Re: AtD tramslation: The Hôtel de la Ville et Poste

[David Morris]

I don’t speak French, but I don’t think this is proper French, and I think
that might be the point:  Reef’s French is sloppy.

On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 8:10 PM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
wrote:

> P657.10-13   “Good to see you maintainin ’em standards,” Reef nodded.
> “Wouldn’t do to get déclassé or nothin.”
>        “We’re in Domodossola for a night or two. The Hôtel de la Ville et
> Poste, I’m sure you know it.”
>
> What is "The Hôtel de la Ville et Poste" in English? Google Translate gives
> me "City Hall and Post Office", which doesn't quite make sense.
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