Westwards of the landing-place, where is the customs house, lies James Town.

The customs house used to play a different melody a few years ago.

Go back to the customs house, to the stage coach.

There are a few pretentious public buildings, including the customs house, hospital and college.

Spiro rolled into the customs house like an angry bear.

Do you mean to pretend you stayed at the customs house until just now?

But the miniature barrack and the quaint stone customs house both were wrapt in gloom and darkness.

The first of the family is said to have been Policarpio Ochoa, an employé of the Spanish customs house.

The donkey took her into an unfamiliar sector of the city, a sad and abandoned-looking structure behind the customs house.

At the head of place d'Youville, I turned onto a small side street, and parked opposite the old customs house.

Beside the pistachio-coloured customs house, the red, gold and green bands of the Bolivian flag droop in the rising windless heat.

A knife-edge icy wind blew from the north-east and kept the lanyards dismally flapping on the flag-mast over the customs house.

He remembers the British army helicopters landing in his neighbours' fields, the stories of shootings at the customs house, and the smuggling.

Immediately at the exit of the last tunnel is Osteria la Muda, originally a customs house and inn that dates back to 1400.

All our personal baggage had long since mysteriously disappeared, ravished away from us at the customs house by a ragged horde of blacks.

The river boats land their passengers at a rickety wooden wharf, and Indians carry the baggage on their heads into the dingy customs house.