The Washington times., 1903-07-11
FOREIGN MAILS.

WASHINGTON. D. c. POsTOFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily as changes may occur
at any time
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports
Of sailing daily, and the schedule Of closings is
arranged on the presumption Of their uninter-
rupted overland transit. For the week ending
July II, 1913, the last connecting closes will be
made from the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
Mails for South and Central America,
West Indies. Etc.
CUBA MAILS close here, via Port Tampa.
Fla, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at
p. m (h)
Mails for NExICo overland. unless specially
addressed for dispatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1905 a. m. %
and 10 .. m. Chr
Nails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily
at II 30 a m Ox), the connecting closes being
on Mondays. Wednesdays. and Saturdays.
Mails for JAMAICA, by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here Tuesdays and
Mails for MIQUELON. by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer close here daily except
SUNDAYS at IL m. (d). and on Sundays at IL 20
a.. m. (k)
Mails for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ. and
GUATEMALA, by rail 20 New Orleans and
thence via steamer, close here daily az IO:O6
a; m % and 10 P m Ch), the connecting
Nails for COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Or
leans and thence via steamer close here daily
at 1905 a. m. % End 10 p. m. h). the
connecting closes being Tuesdays
Trans-Pacific Mails.
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia.
NEW ZEALAND. NEW CALEDONIA. FIJI,
SAMOA, and HAWAII, via San Francisco. close
here daily at $50 p. m up to July IL. in
elusive. Tor dispatch per 5. $, sonoma. (o)
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia).
FIJI ISLANDS, and NEW CALEDONIA, via
Vancouver and Victoria, B. c., close here daily
at ESQ p. m. after July IL and up TO July Is.
inclusive, for dispatch per 5. s. Aiowera. (o)
ISLANDS, via San Francisco. close here daily
at $3.50 p. 10. up TO July is, inclusive, for
dispatch per 5. s. Doric. 90
HAWAII, via San Francisco, close here daily
at ESQ p. m. up TO July 2U inclusive, for
dispatch per s. S. Alameda. (o)
CHINA and JAPAN, via Vancouver and Vic
toria, B. C.. close mere daily at $50 p m
up to July 81, inclusive. for dispatch Der 8 a
Empress OF India Merchandise for the L. 6
Postal Agency at Shanghai, China cannot be
forwarded via Canada (o)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco.
close here daily at $50 p: m. up to July e.
inclusive, for dispatch per U. s Transport Coi
CHINA and JAPAN. via Tacoma, close here
daily at $3.50 p m. up 10 July %, inclusive, for
dispatch per 5. Olympia. (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 end those
for New Zealand and the Philippine Islands
via San Francisco, Cal-the quickest routes
Nails for the Philippine Islands specially ad
dressed Via Canada - s'Via EuroIe must he
prepaid at the foreign rate Of postage. Mails
for Hawaii dispatched via san Francisco,
Cal, exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
tlCE as follows: ta At $3.50 p. m. same day
(b) at l:45 p. m same day; (c) at s:45 p. m.
same day; Id at $50 a. m. same day; (e) at
5:5 p m. same day; OO at 9;S5 a. m. same
day. Ch) at l:I5 p. same day; Qk) at s;ss
P. m. previous day; (o) at 2:S0 a m same
iay. JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.