Lands Department to join Hong Kong Book Fair 2009
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     The Lands Department's Survey and Mapping Office (SMO) will join the Hong Kong Book Fair 2009 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in Wan Chai from Wednesday (July 22) to July 28.

     Government paper and image maps, such as ¡§Hong Kong Guide 2009¡¨, and some selected aerial photos will be exhibited at the SMO's booth at the Fair venue.  The latest services provided by the SMO will also be introduced at the venue.

     All the publications put on sale at the venue will be discounted by up to 25%.  For customers' convenience, "EPS" payment service will be available at the exhibition booth.

     The SMO's booth is located at 1A04-19, 21, 23 and 25, Hall 1, HKCEC.  For details, please visit Lands Department's website at http://www.landsd.gov.hk/mapping/en/news/news20090715.htm.

Ends/Monday, July 20, 2009
Issued at HKT 14:32

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