Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-08-09
FOREIGN posrAL SERVICE.

sssaid Sc Ss:d daily. IS sch Change. may occur At
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily. and the schedule OF closinEs ID fr-
overland transit. For the week ending August 49,
1904, the last connecting closes viii be made from
the MAIN 9 TTaSs. as f sHgSS NAILS
ssps from At % Pm for
per IS ssrdeena. from New York. Mall must be
sWITzERLAND, ITALY. SPAIN. PoRTuGaI.
Ola. per SIS. La Gascosne. from New YORK. via
Havre Man for other parts of EUROPE must be
scoTIaSD and IREiAND M per ae' 81. , cami1ni.
Man for other parts Of EUROPE must ' be directed
p pes SIS. Campania. tal At 1:1S Pm 70. EU-
BELGIUM direct. per SIS. Iceland from New
aSrs PGst Ss dts6ta fsr direct.
Ethiopia from New York. Mail must be directed
M.n SIS EFT Eshi Sp,.,,,, x, ,r, ,r,,c,
WEST INDIES, ETC
ct TUE Es0AY At l,ss PM 70. ST THOMAS
LANDS. per IS Korona, from New York. Mail
for GRESADA. TRiSIDAD. BRITISH. DUTCH
Korona.''
1W.EEpNEsDAY-9b At 2:so PM. for PORTO
for pes s fSR SSstSp . &c.
Tor '. sna etH Pee e.
e, At ll:4s Pm. for MExiCo. per SIS santiago.
rected Per SIS. Santiago
r. T TTg Az. At Has Pm. for INAGUA.
pALENA DEP RTMENT. COLOMBIA. per IS:
Flandria, from New York Mail for other parts Of
s.s. Flandria !" &c, At 1i:45 PM for BRAZIL.
per SIS Eastern Prince. from New York, via
III must be directed NAP iOs Eastern
tel At II :45 PM. for ANTIGUA, MARTINIQUE,
Fea Nsx Yplf and ae
D nS. and n FRENCH GUIANA must be directed
FRIDAY-ic) At l:45 PM. for NEwFouND-
LAND per SIS Rosalind, from New York. tel At
New iof for 9 a TRass from
Man 5ss coEoHbIA. via Curacao %as. i e direct.
PORTO RICO, per SIS. Ponce, from New York,
Isl SEE 'o51 @ A. na rM e,
bera. from New York. Mail for COSTA RIGA
PM for GRENADA and II TR i aUa cfUpA DAD
BOLIVAR. BRITISH, DUTCH and FRENCH GUI
ANA. per SIS. Grenada from New York.
MEXICO. overland, unless specially addressed
for dispatch by steamers sailing from New York,
close here daily at 1905 AN. 10 and 1000
CUBA MAILS close here at 800 PM Mondays.
and at 1000 PM. on Thursdays via New Orleans,
NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North Sydney and
thence via steamer, close here daily, except Sun
days. at 2:30 PM. Oh, and on Sundays at IL 80
AN. Rl. the connecting closes being on Mondays,
JAMAICA. by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer. close here Tuesdays and Fridays at 2:3o
MIoUELON. by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer close here daily. except Sundays, at 2:sO
BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ and GUATEMALA
by rail to New Orleans and thence via steamer.
(h), the connecting closes being on Mondays
COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans and thence
1000 PM (h5. the connecting closes being ', on
Tuesdays.
JAPAN Except ParceIs-Post Mails), KOREA
CHINA and PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via vancou-
yer and Victoria, B. G., close here daily at $3.50
PM up to August 8, for dispatch per SIS Empress
AUSTRALIA except West Australia: NEW
WAII and specially addressed mall for the FIJI
ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here daily at
$50 PM up to August 10, for dispatch per SIS.
FIJI ISLANDS and specially addressed mail for
AUSTRALIA and NEW CALEDONIA via Vancou-
yer and Victoria. B. c. close here daily at $50
PM. up to August ID. for dispatch per Milo
HAWAII. JAPAN, KOREA. CHINA and PHIL
!PPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco. close here
daily at $50 PM up to August 10. for dispatch
HAWAII: JAPAN, KOREA: CHINA and PHIL
!PpINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco: close here
per SIS. Manchuria. tOl
JAPAN, KOREA, CHINA and specially address
ed mail for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via Sc
attle close here daily at $50 PM. up to August
81. for dispatch per SIS. kanagawa Maru. to)
$50 PM up to August y, for dispatch per SIS.
Alameda. to)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS and GUAM. via San
Francisco, close here daily at 6:30 PM up to
August q, for dispatch per u s. transport. tO)
TAHITI and MARQUESAS ISLANDS, via San
Francisco close here daily at $50 PM. up to
September g. for dispatch per SIS. Mariposa. to)
NOTE.-Mails for COCHIN CHINA dispatch
ed to New York, n. Y, for connection with Euro
pean steamers.
Malls for MANCHURIA and EASTERN ST.
IBERIA will be dispatched to New York, N. Y,
until further notice, for transmission to destina-
ton via Russia. Instead Of via Japan, the usual
route.
Unless otherwise addressed WEST AUSTRALIA
MAILS will be dispatched via Europe. and those
for NEW ZEALAND via San Francisco. Cal-the
quickest routes Mails for the PHILIPPINE IS-
LANDS, specially addressed ''via Europe ''Via
Canada" 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 Of
FICE as follows: ta) At $50 Pm. same day;
(b) at las Pm. same day; tc) at 8:45 PM same
day; (d) at $3.50 An. same day; te) at 5:45 PM.
same day; ~ at 9:35 AN. same day; (h) at lis
IN. same day; * at S:45 Pm. previous day
(o) at 2:30 An. same day.
aus JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster.