Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-03
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
WASHINGTON. d. c.. POST OFFICE NOTICE



WASHINGTON. D; c; POST OFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
FoRE,GN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule of closings is
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending March 4,
1905 the last connecting closes will be made from
TRANSATLANTIC NAILS
FRIDAY-(a) At T:15 PM. for EUROPE. per SIS.
Philadelphia from New York. via Plymouth md
Cherbourg. Mail for IRELAND must be directed
BELGIUM PARCELS-PosT MAILS, per SIS Kroon-
land from NJ New YORK ,.esusr mall for BEL
At li:45 PM. for ITALY direct. per SIS Konig
Albert, frem New York, Mail must be directed
ITALY direct, per SIS Ctta dl Torino. from m New
York. Mail must be directed Per So: Citta al
Etruria. from New York. via Queenstown and Liv-
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA.
FBIpA9-t9 At Il:ts Pm for PORTO RICO.
from New York. Mail for COLOMBIA. via Cura,
Gao. must be directed Pc SIS; Caracas" (cJ At
coLoMBIA. except cauca and Mssdaena Depart H
ments, per SIS. Sibiria, from New York Mail for
GSsfA RIA must 6 oe eesfed RICO fe5 s sea
turce. from New York; via Mayaguez Ordinary
mail only: te) At Il;45 Pm. for ARGENTINE.
New York Ca. Sel At II;45 Pm for ST: KITS.
TIN,6i GTa6EfdpE and e MAs
Uller from New York.
MEXICO, overland, unless specially addressed Cor
dispatch by steamers sailing from New York, close
here daily at 1905 AM ~ and 1000 PM Oh
CUBA MAILS close here at 300 7. NJ. on Non
days, Wednesdays and Saturdays, via Port Tampa.
Fla. tp). and 1000 Pm, on Thursdays, via New
Orleans, La. Oh; also via New York. N. Y. on
NEWFOUNDLAND Except ParcelsPost Mails.
by rail to North Sydney and thence via steamer.
and on Sundays at ii 80 An. tG, the connecting
closes being on Mondays. Wednesdays and satur-
JAMAICA, by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer close here at 2;So Pm on Tuesdays Oh,
Philadelphia and thence via steamer.
MIQUELON, by rail TO Boston and thence via
steamer close here daily, except Sundays. at 2:50
PM. (b and sundays at III AN. I'D
BRITISH HONDURAS. HONDURAS EAST COAST
and thence via steamer. close here daily at 1905
AN. ~ and 1000 P NJ. On. the connecting closes
COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans La. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 1905 An
60 and 1000 PM th). the connecting closes being
NICARAGUA EAST COAST, by rail to New Or
leans La, and thence via steamer close here daily
at 1905 AN. ~ and 1000 z NJ. (h) the connect.
ing closes being on Thursdays.
BAHAMAS Except Parcels Post Mails) by rail
to Miami, Fla, and thence via steamer, close here
at 1o:o5 4; NJ 4, On Wednesdays and Sundays.
rail to New Orleans and thence Via steamer, and
at l1:45 PM. Mondays. via New York. tc)
mail for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. Via Seattle,
close here daily $50 PM. up to February 20.
for dispatch per SIS. fremont. (al
HAWAII Via San Francisco. close here daily at
$3.50 Pm. up to February 81 for dispatch per SIS.
HAWAII JAPAN, KOREA. CHINA and PHIL.
IPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco. close here
daily at $50 PM up to March 3, for dispatch
HAWAII via san Francisco. close here daily at
$3.50 PM. up to March 4. for dispatch per SIS.
''e' A'A''' TRANsPACIFIc MAILS.
JAPAN, KOREA. CHINA and PHILIPPINE IS
7 via Seattle close here daily at G.30 II. NJ.
up t. March Ind Gr SsP1 per 9S MARI Rs san
March 10, for dispatch per SIS; MaEposa; (a)
NEW szee new %as ffE @st sAno
HAWAII and FIJI! ISLANDS, via San Francisco.
close here daily at , $50 Pm up to March II. for
HAWAII. JAPAN, KOREA. CHINA and PHIL
daily at $50 PM up to March ls for Ids dispatch
per S. Mongolia. (a)
CHINA and fi PHIL1PPISE ISLANDS. Via Vancoa
yer and Victoria. b. c.. close here daily at $3.50
Pm. up to :1arch IA. for dispatch per S. EN-
ATsTRALIhs except malls for West Australian.
eonver ' and Victoria B. c.. close here daily A at
$3.50 Pm. up to March %, for dispatch per SIS.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS and GUAM. via San
Francisco, close here daily at $50 PM up to
Nsfsh 20 do for Cochin CHINA are dispatch
ed to New York, n. Y, for connection with Euro-
Mails for MANCHURIA Except Newchwang and
Port Arthur and EASTERN SIBERIA will be dis
patched to New York. n. Y. until further 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 aud 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. Cai exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF.
FICE as follows: (a) At $3.50 Z NJ. same day: (bl
at 80 PM. same day: tc) at IL 80 Pm. same
day; Id at $50 AN. day; le) at $500 PM
same day; e. at $50 IN. same day; (g) at $40
p NJ same day; (h) at 500 p NJ. same day: lp) AT
1870 PM. same day; tql at $40 P. N. second pre-
vious day; tr) at $3.50 PM. previous day.
fe25 John A. MERRITT Postmaster