Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-30
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON. ID. 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
overland transit For the Week ending june p :.
1904 the last connecting closes will be made from
the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
M9 GlDI,n v AZ Cos PM for EUROPE. Per
mouth CherIourg and bremen &c, At As II.
for NETHERLANDS direct per SIS. Neordam.
@ MAI f BE- arefi TaY rs direct
Per SIS. Stella, from New York. Mail must lie d.
TEY IS per- s rs q from Nsw
York. Mail must be directed Per SIS Prinz
TUEsDAY-ta) At 7f5 PM for EUROPE. per
SIS: Oceanic. from New York. via Queenstown.
ITALY lo SPAIN %oRTnSaE
TURKEY, EGYPT. GREECE and BRITISH IN
asr per for oer Of dGo Re
directed Per SIS. La Touraine.
s. from New & V, Via asd
,a MAJ mus es s E r rsr
&c, At Il:45 PM. for BELGIUM direct. per s.
sSdaH frS% New York fd LA rom pM x for
n1rE Nall Hn must ntg be DIRECTED Psr IS Ethi9pis
WEST INDIES. ETC
MoNDAY-b) At 2:so PM. for PORTO PLATA,
Tor NEwFoUSDLAND, per SIS. Silvia, from New
TUESDAY-tc) At HAD PM. for CENTRAL
AMERICA except Costa Rica) and SOUTH PA
via Colon Mali for GUATEMALA must be ii,
YuCATAN and cAMPECHE fer SIS Daegry. from
New York. Mail must be directed Per IS.
WEDNEsDAY-te) At IL AS Pm. for YUcArAN
and CAMpECIlE. per SIS Esperanya from New
I'm for ARcESTINE' URUGUAY and PARA:
11:46 Pm. for BAHAMAS, per SIS. Antila, from
per SIS. Etruria. from New York. Mail for BRIT
isH, DUTCH and FRENCH GUIANA must be d.
THURsDAY-tc) At Ii:45 PM. for ISAGUA and
HAITI per SIS r ale a; from New c YORK e, A
WARD and wINDwARD ISLANDS, BRITISH.
DUTCH and FRENCH GUIANA. per SIS; Manea.
DAD must be dire cted per SIS Manoa''
FRIDAY-ta, At s,, 5i5 Pm M; for NEwFouND,
from fro New York ~ te1 At ii:45 p H. for cUR1cao
Nail for COLOMBIA must I've directed SPer SIS
Zulia." te) At 11:45 PM. for rolsTo RICO. per
IL ii: As PM for FoRTfiNE ISLAND. 12MHicN and
CoLoMBiA, except Ganea and aagdalena pegts
RIGA It must I' be directed D Per SIS saa tss AZ
1875 PM. for BRAZIL per SIS. Tennyson from
s MsY san Vi a or n na S R
GENTINE En-. uRuGUAY and PARAGuAY J, m. @pst se
a fa TEISdBm and n ROLL
VAR; also BRITISH DUTCH and FRENCH GUL
ANA; pc, SIS Grenada from New OS J York s -
Wednesdays and Saturdays, via Port Tampa Fla,
and at 1900 PM Mondays and Thursdays, via
MEXICO. overland, unless specially addressed
for dispatch by steamers sailing from New York,
close here daily DIT 10:05 AN. ~ and 1000
NEwFoUNDLAND, by rail to North Sydney and
days, at 1900 NJ Id. and Sundays al II 30
AN G1. the connecting closes being Mondays.
JAMAICA by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer, close here Tuesdays aud Fridays at 2:So
MIQUELoN, by rail to Boston and thence via
BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEZ and GUATEMALA,
by rail to New Orleans and thence via steamer.
OH. the connecting closes being Mondays.
COSTA RIGA. by rail to New Orleans and thence
1000 Pm. th), the connecting closes being
Tuesdays.
HAWAII, via Sar Francisco, close here daily at
$3.50 PM up to May 80. for dispatch per ss.
CHINA and JAPAN, via Tacoma. close here
daily at $50 Pm. up to June 3, for dispatch per
CHINA, JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS, via San Francisco. close here daily at
$50 Pm up to June 6, for dispatch per SIS.
CHINA and JAPAN via Vancouver and Victoria.
here daily f ss Pm q to Nine
chandise for the U. s. Postal Agency at Shanghai,
China, cannot be forwarded via Canada. fo)
AUSTRALIA Except West Australia), NEW
ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA. SAMOA HAWAII
and FIJI ISLANDS via San Francisco, close here
daily at $50 PM up to June II, for dispatch per
Is. Ventura. (o)
CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE Is
LANDS via San Francisco. close here daily at
$3.50 PM up7 to June II, for dispatch per Q.
C0ptic. to)
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia.
FIJI and NEW CALEDONIA. via Vancouver and
Victoria, B. c., close here daily at $3.50 NJ. up to
June IS for dispatch per MoaDs. to}
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS via San Francisco close
Eere daily at 6:30 Pm. up TO June g. for dis
patch per U. s. Transport. lol
Francisco close here daily at 6:3o NJ up to June
81 for dispatch per SIS. Mariposa fo)
N0TE.-MRils for COCHIN CHINA are dis
patched to New York, \. Y. for connection with
European steamers.
Mails for MANCHURIA and EASTERN SIBERIA
will he dispatched to New York. y. Y. until fur
Their notice. for transmission to destination via
Russia, instead of via Japan, the usual route.
Unless otherwise addressed, WEST AUSTRALIA
MAILS viii be DISPATCHED via Europe. and those
for NEW ZEALAND via San Francisco. Cal-ths
quickest routes Mails for the PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS specially addressed ''yia Europe" Via
Caneda." must be prepaid at the foreign rate OF
postage. Mails for HAWAII are dispatched to
San Francisco Cal. exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN CT
FICE as follows: (a) At $3.50 PM. same day;
III at 1:45 PM same day; tcl at 9:45 p NJ. same
day; td) at $3.50 AN. same day; fe} at 5:i5 Pm.
same day; ~ at 9:35 An same day; (h) at rs
PM same day; Oh at s:45 PM previous day;
tol at 2:30 A. N. same day.
my2s JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster. +,