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Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. Vol. 14, No. 6. June 7, 1951

Archbishop Over the Edge

Archbishop Over the Edge

It is a strongly held belief by a number who have had acquaintance with them that members of The Party suffer from a deficiency of humour and a superfluity of bad language. This was borne out by "Sidarella." I believe that the men sitting next to me laughed longest and loudest of any of the audience at the crudest of the jokes, yet even they remarked at half-time that some of the lines were over the [unclear: ce]. The political satire was in most.' cases so blunt It could hardly have hacked its way through a pound of Sid's subsidised butter And was it really necessary to make so many sneering remarks at religion and religious, even to the extent of producing the Archbishop of Canterbury on stage?