Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-03
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON. ID. c., POST OFFICE NOINE--
FOREIGN MAILS.
Should be read daily. as changes may occur at
FoRElGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule Of closings Is ar,
ranged on the presumption Of their Sninterraptesd
the MAIN OFFICE IS follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
WEDNEsDAY-tg, At Io:15 Pm. for FRANCE,
SWaTz aY K sPAS PoKYGA AZ
Ola. per Sc. La Lorraine, from New York, via
Havre; also for other parts of EUROPE when spe-
THp sleeu at to ,o'f I'M for EUROPE per
St. paq from New York for via Plymouth apd and
steamer. "a, At 700 Pm. fer SCOTLAND direct
spseS csy SIS f1R
CEIS-POsT MAILS, per SIS. iceland. from New
York; also regular mail for BELGIUM when spe,
PM. for EUROPE, per SIS. Campania. from New
York, via Queenstown and Liverpool.
WES- INDIES. ETC.
WEDNEsDAY-(c, At 80 Pm. for BERMU
II 80 PM fot CUBA, YUCATAN and CAMPECHE,
per SIS. Esperanza, from New York; also for other
this nn steamer (cJ At lI:So PM for MEXICo (spe
cialy addressed only, per S. Bayamo, from New
THURSDAYTle) At 1880 PM. for FORTUNE
ISLAND and JAMAICA. per SIS Al;ai: from New
York; also mail for PUERTO CORTEZ, CABO
ana PORT LiMoS when specially addressed for
this steamer. (c) At 1880 PM for the BAHIA
for the e Province A OF sASTiAGo, CUBA, when
specially addressed for this steamer lc) At II 80
per SIS. Cametense, from New York, via Barbados
Para MaTanham ana Geaya ' At R;SG tM 9oT
s.s s. Rossail, Z from New York
aad A. for ARGE ESnas5S u fFo
Sea ydrs "a At PER for
VENEZUELA; also COLOMBIA, except Cauca and
Magdaena Dep.rtmens per SIS po Ta f fT9m New
ii 80 M. for GRENADA, ST. VINCENT, TRIM
Maaasai, from from New e YORK cs At 11so PM for
BRAZIL, per SIS. Moorish Prince. from New York
na foa NoRrHGRN S BRAzI
URUGUAY and PARAGUAY when specially adj
dressed for this steamer. ,,u,
dispatch by steamers sailing from New York. close
here daily at $50 AN; ~ and 9:45 Pm h
days. Wednesdays and Saturdays via Port Tampa,
Fla p). and at 945 PM on Thursdays, via New New
York n Y. -' at til 80 PM (cJ '' ~
NEWFOUNDLAND Except ParcelsPost Nails,
by rail to North Sydney and thence via steamer,
and on Sundays at II rs AN. td) the connecting
closes being on Mondays, Wednesdays and Satur-
JAMAICA. by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer close here at 2l5 PM on Tuesdays and
Thursday. via New York. (See above)
BAHAMAS except Parcels Post Mails, by rail
BRITISH HONDURAS, HONDURAS Cast COAST
and thence via steamer. close here daily at $3.50
AN. (p and 9:45 PM (hl, the connecting closes
COSTA RIGA by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer, close daily at $3.50 AN. 0l and
s4 H ro ene Ssw Yort see aboVe Oh
PANAMA and CANAL ZONE, close here daily
at $3.50 AN o. by rail to % New Orleans r and
day from New York. (See above3
MIQUELON, via Boston and North Sydney, close
here at 11:15 AN. I'D every other Sunday (May
TN anu 'TRANsPACIFIC MAILS
mail for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS via Seattle,
close here daily at 6:15 NJ. up to May A, for dis
patch per SIS, Pleiades. "a
ed mail for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS via Ia
coma, close here daily at 6:15 Pm. up to May 5,
for s!sPsffh JPs sF S RoR CHINA and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here
daily at e:1s Pm. up to May 7. for dispatch per
AUSTRALIA Except mails for Vest Australia.
NEW ZEALAND TEW GAE 81. MA samoa
close here daily at 6:15 Pm. up to May Is. for
dispatch per SIS Sierra IA "a po.t n.us xopr.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via Vancouver and Vic.
May 49, for dispatch per SIS. Empress Of India. (a)
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia),
eouver and Victoria. B. C., close here daily at
els PM up to May 20. for dispatch per So.
TAHITI and MARQUESAS ISLANDS, via San
Francisco close here daily at 6:15 PM. up to May
p for Ps1 Is ss apS GM via
Francisco close here daily at 6:15 Pm. up to
NAY e fT dsDs df Il s Ha are a.
ed to New York. N. Y, for connection with Euro
pean steamers.
Malls for MANCHURIA Except Mukden, New
chwang and Port Arthur and EASTERN SIBERIA
Will be dispatched to New York. n Y, until fur
ther notice. for transmission via Russia. instead
of via japan the usual route.
Unless otherwise addressed, WEST AUSTRALIA
MAILS will be dispatched via Europe; those for
NEW ZEALAND via San Francisco and those for
certain places in the CHINESE PROVINCE OF
YTNNAN via British India-the quickest routes
Mails for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. specially
addressed "via Europe" must be fully prepaid at
the foreign rate of postage
Mails for HAWAII are dispatched via San Fran.
CISCO Cal, exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FICE as follows: (al AT $3.50 PM. same day; (b)
at 80 PM. same day; (c) at II 80 PM same
day; Id at $3.50 AN. same day; (e, at 5:45 PM.
same day; ~ at $50 AN day; (g) at $3.50
PM. same day; OH at 500 PM. same day; (p) at
1870 Pm. same day (r) at 630 I. NJ. previous day
John MERRITT uas