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Date: 1928-1934
From: New Zealand Association of Bakers : Records
Reference: MSY-3170
Description: Contains newspaper advertisements re bread taken from the Alexandra Herald, 1934; Southland Times, 1932; poster advertising `free bread' at Blue & White Co-op Stores, Newmarket (Auckland), nd; newspaper advertisements from the Taranaki Daily News for CRP stores (The Cut Rate Providers Ltd), and Kash Karry Ko-op, grocers, Linwood, Christchurch, 1934; Self Help Invercargill and Gore. Photographs of the shop front and window display for the following grocery stores: Self Help, Lower High Street, Dunedin, 1934; Jimsie C Fraser's store, Stuart Street, Dunedin, 1934; R F Duckworth, Cargill Street, Dunedin; Four Square Store, Karangahape Road, Auckland, 1934; DOT Stores, Auckland, 1934; Self Help Store, Tay Street, Invercargill, 1930s; Dawson's Store, Esk Street, Invercargill, 1930s; unidentified Dawson's store, ca 1930s; Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Scott, Tom, 1947- :Eighteen cartoons published in the Evening Post between 1 and 24 Dec...
Date: 1997
By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference: H-448-065/082
Description: Political cartoons. Jim Anderton, leader of the Alliance Party outlines their strategy to become a coalition partner with Labour in the next Government. Jenny Shipley is wooed by potential deputies. Extreme weather conditions around the world does little to persuade big business there is any link between industrial pollution and global climate change. Farmers win concession in Taranaki land grab. The Maori MP's sing a tribute to the departing Prime Minister, Jim Bolger. Jenny Shpley is invested as New Zealand's first woman Prime Minister. A talk-fest is held on Global warming in kyoto, Japan. Jenny Shipley is loath to share the credit for the first year of coalition government. Recently promoted front benchers Maurice Williamson and John Luxton speak out on the new right politics. Psychiatric patients are not given the care they need.(repeated from 3/11/97) Jenny Shipley outlines the message of her administration. Allan Bollard is primed to take over Treasury. A worker's Christmas wish is that his factory won't shut down. Comment on the paralells between Rogernomics and Jenny Shipley's economic approach. John Luxton outlines the pros and cons of tariff reduction on New Zealand industries. On one hand thousands will be out of work, and on the other the homeless will have a chance of sleeping in new cars. Paul Holmes and his wife separate, she seeks a settlement. The government is unable to come to grips with the dangerous levels of private sector overseas debt. After years of record profits and stupendous capital gain, Bell Ameritech decide to rid themselves of Telecom. Quantity: 18 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.
Templeton, Hugh Campbell, 1929- : Further papers
Date: 1981-1984
By: Templeton, Hugh Campbell, 1929-
Reference: 84-139
Description: Contain cabinet papers, minutes of cabinet committees, files on his own portfolios, especially trade and industry, and on other cabinet portfolios, electorate correspondence, speech notes, general political papers, and caucus minutes. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 79 box(es) (Boxes 276-354). 26.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Finding Aids: Preliminary inventory available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr H Templeton, Parliament Buildings, Wellington, 1984 Processing information: Needs further processing
Clark, Laurence [Klarc] 1949- :For Treasury's eyes only. Water storage levels. Maori cl...
Date: 1992
From: Clark, Laurence [Klarc] 1949- :Editorial cartoons. 1 - 31 December 1992
Reference: H-112-005
Description: Shows 2 men in hats and raincoats sitting in the rain on a bench in parliament grounds. They are exchanging top secret documents intended for the Treasury on lake water storage levels, Maori claims and pricing decisions. Refers to Treasury involvement in an increasingly wide range of matters Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).
Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Postal Charges..Auckland Star, 30 September 1980.
Date: 1980
By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)
Reference: A-336-022
Description: A man sits at a desk beside a large pile of letters. He has just finished writing the last one. Refers to an increase in postal charges at midnight on 30 September 1980. Aucklanders posted hundreds of thousands of letters in an attempt to beat the price jump. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Extended Title - ..Well, that's that finished! Sixty five Dear John letters to the family, plus a gift calendar that takes you up ill the end of the century.....30 September. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card 200 x 270 mm Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.
