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Date: 1976

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989-:Nine cartoons by Lodge on the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal.

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: A-349-057

Description: Six flag bearers are standing in front of the Olympic flame. When one comments that this might be the last of the elaborately staged Olympics the one beside him ripostes "I should hope so!" Behind them, inside the symbolic five rings of the Olympics on a flag is written 'construction graft', 'huge cost', 'govt. interference', 'political blackmail', and 'boycotts'; the problems that had plagued the Games. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and letratone 303 x 385 mm.

Date: [ca 1881-1887]

From: Halcombe family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11397-39

Description: Inventory of costs in overdue account for daughter Margaret's school and board expenses with accompanying letter from Louisa B Barber of Oxford, England. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

Date: 19 Aug 1993 - 25 Feb 1994

By: Baskerville, Rachel, 1951-

Reference: OHColl-1149

Description: The 11 interviews provide an oral history of events surrounding the 1982 promulgation and subsequent withdrawal of the accounting standard CCA-1 for current cost accounting, or inflation accounting. Other issues discussed include the impact of the withdrawal on the status of the accounting profession in New Zealand, and the likelihood of a similar standard being developed during another inflationary period. Those interviewed for the project included individuals influential at the time and academics. Interviewees are: Rex Albert Anderson, Bruce Arthur Christmas, Francis (Frank) Devonport, John Carlaw Hagen, Prof. Roger William Hopkins, P.M. (Malcolm) McCaw, Athol Wilson Mann, Robert Charlton Pope, Sir Ivor Richardson (chaired Commission of Inquiry into Inflation Accounting), Donald Gordon Trow, Professor Tony van Zijl. Publication - Project undertaken as part of the requirements for an MCA Thesis for the Accounting Group, Faculty of Commerce and Administration, Victoria University [of Wellington]. Thesis completed November 1994 Interviewer(s) - Rachel Baskerville Arrangement: Original recordings: OHC-11458 - OHC-11466 Transcripts: OHA-3953 - OHA-3963 Quantity: 9 C60 cassette(s). 11 transcript(s). 11 interview(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available. Search dates: 1975 - 1985

Date: 1950 - 1969

From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.

Reference: A-387-156

Description: Shows a man sitting at a table with a pile of bills and complaining to his wife. The bills are labelled 'March - Income tax demand', 'February - Rates demand', 'December - Xmas expenditure', 'January - Expense of annual holiday', 'November - Expense of the Show' and 'November - The NZ Cup meeting' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, blue coloured pencil and white corrector on card, 255 x 280 mm

Date: 1970

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

Reference: B-137-116

Description: Shows a man standing shin-deep in water, holding up a leaky wage bucket to catch a large drop labelled "Stop gap 3%". He wonders which gap to plug, out of: Higher petrol price, higher hire purchase, higher tobacco prices, higher postal charges, continuing price rises, and 3 1/2 % tax surcharge. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 302 x 258 mm, on sheet 395 x 313 mm.

Date: [1984-1989]

From: Middleton, Ian, 1928- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6381-03

Description: Record of expenses assocated with `Faces of Hachiko, `Sunflower' and `Mr Ponsonby' Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1936 - 1940

From: Various artists :[Original and printed political cartoons by A S Paterson, John H Gilmour ("Pax"), N H McIntyre ("M"), Loney, Charles Haines, Morrison, Jayem, Barns Graham, and others. 1935-1940s].

By: Nash, Walter (Sir), 1882-1968

Reference: A-129-028

Description: Cartoon shows a farmer on a farm of "satisfactory farming conditions" sprawled on the ground with minister of Finance Walter Nash, who has been trying to bail up an angry cow called "Dairy Industry" with two fiercely barking dogs, called Increased Costs and State Compulsion. Two farmers, from Denmark and Australia, look on in amusement. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 255 x 372 mm.

Date: 1935 - 1940

From: Various artists :[Original and printed political cartoons by A S Paterson, John H Gilmour ("Pax"), N H McIntyre ("M"), Loney, Charles Haines, Morrison, Jayem, Barns Graham, and others. 1935-1940s].

By: Gilmour, John Henry, 1892-1951

Reference: A-129-043

Description: Shows a despairing farmer standing ankle deep in water under a rain cloud labelled "Labour administration". A sign reading "The faerm" is sinking under the waters on "Rising costs". Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing, on sheet 240 x 393 mm.

Date: 1976

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning Auckland issues. Published in the Auckland star, 1976 - 1979].

Reference: A-334-055

Description: An Auckland Airport security guard sleeps at his desk, while a devilish-looking fellow (rising costs) tiptoes past, saying Hush! and holding his finger up. He carries a briefcase labelled New terminal building. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 203 x 255 mm Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1977

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of cartoons concerning transport and road safety. Published in the Auckland Star, 1977].

Reference: A-333-075

Description: The cartoon shows a man driving his car. We can see the dash board and there is a dial labeled, wallet, and it reads, empty. Refers to the cost of motoring. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 105 x 245mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1976

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning alcohol and tobacco. Published in the Auckland Star, 1976 - 1986].

Reference: A-333-121

Description: The cartoon shows two men drinking in a pub. They both look rather unhappy. One of them is commenting about the price of alcohol. Refers to increasing alcohol prices. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 115 x 250mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 2002

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DX-005-192

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2006

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0000639

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The Minister tells reporters that there has been an under-estimation in the cost of new prisons. One reporter comments to another that it's no wonder the Minister is called Minister of Corrections as that is all he makes. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0013805

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. Refers to the inappropriate use of tax-payer funded ministerial credit cards by Fisheries Minister Phil Heatley and Energy Minister Gerry Brownlee. They have both repaid the money and apologised but Phil Heatley has also resigned his cabinet post. Records for the cartoons in this collection have not been enhanced by a full 'scope and contents' as they are essentially self-explanatory and can be searched by key word. They do have subject headings. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0011869

Description: A man and a woman sit comfortably on the sofa having a cup of tea and reading the paper. The man says that he resents every cent that MPs spend returning from their overseas trips even though he doesn't begrudge them their overseas travel. He is reading about the expenses incurred by MPs. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2004

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0000629

Description: A car salesman stands possessively beside a small car labelled 'NZ'. A potential buyer criticises it as being small but still underpowered and expensive to run. The car represents New Zealand. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2005

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0000197

Description: The scene shows Finance Minister, Michael Cullen, being mobbed by a group of students, as they demand to know why he kept secret, treasury costings of the wiping of interest from student loans. In the foreground lurks a very secretive-looking Don Brash, Leader of National. He has a document labelled 'tax cuts' poking out of his pocket and is peeping out of the frame at the viewer, with his finger to his lips, whispering 'Shush..." This cartoon refers to Michael Cullen having been caught out not spelling out the true costings of student loans which may jeopardise Labour's election chances. Don Brash, however, seems to be suggesting that he too, has some undisclosed costings for the very popular tax cuts policy which has pushed National up in the polls. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2006

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0001659

Description: A concerned citizen asks a cyclist wearing a cycling helmet and shorts how he suggests youngsters might be convinced that cycling is a cool thing to do. The cyclist replies that winter should do the trick, the word play on 'cool'. Refers to attempts to deal with the problem of obesity through lack of exercise. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2006

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0000647

Description: The secretary pokes her head round the door of the Estimates Division and tells the estimates expert that the Minister of Corrections wants a word with him. There has just been a news broadcast indicating that the cost of two new prisons is $140 million above estimate. The estimates expert is at work throwing darts at a dartboard in order to come up with his next lot of figures. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2006

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0000876

Description: A man wearing a jacket with the name 'Waikato' printed on it sprints along the road, spraying drops of sweat. He is wearing a baseball cap with a very elongated peak from the edge of which hangs a sign saying 'Transit New Zealand roading'. The man has his arms stretched out in a vain effort to catch up with the roading message but of course he never will. There is currently a shortage of roadworks funding in New Zealand. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).