Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-18
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
WASHINGTON, d. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
FOREIGN MAILS

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WASHINGTON. d. G., POST OFFICE NOTICE
FOREIGN MAILS
Should be read daily changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are dispatched to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule of closings is ar.
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending April y,
1900 the las connecting closes will be made from
the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
TUESDAY-ta) At ZOO Pm. for EUROPE, par
SIS. Majestic, from New York, via Queenstown and
Liverpool. tcl At Il 30 PM. for METH ERLANDs
direct Especially addressed cnlyy, per Potsdam.
WDSEsbsY-cs, At 1915 Pm. for FRANCE,
TURKEY. EGYPT, GREECE and BRITISH IN
OLA, per SIS. La savoie from New York, via
eay @ 0 for this steamer t e. At
Pm. for ITALY direct Especially addressed only,
PER I'D ct from f Ssw fo
LANDS, per SIS. Romantic, from Boston. ta) At
ZOO Pm. for LIVERPOOL, SCOTLAND and IRE
Queenstown and Liverpool (also for other parts of
EUROPE when specially addressed for this steam
bourg: !c5 At li:ao Pm. for BELGIUM PARcELs.
(also regular mail for BELGIUM when specially
addressed for this steamer: (c) At 80 Pm for
Neckar, from New York. ,c) At 1880 PM. for
SCOTLAND direct Specially addressed only, per
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA,
ToEspAY'a' t1u At zoo pM for Brazil Per
Janeiro and Santos dncluding mails for NORTH
Err nRAzIL, ,a ARGENTINE CENT?; IEuGUAY ana
and MAGDALENA DErARTMEN S1'S OF COLON.
ANA and CANAL ZONE when specially addressed
FL hs or * q cUn o pted fSy a 9s
Snl PER ss Y1m$ from for NeC f
CATAN and (AMpECHF. nor Havana from
New York ,aiso mail for other parts Of MEXICo
from New York talso mail for MEXICO, via Tam
pieo when specially addressed for this steamer.
URTGTaY and PARAGrAY, per 81 SIS Poiarst jernen
from New York: %, At 2:l5 Pm. for PORTO PLA,
PM for YUCATAN and CAMPECHE, per SIS.
Tjomo, from New York.
SIS. Bermudian, from New York. (c) At IL 80
Pm: for CURACAO and VENEZUELA, per S.
BiA, Via Curacao. when specially addressed Tor
this steamer. (cl At 80 PM for PORTO
5aan @ s. 30 from S NsW H s p
JAMAICA and COLOMBIA, except Cauca and Mag
9alsna per AegRsny from New
when specially addressed for this steamer. (c At
1870 ? NJ; for NICARAGUA Except East COAST,
PANAMA., CANAL ZONE. cAUCA lDiEPARTMENT
OF COLOMBIA, ECUADOR, PERU, BOLIVIA and
Colon ialso mail for GUATEMALA when specially
adFsSssd for this fe "a At II 80 Pm for
BADOS. GRENADA. ST. VINCENT and TRIM
MEXIco dveriad Unless Specially eel S fol
dispatch by steamers sailing from New York close
CUBA NAILS close here at 2:45 PM. Mon
days, Wednesdays and Saturdays, via Port Tampa,
Fla (p), and at 9:45 M. on Thursdays, via New
Orleans. La. Oh; also at II 80 PM. Wednes-
day ia New York. y. Y. (c)
NEWFOUNDLAND Except Parcels-Post Nails.
IN fhpnn yiD Stan r1ar
close here daily, except Sundays at 2:15 PM. lb,,
and Oh Sundays at II 10 An Id, the connecting
days.
jAMAicA, by rail to Boston and thence via
Thursdays %; also AT 1870 PM. ON Friday, via
New York. tc)
to Miami, Fla, and thence via steamer close here
on Tuesday at $40 Pm. ,,>,r,,n,s
and GUATEMALA. by rail to New Orleans, La,
and thence via steamer, close here daily at $3.50
An ~ ami 3:45 PM Oh. the connecting closes
COSTA RIGA by rail to New Orleans, La, and
~ and 9:45 Pm. th), the connecting closes being
on Tuesdays
PANAMA and CANAL ZONE, close here daily at
thence via steamer. and at II 30 PM on Tue day
and Friday, Via New York. tc
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS.
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia>,
NEW ZEALAND New CALEDONIA. SAMOA,
HAWAII and specially addressed mail 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
I and NEW o bsra o via yaneoa
PM up to April %, for dispatch per SIS Mic,
vera. ta)
JArAN. KoEEA. China and spss!aly addressed
close here daily at $50 pm up to April %, for
difpa5ch per Fsssso Mnpesosr Ca na KOREA
CHINA and specially addressed mail for the PHIL
~ ole bura loilv q To ApPii
%, for dispatch per SIS. Empress of China ta)
PIIIIIPFINE ISLANDS and GUAM. via San
April &c for dispatch per t. S. transport. (aJ
HAWAI-: JATAN. koREA china, china and PHIL.
daily at $3.50 Pm. up to April IS, for dispatch
per SIS. Korea (a)
ESQ PM. up to May /, 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 !, for dispatch per
TAHITI and MARQuEsAs ISLANDS. via San
Francisco. close here daily at G:3o Pm. up to May
II for dspatfa per oc MaSGIa are asnotcn
ed to New York, NJ Y, for connection with Euro
Mails for MANCTURIA except Mukden. New
chwang and Port Arthur and EASTERN SIBERIA
will be dispatched to New York n y, until fur
Unless otherwise addressed. WEST AUSTRALIA
MAILS will be dispatched via Europe; 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
FICE follows: (a) At $3.50 Pm. same day; (s)
at 1870 PM same day; tc) at II: 80 PM. same
day; Ia at $50 AN. same day; (e) at 5:45 +. NJ:
came day; (fi at $50 AM same day; tg) at $3.50
Pm. same day; Oh at 500 PM same day; lpJ at
$50 Pm day; tq) at $3.50 +. NJ. second pre-
yious day; (r at $3.50 PM. previous day.
apis JOHN A MERRITT, Postmaster.