Interview with John Nathaniel McGregor
Date: 23 Nov 1986
From: NZOHA L D Nathan & Co Ltd Oral History Project
By: McGregor, John Nathaniel, 1911-2008
Reference: OHInt-0083/09
Description: John McGregor was born 22 Apr 1911 in Auckland. Describes his family background, childhood and education. Details his long career with J.R. McKenzie Ltd (1928-1980), starting as a store boy and ending as a Head Office Executive. Discusses the rivalry with Woolworth's (NZ) Ltd; postings around the country including Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Invercargill, Christchurch and Timaru; women working at J.R. McKenzie Ltd. Venue - Auckland Interviewer(s) - Hugo Manson Venue - Mr McGregor's home in Auckland Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-001374/001375/001376 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 3 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-0203. Search dates: 1911 - 1986
Spare parts
Date: [ca 1967-1983]
From: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003 :[Original cartoons, albums of clippings and a metal printing plate, created by and belonging to Ronald Kennedy (Ronken), ca 1967-1983]
By: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003; Waikato Times (Newspaper)
Reference: A-454-189
Description: A shop manager is talking to a man in a checked suit saying. The caption reads "In the trade we call it 'mark-up' not 'rip-off'". Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink drawing, 200 x 290 mm
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:'I agree, Samantha, the only way we can save money is t...
Date: 1977
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference: B-135-228
Description: This cartoon features a man and woman in their kitchen. He is holding a newspaper about impending food price rises and explaining to his wife that they don't have enough money to bulk buy before such regular price rises Label on recto dated 31/5/77 Extended Title - More than 60 grocery and food prices to go up within next two weeks Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 305 x 380 mm
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"Isn't that just the silly sort of thing the Governmen...
Date: 1970
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
Reference: B-137-145
Description: Shows two women shopper pausing outside a books and gift shop that is displaying a billboard "Cabinet considers blanket price control". One woman is confused about the word "blanket", thinking of a bed cover, rather than the intended meaning of "general, universal". Other Titles - Post - Cabinet considers blanket price control Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone 227 x 320 mm, on sheet 290 x 400 mm.
Tremain, Garrick fl 1990s :It said "Six foot Christmas trees reduced by 50% so I got tw...
Date: 1992
From: Tremain, Garrick fl 1990s :Otago Daily Times cartoons. 7 December 1992 - 30 January 1993
Reference: H-135-011
Description: Shows a man with two pieces of a Christmas tree. Refers to pre-Christmas price reductions Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).
Alexander, Kenneth Alfred Evelyn, 1890?-1953 :What the -? Why the -? How the -!! Free l...
Date: 1936
From: Various artists :Collection of newspaper clippings, photocopies and bromides of cartoons by Fox (A-313-2), T Ellis - ie Thomas Ellis Glover (A-313-3), J. C. Blomfield (A-313-4) and John McNamara (A-313-11). Also folders of cartoons by various artists published in New Zealand Free Lance (A-313-6), in The Guardian (A-313-7), in Xrays (A-313-8), in the New Zealand Observer (A-313-9), in The Standard (A-313-12) and in various publications (A-313-1).
By: Alexander, Kenneth Alfred Evelyn, 1890?-1953; New Zealand free lance (Newspaper)
Reference: A-313-1-052
Description: A man, representing New Zealand, is stuck all over with papers of government regulations - governing housing, traffic, marketing and prices, credit, industry, taxation, etc, etc. Extended Title - Drat these fly-papers! They've got me properly gummed up. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy.
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:The Monetary and Economic Council has proposed a tax on...
Date: 1977
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference: B-135-229
Description: This cartoon features a suggesstion for a tax on high spending. It shows Muldoon and Templeton approving, and people spending up large over Christmas while an amnesty is on. The final scene shows a woman from CARP protesting about it to a group of housewives who would be penalised as they are among the biggest spenders as food prices keep increasing Label on recto dated 22/12/77 Extended Title - A few, more used to taking than spending, would consider it fair and just - some big spenders would hope for seasonal relief - a great many would resist strongly Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 320 x 440 mm
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:The increased cost of sugar means that some essential c...
