Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-12-19
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, D. C., POST OFFICE NOTICE
should be read daily, as changes may occur at
ToREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
ranged on The presumption of their unnerruped
overland transit. For the. week ending December
"a 1904, the last connecting closes Will be maze
from the MAIN OFFICE follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
TUESDAY-lO At 7:1o Pm. for EUROPE, per
Liverpool. tcl AT HAS Pm. for NETHERLANDS,
direct, per SIS Rotterdam. from New York. Mail
AS P Pe d5 of "a
per SIS. United States, from New York Regular
mail for DENMARK must be directed Per Sc
WEpSEspA1-(el At 1880 Pm for go PRAScE
TTRkE9 EGYPT r akEEcE and BRITISH IL
Ola, per SIS. La Gascogne, from New York, via
Havre. Mail for other parts of EUROPE must be
FRIDAY-te) At 6:o5 Pm. for IRELAND. per
SIS, umbria, from New York. via Queenstown;
ROPE per ss. ST. Paul, from New York, via
BELGIUM direct per SIS Kroonland. from New
York; Mail must be directed Per S. hroon-
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
WEST INDIES; ETC ~,c.n.cr,
eseept bast caa s except East
CSds SAxApSH TA 0E % EHA
for GUATEMALA must be directed Per S. City
TUEsDAY-0o At 1905 AN. for PANAMA, per
steamer from New Orleans tc1 At Il 45 PM for
HsEss irf i" 4sEE IS
e5ff s New
Mall for AUX CAVES must be directed Per SIS.
hSD sad fSf peT
Cherokee. from New York. ,(cl At 11.45 PM, for
New ioIs FER r fnr Hpaz from
TRINIDAD an GUIANA must be directed Per
s.s Prins Frederick Hendriek.' ,,
AS. 81. CRo1x. LEEWARD and wINDw ARD
Nsw YoSk and M pM cHs f5o
TAN and cAMPEcHE, per S.. visiIaneia; from
New York Mail for other parts of MEXICO mus.
New YORK tSa ing Mali for ahSte Via rs%pies must
for YuCATAN and CAMPEcHE, per SIS. Tjomo.
from New York.
FRIDAY-1b) At 2:3o PM. for BERMUDA, per
s;faIsE fs0T and 4. Sa
Virgil, from New York: tc) At 1l45 Pm fer
reTS nG New na YOKE a fo4
e. At t3 PM for e!eent Msr
from from New York: Mai for COSTA RIGA. Via
Limon, must be directed Per IS Sarnia.''
MEXICO. overland unless specially addressed
for dispatch by steamers sailing from New York,
close here daily at l0:o5 AN. ~ and 1000
CUBA MAILS close here at 300 PM. on Mon
Fla (p,. and at 1000 PM on Thursdays, Via
New Orleans, La. On; also via New York, n. y,
on Wednesdays IL :45 PM.
NEWFOC Midland, by rail to North Sydney and
thence via steamer, close here daily. except Sun.
days, at 2:3o PM. Cb,. and on Sundays at II 80
AN. Tx, the connecting closes being on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Saturdays.
JAMAICA. by rail to Boston and thence via
Il. Hnr. 90 TNrnsd
and Wednesdays at 1890 PM tc,, by rail TO
Philadelphia and thence via steamer: 10,
steamer close here daily, except Sundays. at 2:3O
Pm. Oh. and on sundays at Il 30 AN. Q)
COAST and GUATEMAiA, by rail to New Orleans,
La. and thence via steamer. close here daily at
1905 AN. 81 and 1000 PM. (h), the connecting
COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer. close here daily at 1906 AN. ~
and 1000 Pm. (h). the connecting closes being
NICARAGUA EAST Coast, by rail to New Or
daily at 1905 IN. 70 and 1000 PM. On, the
connecting closes being on Thursdays.
Tuesdays, for dispatch to destination per steamer
sailing from New Orleans, La. on Fridays. %
TRANsPACIFIG MAILS.
JAPAN Except Parcels-Post Nails. KOREA,
spssp ra %a SF
toris. b. c., close here daily at $3.50 Pm. up to
December 20, for dispatch per SIS. Empress OF
HAWAII. JAPAN. KOREA. CHINA and spe-
cially addressed mall for the. PHILIPPINE IS
LANDS, via San Francisco. close here daily at
TAHITI and MARQUEsAs ISLANDS. via San
Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 PM up to De-
't PMILIFPISE ISLANDS, and GUAM. via San
December Is, for dispatch per u; s. transport. "a,
HAWAII, via San Francisco, close here daily at
G:aO PM up to December 20, for dispatch per
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West AustralIa).
couver and Victoria b. C.. close here daily at
$3.50 PM up 10 December 81, for dispatch per
HAWAII. JAPAN, KOREA, CHINA and PHIL
lPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here
daily at $3.50 Pm. up to January 3, for dispatch
NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, SAMOA,
close here daily $3.50 PM. up to January :. for
dispatch per SIS Sierra: "a, ~
ed New York, \. y, for connection with Eu-
Mails for MANCHURIA Except Newchwang) and
EASTERN SIBERIA will be dispatched to New
York N Y, until further notice, for transmission
via Russia Instead o, via saa Ws sTe
MAILS will bs dispatched via Europe; those for
NEW ZEALAND via San Francisco and those for for
certain places In the CHINESE PROVINCE OF
YUNNAN via British India-the quickest routes.
Malls for the nLrPME , i 81 tS specially y,
Mails for HAWAII are dispatched via San Fran
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FlcE as follows: "a, At $50 PM same day; 'b)
sv Ia an same da same e a az e e at a PM
same day; ~ at $50 A N. same day; th, at i:lb
pM same so day @ at si d.y rM a p pr eay
second previous day; tr) at $3.50 PM. previous
day Is, at s;4' Pm pFeyGas s day. postmaster
For Collection Of Refuse.
The commissioners have forwarded to