Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-08-05
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

should be read daily. changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports Of
sailing daily, aud the schedule Of closings is ar.
overland transit For the week ending August o..
1904 the last connecting closes will be made from
the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
FE ., ~, At S;is Pm for EUROPE, per
bourg and southampton. Mali for IRELAND must
be directed Per SIS. st. Paul" Ia, At 7:15 Pm.
1i s and foH NeT
for BELGIUM direct. per SIS. kroonland. from
New York Mall must be directed Per SIS Kroon-
SIS. Koenigin Luise, from New York. Mail must
be directed "PeE IS Koenign Luise.'' &c, At
nessia. from New York. Mail must be directed
Per SIS. FurnessLa:
WEST INDIES. ETC.
FRIDAY-(b, At $50 PM. for BERMUDA. per
I'll per ss cstana. from New York. vi. Per Per-
RIO !,2sr0 ssnG. MAJ for
sss te At cs 'f for fs5
It PEI I r6nF 70" RICO Nsr 3 cTkAcs
and VENEZUELA. per IS Philadelphia. from
s ss~ n mnst be dlest tss
tc) At I1:45 PM. for FORTUNE ISLAND. ia
fer cosTa Rco Son e
directed Per Alleghany.''
MEXICO. overland. unless specially addressed
for dispatch by steamers sailing from New York
close here daily at 1905 AN. ~ and 10000
CUBA MAILS close here at 300 PM. Mondays.
Wednesdays and Saturdays, via Port Tampa. Fla =,
and at 1000 Pm. on Thursdays. via New OrIea as
NEwFOUNDLAND. by rail to North Sydney and
days. at 2:3O PM. %. and Sundays at IL 40
A. NJ. (k). the connecting closes being on Mondays
JAMAICA by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer close kere Tuesdays and Fridays at 23O
Mot EION. by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer close here daily, except Sundays. at 2sO
BELIZE E A PU r coRTFz and S CT GTATEMAL,
by rail to New Orleans and thence via steamer,
close here daily ia, at 1000 IN IT, and 1000 PM
COSTA RIGA. by rail TO New Orleans and then e
via steamer, close here daily at 1905 AN. q, nd
1000 PM. Oh, the connecting closes being N
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS
JAPAN Except parcels post nails KOREA
CHINA and PHILIPPINE ISLANDS via Vancon,
yer and Victoria B, G.; close here daily at $3.50
Pm up to Augrst g. for dispatch per S. En-
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australian,
HAWAII and specially addressed mail for The
FIJI ISLANDS. via San Francisco. close here daily
at $50 +. II. up to August 13. for dispatch per
FIsI ISLANDS and specially addressed mail for
PM up to August 10, for dispatch per SIS Mo Mo
HAWAII. JAPAN. KOREA CHINA and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here
daily at $50 M up to August 13, for dispatch
per IS. Doric. to-
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS and GUAM via San
Francisco close here daily at c:3O Pm. up to Au-
gust p. for dispatch per y: s, transport. 70,
NOTE.-Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dispatch
ed to New York. N. Y, for connection with Euro
pean steamers.
Malls for MANCHURIA and EASTERN ST.
IBERIA will be dispatch to New York n Y until
further notice. for transmission destinati ton via
Russia, instead Of via Japan the usual route
Unless otherwise addressed WEST AUSTRALIA
will no iiSna cd VII I'm
for NEW ZEALAND via San Francisco. Cal-the
quickest routes. Mails for the PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS, specially addressed VIA Europe" or WA
Canada, - must be prepaid at the foreign rate of
postage Mails for HAWAII dispatched to
San francisco. Cal, exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF
FIG follows: (at At $3.50 Pm same day; tb)
at las PM. day; (c) at GAS PM same
day; (dl at $50 AN. same day: (e, at 5:45 p NJ
same day: ~ at 9:3s A NJ same day; (h) at lis
Pm. same day; (k) at S:45 PM. previous day; (o)
at 2:30 A. NJ. same day.
Jy3O JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster