Instead, adult carriers are delivering papers by car or van to about 300 customers spread across miles, not neighborhoods.

It is always a term of that contract that the carrier must deliver the goods to a specific receiver.

Indeed, each carrier can deliver the equivalent of 800 B-17's in long-range bombing tonnage every 24 hours.

Independent contractors called carriers buy copies of the newspaper at a discount and deliver them, using their personal vehicles.

Brooklyn is the only borough in which all 2,000 carriers deliver mail on foot, he said.

It also employs many carriers to deliver the paper and advertisements with it.

Will a postal carrier deliver a letter to Swing Street?

The carrier will then deliver the goods to the consignee, upon the latter's proper identification.

Including overnight air-delivery service, the carrier delivered more than 2.8 billion packages in 1989, or nearly 460,000 an hour every business day.

"A man called up and told me to send down $40 by my buyer, or the carriers would not deliver fish to my truck."