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From: "Dave Morrison." <markholdings@katamail.comm> (may be fake)
Reply-To: markholdings@katamail.com
Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2006 00:00:12 +0000
Subject: Please Reply.
Dave Morrison,Managing director
Mark Holdings,Ltd
Office address:77, Bd du général de Gaule
B13 Dakar,Senegal.
ATTN:
Mark Holdings Ltd, is in search of a book-keeper/company representatives in the United States,canada and the UK.This project has been
developed in a way not to affect your present job nor bring you any form of stress but in order to help take care of those extra costs while
you work for us.
Brad & Sons is a company thats deals in the production and supplies of Batik,Assorted African fabrics,various clothing materials,African art
materials and all kinds of furnitures for exporting to the wolrd.Presently our website is under construction and should be ready soon.
Recently It came to my knowledge that there are a lot of lapses in handling funds coming from our clients in the USA,Canada and UK which
come in forms of Cashiers checks,Company checks and Money Orders which are not readily cashable outside the United States,Canada and
UK,....So we need someone in the US,Canada and UK to work as our representatives and assist us in processing the payments from our various
clients which come in on a weekly,monthly and annual basis.This is why we decided to employ a representatives over in the US,Canada and UK to
help us receive our payments at your contact address you shall be providing us,in order to process our payment from our clients.
All you need to do is receive these payments from our clients in country,.. get it deposited at your bank,Cash it then deduct your
percentage( 15% of each payment) plus transfer charges and forward the balance funds to one of company's representatives via
Moneygram/Western Union.
Our payments will be issued out in your name as we would inform
our clients to do.Therefore the following details would be needed: I
would require you to send me an email with the
following details:
1)Your Fullname
2)Your Address
3)Your Phone number
4)Your Age
5)Your Occupation.
We would forward these informations to our clients and they will start making payments to you as the company's representative in the
states,Canada or UK.
Once we have all your details in our records,..We would notify you as soon as we confirm that one of our cleints is mailing payment across
to you.
I await your urgent response.
Warmest Regards,
Dave Morrison,Managing director
Mark Holdings,Ltd
Office address:77, Bd du général de Gaule
B13 Dakar,Senegal
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