The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-01
FOREIGN MAILS.

WASHINGTON %. C.) POSTOFF1CE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur
at any zine.
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports
Of sailing daily, and the schedule Of Blessings
is arranged on the presumption their uninter-
rupted overland transit. For the week ending
Jan p 1904, the last connecting closes viii be
made from The MAIN OFFICE as follows;
Trans-Atlan.i Mails.
FRIDAY-(a) AT 7.I5 pm. for EUROPE. per
SIS. Philadelphia. from New York, via Plymouth
and Cherbomg. Mail for IRELAND must be
directed .'Per Philadelphia"
Co At 1I:45 pm, for BELGIUM direC$, per
SIS. Finland, from New York. Mail must be d.
rected per SIS Finland"
(c) At as pm, for SCOTLAND direct. per
IS. AnChCria. from New York. Mail must be
directed Per SIS. Anchoria."
(c) At ll:45 pm, for EUROPE, per SIS. Etru-
ria, from New York, via Queenstown
tc) AT ll:45 pm, for DENMARK direct, per
IS. Island. from New York. Nail must be d.
rected ''Per IS Island"
I'D At u m. for AZORES ISLANDS, per SIS.
Republic. from Boston.
Mails for South and Central America,
West Indies, Etc.
FRIDAY-(o) At 1I:5 pm. for CURACAO
and NENEZU Ella, per SIS. MaraesibO fros.
New York Mail for SAVANILI.A and CARTA--
GENA must be directed per SIS &aracaibo.''
(c) AT II As pm, for PORTO RICO, per SIS.
(c) At Has pm, for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA, SAYANILLA, and CARTAGENA, per
SIS. Nalencia. srom New York Mail for COSTA
RIGA must be directed Per SIS. Valencia"
&c, At I1;s5 pm. for INAGUA ans HAITI.
per SIS. Flandria. from New York.
(e) At sos pm for NEWFOUNDLAND, PEI
SIS. Buenos Ayrean, from Philadelphia
SATURDAY-(d At $40 am. for ARGEN-
TINE. URUGUAY. and PARAGUAY. per SIS.
Sailor Prince. from New York
CUBA NAILS close here az 3 pm. daily, ex-
MONDAYS Wis po-f
Ela., the connecting closes being on Wednesdays
and Saturdays, and at pm. Sundays and
Mondays, via Miami. Fla.
MEXICO overland. unless specially adlressed
.0r dispatch hy steamers sailing from New ork,
close here daily at 1905 am % and 10 pm Oh
Nails for ouNDLAND. by rsil to North
sydney and ihence via steamer, close iere daily.
except Sundays. at u m. Id, and On SUNDAYS
at 80 am. (k). the connecting closes being
on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
Nails for JAMAICA, by rail 20 Boston and
thence via steamer, close here every Tuesday at
- m. ID; also by rail- to Philadelphia mails
closing every Wednesday at 11:f5 pm (c)
Mails for AHQUELON. by rail 20 Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily, except sun
days, at y m. (D. and on Sundays a. II 80
Mails for BELIZE. PUERTO CoRTEZ. and
GUATEMALA, by rail 10 New Oceans and
thence via steamer. close here daily at 1905
am % and 10 pm. (h), the connecting closes
being on Mondays.
Mails for COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans
1905 am. o. and 10 pm. Oh, the connecting
closes being Tuesdays.
Trals-Pacifc Mails.
TAHITI and MARQUEsAs ISLANrS. via San
Francisco. close here daily az $50 pm. UP 10
Jan. 1st, inclusive, for dispatch per SIS. Mari
CHINA. JAPAN, HAWAII. and the PHILIP
PINE ISLANDS. via san Francisco. close here
daily at $3.50 pm. up 20 Jan. I'd, inclusive, for
dispatch per SIS. Siberia. (o)
n A Al via GO o1oa l. a.
at $3.50 pm. up 20 Jan ath, inclusive, for dis
patch per SIS Alameda. 10
CHINA and JAPAN. via Seattle. close here
daily ~ $3.50 pm. up 10 Jan. 9th. inclusive for
dispatch per SIS. Shinano Maru. (o)
AUSTRALIA teEcept mails for West Austria
la), FIJI ISLANDS, and NEW CALEDONIA,
via Vancouver and Victoria, B. c.. close here
daily at $3.50 pm up to Jan. 9th. inclusive.
for dispatch per SIS. MoanO. (o)
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Austria
la), NV ZEALAND. NEW CALEDONIA. FIJI.
SAMOA, and HAWAII, via San Francisco close
here daily at $3.50 pm up to Jan. 18th. incln-
sive, for dispatch per SIS Sonoma. tol
CHINA and JAPAN. via Vancouver and Vic
toria b. C., close here daily at $50 pm up
TO Jan 10th, inclusive, for dispatch per SIS En-
press % japan. Merchandise for the L. s Pos
tai Agency at shanghai, China, cannot be for
wardel Via Canada. (o)
NOTE-Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dis
patched 20 New York \. y, for connection
with European steamers.
Unless otherwise addressed WEST AUSTRIA
LA mails will be dispatched via Europe, and
those Tor NEW ZEALAND and the PHTIIPPfNF
ISLANDS via San Francisco, Cal.-the quickest
routes Mails for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
specially addressed ''Nia Europe OF 'Via Can
ada" must be prepaid al 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 $50 pm. same day:
(b)' at l:45 pm. same day; Cc) at s:45 pm.
day; Cd at $50 am. same day; (e) at
E:45 pm. same day; % at 1885 am same day ::
NJ Il n m m Il ar 81,
vious day: (o) at 2:30 am. same day
JOHN A. MERRITT Postmaster.
Personal.