The second lot, located in Shau Kei Wan Main Street East, Shau Kei Wan, was sold to Grand Talent Development Limited at $320 million, with bidding opening at $220 million.
It has an area of 1,296 square metres. The lowest three floors are for non- industrial purpose, excluding godown, hotel, petrol filling station and service apartment, and the remaining floors are for residential use.
The developer has to complete a gross floor area of not less than 6,690 square metres on or before June 30, 1998.
Held in the Concert Hall of the City Hall, the auction was conducted by Government Land Agent, Mr Victor Leung Lok- yiu.
End/Wednesday, June 28, 1995
Elector's status of casual worker explained
The Chairman of the Boundary and Election Commission (BEC), Mr Justice Woo Kwok-hing, this (Wednesday) morning met representatives of the Hong Kong Construction Industry Employees General Union on casual workers' right for the second vote in the September Legislative Council Elections.
The Chairman said only "working persons" engaged in economic activities in Hong Kong for remuneration, whether as employees or self-employed persons, are entitled to have a second vote in one of the nine new functional constituency (FC) elections in the September elections.
"If an applicant stated in his application that he was a casual worker, then, he would be regarded as a self-employed person and it would not be necessary for him to provide information about his employer," he said.
"Of course," he said, "if an applicant stated that he was unemployed, then, he would not be qualified as an elector for reasons stated above."
Any part-time worker, casual worker and seasonal worker is a "working person" eligible for registration as an elector if: