The Washington times., 1904-04-22
FOREIGN MAILS.

WASHINGTON, ID. 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 un-
interrupted overland transit. For the week enc
ing April %, 1904. the last connecting closes
will be made from the MAIN OFFICE as fol-
lows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-6) At 2:SO pm. Tor AZORES ISL
ANDS, per SIS. Csnopic. from Boston
(a3 At 7:I5 pm. for EUROPE. per SIS. Phila-
| delphia, from New York, via plymouth and
Cherbourg. Mail for LIVERPOOL. SCOTLAND,
and IRELAND must be directed per SIS. Phila-
delphia."
(a) At 7.I5 pm. for EUROPE, per So
Campania, from New York, via Queenstown.
(c) It n:45 pm. for BELGIUM direct. per
SIS. iceland, from New York. Mail must be
directed Per SIS. Iceland"
Cel At n:45 pm. for ITALY direct, per s..
Konigin Luise from New York. Mail must be
directed Per SIS. Konigin Luise."
(c) A. u:45 pm. FOR DENMARK direct. per
SIS. Island. from New York. Nail must be
directed per S. Island"
Mails for South and Central America,
West Indies, Etc.
FRIDAY-(e) At 6:O5 pm. for BARBADOS
and brazil. per IS. Capri, from New York,
via Maceio, Rio Janeiro, and Santos Mail for
NORTHERN BRAZIL. ARGENTINE. URU-
QUAY, and PARAGUAY must be directed Per
SIS. Capri"
(c) At l145 pm. for CURACAO and vENE-
ZUELA per SIS. Maracaibo, from New York.
Nail for SAYANILLA and CARTACENA must
be directed per SIS, Maracaibo."
Cc) At 1915 pm. for PORTO RICO. per SIS.
Ponce, from New York, via San Juan.
(c) At n:45 pm. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
4 d. n a a A AZ II A ~ = DIT ACLN -
SIS. Sibiris, from New York Mail for COSTA
RIGA must be directed per SIS. Sibiria."
CUBA mails close here at 3 pm. daily, except
Sundays and Mondays, via Port Tampa, Fla,
the connecting closes being on Wednesdays and
Saturdays.
MEXICO. overland. unless specially addressed
for dispatch by steamers sailing from New
York, close here daily at l0;G5 am. %. and 10
NEwFoUNDLAND, by rail to North sydney,
and thence via steamer, close here daily. except
Sundays, at y m Id, and on Sundays at 1880
am QO. the connecting closes being on Mon
DAYS. Wednesdays and saturdays.
JAMAICA, by rail 10 Boston, and thence via
steamer. close here Fridays at y m. (d)
MQUELoN. by rail to Boston, and thence
via steamer. close here daily, except SUNDAYS. al
- m. (d), and on Sundays at IL 80 am. Xxi
BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ, and GUATE.
nal BY rail 20 New Orleans. and thence via
steamer, close here daily at 1905 am. %, and
10 pm. Oh, the connecting closes being on
CcSTA RIGA. by rail to New orlean.. and
thence via steamer. close here daily at I0:o5
am. %, and 10 pm. (h), the connecting closes
being on TUESDAYS.
Trans-Pacifc Mail-.
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Austria.
lia). FIJI ISLANDS, and NEW CALEDONIA,
Via Vancouver and Victoria, B. C., close here
daily at GEO pm. up TO April %, inclusive, for
dispatch per SIS. Aorangi. (o)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco.
close here daily at $3.50 pm. up to April &c.
inclusive. for dispatch per 4. S. Transport. (ol
CHINA aud JAPAN, via Vancouver and Vic
toria. h. c., close here daily at Csc pm. up
to April &c, inclusive. for dispatch per SIS. En-
press Of China. Merchandise for the U. S.
Postal Agency at Shanghai, China, cannot be
forwarded via Canada. (o)
AUSTRALIA Except West Australia mails).
NEW ZEALAND. NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI.
SAMOA. and HAWAII, via San Francisco, close
here daily at $50 pm. up 10 April 30, inclusive,
for dispatch per SIS. Sierra. (o)
CHINA, JAPAN, HAWAII, and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here daily at
ESQ pm. up 20 May ?, inclusive. for dispatch
NOTE-lsils for COCHIN CHINA are dis.
matched 10 New York, N Y, for connection
with European steamers.
IJnlsss otherwise addressed, WEST AUSTRIA
LA MAILS will be dispatched via Europe, and
those for NEW ZEALAND and the PHILIP
PIKE ISLANDS via San Francisco, Cal, the
quickest routes. Mails foI the PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS, specially addressed "Via Europe"
or sVia Canada" must be prepaid at the for
eign rae OF postage. Malls for HAWAII are
dispatched via San Francisco. Cal. exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FICE as follows: (a) At $3.50 p. m. same day;
o. At l:45 p. m. same day; (c) At s:4o p. m.
same day; (D Al $50 a. m. same day; (e) At
5:f5 p. m. same day; % At 9:s5 a. m. same
day; (h) At LIS p. IN. same day; () At s:45
.. In. previous dar; (O) At 2:30 a. m. same day.
JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.