Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-02-24
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, u. C.. POST OFFICE NOTICE
FOREIGN MAILS.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports Of
smiling daily. and the schedule of elosngs Is ar,
ranged on the presumption of their nninierrupted
overland transit. For the week ending February
%. 1905, the last connecting closes viii be made
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
FRIpAY-ta) A; I:l5 pm. for EUROPE, per SIS;
st. Louis from New York, via Plymouth anu
CEerbourg. Mail for LIVERPOOL. SCOTLAND
and IRELAND must he directed Per SIS. 81
tsmpanIa from New York. i0 via t1 and
Liverpool. la) At 1915 PM. for ITALY direct. per
SIS wcimar from New York Nail must be s a
BELGIUM PARCELS-POST, per SIS. vnderland
from New York. Regular mail for BELGIUM must
PM. for SCOTLAND direct, per SIS. Furnessia.
from New York. Mail must be directed Per SIS $.
Furnessia.T (cl At 1915 PM. for AZORES lS-
LANDS. per S. Republic, from New York Man
for ITALY must be directed Per SIS. Republic"
Adabert. from New York. Mail must be directed
Per So: Prinz Adalbert:" ,,,, ,,,r,e,
WEST INDIES. ETC.
FRIDAY-tc) At 11:45 Pm. for BERMUDA, per
for CURACAO and VENEZUELA. per S. Mara
caibo, from New York Mail for COLOMBIA, via
be s fst PoRro nGo ST.
THOMAS. ST. CR0Ix, LEEWARD and WIND
WARD ISLANDS, per SIS Ponce from h New
GRENADA and TRINIDAD must be u
feete Top res Er SIS 81, Fence C, At m Pm
BIA, except Cauca and Magdalena departments.
per SIS. Alleghany. from New York: Mall for
SIS. Allegheny" tc) At HAS I. NJ. for GRENADA.
ST. VINCENT. TRINIDAD. cIUDAD BOLIVAR
&c, At As PM for BARBADOS and NORTH
ERN BRAZIL. per SIS. Marnnhense. from New
ii:aS P .s for G'' ahGESTISE URUGUAY and
PaRAGuA1 Per S Soldier for r,nes from Ssw
East HONDURAS East foaSt1
SALVADOR; PANAMA, &C CANAL Nal, ZONE. CAuGA
DE :Pi NE NJ OF Coh COLO EcuADok
Washington from New York Mail for GUATE-
MALA must be directed Per SIS. City of Wash
MEXICO, overland. unless specially addressed
for dispatch by steamers sailing from New York.
close here daily at 1905 AN " and 1000
CUBA MAILS close here at 800 Pm. on Mon
Fla. lp), and 1000 IN. on Thursdays, via New
Orleans. La. (hl; also via New York on Wednesdays
al NEw vi Except parcels-post MaIl.,
by rail to North Sydney and thence via steamer,
and on sundays at iiso AN td the connecting TIM:
closes being on Mondays. Wednesdays and Satur-
JAMAICA, by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer close here at 230 PM. on Tuesdays Or.
and on Wednesdays at 1890 PM tg,. by rail to
Philadelphia and thence via steamer
MIoUELoN, by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer. close here daily, except Sundays. at $50
BRITISH HONDURAS, HONDURAS East COAST
and GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans. La,
AN. 81 and 1000 Z. NJ. (h), the connecting closes
being Mondays.
COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans La. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 1905 AN.
~ and 1890 PM. Oh the connecting closes being
NICARAGUA EAST Coast. by rail to New or.
leans La and hence via steamer close here daily
ing closes being on Thursdays.
BAHAMAS texcept Parcels Post Mails)- by rail-
to Miami Fla, and thence via steamer. close here
at NJ. ~ Wednesdays and SUNDAYS.
PANAMA. CANAL ZONE, PANAMA and CO.
LOMBIA, close here daily at 1905 AN CD, by
rail to New Orleans and thence via steamer. and
at :4S Pm r on M9n ssyHI via heW York &c,
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS and GUAM via San
Francisco. close here daily at $50 PM. up to
February "a, for dispatch per o. s transport. ts)
FIJI ISLANDS and NEW CALEDONIA. Via Van
and viet9.ia B. O. close ,, here daily at
JAPAN KOREA. CHINA. and specially nd.
Seattle close here daily at $50 PM. up to Feiru-
arE e fG d Is san Fer ss e ber a
$3.50 PM. up to February q. for dispatch per SIS.
HAWAII. JAPAN. KoRE... CHINA and PHIL.
IPPINE ISLANDS. via San Francisco close here
daily at csc PM up to March 3. for dispatch
TAHITI and MARoUEsAs ISLANDS via San
Francisco. close here daily at $50 PM. up to
'' ATsTBALIA except mails for West AustralIa,,
NEW ZEALAND. NEW CALEDONIA, SAMOA.
HAWAII ami FIJI lSlsaNtS. VIA san FranciSc0,
close here daily at $3.50 p NJ. up to March H. for
dispatch per Sierra. tat
JAPAN Except Parcels-pos Nails, KOREA.
CHINA and PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via vancou.
yer and Victoria, Is. c., close here daily at $50
PM up to March Il. for dispatch per SIS. EN-
press of India. u.
SOTE.-Maiis for COCHIN CHINA dispatch
ed to New York. n. Y. for connection with Ea-
ropean steamer
Mails for MANCHTTRIA Except Newchwang and
Port Arthur, and EASTERN SIBERIA win be dis
PAT ehcd to New York. y. Y, until further notice.
for Transmission via Russia. tnstead of via japan,
the usual route.
Unless otherwise addressed. WEST AUSTRALIA
MAILS will I've 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 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS specially
addressed via Europe. must be fully prepaid
at the foreign rate Of postage. Mails for HA-
wAII dispatched Via San Francisco. Cal, ex-
clnsively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN Of
FiCE as follows: fa) At $3.50 L NJ same day: I'D
at 1880 PM. same day: fc) al II 80 PM same
day; ia at $50 An. same day; tel at 500 IN
same day. IN $50 A NJ. same day; tg) Mt $3.50
PM day; Oh at 500 r. NJ. same day: tpl at
! 900 PM. day: (qi at G:30 PM. second
previous day, tr) at $3.50 + NJ previous day,
fe1S JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.