Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-12
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
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending October Is,
1904 the last ting closes viii be made from
Tue MAIN o TRASs! 4 .Sls9ms; MAILS
sV M,EDN Ms At 1890 pM for FRANCE,
TURKEY, EGYPT, GREEcE and british IN,
RA per SIS La Tourans from New York Via
directed Per SIS. La Touraine.''
FRIDAY-la) At 7:15 PM: for EUROPE, per SIS.
Southampton. Mail must be directed Per SIS.
Gsr% n,r,, "a, At a;l5 v Pm for EUROPE per
liz 9 at fsi sr drse
pc SIS: Finland from New York. Mail must be
directed Per SIS Finland: (elAt HAS PM. for
zolIern.'' te) At 1:45 PM for SCOTLAND direct,
per S. Columbia, from New York Mail must be
MAILS FOR sorTH AHp CENTRAL AMERICA,
WEDNESDAY-(c) AT AS Pm. for YUCATAN
and and, cA MP III per SIS Monterey from New
THuRsbAY-lo At n:i5 Pm: for NEwFoUSD-
LAND per SIS Kosalind from New York Icl At
SANTIAGO must be directed Per SIS. 0rizaba. y
leo, per SIS Niagara, from New York val Nassau
and Tampieo. Mail must be directed Per SIS.
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ADA sa H %nt bs areefed
70 kco eunAoso and s zh f'r per- s
Caracas, from New York. Mail for COLOMBIA
@ At for
e9a II I'M s er SeT
ment. per Altai, from New York. Mali for
COSTA RIGA via Lmo Pnst be 9er directed PeE
BRAZIL, Per Sc. Dunstan, from New York via
MEXICO. overland, unless specially addressed for
dispatch by steamers sailing from New York, close
here daily at 1905 AN 81 and 1000 PM. CHI
snS via mp
Fla. tpl, and at 1000 Pm. on THURSDAYS. via
NEWFoUSDLAND by rail to North Sydney and
thence via steamer, close here daily, except Sun
days, at 2:so PM bl, and or, Sundays At 1880
AN. (k), the connecting closes being on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Saturdays.
JAMAICA, by rail to Boston AID thence via
and at 1890 PM n Wednesdays (c), by rail to
Philadelphia and thence via steamer.
steamer, close here daily, except Sundays, at 2:3o
Pm. lbl, and on Sundays at l1:3o AN: H)
and GUATEMALA, by rail- to New Orleans and
thence via steamer close here daily at 1905 AN.
10 and 1000 PM. (h), the connecting closes being
on Mondays
COSTA RIGA, by rail- to New Orleans and thence
via steamer, close here daily at 1905 AN. 81 and
Tuesdays.
NICARAGUA EAST Coast, by, rail to New Or.
leans and thence via steamer. close here daily at
1905 AN ~ and 1000 PM. thl, the connecting
closes being on Thursdays
HAWAII, JAPAN, KOREA, CHINA and PHIL
IPPINE dsLASDs. via San n FRANCISCO Fran close here
TAHITI and MARQUESAS ISLANDS, via San
Francisco, close here daily at $50 PM up to Oc-
olar fprt af,h 6
AUSTRALIA except mails for WEST austria
LA. NEW CALEDONIA; NEW ZEALAND, sA-
cisco, close aere daily at $50 PM. up to October
10, for dispatch per SIS Ventura Ig
c:a!!y addressed mail for the PHILIPPINE Is
LANDS, via San Francisco. close here daily at 6:30
PM. up to October 20, for dispatch per So.
'n JAPAN KOREA, CHINA and specially address.
coma close here daily at $3.50 Pm. up to October
81. for dispatch per SIS. Telernachus F)
$50 M. up to october "a, for dispatch per SIS.
Alameda. (a)
CHINA and specially addressed mail for the PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS, via Vancouver and Victoria,
B. G.. close here daily at $50 Pm; up to October
2' 5GT aIssF ISLANDS and niM via San
Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 PM up to oc-
FIJI ISLANDS, also specially addressed mail for
AUsTRA ALA and NEW CALEDONIA, via vaneou,
yer and Victoria, B. G., close here daily at $3.50
vera. I'D .
NOTE.-Mals for COCHIN CHINA are dispatch
ed to New York, n. Y, for connection with Euro
pean steamers
Mails for MANCHURIA, except Newchwang, and
EASTERN SIBERIA will be dispatched to New
York, n. Y, until furthe. notice, for transmission
to destination via Russia, instead Of via Japan.
the usual route.
Unless otherwise ..ddressed, WEST AUSTRALIA
MAILS will be dispatched via Europe, and those
for NEW ZEALAND via San Francisco, Cal-the
quickest routes. Mails for the PHILIPPINE IS-
LANDS, specially addressed "Via Europe, must
be prepaid at the foreign rate Of postage. Mails
for HAWAII are dispatched to San Francisco.
Cal, exclusively. -
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FfCE as follows: (a) At $3.50 PM. same day; 10,
at 1:45 Pm same day; (c) at 9:45 Pm. same
day; Id at $50 AN. same day; (e) at 5:45 p NJ.
same day; tfl at 9:35 AN. same day; (h) at 115
Pm. same day: Q) at s:45 Pm. previous day;
tpl at 40 PM. previous day; tq) at $50 PM.
second previous day; tr, at 6:3O PM previous
day; Isl at 9:45 Pm. previous day.
oc8 JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.