| Archive for Freesteam For collectors and enthusiasts of all steam engines |
| avenger |
Postal ScamNot to sure about this one but it never hurts to be aware !" A card is posted through your door from a company called PDS * Postal delivery service* ,it tells you they were unable to deliver a parcel as no one was in to sign for it.You need to contact them on the following telephone number.0906-6611911 * A premium rate number* DO NOT I REPEAT DO NOT ,call this number as this is a scam originating in Belize. If you do call the number and you start to hear a recorded message,you will have allready been billed for £15 *sterling* for the phone call. if you do receive a card through the door with the above details please contact the Royal Mail on 02072-396655.this is there fraud department." |
| old_timer |
Details from Phonepayplus, the new name for ICSTIS
http://www.phonepayplus.org.uk/pdfs_news/PostalScam2007.pdf The good news with any premium phone call in the UK is that they are capped at £1.50 per minute, per call or per text. Details of (correct) charges should be supplied with any literature promoting such number. |
| joiner |
Thanks for the Warning |
| Mamod Collector |
These scamers go to extrordinary lengths to get your money 
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| Spokesmann |
B*stards . . . 
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| Mamod Collector |
Dont waste your time reading this one, Ive just recieved it
Apparently they want to give me $100 million dollars a year for life 
Date: Thur. 25th October, 2007 13:31:12 +0000VITTORIO FONDAZIONE.Corso Ercole I d'Este 44,Ferrara 44100 - Italy. IMPORTANT NOTICE Foundation's Officer,Fondazion Di Vittorio, ITALYhttp://www.fondazionedivittorio.it CONCERN The Foundazion di Vittorio, would like to notify youthat you have been chosen by the board of trustees as one of the final recipients of a cash Grant/Donation for your personal, educational, and business development. The Fondazione Di Vittorio, established 1977 by theMulti-Million groups and now supported by the Economic Community for West African States (ECOWAS),and the European Union (EU) was conceived with theobjective of human growth, educational, and community development. To celebrate the 30th anniversary program, The Vittorio Foundation in conjunction with the ECOWAS, (UNO) and the (EU) is giving out a yearly donation of US $100,000,000.00(One Hundred Million United States Dollars) to 100 lucky recipients. Based on the random selection exercise of internet websites and millions of supermarket cash invoices worldwide, you were selected among the lucky recipients to receive the award sum of US$1,000,000.00 (One Million United States Dollars)as charity donations/aid from the Vittorio Foundation, ECOWAS, and the EU in accordance withthe enabling act of Parliament. You are required to fill the form below and email itto our Executive Secretary below for qualification, documentation and processing of your claims. After contacting our office with the requested data, you will be given your identification pin number, which you will use in collecting the funds. Please endeavorto quote your Qualification numbers (N-222-6747,E-900-56) in all discussions. FULL NAMES:__________________________________ADDRESS: ____________________________________CITY:_________________________STATE:_______________________ZIP: ___________COUNTRY_______________________SEX:______________AGE:__________________MARITAL STATUS:_________________OCCUPATION:________________________E-MAIL ADDRESS:_______________________TELEPHONE NUMBER:_____________________ SEND ALL YOUR CLAIMS AND INQUIRIES TO THEExecutive Secretary - Claudio GiovanniEmail: sec02office@yahoo.co.uk All information is strictly confidential and will only be used for the purpose to which it is been requested.Please note that these donations/Grants are strictly administered by the foundation underdelegated powers from the (ECOWAS), and (EU).This means that your qualification number will be raffled to know the organisation (ECOWAS or EU) that will handle your payment. Finally, all funds should be claimed by their respective beneficiaries, no later than 14 days after notification.Failure to do so will mean cancellation of that beneficiary and its donation will then be reserved for next year's recipients. On behalf of the Board of this foundation, kindly accept our warmest congratulations. Regards.Mr. Sparo Malcom(Foundation officer)Phone :+44-702-406-6047+44-702-406-5627 |