Evening star., 1903-10-02
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FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
LEON TOBRINER,
CHARLES MEYER,
Trustees.

WASHINGTON, D. G. POST OFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS ere dispatched to the ports OF
sailing daily. ard the schedule Of closings is
overland transit. For the week ending October B..
1903 the last connecting closes will be made from
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS
FRlDAY-(c) At 9:15 Pm; for FRANCE. per -;
for other parts of EUROPE must BE- directed ;Per
GlTM .i1 direct per S.. zeeland from New York,
11:25 PM. for SCOTLAND direct. per SIS. Ethio-
pia. from New York Mail must be directed "Per
per SIS Lucania. from New York. via Queenstown.
NoTE.-The SIS Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse takes
printed matter: commercial papers and samples for
for other parts Of EuRoPE will not be sent sent by this
NAILS FOR SOUTH osS5ea hSD e AMERICA
WEST INDIES. ETC.
FRlpAYmo4 y Il At 200 for y BERMUDA N per
TO RICO CURACAO and VENEZUELA. per SIS
Philadelpha i, from New York, Mall for sAyANIL-
URUGUAY and PARAGUAY, per SIS CervaYtes.
ISLAND, JAMAICA. sAvANILLA and CARTA-
GENA. per SIS. Alene, from New York. Mail for
lc) At l1:25 Pm. for INAGuA. HAITI and SANTA
MARTA, per Adirondack, from New York (cy
Ws Ssw Yar Nan for eher faf o
HAITI CURACAO, VENEZuELA, TRINIDAD,
BRITISH and and Dutch GUIANA must he directed
ST THOMAS, ST. CRoIX. LEEWARD and WIND
WARD ISLANDS, BRITISH, DUTCH and FRENCH
for GRENADA and TRINIDAD must be directed
Per Caribbee.''
CUBA MAILS close here daily. except Thursdays,
at 300 PM. (h) the connecting closes being on
Wednesdays and Saturdays via Tampa Fla, and
Mondays via Miami, Fla.
MEXICO overland, unless specially addressed for
dispatch per steamers sailing from New York, close
Mpilo for a nv rail To Nnr+l,
except sundays, at 1900 NJ. ID, and on Sundays
at IL 80 AN. (k). the connecting closes being on
Mondays. Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Malls for JAMAICA, by rail to Boston and thence
Mails for MIQUELON. by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer. close here daily, except Sun
days. at 1900 sM. (d), and on Sundays at IL 80
Mails for BELIZE. PUERTO coRTEz and
GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer close here daily at 10:o5 AN tf) and
1000 PM Oh, the connecting closes being on
Malls for COSTA LICA. by rail to New Orleans
and thence via steamer close here daily at 1905
'e-'s TRANspACIFIC MAILS.
CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS via San Francisco. close here daily at
$3.50 PM. up 20 October 2. inclusive. for dispatch
per SIS. Doric; 70,
AUSTRALIA except mails for West Australia,
NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA. FIJI. S4-
MOA and HAWAII, via San Francisco close here
daily at $3.50 PM. up to October g. Inclusive, for
CHINA JAPAN, HAWAII and PHILIPPINE is.
LANDS, vie San Francisco close here daily at @ 80
PM up to October 10. inclusive, for dispatch per
SIS. Nippon Maru. TO,
Australia (except mails for West Australa)
FIJI ISLANDS and NEW CALEDONIA. via Van.
couver and Victoria, B. c., close here daily at $3.50
PM up to October 10, inclusive, for dispatch pei
SIS. Miowera. to)
CHINA and JAPAN. via Tacoma close here daily
at $3.50 PM. up to October IL, inclusive, for dis
patch per SIS. Olympia. (O)
HAWAII via San Francisco. close here daily al
$3.50 PM up to October IL, inclusive. for dispatch
per SIS. Alameds. (o)
TAHITI and MARQUESAS ISLANDS. via Sar
Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 PM up to Oc
tober 21. inclusive. for dispatch per SIS. Mari
posa. (O)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close
here daily at $50 IN up to October 27 inclusive
| for dispatch per U. S. transport (o)
NOTE.-Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dispatch
| ed to New York, n. Y, for connection with Euro
pean steamers.
Unless otherwise addressed, WEST AUSTRALIA
mails will be dispatched via Europe, and those
| NEW ZEALAND and the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
via San Francisco. Cal-the quickest routes: Mails
for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS specially addressed
Via Europe or ''Via Canada must be prepaid al
| the foreign rate Of postage. Mails for HAWAII
are dispatched via San Francisco, Cal, exclusively
| REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF.
| FICE as follows: (a) At $3.50 Pm. same day; %
at AS + M same day; tc) at S:45 p. M. same day
| (D at $50 A NJ. same day; te) at 5:45 PM same
| day; (f) at 9:35 AN. same day; (h) at 1:15 r NJ
! same day; (k) at s:45 PM previous day; (o) al
| 2:3o AM same day.
se2e JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.