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NearNorsewood
Kiwi Viking special member

New Zealand
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Posted - 20/01/2006 :  12:21:34  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Could someone help me with a translation of "Understøttes af fattigkassen" please?

From searching on the internet, I gather it is some sort of welfare recipient (?).

Thanks.
Pip
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Edited by - NearNorsewood on 20/01/2006 12:22:29

jwiborg
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Norway
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Posted - 20/01/2006 :  18:21:06  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
It means "Receiving support from the poor relief fund"

Jan Peter
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NearNorsewood
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New Zealand
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Posted - 20/01/2006 :  21:40:38  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Thanks, Jan Peter. I appreciate your help.
Pip
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