Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-13
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 ar
overland transit For the week ending May ii,
the MAIN 9 TKISEs + is!lIT;: NAILS.
FRIDAY-td) At IL NJ: for AZORES ISLANDS.
per SIS R9mane from B. Boston toni a. At aI9 I rM
must be directed Per St. Paul &c! At las
York, via Queenstown. (c) At 1l:45 Pm. for BEL
GUM direct, per SIS. Kroonland. from New York;
(e) At ii As PM for SCOTLAND direct per SIS.
Anehoria, from New York Mail must be directed
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
n WEST INDIES. ETC. os
SG5s, sia KIs 5sasl,e and saSies; ca At s;I5
i ncA PER for PoRTo ' RICO e t Curacao SS
s Ssm EorE Mai Fer
directed Per r SIS philadelphia Gc) At Has
BIA except Cauca and Magdaiena Depts) and
GREYToWN, per SIS Allegheny, from New York.
Mall for COSTA RIGA must be directed ,I PeT
MARTINIQUE and BARBADOS, per SIS Piemonte,
from New York; Mail for TRINIDAD, BRITISH,
Per SIS. Piemonte
CUBA MAILS close here at 300 PM. Mondays
Ia,
and at 1000 Pm. Mondays and Thursdays via
New Orleans.
spatch by steamers sailing from New York, close
he.e daily at 1905 AN. If, and 1000 Pm. CHI
thence via steamer, close here daily. except Sun
days. at 1900 NJ (dl, and on SUNDAYS at 1880
Wednesdays and Saturdays
JAMAICA, by rail to Boston and thence via
s r rfdaS s and %
steamer, close here daily, except Sundays, at 1900
a and g serday So At SO and az q
by rail to New Orleans and thence via steamer,
close here daily at 1905 AN. 81 and 10000 Pal.
h) the connecting closes being Mondays
COSTA RIGA by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer, close here daily at .e5 An 81 and
1000 PM, (h), the connecting closes being on
TRANsPAcIFic MAILS.
CHINA, JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS, via San Francisco close here daily at 63O
Pm: up to May 4 for dispatch per SIS China. tol
B. c., close here daily up to May II, for dispatch
per SIS Empress of India. Merchandise for the
U. S. Postal Agency at Shanghai. China, cannot be
CHINA and JAPAN via Seattle close here daily
at $50 Pm. up to May 20, for dispatch per SIS.
er sEW nails earb fS5 Wss
daily a at up to May 81 for dispatch Sss D sef
FIJI ISLANDS talso specially addressed mail for
AUSTRALIA and NEW CALEDoNIN. via Van
$3.50 Pm. up to May 21. for dispatch per SIS
TAHITI and MARoUESAS ISLANDS via San
Francisco. close here daily at $3.50 PM. up to
May "a for dispatch per SIS. Mariposa. tol
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco close
here daily at $3.50 Pm. up to May 81 for dispatch
per u. g. Transport (o)
CHINA JAPAN. HAWAII. and specially adj
Dire ssed mail for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS via
San Francisco close here daily at e:30 M up TO
MSs Is ri lsPs or c6 SET CHINA ae dispatched
to New York. Y, for connection with European
steamers
Unless otherwise addressed. WEST AUSTRALIA
MAILS will be dispatched via Europe and those
for NEW ZEALAND and the PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS via San Francisco. Cal.-the uuicsest
routes. Malls for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, spe-
cially addressed Via Europe "via Canada.
must be prepaid at the foreign rate OF postage
Mails for HAWAII are dispatched to San Fran
CISCO Cal, exclusively.
Mails for MANCHuRIA and EASTERN SIBERIA
will be dispatched to New York. n. Y, until fur
Their notice. for transmission TO destination via Rus
STA instead of via Japan the usual route
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FICE as follows: ta) At $3.50 Pm. same day;
tb) at AS 2. NJ. same day: tc) at 9:45 PM. same
day; Id al $50 A. NJ. day; te) at 5:45 Pm.
same day; IN at 1886 AM day; fhl at f:15
PM. same day. fk) at s:45 PM previous day;
my7 JOHN A. MERRITT Postmaster.
The proposed New York Central bond is
sue, 1t is generally accepted, will be for a
total of $30.000,000 of which s50o0,o0o will
be used to take up an equal amount of out
standing notes, leaving SIS, 900 600 to be ex-
-. III - 49, ~<x.4.