Government office building for import and export of goods.
1Westwards of the landing-place, where is the customs house, lies James Town.
2The customs house used to play a different melody a few years ago.
3Go back to the customs house, to the stage coach.
4There are a few pretentious public buildings, including the customs house, hospital and college.
5Spiro rolled into the customs house like an angry bear.
6Do you mean to pretend you stayed at the customs house until just now?
7But the miniature barrack and the quaint stone customs house both were wrapt in gloom and darkness.
8The first of the family is said to have been Policarpio Ochoa, an employé of the Spanish customs house.
9The donkey took her into an unfamiliar sector of the city, a sad and abandoned-looking structure behind the customs house.
10At the head of place d'Youville, I turned onto a small side street, and parked opposite the old customs house.
11Beside the pistachio-coloured customs house, the red, gold and green bands of the Bolivian flag droop in the rising windless heat.
12A knife-edge icy wind blew from the north-east and kept the lanyards dismally flapping on the flag-mast over the customs house.
13He remembers the British army helicopters landing in his neighbours' fields, the stories of shootings at the customs house, and the smuggling.
14Immediately at the exit of the last tunnel is Osteria la Muda, originally a customs house and inn that dates back to 1400.
15All our personal baggage had long since mysteriously disappeared, ravished away from us at the customs house by a ragged horde of blacks.
16The river boats land their passengers at a rickety wooden wharf, and Indians carry the baggage on their heads into the dingy customs house.
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