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From: Xenia <>
Subject: Re: Occupation - Journalier
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 1998 20:48:26 -0600 (MDT)


Have not seen a reply so I will give you mine. A journalier is a day
labourer, i.e. one that was paid daily so was not in a salaried position.
The work that was performed could vary as could the employer. Today we
would probably call them temps.

Cheers,

Xenia ()

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On 27 Jul 1998, REPAGE wrote:

> Could somebody tell me what this occupation is in English? TIA
> - Bob Page -
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