Date: 1974
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Reference: B-134-529
Description: This cartoon is about the increasing cost of suger and shows a brewer and an ice cream manufacturer complaining that they will have to make further applications for price increases. The bottom scenes show a disgruntled beer drinker and two ice cream eaters. Pencil dated 5/6 Other Titles - Beer Up! Other Titles - Ice Cream Up! Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 280 x 418 mm
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:Now that free wage bargaining has been restored, the pr...
Date: 1977
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference: B-135-220
Description: This cartoon features three scenes related to wage bargaining. In the first a worker and an employer are having a stand off over figures and Muldoon stands behind them with a large mallet labelled Freeze. In the second he is wallowing in his 20% pay rise taking his pay up to $36,000 and in the final scene he is facing an M.P.'s pay tribunal (which includes one woman and two men) who want some reciprocal arrangement Label on recto dated 17/8/77 Extended Title - In view of the prime minister's 20 % pay increase this week - maybe M.P.s should submit to some form of bargaining Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 305 x 380 mm
Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :Bungy. 8 February 2013
Date: 2013
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0025997
Description: Under the news heading 'Key and Gillard to talk economics in central...' New Zealand Prime Minister John Key and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard stand on a bungy jumping platform. Gillard says to Key "Shouldn't we empty our pockets first" and Key replies "We're going to town soon Julia - our retailers will do that for you." Refers to a visit by Gillard to meet with Key in Queenstown to discuss Closer Economic Relations. Wider context also refers to Queenstown's reputation as an expensive place to visit. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :"That's not one of those expensive Adidas jerseys is it?" ....
Date: 2011
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0018576
Description: A female bartender chats with a customer as she pours his beer. She asks him about his jersey, saying 'That's not one of those expensive Adidas jerseys is it?' and he replies 'No - it's a Christchurch "After the quake" jersey!' The jersey has on the front three rectangular shapes that are tipping over. Context: Adidas has been at the centre of a jersey-pricing storm since it was revealed the replica tops could be bought much cheaper overseas. The jersey had been listed for sale at $US79.99 ($NZ92.68) on the US website worldrugbyshop.com and could also be found cheaper on British websites. It was retailing for $220 in New Zealand, but retailers have dropped the price as the debate has raged. Adidas has refused to drop the wholesale price. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Winter, Mark 1958- :Jersey cash cow. 11 August 2011
Date: 2011
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
By: Southland times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0018573
Description: Text reads 'Jersey cash cow' and shows the new Adidas All Black jersey. Context: Adidas has been at the centre of a jersey-pricing storm since it was revealed the replica tops could be bought much cheaper overseas. The jersey had been listed for sale at $US79.99 ($NZ92.68) on the US website worldrugbyshop.com and could also be found cheaper on British websites. It was retailing for $220 in New Zealand, but retailers have dropped the price as the debate has raged. Adidas has refused to drop the wholesale price. (Stuff - 11 August 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :Liquor laws. 23 December 2013
Date: 2013
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0027031
Description: Cartoon caption 'Bars unable to advertise drinks for less than $6 - New liquor laws'. A barman stands behind the bar with a sign advertising drinks '$8 - buy one - get one free'. A customer reading the sign says 'You'll never get away with it' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Gibbard, Les :`And I tell you he should have been up long ago!'. The Guardian 1996.
Date: 1991
From: Gibbard, Les :Two laser copies of original cartoons donated for the New Zealand Cartoon Archive auction, 6 November 1997.
Reference: H-458-001
Description: The cartoon shows a diver (Economy) on the bottom of the sea. He has been trapped by an octopus (Manufacturing output), a shark (Unemployment), a crab (VAT), a clam (Retail sales), and an anchor (Interest rates). On the surface, in a recovery boat, John Major is drinking a glass of champagne while a colleague expresses concearn at the length of time the diver has been down. Refers to Major's increasing popularity despite the economy sinking into deeper recession. Inscriptions: Verso - top left - Signed by the cartoonist. Quantity: 1 laser copy. Physical Description: A4 size laser copy
Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941-:One Bluff oyster and chips. Will Sir be paying by credit c...
Date: 2005
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DX-014-692
Description: A waiter presents a customer with his meal. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).