Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-12-13
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
WASHINGTON. DC, POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
ToREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule Of clOsings Is ar.
| ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
from the MAIN OFFICE a. follows:
TUESDAY-(a) At 7:15 Z. NJ. for EUROPE, per
SIS. Oceanic, from New York, via Queenstown and
dree per- s from New YORK Mail
must be directed per SIS. Amsterdam
A 1os sp an f9E EFhSsE
TURKEY, EGYPT. GREECE and BRITISH INDIA.
Pc SIS La Lorraine from New York, via Hayre;
.FRIDAY-(a) At Ills Pm. for EUROPE. Per SIS;
Cherbourg. Mail for LIVERPOOL, SCOTLAND and
IRELAND must be directed Per SIS. New York
from New York, Via Queenstown and Liverpool.
g At 11;45 P;M. for bELGIrM direct. per s,s
Per SIS: iceland" tc) At IL: AS Pm. for SCOT
LAHD direct per SIS Astoria from SeT aor *
11:45 PM for DENMARK direct. per SIS. Hekla,
from New York. Mail must be directed Per SIS.
WLST INDIES, ETC.
A t9 p snd fSE ST.
York D' Mail i for GRENADA +. and TRINIDAD must
wEDNEsDAY-,el At 6:o5 Pm. for BRAZIL, per
SIS. Capri from New York via Rio JaneirG nn and
z 11f e Sa Ma tGl and
must be directed Per IS; Capri" Sel At II 40
A aSs New sas for
e bRAz PEI
New York, via Barbados, Para and Manaos. tc) At
1l:45 PM for the PROVINCE OF sANTIGAo
CVrRA MEXICO 8 g. MatauZas, from New
York, via Guantanamo and Tampico. Mail must be
srefsa rsr ax snsTA NARA a and
places in MAGDALENA DEPARTMENT: COLON
Pa S. sor y a. Sa from sr NfM aG1 g. A.
MARTINS, NEVIS BARBADos and GUIANA per
81 H Hl1sS f1Sm sex fGrk PM for the PROV
INCE OF SANTIAGO, CUBA, per SIS. Cienfuegos,
from New York Mall must be directed Per SIS,
FRIDAY-to At 11:45 Pm. for BERMUDA, Per
SIS. Trinidad, from New York tc) At HAS p NJ
from New York. Mail for COLOMBIA. via cura.
Gao; must be directed Per SIS. zuia" &c, At
FORTUNE ISLAND, JAMAICA and COLOMBIA.
New York. NAH for COSTA RIGA, via iimon,
must be directed Per SIS Aitaiw tcl At IL 40
f for oaf FROM New s York
MEXICO, overland, unless specially addressed for
here A daily at io:o5 An q and 1000 PM l
CUBA NAILS close here at 800 PM on Mon
days, Wednesdays and Saturdays, via Port iampa,
Fla fpl, and at 1000 Pm. Thursdays, via
New Orleans La CHI; also via New York, n. Y,
on Wednesdays at HIS Pm &c, u.. s-,nor on,
thence via steamer, close here daily, except Sun
days. at 2;so Pm. o., and on Sundays at II 80
AM Ok, the connecting closes being on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Saturdays.
JAMAIcA BY rail to Boston and I,t thence Via
and on Wednesdays at 1890 PM. (c), by rail to
Philadelphia and thence via steamer.
MIQUELON, by rail to Boston and thence wa
ataa I'll here daily except SUNDAYS, at 80
Pm; o., and on Sundays at IL 80 AN 3 ekl FL :.
coasn and GuATEMAIA, BY rail to New orleans,
La, and thence via steamer. close here daily at
1905 AN. % and 1000 PM th,. the connecting
COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer, close here daily at 1000 An fl and
1900 Pm. thl, the connecting closes being On
NICARAGUA EAST Coast, by rail to New. Or.
at 1905 An "a and 1000 PM on, the connect.
ing closes being on Thursdays
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS.
JAPAN KOREA CHINA and PHILIPPINE IS
up to Dec. TO- for dispatch per SIS: Yangtsye. q
NEW zEaLAN1 e.ef SBw A' cAE s SAMOA
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS. via San Franciseo.
close here daily at $50 Pm. up to december H.
f0 5A aasps.en K peT CHINA and specially aa-
dressed mails for the pHILlPp PIN IsLANps Gia
et JAPAN except Parcels Post Nails, KoEEa,
PHiLIPpiNE ISLANDS. via Vancouver and Vic
toria B. c., close here daily at 6:30 PM up to
December 90 for dispatch per SIS. Empress OF
'A MAwNm. JAPAN. KOREA. CHINA. and spe-
c.nlly addressed mail for the PHILIPPINE Is
LANDS. via San Francisco close here daily at
$3.50 Pm. up to December 20. for dispatch per
81 TA Minf'ii and mAnouEsAs ISLANDS via San
francisco close here daily at $50 PM up to
pfssnhfF Is for ssass6s per snd
francisco close here daily 1t ss4 rm up 70
HAWAII via San Francisco close here daily at
$50 PM. up to December &C. for dispatch per
au AlnRsaa except mail. for West Australia
FIJI ISLANDS and NEW CALEDONIA. via Van.
couyer and Victoria B. c.. close here daily at
$3.50 Pm. up to December 81 Tor dispatch rer
NoTEIMaIis for COCHIN CHINA are dis
| patched to New York. N. Y. for connection with
Nails for MANCHURIA Except Newchwang) and
EASTERN SIBERIA. will be dispatched to New
York n. Y until further notice. for transmission
Upless otherwise addressed. WEST AUSTRALIA
MAILS will be dispatched via Europe; those for
certain places in the CHINEsN PROVINCE Of
YIINNAN via British lndia-tho Quickest routes;
Mails for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, specially y
Mails for HAWAII are dispatched via San Fran
eii Rsc Hs NAILS close at the MAIN or
| FICE as follows: ta) At $40 PM: same day;
o. at las PM same day; &c, at 0:45 PM. same
sx ssg AM aa1 day. st Is
s nI. Ct s4s .y pn p e dso
. s. s;4S JOHN SHss'9ns a diz Postmaster
a pistol wound, which will probably prove
fatal was INFLICTED accidentaAy upon him