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The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) has reminded the public that auctions for Lunar New Year Fair stalls in the New Territories will start on Monday (November 24).
In the New Territories, 669 wet goods stalls, 300 dry goods stalls and six fast food stalls will be set up at nine fairs at Sha Tsui Road Playground in Tsuen Wan, Kwai Chung Sports Ground in Kwai Tsing, open space in front of Tin Hau Temple in Tuen Mun, Tung Tau Industrial Area Playground in Yuen Long, Shek Wu Hui Playground in North District, Tin Hau Temple Fung Shui Square in Tai Po, Yuen Wo Playground in Sha Tin, Man Yee Playground in Sai Kung and Po Hong Park in Tseung Kwan O.
Except auction for Sha Tsui Road Playground Lunar New Year Fair stalls which will be held at 10.30am, auctions for stalls at other fairs in the New Territories will begin at 9.30am. Details are as follows:
Sha Tsui Road Playground (Tsuen Wan)
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Auction date: November 24 (Monday)
Auction venue: Auditorium, Tsuen Wan Town Hall
Stall type: Wet goods, dry goods
Opening price:
Wet goods $2,120
Dry goods $8,710
Man Yee Playground (Sai Kung)
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Auction date: November 26 (Wednesday)
Auction venue: Sai Kung Jockey Club Town Hall
Stall type: Wet goods, dry goods
Opening price:
Wet goods $460
Dry goods $540
Po Hong Park (Tseung Kwan O)
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Auction date: November 26 (Wednesday)
Auction venue: Sai Kung Jockey Club Town Hall
Stall type: Wet goods, dry goods, fast food
Opening price:
Wet goods $860
Dry goods $1,570
Fast food $4,680
Yuen Wo Playground (Sha Tin)
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Auction date: November 28 (Friday)
Auction venue: Wo Che Community Hall
Stall type: Wet goods, dry goods
Opening price:
Wet goods $3,790
Dry goods $4,680
Tung Tau Industrial Area Playground (Yuen Long)
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Auction date: December 4 (Thursday)
Auction venue: Auditorium, Yuen Long Theatre
Stall type: Wet goods, dry goods, fast food
Opening price:
Wet goods $720
Dry goods $1,150
Fast food $4,680
Kwai Chung Sports Ground (Kwai Tsing)
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Auction date: December 9 (Tuesday)
Auction venue: Kwai Fong Community Hall
Stall type: Wet goods, dry goods
Opening price:
Wet goods $510
Dry goods $2,140
Tin Hau Temple Fung Shui Square (Tai Po)
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Auction date: December 10 (Wednesday)
Auction venue: Tai Po Community Centre
Stall type: Wet goods, dry goods, fast food
Opening price:
Wet goods $2,330
Dry goods $1,480
Fast food $4,680
Shek Wu Hui Playground (North District)
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Auction date: December 11 (Thursday)
Auction venue: Luen Wo Hui Community Hall, Fanling
Stall type: Wet goods, dry goods
Opening price:
Wet goods $730
Dry goods $1,570
Open space in front of Tin Hau Temple (Tuen Mun)
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Auction date: December 15 (Monday)
Auction venue: Cultural Activities Hall, Tuen Mun Town Hall
Stall type: Wet goods, dry goods, fast food
Opening price:
Wet goods $1,800
Dry goods $2,200
Fast food $4,680
Bidders must be at least 18 years old. Anyone can bid for more than one stall.
A successful bidder is required to pay the bid price of the stall at the fall of the hammer. Legal proceedings will be instituted against bidders who use dishonoured cheques or fail to pay the sum required immediately after the auction and recovery action on the bid prices in arrears may also be taken.
A successful bidder who fails to pay the sum required immediately after the auction will forfeit his or her right to the stall and the stall concerned will be re-auctioned immediately.
For more information about the auction, please call the FEHD hotline at 2868 0000.
Details are also available at the FEHD website: www.fehd.gov.hk.
Ends/Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Issued at HKT 15:31
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