The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-17

FOREIGN MAILS.

D. c.. PosToFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports
OF sailing daily, and the schedule of closngs
Is arranged on the presumption Of their unintef-
rupted overland transit For the week ending
February 20, 1904, the last connecting closes win
be made from the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
wEDNEsDAY-Cc) At 1880 pm for FRANCE,
SWITZERLAND. ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL.
TURKEY, EGYPT. GREECE, and BRITISH
INDIA, per SIS. La Bretagne from New YORK,
via Hawe. Mail for other parts of EUROPE
must be directed per SIS. La Bretagne."
FRIDAY-(a) At 7:15 pm. for IRELAND, per
SIS. Ivernia, from New York, via Queenstown.
Mail for other parts Of EUROPE must be d.
rected Per SIS. Ivernia."
Paul, from New York, via Plymouth and Cher
bourg-
Ccj At HAS pm. for BELGIUM direct, per SIS
hToonland, from New York. Mail must be d.
rected Per rs. Kroonland."
(c) At HE'S pm. for ITALY direct, per SIS.
Necksr, from New York Mail must be directed
Per SIS. Neckar."
Mails for South and Central America,
West Indies, Etc.
wEDNEsDAY-Cc) At 11:45 pm. for MEXICO,
per SIS. Havana, from New York, via Progress,
Campeche, and Vera Cruz Mail must be d.
rected Per SIS Havanua."
lc) At Has pm. for BERMUDA, per SIS
Trinidad. from New York.
(el At HAS pm. for MEXICO. per SIS. Man
zanillo' from New York. via Tampico. Mail
must be directed 'Per SIS. Manzanillo.''
THURSDAY-(e) At SOS pm. for BARBADOS
and BRAZIL. per SIS. Catania, from New York,
via Pernambuco, Rio Janeiro, and santos Mail
Tor NORTHERN BRAZIL, ARGENTINE, URU-
SIS Catania.'
(c) At Has pm for ST. KITS. NEVIS. ST
EUSTATIUS, ST. MARTINS, BRITISH. DUTCH
AND FRENCH GUIANA per SIS. Uller. from
(d) At 500 am. for ARGENTINE, URU-
Quay, and PARAGUAY. per SIS. ORC, from
New York
(c) At HAS pm. for the BAHAMAS, per az
Saratoga, from New York. Nail for the PROV
INCE OF SANTIAGO, CUBA, must be directed
''Per SIS. Saratoga
Tjomo, from New York. via Progreso. Mail
must be directed Per SIS. TjOmo."
,,, FRiDAI-Ccl AT lI:45 pm, for PORTO RICO,
G S,t and and VENEZUELA, per SIS Phil2del-
and CARTAGENA must be directed Per SIS.
Philadelphia"
(c) Al mas pm: for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMMCA, sAVANlLLA, CARTAGENA, and
York Mail for COSTA RIGA must be directed
per SIS. Allegheny"
(cl AT II AS pm. for lNAGUA, CAPE HAITI,
PORT DE PAX, and SANTA MARTA, per SIS
Adirondack, from New York. Mail for other parts
q HAITI must be directed Per SIS Adiron-
(c) At HAS pm. for GRENADA, TRIM
DAD, and CIUDAD BOLIVAR, per SIS. Grenada,
from New York
(c) At ll,45 pm. for HAITI, per SIS. Prins
Maurits from New York Mall for CURACAO
DUTCH GUIANA must be directed Per S.
Prins Maurits."
per SIS. Hilary, from New York, via Para and
Manaos.
CUBA MAILS close here at pm. daily, en-
cept Sundays and Mondays, via Port Tampa
Fla the connecting closes being on Wednesdays
MEXICO overland, unless specially addressed
for dispatch by steamers sailing from New
York. close here daily at lo:O5 am %, and 10
NEwFOUNDLAND by rail to North Sydney,
and thence via steamer, close here daily, except
sundays, at - m. (d), and on Sundays at II 80
am Ck), the connecting closes being Mon
days, Wednesday,, and Saturdays.
JAMAICA, by rail TO Boston, and thence via
steamer, close here every Friday at u I'D I;
also by rail TO philadelphia mails closing every
Sunday AZ l:45 pm (k)
HQUELoN. by rail to Boston. and thence
via steamer, close here daily, except Sundays.
at y IL a aPf Eo sG CoRTE2 e ans E
MALA, by rail 70 New Orleans and thence via
steamer, close here daily at 1905 am. %, and
10 pm. CHI. the connecting closes being on
COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans. and
thence via steamer. close here daily at lO.O5
am. %. and 10 pm. (h), the connecting closes
being on Tuesdays
Trans-Paciic Mails.
CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII. and speciallv aa
dressed mail for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. VIA
San Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 pm. up
TO February q, inclusive, for dispatch per SIS.
PTiLiPPINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco,
close here daily at $3.50 pm. up to February o.
inclusive, for dispatch per L S. Transport (o)
AuSTRALIA Except mails for West Australial
SAMOA, and HAWE I, via San Francisco, Close
here daily at $3.50 pm. I'D TO February q, IN
elusive, for dispatch per SIS Sierra. (o)
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia.
FIJI ISLANDS, and NEW CALEDONIA (speciaIiy
addressed only, via Vancouver and Victoria
B. c., close here daily at $50 pm. up to Feb
ruary q, inclusive. for dispatch per SIS. Mo
CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII. and PHILIPPINES
ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here daily
at $3.50 pm. up 20 February o. inclusive for
dispatch per SIS. Doric. (o)
TAHITI AND MARQCESAS ISLANDS via San
Francisco. close here daily at $3.50 pm ND 10
March 10. inclusive. for dispatch per Mari
NoTE-Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dis
patched 70 New York. n. Y. for connection
with European steamers
Jinless otherwise addressed. WEST AUSTRALIA
Mails viii be dispatched via EUROPE, and those
fer NEW ZEALAND and the PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS via San Francisco-the quickest
routes Mails for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
specially addressed 'Yia Europe" or ''Via Cam
ada must be prepaid az the foreign rate Of
postage. Mails for HAWAII are dispatched via
San Francisco, Cal, exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF
FICE as follows: (a) AT $3.50 pm. same day;
jb) at 1:45 pm same day; (c) at SEAS pm.
same day; Id at $50 am. same day; Ce) at
5:45 pm. same day; ~ at 9:35 am. same day,
Ch) at l:l5 pm. same day; OK at s:45 pm.
previous day; (o) at $3.50 am. ssme day.
JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster
FOR SALE-HORSES AND VEHICLES
FOR sALE-one secondhand jump-seat surrey;
one secondhand Corning buggy; one second
Land phaeton and ore secondhand doctor's