eleven o'clock
It do n't sound bad , neither . So you will speak to him , gaffer ? '' `` Ay , I will speak to him , '' his employer answered . Three days later John received a message from his master to the effect that the new gaffer would take possession next day , and that he was to call at the office at eleven o'clock . He added that his new employer said that he wished Mrs. Holl to go round with her husband . John and Sarah were greatly mystified with the latter part of this message , until the solution occurred to them that probably their late employer had mentioned that Mrs. Holl went out charring and cleaning , and that he might intend to engage her to keep the office tidy . Accordingly , at eleven o'clock on the following day , John and Sarah presented themselves at the office at Chelsea .