Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-05
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
D. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
FOREIGN NAILS

| WASHINGTON, D. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
| FOREIGN MAILS.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur al
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports OF
sailing daily. and the schedule of closings is ar
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
1905, the last connecting closes will be made from
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
FRIDAY-(a) AT 700 PM. for EUROPE, per SIS
| st. Paul, from New York. via Plymouth and Cher.
| bourg qncludlng mail for LIVERPOOL, SCOTLAND
steamer. lal At 700 P.M. for SCOTLAND direct
Especially addressed o1ly) per SIS Caledonia from
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 Liyerpool. ,,.
WES| INDIES. ETC.
sen ro aad q A for
VENEZU Ella; also COLOMBIA, except Cauca and
@ At for 1" co
SIS. Coamo, from New York. via San Juan. (c) At
II 20 PM for n ST ST GGINGENT TRS
Maraval, from New York. tc) At II 80 PM. for
BRAZIL per SIS. Moorish Prince, from New York,
mail for NORTHERN BRAZIL. ARGENTINE,
URUGUAY and PARAGUAY when specially ad-
MEXICO, overland, unless specially addressed for
dispatch by steamers sailing from New York, close
here cDS say Nails close here at s on
days, Wednesdays and Saturdays, via Port Tampa,
Fla pl, and at e;45 Pm on Rr Thursdays via New
York, N. Y. at 1880 Pm. tc)
NEwFoUNDLAND Except Parcels-Post Mails),
by rail to North Sydney and thence via steamer,
close here daily except Sundays, at 2:15 Pm. p),
and on Sundays at II: 15 AN. Id, the connecting
closes being on Mondays, Wednesdays and Satur-
days
JAMAICA, by rail to Boston and thence via
Frdays @ also se'e at 80 PM on Tuesday and
Thursday via New York. (See aboye)
BAHAMAS Except Parcels-Post Mails, by rail
on tuesdays at $50 PM
BRITISH HONDURAS, HONDURAS EAST COAST
and GUATEMALA. by rail to New Orleans. La,
and thence via steamer. close here daily at $3.50
AN. ~ and 9:45 PM CHI, the connecting closes
COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans and thence
via steamer, close daily at $3.50 AM. ~ aud
s:45 PM Oh, the connecting closes being Tues.
PANAMA and CANAL ZONE, close here daily
$50 AM CO. y r s S TsM osesn'
day from New York. tsee above:l
MQUELoN. via Boston and North Sydney, close
here at 11:15 AN. (d) every other Sunday (May
''A TRANsPACIFIC MAILS.
JAPAN KOREA CHINA and specially address
mail close ss5 h shs up to Nay
fo Ha a1sPaffh j PsF KOREA i CHINA and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco. close here
daily at e:l5 Pm. up to Iay Z, for dispatch per
szcf sW nails GAf GE Wsst
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS. via San Francisco,
close here daily at 6:l5 Pm. up to May 49, for
dispatch per SIS. Sierra. ta)
JAPAN Except Parcels Post Nails, KOREA,
CHINA and specially addressed mail for the
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via Vancouver and Vic
toria B. c., close here daily at 6:l5 PM up to
May l6 for dispatch per SIS. Empress of India. ta)
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia),
FIJI ISLANDS and NEW CALEDONIA, via VAN
conyer and Victoria, B. c., close here daily at
SIS SIS PM. up to May 20. for dispatch per SIS.
A TAHITI and MARoUEsAs ISLANDS, via San
Francisco close here daily at 6:15 +. NJ. up to May
Fl Tor dispatch per Mariposa. (a)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS and GUAM, via San
Nav 20, for dispatch per U. S. transport. ia)
SOTE-Mails for COCHIN CHINA dispatch
cd to New York, n. Y, for connection with Euro
Mails 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
NAILS will be dispatched via Europe those for
NEW ZEALAND via San Francisco and those for
certain places in the CHINESE PROVINCE OF
YIJNNAN via British India-the quickest routes
Mails for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS specially
the foreign rate Of postage.
Mails for HAWAII dispatched via San Fran
CISCO Cal, exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF
FIC,E as follows: (a) At $3.50 PM same day: (b)
at 30 Pm. same day; (c) at 1880 PM. same
same day; ~ at $50 AM same day; (g) at $3.50
PM same day; (h) at 500 PM. same day; (p) at
1870 IN same day; (r) at $50 +. NJ. previous day
apo JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.