The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-12-30
FOREIGN MAILS.

FOREIGN MAILS.
WASHINGTON. d. c.. POSTOFFICE NOTICE
should De read daily, as changes may occur
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to IN,
ports OF sailing daily. and the schedule OF
closings is arranged on the presumption OF
| their uninterrupted overland transit For :ht
week ending December 81, 1904 the last con
meeting closes Will be made from the MAIN
OFFICE as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
per fE sI s. iou,s f5 51s Pm Tor EUROPE
mouth and Cherbourg Mail for LIVER
POOL, SCOTLAND. and IRELAND must be
di 9a d " PEI SIS; St Louis 4nor.,
CamPania, from New York. via Queenstown
(e) At Has pm. for BELGIUM direct
per SIS Naderland, from New York. Mai
must be directed Per SIS. Vaderland''
Gc) At Ifs pm for SCOTLAND direct.
must be directed Per SIS Ethiopia
Se) At n:45 pm for ITALY direct. pc,
must be directed Per SIS Citta di Torino. .
Mails for South and Central America
West Indies, Etc
per FR sE fllad2dAt fF5@ Nph f57RR Ra
York Mali for coIoMBfa. o' via a['t cura ns%
(c) At :45 pm for PoRTo RICO. Der
SIS Ponce. from New York. Via san Juan. 20
JAMAICA. and CoLoMBfA. except Ca1ca
and Magdalena Departments per SIS. Allie
ghany from New York. Mail for COSTA
Allegheny
= tc1 AT 1;45 pm, for GRENADA. TRIM
per SIS Grenada. from New YORK
dressed for dispatch by steamers saiIing from
close iaf IIy M -
CUBA MAILS close here at pm. on Mon
Tampa, Fla fpl, and at 10 pm. on Thurs
days. via New Orleans, La (h); also via
New York, n. Y. on Wednesdays at Il. As
NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North sgd
ney. and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sundays. at 2:3o pm. tb). and ON Sun
days at u:30 am. Ok. the connecting closes
being on Mondays. Wednesdays. and Satur-
days
JAMAICA, by rail to Boston. and thence
via steamer close here at go pm on Tues
by rail to Philadelphia. and thence Via
steamer.
MIoUELoN. by rail TO Boston. and thence
via steamer. close here daily, except Sundays
at 2;39 pm. OBJ, and on Sundays at Il 20
BRITISH HONDURAS. HONDURAS fexcer.
East COAST. and GUATEMALA. by rail- to
New Orleans and thence via steamer. close
the connecting closes being on Mondays
COSTA RIGA by rail to New Orleans. and
thence via steamer, close mere daily al 10 .05
am % and 10 pm CHI. the connecting
closes being Tuesdays.
NICARAGUA EAST COAST. by rail to New
Orleans. and thence via steamer, close here
daily a. 1905 a M % and 10 pm. (h). the
connecting closes being on Thursdays
PANAMA MAILS close here at 1905 a M
on Tuesdays. for dispatch to destination per
steamer sailing from New Orleans. La. on
Fridays %.
Trans-Pacifc Mails.
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Aus
DoNIA. via Vancouver and Victoria. b. G..
close here daily at $50 Pm. up to Dece,A-
Der q. for dispatch per SIS Aorangiz t0
PINE ISLANDS. via Seattle. close here daily
at $50 pm up to December 81. for dispatch
HAWAII. JAPAN. KOREA. CHINA. and
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco.
close here daily at $50 m UP to January 6.
tralial. NEW ZEALAND. NEW caLED Do
via San Francisco. close here daily a;
$50 pm up TO January Z. for dispatch pei
JAPAN. KOREA, CHINA. and specially
addressed mails for the PHILIPPINE ISL
ANDS. via Tacoma. close here daily at $50
pm up to January IS, for dispatch per s. 3,
HAWAII. JAPAN. KOREA. CHINA. and
close here daily at $50 pm. up to January
16. for dispatch per SIS. Manchuria ta1
JAPAN Except Parcels-Post naiIs). Ko
REA. CHINA. and PHILIPPINE ISIlNnS
via Vancouver and Victoria. B. C. close hers
daily at $50 pm up to January II for dis
patch per Sc Empress Of Japan fq)
NOTE.-Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dis.
patched 10 New York. N. Y. for connection ton
with Europeal steamers
Mails for MANCHURIA Except New.
chwang) and EASTERN SIBERIA viii be
dispatched 10 New York, ". Y, until rurthep
notice for transmission via Russia Instead
of via Japan, the usual route.
Unless otherwise addressed, WEST aT-c
TRALIA MAILS will be dispatched via En-,
rope; those for NEW ZEALAND via San
Francisco. and those for certain places in the
British India-the quickest routes
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN
OFFICE follows: (a) At $50 pm Sane
day; tbt at las pm same day: (c) pt 9:4s
p. m. same d:.y: Cd at 5:3G m. same dav.
lei at 5:45 o m same day; % at 9:35 a m
same day; (h1 at :l5 pm. day; (kJ al
S:45 pm. previous day: (p) at 30 D. m pre-
vious day; tq) at $50 pm. second previous
day; G) at $50 pm previous day; (s) al
9:45 pm previous day.
JOHN a. MERRITT. Postmaster.
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