Corruption
Greenall, Frank :"A question Minister?" "Shoot...". Min of Police. Acme flak jacket. 15...
Date: 1993
From: Greenall, Frank :Cartoons published in The Dominion Sunday Times. Mar 1993 to Jan 1994
Reference: A-300-032
Description: A press conference with Minister of Police, John Banks. Banks is standing out of sight, holding out a flak jacket and instructing a reporter to 'shoot' his question at the flak jacket. Refers to accusations that Banks, as Minister of Police, had interfered in a tender process for Police flak jackets, but extending a deadline in favour of a Whangarei friend to make a late bid. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 296 x 433 mm
Greenall, Frank fl 1980s-1990s :No flies on [our] their bank....; Small investors 8 Nov...
Date: 1992
From: Greenall, Frank :The Dominion Sunday Times cartoons 18 November - 13 December 1992
Reference: H-061-001
Description: Shows a skyscraper topped with a broad-brimmed hat. The BNZ logo is tucked into the hat-band and tiny people (small investors) are dangling like corks from the brim. Refers to the sale of the BNZ to the National Australia Bank and to allegations against the BNZ of shady dealing Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).
Artist unknown :New Zealand Parliament; dissolution - [1887?]
Date: 1887
Reference: A-091-039
Description: Caricature of Hon W J M Larnach as a Chinese man Title from lettering on image, which continues: "Minister of Mines : corruption" . Other Titles - Minister of Mines - corruption Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photoprint, sepia, 141 x 127 mm
Bromhead, Peter 1933- :Does crime pay? Well ...Quigley Police Report Ho-hum... Pay the ...
Date: 1989
From: Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[20 original cartoons published in the Auckland Star in November and December, 1989.]
Reference: A-225-287
Description: Cartoon shows a hand handing over the Quigley Report, and a reciprocal hand payung the consultant's bill for it. The implication is that the report is not earthshattering. Other Titles - December The Quigley Report by Derek Quigley and his company Strategos called for a Ministry of Police, the farming out of police services, sale of property, and no change in police numbers (retrieved from http://www.soundarchives.co.nz/ on 24 March 2011) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on card, 184 x 267 mm.
Greenall, Frank :Graft Investigators. "It'd be a lot wasier if the politicians took a l...
Date: 1993
From: Greenall, Frank :Cartoons published in The Dominion Sunday Times. Mar 1993 to Jan 1994
Reference: A-300-018
Description: Two people at a table engaged in investigating corruption. One imagines a man with his trousers down round his ankles, the words 'Acme Saveloy Co' emblazoned on his underpants. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 296 x 433 mm
"We've been named the least corrupt government in the world!" "I know. I paid them to s...
Date: 2009
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0012835
Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strips, commenting on the foibles of politicians and political issues in New Zealand and published in the Dominion Post. These cartoons tend to reflect the current events of the day without dealing directly with them. 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).
Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Bad case of BO. 26 August 2013
Date: 2013
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
By: Twitter Inc (Firm); Facebook (Firm); Scoop (Firm)
Reference: DCDL-0026003
Description: Accompanying note from cartoonist states: 'Cartoon comments on various aspects of the trial of Bo Xilai in Jinan, China. Depicts Bo Xilai reacting to his wife Gu Kailai who gave evidence against him.' Published on Martin Doyle's cartoon Facebook site (https://www.facebook.com/pages/Martin-Doyle/607865899238901?ref=hl) and Twitter (Twitter@Mart_cartoons) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Ko to matau moni tenei. 16 October 2013
Date: 2013
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
By: Scoop (Firm)
Reference: DCDL-0026404
Description: Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'Education Minister Hekia Parata is strong to probe into the finances of the Kohanga Reo. Cartoon refers to a dress and cash acquired using a business card. It plays on the words "sink" and "sync" to illustrate the mystery surrounding the current state of affairs in the Kohanga Reo world'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Pussy. 18 November 2013
Date: 2013
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
By: Scoop (Firm)
Reference: DCDL-0026666
Description: Accompanying note from cartoonist states, "Toronto Mayor, Rob Ford, has sealed his fate with his offensive "pussy" comments." Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Winter, Mark 1958- :Cash, Crash, Slash. 4 December 2013
Date: 2013
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0026834
Description: The cartoon is in three sections. The first, labelled `Cash!' features MP John Banks and a sign appears saying `Vote honest John' and Banks is saying `What cash?'. The second section, labelled `Crash!' features an apple labelled `NZ's OECD ranking'. The apple has fallen to the ground and has smashed. The third section features a shark, saying `Who are you calling weak?' and a caption says `Shark week'. Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :[Pope scandals] 13 February 2013
Date: 2013
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0024018
Description: Before the empty papal throne, mitre and crook lies a carpet bulging with the scandals swept under it. Following the abdication of Benedict XVI, the stories of clerical corruption had reached into the Vatican itself. Benedict had left much work for his successor. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :'What about these ones Gareth?' 28 January 2013
Date: 2013
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0023905
Description: Shows Gareth Morgan wearing a yellow Wellington Phoenix jersey, with a group of fat cats in front of him, labelled insurance companies, property investors, bankers, financial advisors, big oil, and money traders. A woman comes over to him holding a small cat in a cage, points at the fat cats, and asks, 'What about these ones, Gareth?' Refers to Morgan, a New Zealand businessman and economist, and owner of the Phoenix, who launched a controversial campaign in early 2013 to eradicate domestic cats from New Zealand due to their capacity to kill native birds and other wildlife. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :'I thought Mr Liu could be arrested, imprisoned, executed...' 18...
