Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-02-23
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

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FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.
WASHINGTON, D. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
FOREIGN MAILS.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur AT
FOREIGN MAILS dispatched to the ports Of
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit For the week ending February E sas
Is, 1906, the last connecting closes Will be maze
from the MAIN OFFICE follows:
TRANSATLANTIC NAILS
FRIDAY-(a) A: 7:15 Pm. for EUROPE, per SIS;
Cnerbourg Mail for LIVERPOOL, SCOTLAND
and IRELAND must be directed ted pn ,peF s sar -.
Campania, from New York, via Queenstown and
Liverpool. (a) At 7:15 PM for ITALY direct per
rected Per SIS. weimar.', (c) At Has PM for
BELGIUM PARCELS POST, per ss Va Wade,
h from NeT YORK Regular %a 1GE e At
PM. for SCOTLAND direct, per SIS. Furnessia,
from New York Mall must be directed don reE SIS Is
LANDS, per SIS. Republic, from New York Man
for ITALY must be directed Per Sc Republic ,.h.u
(c) At l1:45 PM. for ITALY direct, per SIS Prnz
Adalbert, from New York. Mail must be directed
Per SIS: Prinz Adalbert ~ ,,,,,c,
WEST INDIES. ETC.
THURsDAY-tc; At l1:4o Pm: for NEWFoU u;
II a. Pr. PR for the l,,' PRoviScE OF sANTiAGo
CUBA, per Cienfuegos, from New York. Mail
"p1 Be fI s H oP
SIS Bermudian, from New York. tc) AT li:45 Pm
for New York; M ia f5
Curacao. must be directed Per SIS Maraeaibo
6, 45 rM for and roK Wl2nW KlG? 81
San Juan. Mail for BARBApos, ST. YIN
CENT GRENApA R ana IKiN ~ m It De AZ
f fef FoRrtSE IS isLASp' JAMA]cA and Colon;
BIA except Cauca and MagdaIena departments,
per SIS Allegheny, from New York, Mail for
COSTA RIGA, via Limon, must be directed Per
81 Asseny * \ cbs sT
and GUIANA, per S. Marag from Sew York n,
&C. At 45 Pm for BAKKARoS and lr2 NORTH TIL
York via Barbados, Para and Alanaos tc) At
11:45 Pm. for ARGENTINE; URUGUAY and
PARAGUAY, per SIS. Solder Prince, from New
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 300 PM on Mon
days, Wednesdays and Saturdays, via Port Tampa
Fla (py, and 1000 PM. Thursdays, via New
Orleans La Oh; also via New York on Wednesdays
NEWFOU NDLAND Except Parcels post Malls
by rail to North Sydney and thence via steamer
close here daily, except Sundays, at 2:30 M. Oh
and Sundays at II 80 AN. 'd) the connecting
closes being Mondays, Wednesdays and Satir
days.
JAMAICA, by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer. close here at $50 r. on Tuesdays 'b'
Philadelphia and thence via steamer.
MIQUELoN, by rail- to Boston and thence via
BRITISH HONDURAS, HONDURAS EAST Coast
and GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans Ia La
AN. IL and 1000 Pm. (h), the connecting closes
being on Mondays.
thence via steamer, close here daily at 1905 A
~ and 1000 PM CHI, the connecting closes being
NICARAGUA EAST Coast. by rail to New Or
leans La, and hence via steamer, close here daily
at 1905 AN. % and 1000 Pm. (h), the connect
in heing on THURSDAYS
BAHAMAS except Parcels-post Nails by rail
to Miami Fla and thence VIA steamer close here
PANAMA, CANAL ZONE, PANAMA and CO.
LoMBIA. close here daily at 1908 AN: %, BY
TRANsPACIFIC MAILS.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS and GUAM. via San
Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 PM. up to
February "a for dispatch per U. s transport. ta)
Fiji ISLANDS and Now CALEDONIA, via Van,
couver and Vlct9-ia, b. G.. close here daily at
Moana. (q}
dressed 9AraS mail fHh FHiA sc sRese sh
Seattle close here daily at $50 PM. up to Febru
ar HgA%Am via San Francisco, close here daily at
$50 Pm. up to February 27. for dispatch per SIS
HAWAII. JAPAN, KoRE.,; CHINA and PHIL
!PPINE IsLANDS via San Francisco close here
per SIS Siberia. (a)
TAHITI and MARQuEsAs ISLANDS. via San
March 10, for dispatch per SIS. Mariposa. ta)
AUSTRALIA except mails for West Australia,
NEW ZEALAND. NEW CALEDONIA, SAMOA,
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS, via San Francisco,
close here daily at 6:3o NJ. up to March II, for
dispatch per SIS. Sierra. t9
JAPAN Except Parcels-post Nails, KOREA,
CHINA and PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via vancou-
yer and Victoria, b. c., close here daily at $50
PM up to March A. for dispatch per SIS. En-
SOTE.EMaiis for COCHIN CHINA are dispatch
ed to New York, n. Y, for connection with Eau
ropean steamers
Mails for MANCHURIA Except Newchwang and
Port Arthur and EASTERN SIBERIA will be dis
patched to New York \. Y, until further notice,
for transmission via Russia, instead Of via Japan,
the usual route.
Unless otherwis.. 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 HA-
WAII are dispatched via San Francisco Cal, ex-
clusively
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN OF
FlCE as follows: (a) At $3.50 7 NJ. day; (b)
at 80 NJ. same day: tc) at II 80 PM. same
day; Id at $3.50 AN. same day; lei at $500 PM.
Sd me day: ~ $3.50 AN. same day. (g) at $50
Pm. same day: th) at 500 PM. same day; tp at
100 Pm. same day; tG) at $3.50 Pm. second
previous day; (r) at $40 2. M. previous day.
fe1S JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.