 "Gazeka" Firby-Smith, so called "because he looks like one", is Head of Wain's house at Wrykyn when Mike joins, in "Mike".A rather pompous youth, Mike annoys him by throwing his bag out of the train on the way to school, thinking he had left it behind.All spectacles and front teeth, he is not an attractive lad, and has a rather irritable and cruel nature, especially when he considers he has been "cheeked" by young Mike.