Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-11
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, D. G., POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily. as changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports OF
sailing daily, and the schedule Of closngs is sr.
overland transit. For the week ending January IA
1905 the last connecting closes will be made from
the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
,WEDSESbAY-(el At 1880 Pm. for FRANCE
turkey. EGYPT. GREECE and BRITISH ~:
Ola, per SIS. La Touraine, from New York. via
Havre: Mail for other parts of EUROPE must be
directed Per SIS La Touraine.''
FRIDAY-(c>At Has PM. for EUROPE, per SIS.
Minnehaha, from New York, via Southampton. (c)
New York, via Queenstown and Liverpool. tc) At
11:45 Pm. for BELGIUM direct, per SIS. iceland.
per SIS Princess Irene, from New York. Mail
Be F fe zo ORE &C.
lie, from New York. Mail for ITALY must be
directed dir teri PR sTn ss Republic tc At t5 Pm
New York. Mail must be directed per SIS. Fur
WEST INDIES, ETC.
WEDNESDAY-te) At 6:o5 PM for BRAZIL
and Santos Mail I' for SoRrHERS BRA2IL n AIR
GENTlNE, URUGUAY and PARAGUAY must be
for c PEI al and f &C fM
Esperanza from New York. Mail for other parts
Of MExIco must be directed Per IS; Esperaaza.
l1:45 PM. for MEXICO. per SIS. Manzanillo from
New York via Tampico Mai, must be directed
GENTINE, URUGUAY and PARAGUAY, per SIS.
'tphiEs ,,S asI At A?f i45 PM for 1sAeuA
HAITI. SANTA MARTA and other places in Mag
dalena Department, Colombia. per SIS. Frutera,
from New York. (cl at II 40 Pm. for ARGEN
TINE, uRuGUAY and PARAGUAY, per SIS.
Etona from New York.
VENEZUELA, per SIS. Zulia, from New York
Mall for COLOMBIA. via Curacao, must be direct,
RICO, per SIS coamo, from New York, via San
Juan. {c) At 11:45 PM. for ARGENTINE, URC-
S SsA o aRd r. r MaHa frI@
LAND. JAMAICA and COLOMBIA. except Cauca
and Masdalena Departments, per SIS. Miai, from
rected .'Pe. SIS. Altai.
MEXICO overland, unless specially addressed
for dispatch by steamers sailing from New York,
close here daily at 1905 An. d0 and 1000
CUBA MAILS close here at 800 PM on Mon.
days. Wednesdays and Saturdays. Via Port Tampa
Fla. fpl. and at 1000 PM. on Thursdays, via New
Orleans, La l5); also via New York on Wednes-
NEwFoUNDLAND. by rail to North Sydney and
thence via steamer, close here daily, except Sun,
An (kl the connecting closes being on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Saturdays:
steamer. close here daily at 2:3O PM. Tues
steamer, close here daily, except Sundays, 2:3O
Pm. tb,. and on Sundays at 80 An. R)
BRITISH HONDURAS. HONDURAS East COAST
and GUATEMALA. by rail to New Orleans. La.
and thence via steamer, close here daily at 1896
AN. ~ and 1000 PM. CHI, the connecting closes
COSTA hICA, by rail to New Orleans, La, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 1e:o5
An. ~ and 1000 Pm. th), the connecting closes
NICARAGUA East COAST. by rail to New Or.
leans and thence via steamer close here daily at
1905 An. ~ and 900 PM. (h), the connecting
closes being Thursdays.
BAHAMAS. by rail to Miami la Fla. and thence
u'' . anu STR TR.ANsPAc1FIo MAILS.
mails for the PHI ISLANDS Via Seattle
close here daily at $3.50 P.M to January IL, for
per sIASps a mdru G. Vi.
Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 PM up to
January j. for aspatsh RfF U s tEanspost a.
IPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco close here
daily at $3.50 PM. up to January 16. for dispatch
HAWAII via San Francisco, close here daily
at $3.50 Pm. up 10 January le, for dispatch Per
JAPAN except parcels-post mails) KOREA,
CHINA and PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via vancou.
yer and Victoria, B. G., close here daily at $3.50
PM up to January II, for dispatch per IS. EN-
p! 5sp%s .aesi CHINA and specially
close here daily at $3.50 PM up to January 20. for
dispatch per SIS ksemu nnT g c,,,,. NV,
IPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco close here
daily at $3.50 Pm. up to January 2s, flor dispatch
per SIS. Doric (a)
NEW ZEALAND NEW CALEDONIA, SAMOA,
HAWAII and specially addressed mail for the
FIJI ISLANDS, via San Francisco close here daily
at $50 Pm. up to January %. for dispatch per
SIS. Sonoma. (al
FIJI ISLANDS and specially addressed mail for
AUSTRALIA and NEW CALEDONIA, via Vaneou.
yer and Victoria. B. c., close here daily at $3.50
Pm. up to January %. for dispatch per SIS Mo.
TAHITI and MARQUEsAs ISLANDS, via San
Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 Pm. up to
February 2, for dispatch per SIS. Mariposa. (a)
NOTE.-Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dispatch.
ed to New York. N Y. for connection with Euro.
pean steamers.
EASTERN SIBERIA will be dispatched to NJ
York. N. Y, until further notice. for transmIsslso
via Russia instead Of via japan, the usual route
Unless otherwise addressed. WEST AUSTRAI,IA
MAILS will be dispatched via Europe those for
NEW ZEALAND via San Francisco, and those for
certain places In the CHINESE PROVINCE OF
YUNNAN via British India-the quickest routes
Mails for the PHIIIPPINE ISLANDS, speciaily
the foreign rate Of postage
Mails for HAWAII are dispatched via San Fran.
cisco, CAL, exclusively.
FIcE as follows: ta) At $50 Pm. same day; Jb)
at 1:45 Pm same day; tcl at 9:l6 Pm. same
day; g. at ESQ An an sane day; s at S:lo PM
Pm. same day; q, at s:4o Pm, previous day; III
previous day; d at ESQ Pm. previous day; s01 q
a. o.kg N vtota Hov