POSTMAN’S WALKING RECORD.
The Graf Zeppelin is not the only thing in Germany that makes world tours. In Krummhubel, in the Giant Mountains 1 ’ region in Silesia, a veteran postman who retired a few years ago has computed the length of his mail deliveries, < For many years the postman’s route lay between Bruckenberg and the Knnunbaaden mountain' bungalows. He calculates that step by step he covered a distance equivalent to three times around the '■ globe. During this time the mail which he carried aggregated sufficient to fill 100 railway trucks. > .
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Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 274, 15 August 1932, Page 2
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90POSTMAN’S WALKING RECORD. Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 274, 15 August 1932, Page 2
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