The Washington times., 1904-01-30

Of sailing daily, and the schedule Of closings Is
arranged on the presumption 81 their uninter-
rupted overland transit. For the week ending
January 20. 1904, the last connecting closes will
be made from the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
Mails for South and Central America,
West Indies, Etc.
sATURDAY-(D At 6.aa an for ARGEN-
TINE, URUGUAY, and PARAGUAY, per SIS
Merchant Prince. from New York.
CUBA MAILS Close here az pm. daily ex-
cept Sundays and Mondays, via Port Tampa.
Fla. The connecting closes being on Wednesdays
and Saturdays
MEXICO overland unless specially addressed
for dispatch by steamers sailing from New York
close sere daily at 1905 am. u, and 10
Mails for NEwFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney, and thence via steamer. close here
daily, except Sundays, at 70 m. Id. and on
Sundays at 1889 am. (k). the connecting closes
being On Mondays Wednesdays, and Saturdays
Mails for JAMAICA, by rail- TO Boston, ana
thence via steamer. close here every FRIDAY AT
l2 m. Id; also BY rail TO Philadelphia. mails
closing every Sunday at IL 40 pm. (k)
Mails for MIQUELoN, by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer close here daily, except
sundays, at - m. a. and on Sundays at 1850
Mails for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ, and
GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans. thence
via steamer. close here daily at 1905 am %,
and 10 pm (h). the connecting closes being ca
Mails for COSTA RIGA. by rail to New Or
leans and thence via steamer, close here daily
az 1905 am. %, and 10 pm. (h), the connect
ing closes being on Tuesdavs-
Trans-Pacifc Mails.
AUSTRALIA Except nails for West Aus
trala), FIJI ISLANDS. and NEW CALEDONIA,
daily AT ESQ pm mp TO January 60. inclusive
sor tispatch per Sc. Aorangf. (O)
GINA and JAPAN. via Tacoma, close here
daily IL $3.50 pm. up to January 81. inclusive,
or SIS Victoria.
CHINA and JAPAN. via Seattle. close here
daily at $3.50 pm up TO February 3. inclusive.
fJr dispatch per SIS Kaga NIru. (o)
CHM JAPAN, HAWAII. and PHILIPPINE
ISIaANDS VIA San Francisco. close here daily
at ESQ pm. up to February ), klclusive, for
dspatcl per SIS Gaelic (o)
TAHITI AND MARQUESAs ISLANDS. via San
Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 pm up 10
February 8. inclusive, fer dispatch per SIS. Mari
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia,
NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, FIT
SAMOA, and HAWAII, via San Francisco. close
heres daily AZ $3.50 pm. up to February 6. IN
elusive. for dispatch per 5 Ventura (o)
CHINA and JAPAN. VIA Vancouver and Vie
toria, b. C., close here daily at $3.50 p. m. up
TO February u. inclusive, for dispatch per SIS
Empress Of China. Merchandise Tor the U. 8
Postal Agency at Shanghai, China, cannot he
forwarded via Canada. (o)
NOTE Nails for COCHIN CHINA are dis-
patched to New York. \. y. for connection
with european steamers
Unless otherwise addressed, WEST AUsTRAII,
MAILS VIII be dispatched via EUROPE. and
those for NEW ZEALAND and the PHI TpFTN-F
ISLANDS via San Francisco, Cal.-the quickest
routes Mails for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
specially addressed ''Vis Europe" or 'syia
Canada" must be prepaid az the foreign rate
% postage Nails for HAWAII are dispatcheJ
via San Francisco. Cal, exclusively
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN
OFFICE as toilows: (a) At $3.50 pm same
day; (b) at 1:45 pm. same day: (c) at s:45
pm same day; (d) at $3.50 am. same day;
(e) at 5;45 pm. same day. % at 9:S5 am
same day; (hl at l:lb pm. same day: Ck1 At
s;4a pni- previous DAY: Coz at $50 am. same
e,- JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster