Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-12
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
WASHINGTON, D. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
FOREIGN NAILS

WASHINGTON, D. G.. POST OFFICE NOTICE
FOREIGN MAILS.
Should be read daily. as changes may occur at
FoREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule of elosings is
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending May ID.
100, the last connecting closes will be made from
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
FRIDAY-(b, At 300 PM. for AZORES u.s.
ZOO ZOO I'M Pm, for EGRopE per New York from
mail for IRELAND when specially addressed for
this steamer; tcl At I1:3o Pm. for EUROPE,
1s5 Il ifs h f 's
pARCELS-Posr MAILS, per SIS: Finland, from
specially or hs ,ar @ At
PM for ITALY direct Especially addressed only.
dressed G9y l per AstSr from New YT
FRIDAy-(c, At 11:ao Pm. for PORTO RICO.
CURACAO and yESMUELA, per So. So, PhiIadel'
via Curacao, when specially addressed for this
steamer. 3cl At 1i;so Pm for ST. THOMAS, ST;
Guiding mali for GRENADA. ST. VINCENT and
w When speca oa nj hs
LAND, JAMAICA and COLOMBIA, except Cauca
.d so na coa v
when specially addressed for this steamer (c) At
1880 PM. for ARGENTINE, URUGUAY and
MEXICO, overland, unless specially addressed for
here daily at $3.50 AM 81 and 9:45 Pm. Oh
CUBA NAILS close here at 2:45 Pm. on Mon
Fla. (p) ard at 9:45 PM. on Thursdays. via New
Orleans, La (h); also Wednesdays, via New
York, n. Y, at 80 PM. (c)
NEWFoUNDLAND Except ParceIs-Post Mails),
by rail to North Sydney and thence via steamer,
snd ON ne sunays at M the
closes being Mondays. Wednesdays and Satur-
JAMAICA by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer close here at 215 PM on Tuesdays and
Fridays OBJ; also at 80 Pm. on Friday. via
BAHAMAS Except Parcels-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;
AN ~ and GAS Pm. CHI, the connecting closes
COSTA RIGA, by rail- to New Orleans and thence
via steamer, close here daily at $3.50 AN. ~ and
9:45 PM (h). the connecting closes being on Tues
PANAMA and CANAL ZONE MAILS Especially
addressed only, close here at $50 AM. on Mon
days ~ for dispatch by steamer from New Or
leans; also by steamers from New York. (See
MIQuELoN by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer, close here at 11:3o AN I'D on Sunday,
NICARAGUA Cast Coast. via New Orleans, La,
of Nicaragua is dispatched from New York, via
Panama-see abovel
AUSTRALIA Except malls for West Australia)
NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, SAMOA.
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS. via San Francisco
dispatch per SIS. Sierra. (a)
JAPAN Except Parcels-Post Nails, KOREA,
CHINA and specially addressed mail for the PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS, via Vancouver and Victoria,
B. G.. close here daily at 6:15 Pm. up to May
l6, for dispatch per SIS. Empress of India. (a)
LA. FIJI isLASDs and NEW CALEDoNIA. via
vancouver and Victoria B. c.. close here daily at
e:15 Pm, up to May 20, for dispatch per S.
TAHITI and MARQuEsAs ISLANDS, via San
Francisco. close here daily at 6:15 PM. up 20
Nay W rpr S asPa!Sn RkoREA cS ana spe
cially addressed mall for the PHILIPPINE rs
LANDS. via San Francisco, close here daily at
HAWAII, via San Francisco, close here daily at
6:15 PM. up to May p, for dispatch per S.
PHnipPISE ISLANDS and GUAM. via San
Francisco. close here daily at GLIB Pm up to May
NoTE-Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dispatch
ed to New York. N Y. for connection with Euro
Malls for MANCHURIA Except Mukden, New.
chwang and Port Arthur and EASTERN SIBERIA
Their notice. for transmission via Russia instead
of via 9pan the usual route.
Unless otherwise addressed, WEST AUSTRALIA
MAILS will be dispatched via Europe: those for
NEW ZEALAND Wis San Francisco. and those for
certain places in the CHINESE PROVINCE OF
MANS for wa the faSb
addressed ''Via Europe" must be fully prepaid at
the foreign rate of postage.
Mails for HAWAII dispatched via San Fran
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF
FICE ss follows: (a) At $3.50 PM. same day; (b)
day; Id at $50 AM. same day; te) at 5:45 Pm
day; IL at $50 AM. day; tg) at $3.50
1870 Pm. same day: rl at $50 Pm. previous day.
my6 JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster.