Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-16
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

EVnEAON fUoIAL SEhV1CE.
WASHINGTON, d. G., POST OFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily, changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily and the schedule Of .closings is ar.
overland transit For the week ending May g.
1908 the last connecting closes will be made from
the MAIN OFFICE as follows: --''-
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse .'f from New YORK; Rs.
PM for ITALY direct per SIS Sardegna, from
New York. Mail must be directed per SIS. sar-
TUEsDAY,(al At 7:15 Pm. for EUROPE. per
ss IS st. Paul from SsM YGEk via
SIS Potsdam, from New York. Mail must be d.
rected Per SIS. Potsdam.'' (c) At II :25 Pm. for
EUROPE. per SIS. Germanic, from New York, via
wEpNEDAya At 515 for
and New
FRANCE sWTrzERLANp: ITALY: SPAIN. PoR:
INDIA and IoRESzo MARouEz must be directed
EhASGE sMIrzERTsSP: ITALY. SPIN: rea.
INDIA and LORENZO MARQUEE per SIS La Lor-
raine. from New York via Havre. Mail for other
parts Of EUROPE must be directed Per SIS. La
FRIDAY-(c) At 9:15 PM. for FRANCE, per S.
for other parts of EUROPE must be directed per
SIS La Champagne" (c) At 11:25 PM. for BEL
NAH mast BE- directed s Gn x
11:25 PM for SCOTLAND direct, per S. Fur
IRON @ At 2S for
ROPE. per SIS. Etrnria: from New York; via
@ At t PM y for DENMAnk
be directed per SIS. Island (c) At 11:25 Pm
for ITALY direct, per SIS; Princess Irene. from
New York. Mail must be directed Per SIS. Prin-
NOTE.-The SIS. Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse
pies for GERMANY only. The Same class Of mail
matter for other parts Of EUROPE will not be sent
by this ship unless specially directed by her.
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
WEST INDIES, ETC.
sUNDAY-(k) At OILS PM: for MEXICO, per
SIS Matanzas, from New York. Mail must be d.
MoSRAYIte. At il:2s Pm for o CENTRAL
York. via Colon Nail for 1sr ' must 1 be-
es;fa 81 and e e
var s per ,a GEsHSs from New york 81
AS ST Tew GROIN so ER LIZ and Westward IN is
LANDS british, DUTCH and v FRENCH GuI-
TUEsDAY-(c) At 11:25 Pm. for BRAZIL. per
SIS British Prince from Ssg York via Maeelo
ARGENTINE. URUGUAY and PARAGUAY must
Be directed set PfT British ass e.
WEDSESRAY.e) At u;25 Pm I,, for CAM
SIS. vigilancia, from New York. Mail for other
parts OF MEXICO must be directed Per s:s. Wig
@ At from Rev York for c h @
for HAITI, per ss Pr Rs1 We PoR fro from New
TRINIDAD. BRITISH and DUTCH GUIANA must
be for Pe1 .ns Owns W 6F
CURA per SIS. Cienfuegos. from New York.
A. ~, rs P PM f for the MA BAH a.
Seneca" tcl At Ii:2S Pm. for PORTO PLATA.
other parts of the DOMINICAN REPUBLIC must
be directed Per SIS. Captain Bennett !"
LAND per S. az @ from Philadelpsia
tc) At 11:25 PM. for CURACAO and VENEZUELA,
and a5P% be
Per SIS: Maracaibo' tc) At 11:25 Pm. for POR-
to sfo PER for s ssT
SAvANILLA, CARTAGlINA and GREYToWN, per
m ms Be- Ne @
11:25 Pm. for INAGUA and HAITI. per SIS Flap
s SP TsT f8T "Dd 4 P fss ar
Merchant Prinee from New New York po,t r.un FL.
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 1o:O5 AM % and 1000
Malls for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer. close here daily,
except Sundays at 1900 NJ. (d), and Sundays
Mondays. wednesdays and Saturdays:
Mails for JAMAICA. by rail to Boston and thence
via steamer close here Tuesdays and Thursdays at
Mails for MIoUELoN. by rail to Boston and
days, at 1900 NJ. I'D, and on Sundays at 1880
GiJATEM ALA, BY rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer close here daily at 1905 AN. ~ and
1000 PM CHI. the connecting closes being on
Mails for COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans
and thence via steamer. close here daily at 1905
AM ~ and 1000 P M. CHI, the connecting closes
being Tuesdays.
TRANsPAC1FIc NAILS
$50 PM up to May is, inclusive. for dispatch per
C CHINA and JAPAN. via Vancouver and Victoria,
,neusive for dispatch per SIS Of sh nda
s. Gsna lOn the be via
CHINA and JAPAN. via Tacoma. close here daily
at $3.50 Pm. up to May 10. inclusive, for dispatch
&C China III; JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE IS.
LANDS via San FrsnciseS close here daily at
"a xusTRALIA Except mails for West australia.
Pm up to May g. inclusive. for dispatch per SIS.
at $3.50 Pm. up to May "a. inclusive, for dispatch
PEI PH III ISLANDS via San Francisco close
here daily at $3.50 Pm. up to May q. inclusive,
&c CHINA iIss JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS, via San Francisco: close here daily at $3.50
NJ up to May 20. inclusive, Tor dispatch per Sc.
S TGAHrM and MARQUEsAs ISLANDS, via San
Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 P. NJ up to May
80, Inclusive. for dispatch per SIS. Mariposa, TO-
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia),
NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA. FIJI, SA-
MOA and HAWAII, via San Francisco, close here
daily at $3.50 Pm. after May % and up to May
80 Inclusive for dispatch per SIS. Ventura. (o)
ed to New York. N. Y, for connection with Euro
pean steamers.
mails will be dispatched via EUROPE. and those
for NEW ZEALAND and the PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS via San Francsco-the quickest routes.
Mails for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS specially ad-
dressed ssVia 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 $50 PM. same day; (b)
at AS PM same day; tcl at S:45 P M. same day;
~. AZ Q.QS n zane day: Chi i IL p NJ.