The Washington times., 1903-05-15
FOREIGN MAILS.

WASHINGTON D. C., POSTOFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily, as changes may occur
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched 10 the ports
OF sailing daily. and the schedule OF ciosngs II
arranged the presumption Of their Ininter-
rupted overland transit. For the week enoln9
May I6, 1908, the last connecting closes VIII
be made from the MAIN OFFICE as follows;
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(s) At 7:I5 p. m. for EUROPE, per
$. s. MiHnehaba, from New YORK, wa Ply
mouth Nail for IRELAND must be directed
Per s. Mnnchaha.''
(a) At 7I5 D. m for EUROPE. per $. 6.
Ivernia, from New York, via Queenstown
(c) At HIS p. m. for BELGIUM direct, per
S. S iceland, from New York Mail must be
directed Per 5. 5. iceland"
20 At 1925 p. N. for ITALY direct, per $ 3:
Lain, from New York Mail must be directed
(c) At II:25 p m for Scotland direct. per
$ s. AnchoFia, from New York. Mail must
be directed Per s s. Anchoria-''
NOIE--Ihe s. s. kronprlnz Wilhelm taxes
Printed Matter, Commercial Papers, and Sam
pies for GERMANY only. The same class Of
mail matter for other parts Of EUROPE viii
not be sent by this ship unless specially di-
rected by her.
Mails for South and Central Anerics.
West Indies. Etc.
FRIDAY-(c) At II:25 p. m. for PORTO
RICO, CURACAO, and VENEZUELA, per s. 8
Philadelphia, from New York. Mail for SAY.
AYILLA and CARTAGENA must be directed
(c) At II Is p. m for ARGENTINA, URU-
quay. and PARAGUAY. per s. s. Bellarden.
from New York
(c1 At los n. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA, SAEANILLA, and CARTAGENA,
per s. s. Allegheny, from New York Mail for
COSTA RIGA must be directed per s. 5. Al
leghany.'
(c) At II:25 p m for HAITI and SANTA
MARTA, per $. s. Adirondack, from New York.
(c) At II % p. m. for CAMPECHE and YUCCA
TAN, per s. 8. Ravensdale, from New YORK.
CUBA MAILS close here. Port Tampa.
Els, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at
2:90 p. (h)
Mails for MEXICO overland. unless specially
addressed for dispatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1905 a. m %
Mails Tor SEwFoUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sundays ct y N. ID, and on Sundays
at 30 a. N. OK, the connecting closes being
on Mondays Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
Mails fC< JAMAICA, by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer. close hare Tuesdays and
Thursdays at u n. ID
Mails for AfIQUELoN, by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily except
Sundays at u Cd. and on Sundays at 1850
Mails for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEz. and
GUATEMALA, by rail TO New Orleans, and
a. m % and 10 p m. On. the connecting
closes being Mondays
Mails for COSTA RIGA, By rail to New Or
leans and thence via steamer, close here daily
at 1905 a. IL % and 10 p. m. CHI, the con-
Meeting closes being on Tuesdays
TRANSATLANTIC Mails.
HAWAII, via San Francisco, clcse here daily
at $3.50 o. N. up to Nay is, inclusive, for
dispatch per 2. s. Alameda. (O)
CHINA and JAPAN, via Vancouver and Vic
toria. B. c., close here daily at 6;so D. m up
to Nav 10 inclusive, for dispatch per 5 s.
Empress Of India. Merchandise for the U. g.
Postal Agency at Shanghai, China, cannot be
forwarded via Canada (o)
CHINA. JAPAN, HAWAII. and PHILIP
PINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco. close here
daily at $50 p m up to May u, inclusive,
for dispatch per 5. S. Siberia. (o)
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia),
FIJI ISLANDS, and NEW CALEDONIA, via
Vancouver and Victoria, B. c., close here daily
at $50 D. m after May and up 70 May %,
inclusive for dispatch per s. 9. Aorangi. (o)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS via San Francisco,
close here daily at $50 p. up to- May q,
TAHITI and MARQUESAS ISLANDS, via San
Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 p. m up to
May 80 inclusive, for dispatch per S. s. Mari
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australian.
NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI. SAMOA, and HAWAII
via San Francisco, close here daily at $50
p. m. after May % aud up TO May 80, inclu-
NOTE-Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dis
patched 10 New York, n. Y, for connection
with European steamers
Unless otherwise addressed West Australia
mails win be dispatched via Europe, and
those for New Zealand and the Philippine ISL
andS, via San Francisco-the quickest routes
Malls for the Philippine Islands specially adj
dressed Via Canada ''Via Europe" must be
prepaid at the foreign rate OF postage. Mails
for Hawaii dispatched via San Francisco.
CAL. exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FICE as follows: (a) At $3.50 p. m same day;
(b) at las p. m. same day; (c) at s:45 p. m
same day; (d) at $50 a m same day; (.) at
0-1E
day; (h) at Ills p. nj. same day; (k) at s:45
p. N. previous day; (o) at 2:30 a. N. same
day; (p) ~ IL 80 a m same day.
JOHN 4. MERRITT Posi- master