The Spike or Victoria University College Review 1945
Famous Thirsts ...Henry viii's for Matrimony King Henry took out licenses for half-a-dozen queens Two luckless Annes, a wretched Jane, and three poor Catherines He promised them the moon and Stars and all that sort of rot, He married them and harried them, put them on the spot. King Henry's thirst for marriage nearly shipwrecked his career, We townsmen have a better thirst—a thirst for Carlton Beer. THE CARLTON HOTEL (Under new Management) WILLIS STREET, WELLINGTON C. A. WELSH, Proprietor