Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-17
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
OFFICE NOTICE.


WASHINGTON, D. c.. POST OFFICE NOTICE.
should , be read daily, as changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
smiling daily. and the schedule Of cosngs is ar
| ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
oye rland transit For the week ending October
Y, 1904 the last connecting closes will be made
,,oxn,v T la. I MAILS s;-popp .ou
KronpnH Wilhelm vi from Ne YORK via r ~.
mouth Cherbourg and Bremen.
direct at iS from sSr Ssw Ha4k
Mail must be directed "Per S. Ryndam." (c) At
las Pm. for ITALY direct, per SIS. oitta d
BuRorE, per S. Oceanic, from New York, via
wEDNESDAY-tc) At 1890 PM for FRANCE,
SWaTzERLAND; ITALY; SPAIN, PoRTUGAL,
per SIS. La Lorraine from New York. via Hnvre
Mall for other parts Of EUROPE must be directed
ITALY direct. per SIS. Republic, from New York.
Mail nIst be directed Per SIS S.. F KsPgSlis'
New YORK front New for Via
Cherbourg. Mail for LIVERPOOL SCOTLAND
Snd c n must Be directed 9r eF s New
Lucania. from Nov York, via Queenstown and Lv-
erpool 6, At Has Pm for BELGIUM direct,
directed per SIS. vaderiand.'' % At Has pm.
for ITALY direct. per SIS KONG Albert from New
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ;,T1 AMERICA.
uRUGggAY and PARAGUAY. per IS. GoOdhope.
RSGUA except East COAST. HoNDURAs except
East East COAST SALVADOR; PANAMA. EcEADoR
ron New aeS Main Per
and CAUcA DEPARTMENT OF COLOMBIA must
TG GlEsi5fe At soS FM for
and BRAZIL. per SIS Catana, from New York, via
a4 Mfss:s R4 zfes af
QUAY and PARAGUAY must be directed Per SIS.
Catania.' tcl At HAS PM for INAGUA, HAITI,
LENA DEPARTMENT, COLOMBIA, per SIS Va.
len n; a., from New York ,,n vrc,r,
and CAMPECHE. per SIS. Esperanza, from New
York Mail for other parts Of MEXICO must be
for the BAHAMAS. per Banes. from New
THURsDAY-tc) At HAS Pm. for NEwFoUND-
y IS Pm. for the PROVINCE OF SANTIAGO,
be directed At
Pm. for YUCATAN and CAMPDCHE, per SIS.
Fri FRiDAYmte s't At 500 Pm. for NEwFouND-
LAMP per SIS carthaginian from Phil a,i. lila
@ New YORK fe5 al TTsesa
and VENEZUELA. per SIS Zulia, from New York
Mall for via must ,d be aIsTt
Juan. c! At Has r,M; for FORTUNE ISLAND.
for COSTA RIGA must be directed Per SIS. sar-
W. ~ - L III. ioi VNI-.>hDa, Ahi->-
dad, CIUDAD BOLIVAR and GUIANA per SIS.
Grenada from New York
for dispatch by steamers sailing from New York,
close here daily a: 1905 AN. IL and 1890
CUBA MAILS close here at 300 PM Mon
days. Wednesdays and Saturdays. via Port Tampa,
Fla tp,. and at 1000 Pm. ON Thursdays, via New
NEwFoUNDLAND, by rail to North Sydney and
ds wa M & and on 9
An QSl, the connecting closes being on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Saturdays
JAMAICA, by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer, close here at 2:3o Pm: on Tuesdays OBJ
and on Wednesdays at 1880 Pm. tc) by rail to
Philadelphia and thence via steamer.
MuQUELON, by rail to Boston and thence via
ste, mer. close here daily. except Sundays at 2:3O
BRrT 1Ii HONDURAS, HoNDURAs Cast Coast,
and GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 1905 AN.
Il, and 1000 Pm. th) the connecting closes being
on Mondays
COSTA RIGA. by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer, close here daily at 1905 AN. % and
1000 PM (h). the connecting closes being on
NICARAGUA east COAST. by rail to New Or
leans and thence via steamer, close here daily at
1905 AN. o. and 1900 PM. Oh, the connecting
TRANsPACIFIC MAILS
HAWAII. JAPAN, KOREA. CHINA and special
via San Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 Pm.
up to October 20. for dispatch per SIS. China ta)
mails for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via Tacoma,
close here daily at $3.50 p NJ. up October p. for
B.
HAWAII, via San Francisco close here daily at
$3.50 M. up to October "a for dispatch per SIS.
| JAPAN texcept Parcels Post mais), KOREA
CHINA and specially addressed mails for the
toria. B. c., close here daily at $50 PM up to
| October ., for dispatch per SIS. Empress Of ia
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS and GUAM, via San
Francisco. close here daily at $3.50 PM. up to Dc
u for Per q s and
IPPINE ISLANDS via San Francisco close here
daily at $50 PM. up to October %, for dispatch
| AUSTRALIA except mails for West Australia).
NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA. SAMOA.
HAWAII and specially addressed mail for the
FIJI ISLANDS. via San Francisco, close here daily
| at $3.50 Pm. up to November s. for dispatch per
| FIJI ISLANDS. also specially addressed mail for
AUSTRALIA and NEW CALEDONIA. via Van
$3.50 PM up to November 5, for dispatch per SIS
TAHITI and MARQUEsAs ISLANDS, via San
Francisco. close here daily at $3.50 Pm. up to No
vembsr 20; for dispatch per SIS 81; Mariposa ta)
Cd 70 New York for connection ARE Win Eura
Mails for MANcHURIA. except Newehwang, and
York, n. Y, until further notice. for transmission
| to destination via Russia, instead of via Japan,
| Unless otherwise addressed. WEST AUSTRALIA
MAILS win he dispatched via Europe. and those
quickest routes asis for a the PHIIipPINE Is
LANDS. specially addressed .'yla Europe.' must
be prepaid at the foreign rate OF postage Mails
for HAWAII dispatched to San Francisco, CAL
| exclusively.
| REGISfERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF.
FICE follows: tal At $3.50 Pm. same day; tb)
| at l:45 Pm. SANE day; tc) at g:45 Pm. same
| day; (dD at $3.50 AN same day; te) at 5:45 p NJ
| same day; ~ at 9:35 AN. same day; Oh at lis
| PM. day; tk) at S:45 PM. previous day; tp)
| at 80 PM. previous day; tq) at $3.50 PM sec.
= ond previous day; FRI at $50 Pm. previous day;
| Isl at 9:45 Pm previous day.
oc15 JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster.
German Navy to Study Mines.