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Date: 1999

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

Reference: H-587-001/021

Description: Political cartoons. Shows a redneck's nightmare, ownership of the Whanganui River is given to Maori who loaded it onto the back of a truck and took it away. Comment on executive golden handshakes and reduntant workers having to sign up for the dole. Shows violent offenders at Paremoremo Prison selecting soft movies like 'The Sound of Music'. In the middle of a power blackout the family try and read the latest power bill, it's gone up. The effect on the opposition of Jonah Lomu being left on the reserve bench. Statue of Liberty calls for the poor and huddled masses but says 'no' to New Zealand lamb. Comment on New Zealand's response to America's tariffs on New Zealand lamb. The common man comments on Bill English upstaging Jenny Shipley at the National Party Conference. Maori MP calls for quotas in the public sector that will ensure employment for ethnic minorities. Hospital hygeine is called into doubt. A politician trys to sell the idea of deregulating the Dairy Industry. A woman comments to her husband that it's a good thing young men eventually grow out of wanting more sex. He wistfully agrees. Obituary for JFK Jr. 1960-1999 Comment on youth alcohol consumption. Auckland Hospital try to reassure the public all babies are born equally there but not necessarily treated equally after that. Comment on Christine rankin's over the top refurbishment of the dept of work and income. Celebration of three New Zealand triumphs. Mike Moore gets top job at WTO, the All Blacks beat the Australians and the Black Caps cricket team beat the English at Lords. Paul Holmes promotes his autobiography. F-16 fighter planes are promoted by an Air Force Officer. The lowering of the drinking age is debated in Parliament. Boys try to come to terms with the news that girls are better pupils than boys. Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1998 - 1999

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

Reference: H-539-063/086

Description: General Pinochet complains about not being allowed to travel freely. Comment on the Minister of Defence's policy. Opposition Leader, Helen Clark, tells the public about National's intended defence spending. New Zealand's energy resources are put up for sale. Vultures gather around National's leader, Jenny Shipley. Jenny Shipley celebrates her first year as leader of the National Party. Boris Yeltsin reassures Russians he is still alive and running the country even though he is on an intravenous drip of Vodka. Finance Minister, Bill Birch in a pool after his attempt in the NZ Economic Free Fall Competitions. Jenny Shipley passes his togs, which he forgot to put on. Comment on the commercialisation of professional cricket. The House Judiciary Committee sit in judgement over President Clinton in the Lewinsky scandal. New ACC law allows victims the right to sue. Paul East quits politics to take up a cushy post for Foreign Affairs in London. Leaked conversations of Gilbert Myles. US military are relaxed about Iraqi missiles aimed at US Republicans. Jenny Shipley visits Bill Clinton. The world tryys to understand why Serbian security forces commit such terrible atrocitities. The Serbians say 'Because they can' Rachel Hunter and Jerry Hall discuss why they got rid of their rock star husbands. Pam Corkery quits politics. Bill Clinton tells the nation about the state of his relations with his wife Hillary following the Lewinsky allegations. The International Olympic Committee get 1st, 2nd and 3rd for Corruption, Greed and Arrogance. Monica Lewinsky is called to Washington for a high-level debriefing. The Government's response to people's needs following the storms in Northland. Sweetwaters festival leaves a mountain of unpaid debtors. Jenny Shipley advocates her favoured MMP option. Quantity: 24 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1860

By: New Zealand. Army

Reference: Eph-B-WAR-NZ-1860-02

Description: A notice cautioning New Plymouth publicans that any instances of drunkenness in their hotels will result in closure of the hotel in question. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Facsimile of relief print, on blue paper 297 x 210 mm.

Date: 2001

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

Reference: H-673-090/112

Description: Cartoons on political and social issues. Shows the changes within coalition government as a genetic mutation where the Labour Alliance strands are repalaced with the Labour Greens strands. Comment on the plight of the refugee boat people. All Blacks coach John Mitchell calls for more excitement from the All Blacks. Jim Bolger promotes Kiwi Bank to other former world leaders. New Zealand horse Ethereal wins the Melbourne Cup. Helen Clark protects Turiana Turia from opposition accussations of political interference. President Bush attempts to calm and reassure the American people in the face of extreme threats from Osama bin Laden and his Al Qaeda network. John Howard wins another term as Australian Prime Minister on the backs of refugee boat people. Jim Anderton and Bill English look for ways to provide gaurded support for New Zealand SAS involvement in Afghanistan. Shows lions in a zoo with a sign 'Big Cat poisoning Times...' The new rule in Kabul Afghanistan, don't dare NOT to show yourself. Shows a man having his beard removed and a women removing her veil. Both regimes the now deposed Taleban instituted. A bin Laden supporter talks about the perfect weapon they have against the American led attack into Afghanistan. However they have some problems with detonating the nuclear bomb. Factions within the Alliance Party turn on each other and vow to fight to the death. Comment on the increase in alcohol consumption due to the lowering of the drinking age, and expectation that the same thing will happen when cannibis is legalised. Shows the maze of buildings that United States Air Force missiles are trying to penetrate in Afghanistan. The chance of striking a target is pretty low. The Prime Minister is swollowed by a giant snake during a visit to the Amazon. A reporter asks her how the Amazon compares with NZ eco-tourism. Jim Anderton pretends to fire a gatling gun every time the Alliance Party President, Matt McCarten appears on television. Helen Clark arrives home to find the house demolished. Refers to Alliance Party infighting. Shows Jim Anderton and Matt McCarten facing off over the breakfast table. A Black Caps cricket player thanks an African rain-man for helping the team by creating rain which washed out the second test. Jim Anderton reassures everyone that the crisis within the Alliance Party is now over and he and Matt McCarten are now pulling in the same direction. The Alliance boat is now however sinking. New Zealanders make love twice a week on average. A woman comments that it is decidedly average. Afghanistan Alliance soldiers run over Taliban prisoners in an armoured tank. They blame the prisioners for being in the way. Quantity: 23 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1993 - 1995

By: Darroch, Bob, 1940-; Hutt News (Newspaper)

Reference: A-316-106/123

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand social issues and politics. Relationship between drinking and increased resistance to colds, joys of club rugby, crisis of resources in the health system, the downside of community involvement in crime prevention, public opinion is negative over clergymen and politicians, increased leisuretime leads to more time spent in criminal activities, violence on the sports field reflects violence in the world around us, Police respond to apparent home-alone case, the publically hounded life of the British royals, current socially unacceptable behaviour blamed on our forebears, women ponder the wonders of evolution, sporting ties bring peace and understanding through onfield competition, UN Peacekeepers observe the war, fallout from French bomb tests at Mururoa, woman tries to get her husband put down, children encouraged to watch more TV and spend less time playing outside in the sun. Original drawings for A-316-111, -113 and -121 in a separate folder, and separately catalogued. Quantity: 17 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies of ink and letraset drawings.

Date: 1998

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

Reference: H-539-001/021

Description: Political cartoons. Shows Boris Yeltsin drunk at the end of a steel girder threatening to jump and take the global economy with him. A Russian gaurd tries to stop him. Winston Peters is happy with the gloomy forecasts for the economy. Comment on the risk to children of TB due to poverty, poor nutrition and other health related problems. New Minister outside of Cabinet, Marie Hasler wants to change the NZ flag to say something like 'NZ for sale as, where is!' Jenny Shipley says it's not quite what they're looking for. National's Bill Birch reassures the NZ public about the world wide economic crisis. Jenny Shipley calls for a confidence vote for National's 'vague and ill-defined policies.' National Party Finance minister, Bill Birch panics about the world economic situation. Jenny Shipley reassures the public National has a calm and sober hand on the economic tiller. The new Minister of Police, Clem Simich promises to raise police morale. A senior police officer asks Simich if he's resigning already. Comment on America's hypocritical rage over the Clinton-Lewinsky affair as they enjoy the lurid details provided by newspapers and the Starr Report. The All Black 7's win gold at the Kuala Lumpa Games. Media speculation on the state of relations between Bill and Hillary Clinton following the Clinton-Lewinsky affair revelations. Jenny Shipley and Helen Clark can't agree on a coalition between National and Labour but they do agree on a nomination for Mike Moore as Head of the World Trade Organisation as a way of getting him out of New Zealand. The Republicans are willing to plunge the world into the worst depression since the 1930's if it means bringing President Clinton down too. Comment on the American Justice System where a mafia boss can claim the fifth amendment and refuse to answer any questions on the grounds that it might incriminate him. But the President of the United States must answer all questions and the have the cross-examinination broadcast on television. Winston Peters comes a poor fourth in the latest leadership polls. Kenneth Starr, Prosecutor in the Clinton-Lewinsky case joins the Presidential Assassin Hall of Fame, his weapon, the Monica Lewinsky tapes. War crimes go unchecked in Kosovo as the world media focus on Bill Clinton's sex life. The Government reconsiders it's plans to deregulate producer boards following a hostile reaction from fruit growers. Jenny Shipley reassures elderly New Zealanders that national super will not be cut but it will be allowed to fall behind the cost of living. Treasury cuts medical care for children under six. Jenny Shipley rationalises why the elderly are carrying a greater share of the economic sacrifice expected of the country. Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1870 - 1970

Reference: Eph-E-HORSE-RACING-1870-01

Description: An arrangement of text announcing a race meeting under the patronage of the Maori King, with a panel illustrating a Maori carved panel down the left side. The text lists the stewards of the race, and the rules of the race. Stewards included chairman Te Wheoro and friends, judge Te Tahuna and friends, starter Te Harihari and friends, clerks of the course P Wanihi and Te Amaru, clerk of scales Te Kamanomano, handicapper Tom Pepa & wife, treasurer the Rev Hori Wirihani, and secretary Mrs Harihari. Rules included a ban on alcohol and drunkenness, a ban on girls riding as jockeys, a ban on interference with other jockeys during the race. The horse's name could not be changed nor previous wins suppressed. Those attending the races were forbidden to abuse or swear at the stewards and jockeys. Because of the red stamp on the verso, acknowledging the Alexander Turnbull Library, this is thought to be a reprint from the photograph held at 1/1-00855-F. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint on yellow paper, 655 x 532 mm. Provenance: Donated by Jonathan King, Wellington, in 2011 Transfers: Other material of the same provenance is housed at PA-Group-00405.

Date: 2000

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-

Reference: H-648-001/085

Description: 85 cartoons on political and social issues. The topics include cricketers, PM's avoidance of Waitangi Day protests, Treaty of Waitangi signing 1840, Maori sovereignty, Israel's hard line on Palestine, perils of being a child in NZ, Rugby sevens, Fiji's lack of moral fibre, genetic relationship between humans and slugs, corporate savaging of small shareholders, dairy farmers play down record returns, farmer reaction to vet strike, People's Bank documents leaked, Anderton looks for way to get rid of Phillida Bunkle, cricket rules questioned, possible beaurocracy of Kiwi Bank, NZ Post attempts to gag Richard Prebble, Bunkle and Hobbs on political scrap-heap, NZ rich list, possum damage Australian tax payer responsibility, cricket match-fixing, Bunkle unlikely to get back into Cabinet, extended rugby season not cricket, Kiwi Bank customers may bring their debt with them, Super-12 referees, census forms, British border control officials under fire, NZ scenery blocked by pine trees, ACT conservation policy - eat Kiwis, Germans announce NZ sheep have scrapies, Winstone Peters argues against opinion polls, RCD farmers support border control of foot-and-mouth, TVNZ presenters fight amongst themselves, Helen Clark and her husband communicate via e-mail, Clark defends and attacks her husband, CNN broadcasts incorrect information about NZ cases of foot-and-mouth disease, skyhawks put out to pasture, Clark and Shipley fight it out, MIR space station breaks up, Hobbs on the rack, Air Force apologise to Clark, Clark wins 'scariest skirt' award, George W Bush's stance on carbon dioxide emissions, Jonathon Hunt fails to name drunken MP's, Milosovich faces punishment, Clark and Anderton negotiate deal to get rid of Bunkle, Bush's foreign policy stance escalates world tensions, women in leadership roles - men ponder their choices, Bush questions the colour of 'red China', Tiger Woods - king of the golf world, Clark hot and cold on America, Shipley faces political crisis, schizophrenic flatmates, Ansett NZ maintenance, Anderton farmers' favourite, schizophrenic flatmates, cervical screening and justice, Rankin missed by bomb on WINZ building, message from Qantas NZ, airline collapses while owner plays golf, dawn parade 2030, Saturn TV, Bush armwrestles Chinese dragon, King and budget decisions, air ticket competition, US impose tariffs on NZ farmers, white house and star wars, Hurricanes fans pray for victory, Clark axes skyhawks, Hitler and Hirohito and Clark, female, sex and animals, arms race history, TVNZ internal affairs, Clark and Blair campaigns, McVeigh dies in Oklahoma, Clark out of touch, Peters makes a come-back, burning effigies, global warming, Dairy Board merger, Maori Party, taxing home ownership, soya sauce scare, Bob Dylan on Radio NZ, importance of appearance in the public service. 85 H-648-033 misrecorded as a Tom Scott cartoon when it is in fact a Garrick Tremain. Refiled H-645 series. Quantity: 85 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: A4 bromides

