Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-09
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

ASkiNGTON, d. e., POST OFFICE T.
Should be read daily, changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily. and the schedule of elosinGs is
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending March II.
1904 the last connecting closes will be made from
the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
swITzERIAND, ITALY. SPAIN. PORTUGAL.
TURKEY. EGYPT; GREECE and BRITISH IN
Ola. per SIS. La Lorraine, from New York, via
Havre. Mail for other parts of EUROPE must be
for ITALY direct, per SIS. vicenzo Fiorio, from
FRIDAY-ta1 At TO Pm; for EUROPE. pc.
Ghsrboqrg. Mail for SCOTLAND. IRELAND and
e Al Is =. Be directed sas pF SIS
Lueania. from New York; via Queenstown. &C, At
d5 Pm N for BELGIUM BEL direct, per SIS yar
s s,s.. vaderland &c, At LIS Z NJ for ITMf l
Mn as be- erse Kone NEW
(c) At II: As Pm. for SCOTLAND direct. pei. So.
Eaoris fram New York Mall %st be d nF
Mai MaRK ss &c directed Ysts S% New York.
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND cENrRAI AMERICA.
WEST INDIES. ETC.
per s from New York t Sa frcsreso
C CAM and Vera Cruz Mail must be directed
d per ESP FL New f sn lam
iso A. MAJ rs be for aSsseS pss IS
ISL, DUTCH and FRENCH GUIANA. per SIS.
Korona; from New York Mail for GRENADA
and TRINIDAD must lie directed Per KO-
roma roma, te, At ll:49 Pm. for ARGENTINE, uRU-
Sea Yo aRd e "a M for TIsIa fTS%
MARTINIQUE. BARBApoS. BRITiSH. DUTcH
snd FRENCH GUAM MAN Per s Tssman from
man."
TH L yRssIp2AYte At Has Pm: for INAfUa
AS Pm. for the PROVINCE OF SANTIAGO,
CUBA; per SIS Cienfuegos from New York. Mali
II As Pm. for YUCAT.AN per SIS. Daggry, from
New York. Mail must be directed Per SIS. Dag.
FRIDAy-te, At Cos PM for BARBADOS and
BRAZIL per SIS: Bellaggio. from New York, via
NORTHERN BRAZIL. ARGENTINE. URUGUAY
and PARAGUAY must be directed Per SIS; Bel.
Mail FOR. sAvANIII,A and cARTAGENA must be
PORTO RICO, per SIS. Coamo. from New York.
yia SSn Juan s At u ~ I'M for nd
GENA. per SIS. Sarlna. from New York Mail for
COSTA RIGA must be directed Per SIS; sarina;''
GiUDAD BOLIVAR. BRITISH. DUTCH and
FRENCH GUIANA. per SIS Maraval. from New
CUBA MAILS close here / Pm. daily excapt
sundays and Mondays. via Port Tampa. Fla. the
connecting closes being Wednesdays and Satur-
MEXICO overland. unless specially addressed for
dispatch by steamers sailing from New York. close
here daily at 1905 A. NJ. % and 10 P. NJ 0h)
NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North Sydney and
days IL NJ. (d) and on Sundays at II 80 AN. k),
the connecting closes being on Mondays. Wednes-
JAMAICA. by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer. close here every Friday at IL NJ. do also
by rail TO Phi adenhia. mails closing every sun
dav at 1I:45 PM. Ok
MIoUELoN. By rail to Boston and thence via
NJ. d) and on Sundays at II 30 AN. Ok
BELIZE, PUERTO GoRTEZ and GUATEMALA,
by rail to New Orleans and thence via steamer,
close here daily at 1905 AM. ~ and 10 PM fh),
the COY connecting closes being on Mondays
via steamer. close here daily at 1905 An. 90
and 10 PM. Oh. the connecting closes being
TRANspACIFIc MAILS
TAHITI and MARoUESAs ISLANDS. via san
francisco. close here daily. at $3.50 Pm. up to
March 49, inclusive. for dispatch per SIS MARI
CHINA and JAPAN. via Tacoma, close here
daily at $3.50 Pm up to March 10. inclusive. for
dispateh per SIS Olympia teI 81, ,o.,.,- -
DIRE ssed ony) close here daily AT 6:3o M. up TO
March IA. inclusive. for dispatch per SIS. Pleia-
CHINA and JAPAN. via Vancouver and Victoria.
c.. close here daily at $3.50 Pm up to March
Is inclusive for dispatch per Empress OF
India Merchandise for the u. s. Postal Agency
at Shanghai. China. cannot be forwarded via
CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE IS
LAMPS. via San Francisco: close here daily at
$3.50 PM. up March is. Inclusive. for dispaten
per IS. Siberia. 10,
AUSTRALIA Except West Anstralia,; NEW
HAWAII via San Francisco. close here daily st
6:ao PM up to March 10. inclusive for disps.ch
FIJI ISLANDS and NEW CALEDONIA, via Vra-
ceuyer and Victoria. 3. c.. close here daily ct
$50 PM up to March 20. inclusive. for dispatch
per S. MoaDa. (o)
CHINA, JAPAN HAWAII and specially ad-
dressed mail for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via
Sa., Francisco close here daily at $3.50 Pm. up to
March 90 Inclusive, for dispatch per Cop
tie fo)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco. close
here daily at $3.50 PM. up TO March q. Inclusive.
for dIspateh per u s: TRANSPORT 10,
NOTE-Maiis for COCHIN CHINA dispatched
to New York. N. Y. for connection with European
steamers
Unless otherwise addressed. WEST AUSTRALIA
mails will be dispatched via Europe. and tn ipr
NEW ZEALAND and the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
via San Francisco. Cal.-the quickest ronfes. Mails
for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. specially ad-
dressed ''via Europe "via Canada" must he
prepaid at the foreign rate Of postage. Malls :or
HAWAII are dispatched via San Francisco, Cal.
exclusively.
FICE follnws TAI At $40 Pm. same lay;
tbl at 1:45 PM. same day: tc) at 9:45 PM. same
day. td} at $50 An. same day: te) at 5:45 pm.
same day; ifD at 9:s5 AN. same day: th} az i.'S
PM same day: h at 8:45 Pm. previous days
(el at ESQ AN same day,
mh5 JOHN A. MERRITT. Roetmastsr