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custom house

, customs house
a government office, esp at a port, where customs are collected and ships cleared for entry
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There were huge celebrations in Dublin's Custom House Quay and Cork's Oliver Plunkett venue was packed as partygoers braved the cold for a fun night of entertainment from Big Swinging Mikies and Cosmic Funk.
Thousands see in 2018 with a bang
To build it, the former York Hotel on Custom House Street would need to be demolished.
Opinion is divided over hotel plans
The proposed 248-bedroom hotel, alongside a 200-cover bar and restaurant on the ground floor, has been earmarked for the site of the former Custom House and York Hotel buildings, which have both been vacant for a number of years, on Custom House Street.
20-storey hotel planned for city
Custom House Global Fund Services, an independent hedge fund administration specialist, has said that it has expanded its presence in China with the opening of a new office in Shanghai.
Custom House Global Fund Services opens Shanghai office, expands China presence
The main function of the Custom House was to collect tolls and excise duties, a key function for a world renowned port.
SAD LOSS TO OUR CITY LANDSCAPE
Irish fund administration services firm Custom House Fund Services has acquired the majority of the US clients of the former Dundee Leeds Management Services, the company said.
Deal snapshot: CUSTOM HOUSE FUND SERVICES ACQUIRES DUNDEE LEEDS CLIENTS
21 July 2015 - Irish fund administration services firm Custom House Fund Services has acquired the majority of the US clients of the former Dundee Leeds Management Services, the company said.
Custom House Fund Services Acquires Dundee Leeds Clients
LANDIKOTAL -- The death toll raise to two when one of the injured e victims of Torkham Custom house suicide blast succumbed to his injuries in a hospital here in Peshawar on Wednesday night, official and his family sources said.
Another victim of Torkham blast laid to rest
Contractors were yesterday dismantling the roof of the boarded up Custom House Lane School site in Connah's Quay.
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KARACHI -- Model Customs Collectorate of Appraisement Custom House, Karachi, has directed all the importers, shipping and custom agents and custodians to get release their shipments or goods within seven days.
Custom House asks importers to get goods in seven days
com)-- Mayfair Signs is promoting their custom house signs in time for Father's Day.
Mayfair Signs Promotes Custom House Signs for Father's Day 2012
I write to say the Looking Back picture, shown in your December 28 edition, did not feature the old Custom House.
Not Custom House; emails &letters

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