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Date: 1998

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

Reference: H-448-083/102

Description: Political cartoons. President Clinton goes on television to clear his name of sex scandal allegations. Lockwood Smith pledges drought relief to the farmers of Marlborough. Taxpayers get hit for $270 million payouts to Equiticorp statutory managers. A Texas justice representative justifies their views on capital punishment. 158 years after the birth of New Zealand, historians work out why the country still suffers from labour pains - fish hooks in Article II of the Treaty. Titewhai Harawira makes Leader of the Opposition, Helen Clark weep at Waitangi. Shows an alternate way Titewhai Harawira could have protested over Helen Clark speaking on the marae. Jenny Shipley and Helen Clark outline their positions on military action against Iraq. Comment on the proposed military bombing solution for dealing with Iraq's chemical weapons. New Zealand cricket fans get excited over the Black Caps beating the Australian Cricket team. Te Papa gets the thumps up. Jenny Shipley dons her armour and helmet to do battle. The Press Gallery at Parliament struggle to describe the Prime Minister's, Jenny Shipley's, State of the Nation speech. Comment on National's Code of Social Responsibility. Helen Clark, who has been critical of the parenting skills of other MP's is reminded of Frank Sinatra's advise to the Pope on the issue of birth control, 'He no play da game, he no make the rules...' The newly streamlined Mercury Energy is responsible for plunging Auckland into ongoing power cuts. An Iraqi child survivor of American bombing reads, a letter from the President, Bill Clinton. Members of the Board of Mercury Energy are wired to the main power grid - they will be the first to know when the energy to Auckland returns. A Mercury Energy executive defends their performance. Winston Peters unveils his preferred immigration application form. Quantity: 20 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 13 November 1976

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1976/2841-F

Description: Members of CANWAR (Campaign Against Nuclear Warships) standing aboard the yacht 'Phoenix' at the Port Nicholson Yacht Club in Wellington Harbour, 13 August 1976, with city buildings in the background. They are about to sail for Shelly Bay to pick up water and then on to Seatoun to stand watch for the arrival of American nuclear warships. The group hold a banner reading: "Our country nuclear weapons free". Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper by an unidentified photographer. Original caption includes: "There were eight on board including the owner of the boat and skipper Carol Moultmon and her family and members of CANWAR." (Evening Post, 13 August 1976) Another image taken at the same occasion is at 35mm-00069-b Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 13 Aug 1976

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 35mm-00069-b-F

Description: Members of CANWAR (Campaign Against Nuclear Warships) standing aboard the yacht 'Phoenix' at the Port Nicholson Yacht Club in Wellington Harbour, 13 August 1976, with city buildings in the background. They are about to sail for Shelly Bay to protest against the entrance of United States nuclear warships into Wellington. The group hold a banner reading: "Our country nuclear weapons free". Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper by an unidentified photographer. Original caption for a similar image includes: "There were eight on board including the owner of the boat and skipper Carol Moultmon and her family and members of CANWAR." (Evening Post, 13 August 1976) Other images taken at the same occasion are at EP/1976/2841 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative