World politics

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Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

Date: 2008-2018

By: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956-; Salient (Newspaper); Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DC-Group-0040

Description: Cartoons by Martin Doyle on New Zealand and international political issues. From 2008-2009, cartoons were published in the Salient weekly magazine (Victoria University). Since April 2009, Doyle's cartoons have been regularly published on the Wellington-based Scoop website, www.scoop.co.nz Part of the NZ Cartoon Archive Martin Doyle (born 1956) is a self-taught artist who lives in Wellington, New Zealand. His visual work has appeared for several years on the Scoop news website, Salient, and Capital Times. As at 2018, his work was appearing sporadically on Scoop.co.nz, as well as on his own Facebook page. He has also worked as a writer for both radio and television and holds a Masters degree in Public Policy.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :The first wish I'll ask the genie is to evaporate the World Cou...

Date: 1973

From: Various cartoonists :Cartoons from the New Zealand News, 1970s

Reference: A-297-120

Description: The French president Georges Pompidou makes a wish as he opens a bottle with a skeleton in it. In May 1973 Australia and New Zealand took legal action against France for conducting atmospheric nuclear tests at Mururoa Atoll, by taking them to the World Court. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and whiteout on watercolour paper, 246 x 340 mm

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- : 'It's that black and white ministerial show again!' Auckland S...

Date: 1972 - 1973

From: Various cartoonists :Cartoons from the New Zealand News, 1970s

Reference: A-297-111

Description: Jack Marshall is dressed as a performer in a minstral show wearing rugby boots. A South African rugby player with two heads, one black, one white, stands to one side. Relates to the controversial Springbok tour, 1973. Extended Title - Team Coax. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and whiteout on watercolour paper, 247 x 335 mm

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Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons for the "Dominion" concerning overseas politics a...

Date: 1976 - 1984

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: C-132-350/370

Description: Includes cartoons about Ian Smith requesting Commonwealth protection for Rhodesia, aid agencies overcome with disasters and famine, Arab hijackers, Gerald Ford withstanding attack from Ronald Reagan, Mrs Gandhi and democracy in India, Idi Amin and Uganda, Rob Muldoon defusing Irish troubles, Idi Amin at the Commonwealth Conference 1977, hijackers and metal detectors at airports, President Jimmy Carter and the neutron bomb, South Africa-Transkei relations, US-Russia detente, Harold Wilson in charge of Great Britain, Gerald Ford, New Zealanders emigrate to Australia, assassination of world leaders including Mrs Gandhi. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged at around the estimated date. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Quantity: 21 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

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Research essays

Date: 1963-1976

From: McKinnon, Malcolm A, 1950- : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7115-05

Description: Research essays (1) `Examining the social evolution of the New Zealand Labour Party and its resultant effect on the Labour Party attitude toward the League of Nations, 1918-1935' by John Dick (1976); (2) `Attitudes to New Zealand's preparation for the Imperial Conference at Ottawa, 1932' by F M Budge (1963); (3) `The development of anti-communism in New Zealand politics, 1945-1951, an examination of the relative importance of the parts played in this development by Russian foreign policies and by the contingencies of domestic politics' by Dave Bolitho (1976); and (4) `New Zealand's attitudes to the reform of the League of Nations; the background to the memorandum to the Secretary-General, 16 Jul 1936 (1970) Research essay for history honours course taught by Prof F L Wood and Mrs M Boyd at Victoria University of Wellington, `New Zealand and the outside world' Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :Dr A M Finlay may be right when he says New Zealand ha...

Date: 1961

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

Reference: B-137-404

Description: Cartoon shows a man dozing in an armchair after reading news headlines talkingh about the serious situation in Laos, produce dumping on the United Kingdom market, and New Zealand's actions noted abroad. The lower line of vignettes shows the passion that another man puts into cheering on his racehorse, insisting upon a full glass of beer with no "collar" (froth), and urging his son to a better performance with a football so that he can be an All Black one day. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing 203 x 345 mm, on sheet 255 x 380 mm.

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Research essays

Date: [1968-1973]

From: McKinnon, Malcolm A, 1950- : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7115-08

Description: Research essays (1) `New Zealand, the League of Nations and Japan - the Manchurian crisis, 1931-3' by Harry Campbell Ross (1968); (2) `New Zealand's attitudes to the establishment of the League of Nations' by N D Pratt (n d); and (3) `New Zealand attitudes to nuclear disarmament, 1953-1963' by S Oxenham (n d) Research papers for honours course, `New Zealand and the outside world', taught by Prof F L Wood and Mrs Mary Boyd at Victoria University of Wellington Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Time to play ball again ... [18 November 1985].

