Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-17
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
WASHINGTON, d. C., POST OFFICE NOTICE
EORETCN NAILS


WASHINGTON. D; e, POST OFFICE NOTICE
FOREIGN MAILS.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time.
Of sailing daily, and the schedule of closings is
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterruIked
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the MAIN OFFICE 4p iCs as, as fo Hsss ,,1s
WEDNESUAY-tg) At 1915 PM. for FRANCE.
TURKEY. EGYPT, GREECE and BRITISH IN
Hayre; also for other parts of EUROPE when spe-
cialy addressed for this steamer.
FRIDAY-ta) At 700 PM for EUROPE per SIS
st. Louis, from New York. via Plymouth and Cher
9ourg sineiq I'D mails for LIVERPOOL SCOT.
this steamer. lcJ At 1880 PM for SCOTLAND
direct Especially addressed only, per SIS. Column
e cit NsM If S Al e rM ss hn
from New York; also regular mail for BELGIUM
when zen specially addressed for this steamer te At
% At ii:so PM for EUROPE, per SIS. Lucania,
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND GENITAL AMERICA,
ilso PM for cuBA ' Yuc s o and cA
mall for other parts of MEXICO when specially
sbs this e. At ls9 from PA x s
@s mail for PEI MExco a VIA Tamp ie wS sn
specially addresse. for this steamer.
sEVs sA s. f 81 fs MA 81 Kr asd
GUIANA. per S. uller. from New York.
FRIpAY-lc, At 80 PM. for CURACAO and
also mail for coLoMBiA, via Curacao , when spe,
eiaily addressed for r this steamer; &c, At 1l:SO
York, Via San Juan me tc At II: 80 PM for FOR
TUNE ISLAND, JAMAICA and COLOMBIA, ex-
Allegheny. from New York; also mail for COSTA
RIGA, via Limon, whel specially addressed for
ST. SIS 1sG 5Gf
agd i 40 p Per G1sGass fSfm HfT
York; le) At 11:so Pm. for ARGENTINE. URU-
Sea Ysrs e AZ sapF BR snsf fre@
SIS Melderskin from New York tincluding mail for
NORTHERN BRAZIL. ARGENTINE. URUGUAY
and PARAGUAY when specially addressed for this
MEXICo, overland, unless specially addressed
for dispatch by steamers sailing from New York,
close here daily at $50 AN. (D and 9:45 Pm. th)
CUBA MAILS close here at PAS PM, on Mon
Fla. tp), and at 9:45 PM on Thursdays. via New
Orleans: La. th,; also on Wednesdays, via New
NEwFoUSDLAND Except Parcels-Post Mails),
by rail to North Sydney and thence via steamer,
and on Sundays at 1i:15 A. NJ. id). the connecting
closes being Mondays, Wednesdays and Satur
JAMAICA, by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer close here at 215 PM on Tuesdays and
Fridays tb); also at 80 PM. on Friday, from
BAHAMAS Except Pareels-Post Nails, by rail
to Miami Fla. and thence via steamer. close here
BRITISH HoNDURAs, HONDURAS East COAST
and GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans La La;
An. IL and 9:45 PM. (h), the connecting closes
being Mondays
COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans. La, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at $3.50 A. NJ.
IT, and 9:45 Pm (h), the connecting closes being
PANAMA and CANAL ZONE mails close here at
$3.50 AM on Monday %, for dispatch by steamer
from New Orleans; also by steamers from New
NiCARAGUA iEast Coast, via New Orleans.
La close here at 200 A NJ; on Thursdays West
Coast of Nicaragua is dispatched from New York,
VI" ai''-iA TRANsPAcIFIc MAILS.
FIJI ISLANDS and NEW CALEDONIA, via Van,
couver and Victoria, b. c., close here daily at 6i5
Pm. up to May 90 for dispatch per S. Ma
TAHITI and MARouEsAs ISLANDS. via San
May 81, for dispatch per SIS. Mariposa. GAY
JAPAN, KOREA, CHINA and specially address
tie, close here daily at e:i5 P;M-up to May 81,
for dispatch p per ss sh aWBH ta1 c,r,s, ~
scsal1 addressea mali for the at PHPPINE is
LANDS. via San Francisco. close here daily at
6:15 PM. up to May %, for dispatch per S. 81
HAWAII, via San Francisco, close here daily at
6:15 PM up to May %, for dispatch per SIS.
A PHIiIpp pfs ISLANDS and GUAM via San
Francisco. close here daily at e:15 PM up to
May 2s for fPs!sh ReS s. c2 ana PHIL
IPPTNE ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here
daily at 6:15 PM up to June 2, for dispatch Per
SIS. Mongolia. ta)
AUSTRALIA texcept mails for West Australia,
NEW ZEALAND. NEW CALEDONIA, SAMOA,
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS, via San Francisco,
close here daily at 6:15 PM. up to June g. for
disPsIfh psE for cocHS CHINA are dispatch
ed to New York. n. Y, for connection with Euro
pean steamers.
Mails for MANCHURIA except Mukden. New
chwang and Port Arthur and EASTERN SIBERIA
will be dispatched to New York. n. Y, until fur
Their 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
YUNNAN via British Inda-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 dispatched via San Fran
cisco, Cal. exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF
FICE as follows: tal AT $50 PM same day; tb)
at / 80 Pm. day; te) ut 11:3o PM same
day; (d) at $50 An. same day; te) at 5:45 T. NJ.
same day; ~ at $50 AM same day; (gl at $3.50
PM same day; (h) ct 500 p. NJ. same day; tp)
at 1880 PM. sam day; tr) at $3.50 PM. previous
day.
my13 JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster