Please join RAS members and their guests at Café 8, above the HK Maritime Museum at Pier 8 in Central for an evening with David Bellis of Gwulo.com as Quiz Master
If you think that you and your friends/ family know Hong Kong well, please come and put your knowledge to the test whilst at the same time being entertained and challenged.
Questions will include details from old Hong Kong photos and knowledge of some familiar street objects - with prizes to be won, including copies of David’s recent publication.
Bookings from prearranged teams (4-6 people) are welcome, but smaller groups and individuals are also most welcome. They can be teamed with other participants on a table.
In the event of high demand, RAS members will be given priority.
Numbers will be limited by Cafe 8’s capacity.
The Moderator
David Bellis runs the popular local-history website, Gwulo.com. It hosts over 20,000 pages about old Hong Kong, including over 10,000 photos. In 2014 he received the SCMP Spirit of Hong Kong Award for Heritage Preservation. David has lived in and around Kennedy Town for over twenty years and enjoys discovering and sharing its hidden history.
Please email membership@royalasiaticsocietyhk.org.hk to reserve your place before the deadline on Wednesday, 23 May 2018 (1 pm).
Reception opens at 6.30pm with drinks available. Quiz starts at 7.00 pm.
Admission: RAS Members $150; Non-Members/ Guests $200 (incl. canapes & 1 drink each - please advise us of any special diet needs)