Date: 2013
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0024284
Description: Shows Chinese businessman Bill Liu harvesting the brain of Labour MP, and former associate Immigration Minister, Shane Jones. Jones holds a newspaper with the headline, 'I thought Mr. Liu could be arrested, imprisoned, executed, and have his organs harvested.' Refers to a report by the Auditor-General clearing Jones of corruption charges regarding his decision to grant citizenship to Liu in 2008. Immigration NZ officials recommended that Mr Jones decline Mr Liu's application because he did not meet the good character test; however Jones granted him citizenship under a section of the Immigration Act dealing with exceptional circumstances including humanitarian concerns. (New Zealand Herald, 12 March 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :'We need to elect someone free of sex scandals and corruption......
Date: 2013
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0024278
Description: Shows a group of cardinals that will be electing the next pope. One suggests that if they want someone free of sex scandals and corruption, they should pick the Dalai Lama. Refers to the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, and the election of Pope Francis I. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Corruption accusation. 29 May 2013
Date: 2013
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0025066
Description: A man is bowing low and apologising 'I'm very sorry for accusing your people of corruption,' while a large arm and hand comes down in front of him, saying 'Relax, slip me a little something and we will forget about it.' Refers to comments made by New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters about Chinese immigration and influence in Auckland, including a comment that Chinese corruption can be exported and imported (see New Zealand Herald 24 May 2013). Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :"So how do you rate his chances?" ... 2 May 2012
Date: 2012
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0021120
Description: The media is starting to ask hard questions of the government about ethics and principles. The 'Banks-Dotcom affair' refers to ACT Party leader John Banks who received a donation from internet millionaire Kim Dotcom during his campaign for the Auckland supercity mayoralty in 2010 but he declared it as anonymous in his campaign returns. The PM's 'Pokies deal with Skycity' refers to the government's offering to alter legislation so that Skycity could have more pokie machines in return for Skycity's building of a new convention centre without funding assistance from the government. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :"Why not? I got millions from Bridgecorp.." 13 July 2011
Date: 2011
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0018311
Description: The cartoon is headed 'Duvet man...' and shows a man sitting under a blanket in the street holding out a begging bowl. The man, Rod Petricevic, says 'Why not? I got millions from Bridgecorp..' Context - An application by Petricevic for his trial to be deferred because he could not afford legal representation was declined by Justice Geoffrey Venning. The Legal Services Agency said he could use money in a family trust to fund his defence. Petricevic, along with four other Bridgecorp directors - Rob Roest, Gary Urwin, Peter Steigrad, and Bruce Davidson - face Securities Act charges, with the trial due to start on August 8. The 'duvet man' is a reference to the 'blanket man', Ben Hana, a homeless man who has become a feature of Wellington streets. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
New Zealand Women's Christian Temperance Union :Tainted money! Prizes gained from art u...
Date: 1900 - 1950
By: New Zealand Women's Christian Temperance Union; Wright & Carman Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-LOTTERY-1900s-01
Description: Flyer comments on the morality of using money gained through lotteries, and shows an illustration of banknotes and piles of coins. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Relief print on flyer, 189 x 127 mm.
Doyle, Martin, 1956- :'This one's more than a sneeze baby - get your face mask out!'. 2...
Date: 2012
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
By: Salient (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022534
Description: A zombie Uncle Sam stands near a coffin labelled 'Bear Stearns giant finance house collapsed March 2008'. Context: The collapse of the company was a prelude to the risk management meltdown of the Wall Street investment bank industry in September 2008, and the subsequent global financial crisis and recession. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Fletcher, David 1952- :'This independent review you ordered disagrees with you'. 27 Oct...
Date: 2012
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0023231
Description: The politician asks for a biased report after being told that the independent review he ordered is contrary to his position. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).