Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-21
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FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
WASH iNGTON, ID. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
FOREIGN MAILS

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FOREIGN MAILS
Should be read daily changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule of closngs is ar
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrnpt ,
overland transit. For the week ending April Y,
the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
FRIDAY-tb) At 2:15 Pm. for AZORES IS
LANDS per SIS Romanic from Boston a1 70 At
LAND, per SIS Lucania, from New York, via
Queenstown and Liverpool (also for other parts OF
EUROPE when specially addressed for this steam
Louis. from New York, via Plymouth and Cher
9Opg g A lo1S for
EGYPT. GREECE and BRITISH INDIA. per SIS.
La Gascogne, from New York, via Havre !also for
posi- MAILS, per RS SIS yaderIand from New York YORK
sssa for tea @ At
ITALY direct Especially addressed only, per SIS.
SCOTLAND direct Especially addressed only per
SIS. Columbia. from New York:
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA.
WEST INDIES. ETC.
FRI n,--,. At 80 Pm for BERMUDA; pei pei
Maracaibo, from New York (also mail for COLON
BfA, via Curacao, when specially addressed for
Juan. (c) At ii 80 Pm for FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA and COLOMBIA except Cauca and Mag,
York (also mail for COSTA RIGA, via Limon,
1870 I'M. for NICARAGUA Except East Coast,
HONDURAS Except East COAST, SALVADOR,
OF C0LoMBiA, ECUADoR. PERU, BOLIVIA and
CHILL, per Allianca from New York, via
Colon jaiso mail for GUATEMALA when specially
LEEWARD and WESTWARD ISLANDS per ,r So S..
Pretoria. from New York (inegding mail for BAR
DAD when specially addressed for this steamer)
MEXICo, OVERLAND unless specially addressed fol
afrht eth IIinn Nn,,-
here daily at $3.50 AN. tf} and 9:45 PM. (h}
CUBA MAILS close here at 2:45 Pm. on Mon
Fla. fp,. end at 9:45 PM. on Thursdays, via New
Orleans. La. Oh; also at II 80 PM. on Wednes-
NEWFOUNDLAND Except Parcels-Post Malls,
by rail 10 North Sydney and thence via steamer,
close here daily except sundays at 2:l5 PM 90,
closes being ON Mondays, Wednesdays and Satur-
days.
JAMkiCA, by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer close here at 2:15 M. on Tuesdays and
THURSDAYS Gb> also at 11:3o PM. on Friday. via
BAHAMAS Except Parcels Post Mas), by rail
to Miami, Fla, and thence via steamer close here
BRITISH HONDURAS, HONDURAS EAST COAST
and GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans. La.
sha thence va sie1 M e,oSe mere uaiiy at o:og
COSTA RIGA by rail to New Orleans, La, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at $50 4. n.
% and 9:45 Pm. (h), the connecting closes being
PANAMA ard CANAL ZONE close here daily a,
$50 AN %, by rail to New Orleans, La, and
thence via steamer. and at II 80 PM. on Tuesday
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS
AUsT I Except mails for West Austraiia,.
HAWAII and specially addressed mali for the
FIJI ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here daily
at 6:3o PM. up to April %, for dispatch per SIS.
FIJI ISLANDS and specially addressed mail for
AUSTRALIA and NEW CALEDONIA, via yaneou;
PM. up to April %, for dispatch per SIS. Mo
mail for the o sLkSps VIA seste
close here daily at 6:3o pm. up to April 90. for
JAP JAPAN Except Parcels POST nails KOREA.
CHINA and specially addressed mail for the PHIL
b. G.. close here daily at $3.50 PM. up to April
%. for dispatch per IS Empress Of China. (a)
Fr rri Close here daily ant $50 PM wa up
April 49, for dispatch per y; s. transport (al
aAPAN VA a6 Fr omiSa and rdsd PILL ILL.,
daily at $50 PM. up to April %, for dispatch
HAWAII, via San Francisco, close here daily at
$50 PM. up to May l. for dispatch per SIS. Ala
HAWAII JAPAN, KOREA. CHINA and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco close here
daily at $3.50 Pm. up TO May I, for dispatch per
81 TAHITI TFri' and MARoUEsAs ISLANDS via San
Francisco close here daily at $50 I. M up to May
HoTE.-Malis for COCHIN CHINA are dispatch.
ed to New York. N. Y, for connection with Eurc
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 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 HAWAII are DISPATCHED via San Fran.
CISCO Cal, exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF
FICB follows: ta) At 6:3o Pm. same day; III
at 80 Pm day; tc) at 80 PM same
day; td) at $50 AN. same day; (e) at 5:45 p NJ.
same day; % at $50 AN. same day; tg) at $3.50
PM same day; th) at 500 r NJ same day; I'd at
1870 T. NJ. day; tq) at $3.50 p. second pre-
yious day; tr) at $50 7. NJ. previous day.
apis JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster
RAILROADS.