WEEKLY WHO'S ZOO:
BROOKES, Gordon George - Sgt. ORIGIN: Born (or should we say •manufactured J ) in some foundry or other, and has had 29 years in which to become even dirtier.
POSITION: Ono of a select few who claim their duty is tho maintenance of equipment, but. is, in reality, a type of high pressure hi-jacking, tempered with a little refined racketeer - CIVILIAN OCCUPATION : As a member of tho New Zealand Railways ho fl kept on rolling 3 *» just as in those times as u sort of stiffy*, ho <keeps om fir ing» 0 HOBBIES: A keen devotee of tho lend lease theory of doing businesswith emphasis bn tho 3 lend:; Maori P.T.; and sexy stories© Professes profound dislike of all things American, but doos not mind borrowing their clothing and tobacco and does not mind, looking at lower class papo: backs, of US origin, by the hour. ->
FAVOURITE EXPRESSIONS: ’’Well, you see, Sir - I hove boon very busy.” "Who has Got*- nay paypo?" NOTEWORTHY PECULIARITIES: Profora shorts that oovor his knees, pipes that aro aged and awful, and other peoples cigarettes» Likes being rowsod nt rovoillo so that he can lie and. brood till breakfast time.
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Gun Flash, Issue XVIII, 1 May 1943, Page 1
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197WEEKLY WHO'S ZOO: Gun Flash, Issue XVIII, 1 May 1943, Page 1
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