 He toured extensively with that company as Sir Joseph Porter in "H.M.S.Pinafore", General Stanley, Bunthorne, the Lord Chancellor, Ko-Ko, Jack Point, the Duke of Plaza Toro and the Learned Judge, leaving Griffin and his infant daughter in England while carrying on extra-marital affairs in Australia.Menzies was not a generous performer, and he was notorious for hogging the spotlight and making demands upon Williamson's managers.