Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-17
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
as changes may occur at


Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
sailing daily, and the schedule Of eiosInss is
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
1904 the last connecting closes will be made from
the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
TUEsDAY..te1 At sos Pm; for EUROPE. per
SIS Cedric from New York, via Queenstown >,,,,
HRERRAr At 1oi SPAIN AN ffs
TURKEY, EGYPT, GREECE and BRITISH IN
La ossa par. Of aoR be
DIRECTED PER SIS La I gretasne for EUROPE per
f FOOL .a snd fEhELASp must directed Es1
per s.s Campana, from New York. via Queens
town. ts Al I14o pm for BELGIUM ,, direct t:
ITALY direct. per SIS. KONG Albert. from New
Mail I'll It ii ss for ff
per SIS, Furnessia, from New York Mail must be
s 1F ffs arse psr Sors
York Nall must t Be DIRECTED Per sS MERIcA
wEDNEsDAYHte5 At ii As PM. for YucATAN
YORK NAH ol chss parts q must
directed Per SIS. Havana" lc) At II 40 Pm.
s. II y te. B Haffa 1 From ssT sss
Prince from New York via s PerRamSgso nh RIO
must be directed Per Eastern Prince" C! At
IoIN for must Nn e. srssfsa
ls Rss sna II pa 59F
THURS THTRspAYI(H At go AM. for BARBADOS.
per Aala. from New York Mall for or brazil IL.
Pernambuco Rio Janero Santos. San Francisco Rio
Grande du Sui and Buenos Ayres must be dlreeted
hsE ss per n Rosand from NeW YORK e. At
AS PM. for INAGUA and HAITI per SIS Elan
f PRO f,Sm Ne OF cBA '0f
Manzanillo, from New York Mail must be direct
FRIDAY~tc) At HAS PM. for CURACAO and
ioF ms e areeed
S Pm fSz .EG EhHSo and
ADA, TRISfDAD and BRITISH GUIANA must he
S for fsT sLaSp JAMAICA and couM
BIA. except Cauca and Magdalena Depts; per IS
81 sIENApA and TETYIna a and cIup PAP
ANA. per pe SIS Mararal, from New York
CUBA MAILS close here at 800 M Mondays.
and at 1000 PM. Mondays and Thursdays, VIA
MEXICO, overIa id. unless specially addressed
close here daily at 10:05 AN. O and 1000
NBwFoJ MIDLAND. by rail to North Sydney and
thence via steamer. close here daily, except Sun
~ connecfine cose On hein@ IN Monday
Wednesdays and Saturdays.
steamer, close here on Tuesdays and Fridays at
Il MIo1EI.oN. by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer close here daily except Sundays, at 1900
NJ. (d,, and on Sundays at II 80 AN. lk).
BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEz and GU ATEMALA,
On, the connecting closes being On Mondays;
here at AN 90
10000 PM (h), the connecting closes being On
'e''' TRANsPACIFIC MAILS.
CHINA and JAPAN, via Vancouver and Victoria,
for dispatch per SIS Empress Of india Mer,,
chandise for the U. s. Postal Agency at Shanghai,
CHINA and JAPAN. via Seattle, close here daily
at $3.50 Pm. up to May 20. for dispatch per SIS.
AUSTRALIA Except malls for West Australia.
ys sss an eos @ here for the
at $3.50 P NJ. up to May 81. for dispatch per SIS.
FIJI ISLANDS talso specially addressed mail for
Australia and NEW CALEDoNIA. via Vancouver
and Victoria; B. C., cloee here daily at $3.50 P. NJ.
uP TAHITI and MaRouEsls ISLANDS via 20 San
Francisco close here daily at $3.50 Pm. up to May
here daily at $3.50 PM. up to May a. for dispatch
PEI China III 1%PaS, HAWAII and specially ad-
| dressed mail for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via
San Francisco. close here daily at $3.50 P NJ ND 10
May ~, for dispatch per SIS. Doric. lo)
HAWAII. via san Francisco, close here daily I
$3.50 PM. up TO May 80, for dispatch per SIS.
| Alameda (o)
CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII and PHILIPPINE IS
L. NDS. via San Francisco. close here daily at $3.50
p up to June 8. for dspac h per SIS. Siberia 10
| NOTE-Mails for COCHIN CHINA. are dispatched
| to New York. n. Y. for connection with European
stermers.
Mails for MANcHURIA and EASTERN SIBERIA
| will be dispatched to New York. n Y, until fur
| Their notice. for transmission to destination via
| Russia. instead of via JAPAN the usual route.
| Unless otherwise addressed, WEST AUSTRALIA
mails will be dispatched via Europe. and those fol
| NEW ZEALAND via San Francisco. Cal.-th,
| quickest routes. Mails for the PHILIPPINE ISL.
ANDS, specially addressed ''Vla Europe" or ssVis
Canada, must be fully prepaid at the foreign ratt
| of postage.
| REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF
| FICE follows: tal At $50 PM. same day
| Oh at las IN. same day. tc) at 9:45 PM sam,
| day; Cd at $50 An same day; te) at 5:45 Pm
| same day; % at 9:35 AN same day; (h) at Il:
| PM day; (k) at S:45 PM previous day
| (ol at 2:3o An same day.
| my14 JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.