusive,
NEW CALEDONIA, NEW ZEALAND, FIJI SA-
MOA and HAWAII, via San Francisco close here
daily at $50 M. after March and up to March
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia),
FIJI ISLANDS and NEW CALEDONIA, via Vic
toria and Vancouver, r. C.. close here daily at
$50 p NJ up to March %. inclusive, for dispatch
Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dispatched to
New York n. Y, for connection with European
Sote-Unless otherwise addressed West Aus
tralia mails are dispatched via Europe. and those
for New zealand and the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
via San Franciscn-the quickest routes. Mails for
the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS specially addressed
''Via Canada" Via Europe" must be prepaid at
the foreign rate of postage. Mails for HAWAII
are dispatched via San Francisco exclusively.
REGiSTERED NAILS close at the MAIN Of
FICE as follows: ta) At $50 P NJ. same day: (b,
at AS PM same day; lc) at s:45 P NJ. same day;
Id at $50 AM. same day: (e) at 545 P NJ. same
day; 70 at 9:35 AN. same day: (h) at 1:15 Pm.
2:30 AN. same day: (p) at II 80 AN. same day.
mh7 JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster