Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-06-15
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON. D G; c POST g 90, oEFIcE 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 ar.
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
the er Closes viii be- made
the MAIN OFFICE as follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
FRIDAY-ta) At tbs PM. for EUROPE, per
sna Ghs,h0urs nfasing mails lST
G1sa At NJ aa for scorIAsp direct sps
GUM GU az Mails5
when specially addressed for this steamer: tc) At
HAS Pm. for ITALY direct Especially addressed
At ii Is PM. for Europe, per SIS Lucania. from
New York ER via s6 9nse9sts X and hRe1Poo
WEST INDIES. ETC.
LAND. per SIS. Silvia, from New York: !el At
SANTIAGO, CUBA. when specially addressed for
Castillian Prince, from New York. via Pernam-
huco, Victoria and Santos Gnenidng mails for
and PARAGUAY when specially addressed for this
FRIDAY-(c) At Has PM. for CURACAO and
also mail for COLOMBIA. via Curacao. when spe:
ay pnRTd fer this @ f At ls
York. via San Juan (c) At 11:45 PM. for FOR
TUNE sANp IAMhsoa and
ANA and CANAL ZONE, via Colon, and COSTA
ST. GROIN, LEEWARD and WISDwARD IS,
York Gn ahS mails for for CT % ST. viN
CENT and TRINIDAD when specially addressed
NIcARAGUA EAST Coast. via New Orleans,
La, close here at T:15 A NJ. on Thursdays. West
S9W York, via Psnama. a See aboye p"''ns'
MEXICO, overland. unless specially addressed
close here daily at 1905 AM. 81 and 1000
CUBA MAILS close here at 800 Pm. on Mon
days. Wednesdays and Saturdays. via Port Tampa,
Fla. (p), and at 1000 PM. Thursdays, via New
Orleans, La th); also on Wednesdays, via New
NEwFouNDLAND Except Parcels-Post Malls,,
by rail to North Sydney and thence via steamer.
and on Sundays at II 30 An. Id, the connecting
closes being on Mondays Wednesdays and Satur'
JAMAICA by rail to Boston and thence via
steamer close here at 230 PM. Tuesdays and
Fridays OBJ; also at 11:45 PM. on Fridays, from
BAHAMAS Except Parcels-Post Mails). by rail
to Miami. Fla. and thence via steamer. close here
british HONDURAS. HONDURAS East COAST
and GUATEMALA, by rail 70 New Orleans. La
AN. ~ and 1000 PM. Oh, the connecting closes
being on Mondays. West Coast OF Honduras is
dfSpatchad
COSTA RIGA, by rail to New Orleans. La. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 1905 AM
~ and 1000 PM Oh. the connecting closes be-
PANAMA and CANAL ZONE mails close here
at 1905 AN; on Mondays 90. for dispatch by
steamer from New Orleans; also by steamers from
New York when advertised.
TRANsPACIFIC MAILS.
HAWAII, via San Francisco, close here daily at
$3.50 PM up to June IT, for dispatch per SIS
Nebraskan. ta)
FIJI ISLANDS and NEW CALEDONIA. via Van.
couver and Victoria. b. c., close here daily at
$3.50 Pm; up to June II, for dispatch per S.
JAPAN. KOREA CHINA and PHILIPPINE u.s.
LANDS via Seattle close Sc, here daily at $50 PM
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Australia.
NkW and T sxss ea san rfanesea
close here daily at $50 p M. up to June "a, for
dispatGh , per SIS V, Sen tY "a, N, CRAM -
June ., for dispatch per U. S. transport. tal
IPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco. close here
daily at $50 PM. up to June g. for dispatch
ps TA HI and 9ARouEsAs ISLANDS, via San
Francisco. close here daily at $50 PM up to
JAPAS Except Parcels-post Nails. KOREA.
CHINA and PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. via vaneou.
Pm. up to June q, for dispatch per SIS. Empress
ed to New York, N Y, for connection with Euro
Mails for MANCHuR1A Except Mnkden, 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.
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
FICE follows: ta) At $50 P VI. same day; (b}
at 1880 PM. same day; (c) at 11:30 Pm. same
day; Id at $50 An same day; te) at 5:45 PM.
same day; . at $3.50 AN same day: tgj at $50
PM same day; (hl at 500 M. previous day; (p)
at 80 PM. same day; (r, at $50 Pm. previous
day.
te10 JOHN 4 MERRITT Postmaster.