Hong Kong Flower Show 2011 commercial stalls to be auctioned tomorrow
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     Auctions for commercial stalls at the Hong Kong Flower Show 2011  will be held tomorrow (December 1) at Lockhart Road Sports Centre, 11/F Lockhart Road Municipal Services Building, 225 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai.

     Anyone who is 18 years of age or above and ordinarily resident in Hong Kong may take part in the auctions. Each bidder may bid for more than one stall.

     Organised by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, the 10-day Hong Kong Flower Show 2011 will be held from March 11 to 20 at Victoria Park.

     For the flower show, the 49 commercial stalls for auction are as follows:

* 34 goods stalls each measuring 5 metres x 5 metres;
* 4 goods stalls each measuring 5 metres x 10 metres;
* 4 fast food stalls each measuring 5 metres x 10 metres;
* 2 fast food stalls each including one stall measuring 5 metres x 10 metres and a subsidiary stall of 5 metres x 5 metres (See Remarks);
* 4 dry food stalls each measuring 5 metres x 5 metres; and
* 1 book stall measuring 5 metres x 10 metres.

Remarks: The subsidiary stall of 5 metres x 5 metres shall be operated for sale of soft drinks only under the same licence agreement.

     Details of the auctions are as follows:

Auction time: 10am to noon
Stall type: fast food stall, dry food stall, book stall
Upset price:
Fast food stall (5 metres x 10 metres): $22,980
Fast food stall with a subsidiary stall
(5 metres x 10 metres and 5 metres x 5 metres): $41,470
Dry food stall (5 metres x 5 metres): $13,820
Book stall (5 metres x 10 metres): $11,740

Auction time: 2.30pm to 5.30pm
Stall type: goods stall
Upset price:
Goods stall (5 metres x 5 metres): $17,230
Goods stall (5 metres x 10 metres): $34,460

     Layout and location plan showing the commercial stalls to be auctioned are on display at the following venues:

(1) All District Leisure Services Offices of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department;
(2) Lift Lobby at 11/F, Leisure and Cultural Services Headquarters, 1-3 Pai Tau Street, Sha Tin; and
(3) All District Offices of the Home Affairs Department.

     For enquiries, please call 2601 8260 or fax 2691 7264. Detailed information is also available at the website www.lcsd.gov.hk/green/hkfs/2011/en/commercial.php .

Ends/Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Issued at HKT 16:24

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