Date: 1985

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[Cartoons donated for a cartoon charity auction, but not sold. 1976-1988].

Reference: A-344-082

Description: Shows Uncle Sam and a fur-hatted Russian on opposite cliff tops, smiling and playing ball with the globe of the Earth. Relates to the warming of relations between the two countries. Dated 18 November 1985 on verso - may have been published around that date. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on sheet 200 x 247 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in about 1996.

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[Ephemera of octavo size relating to the ANZUS treaty and alliance between Australia, N...

Date: 1970 - 1999

Reference: Eph-A-ANZUS

Description: Not yet listed Other location headings with similar material: INTERNATIONAL, DEFENCE Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

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Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons for the "Dominion" concerning overseas politics a...

Date: 1968 - 1973

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: C-132-302/325

Description: Includes cartoons about the Union Jack in British fashion, the Rev Channing arriving in Sydney, the Black September movement, remembrance of Sharpeville Day, war veterans from Vietnam, peace protests, Richard Nixon, John Dean & Martha Mitchell, President Nixon's relations with Spiro Agnew the vice-president of the USA, the Watergate affair, the power of the Middle East oil-producing nations, the IRA suggested as peace-keepers in the Middle East, world famine, Nixon's impeachment, the repatriation of highjackers. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged at around the estimated date. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Quantity: 24 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[Ronald Reagan with the controls at his fingertips] Auckland St...

Date: 1981

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-:[Folder of original cartoons, concerning issues to do with nuclear power and weapons, published in the Auckland Star between 22 October 1981 and 10 December 1985].

Reference: A-305-200

Description: Shows Ronald Reagan sitting at his desk with three buttons in front of him. The three buttons are labelled Loony Bin, World and Europe. Reagan is choosing which one to press. Refers to a joke that Reagan made about pushing a button to start a war. There was a huge outcry over the joke and questions were raised about Reagan's state of mind. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card 190 x 270 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons for the "Dominion" concerning overseas politics a...

Date: 1974 - 1975

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: C-132-326/349

Description: Includes cartoons about the Arab hijackers, British elections, Harold Wilson and Edward Heath, child victims of war, Gerald Ford toppling President Richard Nixon, withdrawal of NZ government support for CORSO, British nuclear testing, Nixon's demise and resignation, Hugh Watt, the spectre of Watergate, world food crisis, Gough Whitlam (Australian PM) flies to Britain, Mrs Thatcher's ambition for almost royal power in Britain, Richard Nixon dancing with Bob Hope and Frank Sinatra, hijacking of planes, Idi Amin, Egypt at war, Indonesia and East Timor, Razak and Malaysia. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged at around the estimated date. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Quantity: 24 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

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Dakuvula, Jone, 1949- : Records relating to anti-nuclear and peace movements in Fiji an...

Date: 1980-1990

By: Dakuvula, Jone - 1949-

Reference: 91-081

Description: Comprises records relating to antinuclear and peace movements in Fiji and the Pacific including Democracy in Fiji, Fiji Anti-Nuclear Group (FANG), Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific (NFIP), etc; includes correspondence, conference papers, essays, speeches, etc Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 5 folder(s). 0.14 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr J Dakuvula, Suva, Fiji, Mar 1991

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Conference reports

Date: 1954

From: McKinnon, Malcolm A, 1950- : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7115-25

Description: Papers delivered at the second conference of the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs, Wellington (Aug 1954) and the 12th conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations, Kyoto, Japan (Sep-Oct 1954); `"Colonialism" in South-East Asia' by members of the Otago Branch of the NZIIA; `The Conflict in Asia of capitalism, communism and indigenous culture' by a study group of the Auckland branch of the NZIIA; and `Some international consequences of economic, social and political change in Asia' by Ormond Wilson Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :Will the Olympic Games dispute follow the trend of disp...

Date: 1972

From: Various cartoonists :Ten cartoons by Nevile Lodge and one by Eric Heath on the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich.

Reference: A-349-044

Description: Pictures the African countries' athletes walking out of the Olympic Games in protest against Rhodesia's illegal regime, and the hypothetical scenario that the Games would be cancelled because no settlement could be reached on the matter. The final frame is of a German man in lederhosen and traditional alpine hat, hammering a 'Games cancelled' sign to the stadium gates, as the torch-bearer stops short in front of him. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted by 36 to 31 with three abstentions to recommend Rhodesia's expulsion in the face of mounting international pressure. The National Olympic Committees of Africa threatened to pull out of the games unless Rhodesia was barred from competing. The African nations were demanding Rhodesia's expulsion on the grounds the country was an illegal regime and members of its team were not therefore British subjects. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, lertatone and chinese white, 227 x 320 mm, on sheet 315 x 390 mm

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[Ephemera relating to the ANZUS treaty and alliance between Australia, New Zealand and ...

Date: 1970 - 1999

Reference: Eph-B-ANZUS

Description: Includes: 1970s: ANZUS Pact - a threat to New Zealand and island peoples. Wellington Anti-ANZUS Council [1970s?]. Typescript sheet 1974: Committee on Vietnam. Oppose A.N.Z.U.S. [1974]. Yellow flier 1990?: Clarion Call [Re "Forever ANZUS" ; an imaginary dialogue between David Lange and General Sweetensuave]. Other location headings with similar material: INTERNATIONAL, DEFENCE Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :A close look at the Reagan trigger finger...Auckland Star, 3 Oc...

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-:[Folder of original cartoons, concerning issues to do with nuclear power and weapons, published in the Auckland Star between 22 October 1981 and 10 December 1985].

Reference: A-305-211

Description: Ronald Reagans trigger finger wrapped around the trigger of a cruise missile with an American flag on it. Reagans finger reads `Grenada'. In the background a group of people leaning back in fear hold a Brittish flag. Concerns the American military invasion of Grenada and Reagan's will to show America's power. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card. 180 x 230 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- and Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :20 copies of cartoons published in th...

Date: 2002

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Tremain, Garrick, 1941-

Reference: H-674-088/107

Description: Cartoons on political and social issues. John Davy, the man at the centre of the fraudulent CEO appointment to the Maori Television Service explains his bogus qualifications were created by a Canadian witness protection programme. Jim Anderton on the eve of taking an oath of allegiance to his fourth political party, Jim Anderton's Progressive Coalition Party. Jim Anderton rides two horses (Alliance and Progressive Coalition Parties) like Ben Hur. He says he doesn't like the view from his position. Helen Clark who is standing underneath him admits she doesn't like the view from where she stands either. Jim Anderton runs across a crumbling bridge (credibility). Hurricanes fans can't bear to talk about their team but can't stop talking about them either. It is revealed to Bill English that his boxing opponent for the youth suicide charity bout is Jenny Shipley. Council rubbish collectors remember that there are always a lot of discarded televisions at this time of year when the Hurricanes are defeated in the Super Twelve competitions. A customs officer interviews a man suspected of carrying ecstasy in his underpants. The public and private thoughts of Jim Anderton and Laila Harre as the rift grows within the Alliance Party. Shows the government as a three-legged table being propped up by a pile of rickety books (Alliance Party). Tribute to All Black Jeff Wilson who has retired from All Blacks rugby. The All Blacks are hit with a hard draw in the rugby world cup. Bill English knocks out members of his staff who deliver any bad news about poll results. Michael Cullen is about to deliver the next budget as some are only just recovering from his 2001 budget. Jeanette Fitsimons puts forward the Green Party's point of view on the release of GE organisms into the environment. Helen Clark says the country already has a point of view and it's hers. The Crusaders rugby team defeat the Brumbies. Comment on the ultimatums being used around the world. Particularly India and Pakistan threatening nuclear war and Helen Clark and Jeanette Fitzsimons debate over the release of GE organisms into the environment. Pakistan and India are convinced of God being on their side as they wheel out their nuclear weapons. Palestinian bombers warn Israel they are now targeting 18-month old babies for their part in the 1967 annexation of Palestinian lands. Russian gets a seat at the NATO Council. Quantity: 20 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Test Your Superpower! Auckland Star, 18 May 1988.

Date: 1988

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :One folder of original cartoons published in the Auckland Star in the 1970s and 1980s.

Reference: A-305-175

Description: The cartoon shows Uncle Sam and a soldier representing Russia worn out from trying to hit the bell to the top of a test of superpower. Refers to the the involvement of the United States in the Vietnam War, and the occupation of Afghanistan by Russia. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Extended Title - Vietnam. Afghanistan. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card 180 x 250 mm Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :I suppose we'll have to tell them they fell off the back of a l...

Date: 1973

From: Various cartoonists :Cartoons from the New Zealand News, 1970s

Reference: A-297-144

Description: The prime minister of Rhodesia, Ian Smith flies into Salisbury airport, in a Boeing 707, where a group of press reporters wait for him on the runway. He comments to his companion 'I suppose we'll have to tell them they fell off the back of a lorry...'. Santions had been imposed on Rhodesia after Smith declared it independent from the British Commonwealth in 1965. Salisbury was Ian Smith's official residence in Rhodesia. Extended Title - 707. Salisbury. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on watercolour paper, 265 x 343 mm