Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-16

WASHINGTON, d. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE.
should be read daily. as changes may occur
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily. and the schedule of Blessings is ar
ranged the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit For the week ending September e
from the MAIN OFFICE follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS
FRIDAY-(b, At 2:3O PM. for AZORES is
LANDS, per SIS. Romantic from Boston. tal At
New York. via Cherbourr and Southampton. Mail
must be directed Per SIS. Germanic laJ At 40
York. via Queenstown and Liverpool. (c) At 11:45
PM for BELGIUM direct, per Finland, from
1 At PM for aes scorLASp direct
per SIS. Columbia, from New York. Mail must he
directed Per SIS. Columbia
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA.
WEST INDIES, ETC.
GESTINE. uRtGUAY and PARAGUAY, per IS.
York. ley At 1l:4s PM for PoRTo RICO cURA-
New York Mail for COLOMBIA, via Curacao,
must be directed Per SIS. Caracas &c, At 1l:45
New few York, via Mayssaez ordinary mail only. C,
AT 1l:45 Pm. for FORTUNE ISLAND, JAMAICA
for COSTA RIGA must be directed Per SIS
GROIN LEEwARD and wINDwAED ISLANDS
BRITISH, DUTCH and FRENCH GUIANA; per
REiSPa sns must be- directed
SIS. FontabelIe.'' te) AT 11:45 Pm for GRENADA
and TRINIDAD also GIUpAD g9k.yAR BRIT
Grenada. from New York. (c) At. 11:45 PM: for
RRAZIL. per SIS. British Prince, from New York.
via Pernambuco. Rio Janeiro and Santos Mail for
NORTHERN BRAZIL. ARGENTINE. URUGUAY
and PARAGUAY must be directed Per S. Brit
MEXICo. overland unless specially addressed for
Dispatch by steamers sailing from New York, close
here daily at 1905 AN. ~ and 1000 Pm. Oh
CUBA MAILS close here at 800 Pm. Mondays,
Wednesdays and Saturdays. via Port Tampa, Fla
ep), and 1000 PM o. Thursdays, via New Or
NEwFoUNDLAND. by rail- to North Sydney and
sgs a t2 @ and nfr on SUNDAYS at
AN Ok, the connecting closes being Mondays,
Wednesdays and Saturdays; ~
steamer. close here Tuesdays and Fridays at 2:30
Miou EIoN. by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer close here daily except Sundays, at 2:3o
Pm. thl, and on sundays at II 80 An O.
by rail to New Orleans and thence via steamer,
close here daily. at 1905 AN. ~ and 1000 Pm.
| (hl the connecting closes being on Mondays
COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer. close here daily at 1906 AN. o. and
Tuesdays.
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS.
JAPAN Except parcelspo nails, KOREA,
CHINA and specially addressed mail for the PHIL
| b. c.. close here daily at $3.50 PM. up to Sep
| TENDER 20. for dispatch per SIS. Empress Of
JAPAN, KOREA CHINA and specially addressed
mail for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via Tacoma,
close here daily at $50 PM up TO September %,
| for dispatch per SIS. Machaon. to-
| AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australfa),
! NEW ZEALAND. NEW CALEDONIA. SAMOA
close here daily at $3.50 PM. up to September "A,
| for dispatch per s. Sonoma. to)
| HAWAII, JAPAN. KOREA. CHINA and the
| PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco close
1 here daily at $50 Pm. up to September &c, for
dispatch per IS Gaelic. io)
| PHIIIPPfNE ISLANDS and GUAM, via San
| Francisco close here daily at $3.50 PM. up to
September 20, for dispatch per U. s. transport to
| FIJI ISLANDS and NEW CALEDONIA. via Van
couver and Victoria B. c.. close here daily at $3.50
PM. up to October s. for dispatch per So
! TAHITI and MARoUEsAs ISLANDS. via sar
| Francisco. close here daily at $50 PM up Il
| October Is, for dispatch per SIS Mariposa (o)
| NOTE.-Mails for COCHIN CHINA dispatch
| ed to New York. n. Y. for connection with Euro
| pean steamers.
| Their notice, for transmission to destination vii
| Russia instead Of via Japan, the usual route.
| Unless otherwise addressed, WEST AUSTRALIA
mails Will he dispatched via Europe, and those 10
| quickest routes. Mails for the PHILIPPINE is
| LANDS. specially addressed "Via Europe "yi'
| Canada must he prepaid at the foreign rate o
| postage. Malls for HAWAII are dispatched SAL
| Francisco. Cal exclusively.
| REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF
| FICE as follows: Ia At $3.50 PM same day; %
| at j 40 PM same day; (cl at GAS l. M. same day
| tdl at 5:S0 An. day; (e) at SAB Pm. SAM
| d.v: ~ at g:35 An. same day: .thD at 1:15 +. NJ
| same day; "a nj Sl5 PM. previous day. to a
2:30 An. previous day; p) at 1870 Pm. preyiou
| saIo JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster