Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-21
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, D. c.. PoST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily. as changes may. occur at
FoREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily. and the schedule OF closings Is ar,
overland transit. For the week ending April %,
1904, the last connecting closes will be made from
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
FRIDAY-fb, At go TN. for AzoREs Is,
5:l5 Pm. for EUROPE; per SIS Ph isSshp,ia
must be directed per PHILADELPHIA" tal At
7:15 PM. for EUROPE. per SIS. Campana, from
qr BEGYM direct J Ter zssa.d zos.S New
Konigin Luise. from New York. Mail must be d:
Tssed for T5F k9n direct rss island from
New York. Mall must be directed Per SIS
NAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA.
,c,,,,ns WEST i = ESQ ETci n ,or AN.
TIaiA. mARrINIo1E, GtXDELoUFE and BAR.
n na for bFu Ersa b SsE fG sa
tl1 1s' New Nm York; for rE r.
from from fer Ssu Ysfa sna HIT for
IlNE. URUGUAY and PARAGuA Yi per ny.
SIS. Daggry. from New York. Mall must be d.
FRI FfRRfIDAY-1e5 At Cos PM. for BARBADOS and
BRAZIL per SIS Capri from New g., York Sanr via
kRS n kS 5fners sGa Ct and
TARAGTAY MUST be airsssa a, Per S. qags"
1sl At aS IN f9r sroo ana Ns EorE
Ma for savANfLh and ciRF4SNS eW must 0f he
or T6ro f Reo Ponce rSm New YORK
via San Juan; !cl AT ll;45 Pm. for FORTUNE
GENA, per SIS. Siberia from New York Mail for
COSTA RIGA must be directed Per SIS. Siberia"
cept Sundays s aud Mondays, via Port Tampa, fla
the connecting closes being on Wednesdays and
MEXICo. overland, unless specially addressed for
dispatch by steamers sailing from New York. close
here daily at io;05 A. NJ, ~ aud 1880 pm. tb)
thence via steamer. close here daily. except sun
days. at 1900 NJ. ,d), and On Sundays at IL 30
AN. tk1, the connecting closes being Mondays,
Wednesdays aud Saturdays.
JAAIcA 1 S.,a aa e nost$9 o and thence via
MioUELoS. 10y rail to Boston and thence via
steamer. close here daily except Sundays, 1900
BELIZE. PUERTO coRTEZ and GUATEMALA.
by ran to New Orleans and thence via steamer.
CHI. the connecting closes being Mondays.
COSTA RIGA. by rail 20 New Orleans and thence
1900 NJ th). the connecting closes being Gu
Tuesdays
CHINA, JAPAN, HAWAII and specially adj
dressed mall for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via
San Francisco. close here daily at $50 L. NJ I'D to
April u. inclusive for dispatch per SIS Gaelic 10,
A 4, ,r texsept mails for West Australial
couyer and Victoria, r. C.. close here daily at $50
NJ up to April %. inclusive. Tor dispatch per SIS.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco lose
here daily at $50 PM. up TO April g. inclusive
foe dispatch per o. 5. Transport. tol
CHINA and JAPAN. via Vancouver and Victoria
p. C.. close here daily st $50 Pm. up to April
20. Inclusive for dispatch per SIS I'm. press Of
China. Merchandise for the. u. s. Postal Agency
a: Shanghai. China. cannot be forwarded via
Cenada. (ol
AUSTRALIA (except West Australia ma,ls,.
NEW ZEALAND. NEW CALEDONIA FIJI SA-
M0A and HAWAII. via San Francisca. close here
daily at $50 Pm. up to April 49, inclusive for
dispatch per Sierra. fo) ---a..
CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS via San Francisco close heie daily at $50
Pan. up to May 2. inclusive. for dispatch per So
Mongolia. fo
NoTE-Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dispatch
cd TO New York, n. X, for connection with Euro
peGn steamers. -''i~ -..-ts
Unless otherwise addressed. WEST AUSTRALIA
malls viii be dispafch via Europe. and those for
NEW ZEALAND aud the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
via San Francisco. Cal.-tbe quickest routes. Malls
for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. specially addressed
..yfa Europe" .tgia Canada" must be prepaid
At the foreign rate Of postage. Malls for HAWAII
are dispatched Via San Francisco Cal. exclusively.
REG iSTERED NAILS close at the MAIN Of
FfCE rs follows: ta) AT GEO PM. same day:
a. at f:45 IN. same day: tcl at .e:<b Pm same
day: ca at $3.50 AN. same day; fe) at 5:45 Pm.
same day: IN 9:35 4. II. same day; fh) Mt 1915
r II. same dag: *, ct s:45 Pm. previous day;
IN at ESQ A. NJ. ssme day
api6 JOHN A. MERRITT. Postnastss.