Victoria University College. Capping Carnival "G.G.". A Musical Extravaganza. [1929]
Cast Up Caricatures
Cast Up Caricatures.
Tamfuli | H. C. Read |
Siliasa | H. J. Bishop |
Connoisseurs in "long pig."
"Dinner was made for eatin', not for talkin'." —Thackeray.
Guano, Chief of the Meeow: A Nuggeted Napoleon | A. H. Fear |
"I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following; but I will not eat with you . . ." —Merchant of Venice.
Cafe au Lait, daughter of the Chief: A tinted Venus | Sinclair A. Breen |
"Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair,
Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair." —Wordsworth.
Gordy Groatz: Flotsam and jetsam | A. D. Priestley |
"Never the time and the place
And the loved one all together." —Browning.
"Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty."
—Burke.
General Koffmikstcha Bootemoutski, of the Red Army: On Sacred Service | Rona Munro |
"Wheresoever she was, there was Eden." —Mark Twain.
Captain Musselbound, still Commander H.M.V. Bottleship "Fillemup." | W. P. Rollings |
"When men come to like a sea life they are not fit to live on land." —Johnson.
Semolina, his daughter: A painting after Groatz. | EDNA M. Purdie |
"Such a she who'll match for me
In flying or pursuing . . ." —Meredith.
Cannibals, Coconuts, Hula Hula Hussies, Ukeleles, Beersheviks, Jack Tars, Ichthyosaurus Beetles, Coral Palms, Copra Reefs, and millions of other Pacific problems.