Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-08
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

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 February
IL. 1904 the last connecting closes will be made
from the NA 4kA SEs!GE q fsll %aLs
Kase1 Wn der rM rd f9r IsW
PM for ITALY direct: per SIS. Liguria, from New
f3F sf s fM for
ss ofeSRie ,rsm New YORK via 9ueenstewn
TURKEY. EGYPT, GREECE and BRITISH G1sk HIN N,
Raare per Mali La other n NM yG9
MI TRiP DAY At ;;lS PM: for EUROPE per SIS
che,bOurg Mail y for IRELAND must be directed
REIeiUM direct per yaaerand d. from ROM se sSF
i hSrk NAH Ma must "a, be directed Per vader
lie New 70" YORK rFA Mad @as,
f fiTsete for Ser SIS Snsot @ At Il
AnehSrlp:, g At ii: PM for EUROPE. per per
IS Ma Gn RGR f from New York via
WEST INDIES. ETC.
uknGta9 aea A altI RM for
from New York C, At 45 PM s for c cEaSfTsah
AMERICA AMER Except Costa Rica) and SOUTH pa
t Sh o IS from n SW bs 4
and HAITI Also s s. a ma
SIS: Aene, from New York per
M TIsSE SD . A. Las Pm. for the BAHIA
be be- directed Teb,r rer ss Anta. &c, At II As PM
New sSr yoTK ria S. Brazil per S. BASIL from
WEDNEsDAY@icl AT i Ta45' Pm. for MEXICO
E per SIS, Esperanza. from New York, via Progress
,,Per's.s Esperanza.'' 10 At 1I:45 PM for Der
M n ID Per SIS Pretoria; from New York &c, At
from New YORK for ExIc ces Via via Ta lasaeo
for HR9z from per- New s iof Eastern
Janeiro and santos, Mali for NORTHERN BRO t.,o
I'll: ARGENTINE, URUGUAY and PARAGuaY
FRIDAY-(e) At As PM 'si for CURACAO 5Rse and
x We IA per S. Zn!ia from New York Mail
ed Per zulia'' &c, At 11:45 PM. for PORTO
h fn per SIS; coamo; from New York. via San
J1MAca sAvASIELA snd f cARTSGE .SsaAE ne.
SIS .sarnia from New York Mail for COSTA
RIGA must be directed Per SIS Sarnia''
CUBA MAILS close here at 800 r NJ daily ex-
cept Sundays and Mondays via Port Tampa Fla
the connecting closes being on Wednesdays and
MEXICO overland, unless specially addressed
for dispatch by steamers sailing from New York,
f flfse ,S here daily at 1905 AN. % and 1906
NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North Sydney and
days, at 1900 NJ. Id, and on Sundays at II 40
AN. qsl, the connecting closes being ca Mondays,
JAMAICA. by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer, close here every Friday at 1900 NJ (d);
also by rail- to Philadeiphia. malls closing every
Mi0UEL,oN by rail- al to Boston and thence via
NJ. Id, and on sundays at II 80 An. fk)
BELIZE PUERTO C0RTEZ and GUATEMALA,
close here daily at Io:o5 AN q and 1000 sa P.M'
(hl. the connecting closes being on Mondays
via steamer. close here daily at 1905 AM e. and
1900 Pm. Oh, the connecting closes being on
TRANSPACIFIC NAILS
CHINA, JAPAN; HAWAII and PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS. via San Francisco. close here daily at $3.50
Hong Kong Maru. to)
HAWAII, via San Francisco close here daily at
$3.50 Pm. up TO February Is, inclusive. for dis
patch per SIS. Alameda. (ol
CHINA and JAPAN, via Vancouver and Victoria,
airy 49, inclusive for dispatch per SIS Empress of
China Merchandise for the u S. Postal Agency
at Shanghai. China. cannot be forwarded via Can
CHINA and JAPAN, via Seattle. close here daily
CHINA. JAPAN, HAWAII and specially ad-
San Francisco. close here daily at $3.50 Pm. up to
February q. inclusive. for dispatch per SIS.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco, close
here daily at $50 Pm: up to February Is. inclu-
sss 1SE except West aRsfaa s m.
NEW ZEALAND. NEW CALIDoNIA, FIJI. sA.
daily at eae up to February e. nsusse
for dispatch per rs sierra to)
FIJI Is ISLANDS and Nsw CALEDoNiA especially iI
close here daily q SO Pm. Up to February q.
TAHITI and MARouEsAs ISLANDS, via San
Francisco close here daily at $50 PM. up to
March Is, inclusive. for dispatch per SIS. Mari
pesa (ol
to New York N ". 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 Franciscc-the quickest routes
Mails for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. specially
addressed ''yia Europe, or via Canada" must
be prepaid at the foreign rate of postage. Maiis
for HAWAII are dispatched via San Francisco,
Cal. exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN or.
FICE as follows: ta) At $3.50 PM same day;
Oh at 1:45 Pm. same day; tc) at s:46 2. N. same
day; I'd at $50 A. n. aame day; te) at 6:<5 IN.
same day; Q1 at 8:35 AN. same day; Oh 1t 1:1o
PM. same day; fk1 at 6:45 Pm. previous day.
(o at $50 An. same day.
fe6 JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster