Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-04
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, d. c.. POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily. as changes may at
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
Overland oyer transit For the week ending May
the MAIN oFcE as co%s VIII De
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2 S It 1875 Pa Pm for FRaNcE
TTREE kspr ahkEcE and BesH n
Ola, per s ss l., La Iourains, from New York via
directed Per ss. ' La To paai e. must ~
TRlDAY,a At 7l5 rM for EUROPE per SIS
f0m afw vi dreetea
"a S for ri,
q At ii:4s p% for sELGItM direct per ss
from New York Mail be
= l,o A ian Nv fe Ha d,sf +
directed Per SIS; Astoria" lel At AZ P;M:
for direct h Heka New
MAILS FOR S %ETH MES Mp sEN ETe AMERICA
BAHAMAS. per SIS; Antilia, from New York:
TINE. GRUGnAY and PAR1GGA9. per- sS. s.s sailor
fTl2ee from New 19rk ss' At soS Pm for AR
MEXICO. per SIS; Esperanza from New York. via
directed Per SIS. Esperanza. lei At ii As Pm.
for 70, BERMgDA Per TTi1iaad' from New York
Japeirc and santos. Mail for NORTHERN BRA:
must be directed Per SIS. Byron, tc) At II AS
Pm. for HAITI. per IS, Prins willem III. from
PAIx. GoSAfVEs, j IEREMIE, . CURACAO. VEN s-
Ell Ella. TRINIDAD, BRITISH and DUTCH
3 A % PM for M fs pe M',en
Ygmuri. from New York Mail must be directed
Bhos ana IS Al Il r par fos HAn
bert, from New York, via Para, Ceara and Maran-
THURsDAY-(c, At Has PM. for BERMUDA.
per SIS Caribbee: from New York (c) At 11:45
IN for INaauA and HAITI per Alens
INcE OF SANTIAGO, CUBA, per SIS Jason. from
SfT HosI Man must b for Fsr and
VENEZUELA: per SIS. Zulia, from New York. Mail
for must be q posgd PsF SIS zua
SfT aS'f ES fsn as1 AT and GO
per SIS saTns. from New York Mail for COSTA
RICA must be directed Per SIS. sarnia., !el At
Il for -. SeM YORK pa SeM Ydei
sATURDAY-tcl At 11:45 PM for NEW
F0UNDLAND, per S. Carthaginian, from Phila-
CUBA mails close here at 800 Pm. Mondays,
wednesday, and Saturdays via Port Tampa, Fla,
and 1000 PM. Mondays and Thursdays via New
Orleans.
MEXICO. overland. unless specially addressed for
here daily at 1905 AN. ~ and 1900 Pm. 1)
days, at 1890 NJ tdl, and on Sundays at IL 80
An. Ok, 1.-THE connecting closes being on Mondays,
close A s at POO oq '1dpeS "
steamer close here daily, except Sundays, at 1906
NJ; td,, and on SUNDAYS at I1:so AN QD
by rail to New Orleans and thence via steamer,
close here daily at 1905 AN. ~ and 1000 PM
ss g rs o NeW esn snd thence
via steamer, close here daily at 1905 AN. 70 and
1000 Pm. h), the connecting closes being on
TRANsPACIFIC MAILS
CHINA, JAPAN, HAWAII and PHILIPPINE Is
LANDS, via San Francisco close here daily at $3.50
Pm. up to May I, for dispatch per S. America
HAWAII via San Francisco, close here daily TT
$3.50 Pm. up to May o, for dispatch per S. Ala
CHINA and JAPAN, via Tacoma close here daily
at $3.50 Pm. up to May 8, for dispatch per S.
CHINA and JAPAN via Vancouver and Victoria,
for dispatch per SIS Empress of India. Mer-
China. cannot be forwarded via Canada. 10,
CHINA and JAPAN. via Seattle. close here daily
at $50 Pm. up to May 20. for dispatch per SIS.
AUSTRALIA Except mails for Yves; Australia.
saMoA A and MAwA via San F1aneisco close
here daily at $3.50 N. up to May 81 for dispatch
per , ss so11ma; 70, u. ,,r wo.. ,ns,r.,.,
FIJI ISLANDS and NEW CALEDONIA especially
addressed cnlyl, Vancouver and Victoria, B. G.,
close here daily at $3.50 NJ. up to May 81 for
dispatch per s. Miowera. to)
TAHITI ana MARQUESAS ISLANDS. via San
Francisco close here daily at $3.50 Pm. up to May
"a for dispatch per s.s. Mariposa. (o)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS via San Francisco, close
here daily at $50 Pm. up to May 81 for dispatch
per U. s. Transport tol
NoTE.-MaiIs for COCHIN CHINA dispat ched
to New York. N Y. for connection with European
steamers.
Unless otherwise addressed WEST AUSTRALIA
MAILS will be dispatched via Europe. and those
for NEW ZEALAND and the PHILIPPINE 49,
LANDS via San Francisco. Cal-the quickest
routes. Mails for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
specially addressed ''via Europe" ''Via Cam
ada" must be prepaid at the foreign rate Of
postage Mails for HAWAII are dispatched via
San Francisco Cal. exclusively.
REGISTERED NAILS close at the MAIN OF
Oh at las PM. same day; (c) at 9:4b PM. same
day. ID at $50 AN. same day; (e) at 5:4b Pm.
sa me day; ~ at e:35 I'M. same day; OH at 1:l5
Pm. same day; Ok at s:A5 Pm. previous dag;
(o) at 2:30 An same day.
apso JOHN A. MERRITT Postmaster.