Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-16
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
wAsHNoToS. r 3 81 Ros S., 9gFIcs NOTICE
Should be read daily. as changes may occur At
FoREfGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports
OF sailing daily. and the schedule of closings Is
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
1905 the last connecting closes win be made from
the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS
TUEsDAY-la) At 100 PM for EUROPE, per
SO. Majestic from New York, via Queenstown and
"a A. ou fer peT
sW Wl5SEs6AS !, ,o:is Pm for ERAseE.
TURKEY. EGYfT, GREECE and BRITISH IN.
OLA, per So. La savoie. from New York via
cially addressed for this steamer.
FRIDAY.tal At 700 Pm. for EUROPE. perss
LAND and IRELAND when specially addressed Tor
drect s'e speey addressed oniy per
Sis. from New York C, A II 80 M; for BEL.
from New Yelf also regular ms for
when specially addressed for this steamer. tc) At
1850 Pm. for ITALY direct especially addressed
lc) At 1880 Pm. for EUROPE, per SIS. Lucania.
from New York, via Queenstown and Liverpool
WEST INDIES. ETC.
- TuESpAYmtel At II; 80 Pm: for ISAGuA, Hal
mails for CAPE HAITI, PORT DE PAX. CANAL
s snn e A. When w he
INcE OF SANTIAGO CUBA especially addressed
at En- New except HeIs
CoasU HONDURAS except East COAST. SAINA.
Dor Nr Pa AZ MA GNAL ZONE, CAucA DEPART RI
York. via Colon; also mail for GUATEMALA when
specially addressed for this steamer.
wEDNESDAY-tcl At 1880 PM. for BERMU.
ia. per SIS. BernudIan, from New York; tcl At
PESaE for ro YaW YORK. soa
mail for other parts of MEXICO when specially
addressed ADD for this steamer e. A. lse Pm .or
York. also mall for MEXICO. via Tamr.co. when
specially addresse- for this steamer 90. ,,,,,
NEVIS sT EusrArITs. ST. MARTINS anG
Gu ia = per ss uller, from New York, teo Al
from New York. via Pernambuec. Rio Japeiro snd
Santos tinciuding mails for NORTHERN brazil.
specially addressed for this steamerl.
FRIDAY-tc) AT 1880 PM. for CURACAO and
sso a oa va ra% NsS
Pm for PORTO Rico, per :: Ponce, from New
TUNE ISLAND. JAMAICA and coIoMBiA. eI-
cept Cauca and Magdalena Departments, per -
RIGA, via Limon. when specially addressed for
this stea%er tc3 At 1I;s9 Pm; for GRGNAD "a
(c) Al II 80 Pm. for ARGENTINE, URUGUAY
YSr, saiGt r1snsf
S Se ya and per Sailor nsnss
NORTHERN BRAZIL. ARGENTINE, URUGUAY
and PARAGUAY when specially addressed for this
MEXICO. overland, unless specially addressed
for dispatch by steamers r sailing from New Yors
CUBA MAILS close here at PAS Pm. on Mon
days. Wednesdays and Saturdays. via Port Tampa.
Orleans is' Ia. On; also on wednesdays, via New
York, \: Y. at 1880 Pm. tcl
by rail to North Sydney and thence via steamer,
and sundays at Ills An. id,, the connecting
days; also above shown
JAMAICA. by rail to Boston and thence via
Fridays Oh; also at 11:so PM. on Friday. from
BAHAMAS Except Parcels-Post Mails), by rail
to Miami, Fla, and thence via steamer, close here
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 0:45 PM. Ch). the connecting closes
COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans. La, and
thence via steamer close here daily at $3.50 An.
~ and 9:45 Pm n). the connecting closes being
PANAMA and CANAL ZONE mails close here at
New @ for y
! SfcARAGUI Gas. COAST. via New Orleans,
Coast of Nicaragua is dispatched from New York,
via fan'~a' TSA ssSss MAILS.
CHM and s1sfRa Esi
PM. up to May 10, for dispatch per SIS. Empress
FIJI ISLANDS and NEW CALEDONIA. via Van.
couver and Victoria B. c., close here daily at 8:16
pm. up to May 20. for dispatch per SIS. Ma
TAHITI and MARoUBsAs Is1.ANns, via San
Francisco. close here daily at e:15 PA; up to
A sxfaS ri Ko SsRn c En- and spssiay
ed mail Tor the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via Seat
for dispatch per SIS. shawmut. (a)
HAWAII, JAPAN. KOREA and CHINA: also
LANDS. via San Francisco, close here daily at
6:1b m. up to May p, for dispatch per S. 81
HAWAII, via San Francisco. close here daily at
6:16 PM up to May %. for dispatch per IS.
PHIIIPPfSE ISLANDS and GUAM via San
Nay g, tor dispatch Per Z. S. transport: "a
IPPINB ISLANDS. via San Francisco. close here
daily at 6:15 PM up to June 2 for dispatch per
AgsT%S ss1esgs MAR. fs5 %s;. Ars.;sls,
awA m. and % FIJI ST. via ss 1ns s
dispatch per IS SOnoma. la)
NOTE.-Mails for COCHIN CHINA are dispatch
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 India--the quickest routes.
Malls 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 Mt the MAIN OF
F1CE as follows: (a) At $3.50 Pm. same day; tb)
at 80 PM. day; tc) ut IL 80 PM. same
day; Id at $3.50 AN. same day; te) at 5:46 PM.
same day; 10 at $50 AN. same day; tg) at $50
at 1880 Pm. sans day; tr) at $3.50 PM. previous
day.
my13 JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster.
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