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New post-office to open soon. A new $12,000 post-office has been completed at Sutton this week and will be open for business toward the end of next mo(...)
New post-office to open soon. A new $12,000 post-office has been completed at Sutton this week and will be open for business toward the end of next mo(...)

New post-office to open soon. A new $12,000 post-office has been completed at Sutton this week and will be open for business toward the end of next mo(...)

Date4/11/1940
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  • New post-office to open soon. A new $12,000 post-office has been completed at Sutton this week and will be open for business toward the end of next month, according to present plans. Located on the main street in the centre of the business district, it incorporates the most modern improvements. Constructed of light brick with stone facings it has a rear loading platform and is entirely devoted to post-office work.
  • New post-office to open soon. A new $12,000 post-office has been completed at Sutton this week and will be open for business toward the end of next mo(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: New post-office to open soon. A new $12,000 post-office has been completed at Sutton this week and will be open for business toward the end of next month, according to present plans. Located on the main street in the centre of the business district, it incorporates the most modern improvements. Constructed of light brick with stone facings it has a rear loading platform and is entirely devoted to post-office work.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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    Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0108326F
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