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Triad writers caricatured

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<em>Triad</em> writers caricatured

The Triadwas edited by Charles Baeyertz and its leading writer was Frank Morton. The men's larger-than-life personalities were crucial to the success of the magazine. These caricatures of Morton and Baeyertz appeared in the tabloid Truth in 1914 and 1915 respectively. 

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National Library of New Zealand, Papers Past

Reference: NZ Truth, 3 April 1915, p. 7 (left); NZ Truth, 11 July 1914, p. 5 (right)

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Ben Schrader, Magazines and periodicals – Literary magazines, 1890 to 1930, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/44373/triad-writers-caricatured (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Ben Schrader, i tāngia i te 6 March 2014, updated 1 April 2020.