Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-23
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON. D. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
should ND be read daily. as fhansss may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports Of
smiling daily. and the schedule % ciosinss is
overland transit For the week ending December
Is, 1903, the last connecting closas will be made
WEDNEsDAYStcp At 1873 Pm. for FRANCE.
SWITZERLAND. ITALY. SPAIN. PORTUGAL.
T ~ EGYPT GREECE, BRITISH INDIA
from New York. Via Havre Mai Tor other parts Of
EUROPE must be directed Per S. La Bretagne.'
St. Paul. from New York. via sosthsmpton Man Tall
mus, = e e dlgss.ss Per S. & rss a 4 rs
ks n@si 81 New York
MAILS For SOUTH SOUTH AND q; sno AMERICA
,,> WEST INDIES ETC.
and BRAa per r ll I'm for BARBADOS
NORTHERN BRAZIL. ARGENTINE, URUGUAY
mggio." tc) At 11:45 PM. for MEXICO, Der SIS.
navana. from New York. via Progreso, Campeche
ana vera Cruz Mall must Be. directed per SIS
PEI SIS. Saratoga from New York. Mall for MEX.
dCo via TaElpieo. must bd directed '.Per AZ.
4. s n rs HIHH DTsH and snS
Mali for gsf sS1 roR New
FRppp L..t At ll:45 PM. for BERMUDA. per
R!c sfM asss and % 4 " EN-
Fer v s 81, Philadelphla from New York Man for
Psr Is At mns :45 pc d,fect se1
cokTHSE Isa LA pp sAMAIoA sAyASILa
from New York Mail for COSTA RIGA must Aaen Be-
SH4ou 81 gsSsds s.
SIS, Talisman, from New York.
ce 0ts s;,,s NAILS close here at 300 Pm daily
espt sundays ana Mondays, via Port Tampa Fla
me connecting closes being on Wednesdays and
aTa xs and at 200 PM on Sundays and Mon
MEXICO, overland, unless specially addressed
e Close Ssns daily sy e. sailing New
: Malls for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
At i 80 AM; o. the connecting closes being a On
Mails for JAMAICA. BY rail to Boston and thence
via steamer. close here every Tuesday at 1900 81
every Wednesday at II As P'I tcj mails closing
Mails for MIoUELoN BY rail- to Boston and
a aN # 1900 NJ td' and on Sundays at 1880
Mails for BELIZE, PUERTO coRrEz and
via steamer, close here daily at 1O:05 An a. and
1000 Pm. h), the connecting closes being on
Mails for COSTA RIGA. by rail to New Orleans
ana thence via steamer close here daily at 1O:O5
AN. N) and 1000 Pm. (h), the connecting closes
TRANsPAcIFIe MAILS
CHINA. JAPAN, HAWAII and specially ad-
dressed mail for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via
San Francisco. close here daily at $3.50 PM IN to
December Is, inclusive, for dispatch per SIS Nip
pom Maru. (o)
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australis,
FIJI ISLANDS and NEW CALEDONIA especially
addressed only via Vancouver and Victoria b. c.
close here daily at $3.50 PM. up to December az
inclusive, for dispatch per SIS. Miowera. (o)
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia
NEW ZEALAND. NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI
here daily at $3.50 Pm up to December 20. inclu.
sive, for dispatch per ss. Sierra. (o)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS via San Francisco close
here daily at $3.50 PM. up to December o. inclu-
siye. for dispatch per q. 8 transport. (O
Francisco, close here daily at $50 PM up to jan
uary 1. inclusive, for dispatch per Mariposa (o)
CHINA, JAPAN, HAWAII and PHILIPPINE is.
LANDS, via San Francisco, close here daily at $50
Pm. up to January 2. inclusive for dispatch per
HAWAII. via San Francisco. close here daily at
$3.50 PM up to January 4. inclusive, for dis atch
PEI No s1 f for cocH1NscH1SA are dispatched
to New York. N. Y. for connection with European
steamers az
MAILS will be dispatched via Europe and tnose
for NEW ZEALAND and the PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS via San Francisco. Cal--the quickest
routes Malls for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, es-
pecially addressed Via Europe? or .Via Can
Francisco, CAL. exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FICE follows (a) At $3.50 Pm same uay:
d, at 1:46 Pm. same day; stc) at S:45 PM same
day: a. at ESQ An An sane day: e, at S;46 PM
PM same day; (k) at s:1 Pm. previous day;
(ol at 2:3O An. same day.
dele JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.