Date: 1911

From: [Ephemera and posters of around A3 size, issued in support of the campaign against the sale of liquor in New Zealand. 1800-1919]

By: Masterton Printing Company

Reference: Eph-C-ALCOHOL-Prohibition-1911-01

Description: Shows contrasting figures suffering and thriving under License and No-License respectively. Quotes statistics from Masterton tradesmen as to the effect of no-license on their businesses. There was a prohibition campaign and referendum in 1911. Other Titles - No-Licence Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 443 x 284 mm.

Date: 2010

From: Darroch, Bob 1940- :[Digital cartoons published in the Whangarei Report]

By: Whangarei report (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0017645

Description: A small boy is investigating the contents of his father's liquor cabinet and says 'There's already a health warning on these bottles... "Harm will come to anyone who even TOUCHES this"! I think it's from Dad'.Two smaller children and the cay are lining up for drinks. Context - the Law Commission's review on how to reduce alcohol abuse, and the blood alcohol content for drivers. One of the suggestions is adding a health warning label to alcohol. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2008

From: Buist, Grant, 1973- : [Jitterati digital cartoons published in The Capital Times newspaper]

Reference: DCDL-0008391

Description: "Jitterati" cartoon strip. Shows Jaimee reading her unsolicited proposal for Courtenay Place - 1. Fix the CCTV cameras to every 18-49 year-old male; 2. Replace all road surfaces, pavements and taxi bumpers with that rubber stuff they use in playgrounds; 3. Examine why Wellingtonians have a need to get drunk every weekend. To illustrate point one, Tony is wearing a camera and Jaimee says that it won't prevent crime but it will make an amusing reality TV series. To illustrate point two, an intoxicated woman is bouncing across the street. Jaimee thinks that point three may be too complicated. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

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

By: Salient (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0018527

Description: The cartoon shows two people on the ground, half-dressed, vomiting and being 'pissed on' by a dog. There is a bottle of wine, corks and an empty glass above. The cartoon addresses the issue of the Kiwi binge-drinking culture. Title from file name Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]

Reference: DCDL-0025652

Description: Two bedraggled alcoholics tell the owner of a Wellington wine and spirits shop that they have been sent by the Earthquake Commission to 'clean up your spilt wine'. On 21 July 2013 a 6.5 earthquake in Cook Strait caused some damage in Wellington. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0026170

Description: A disgruntled group of five drinkers gather at night in the 'Alcohol free Zone' in the middle of the Christchurch Rebuild. One says 'Great night life! Been here half an hour and not a free drink in sight!' Public drinking of alcohol had been imposed by the Christchurch City Council, particularly in the central Christchurch 'Rebuild' area in 2013. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0023910

Description: Shows Zac Guildford carrying a rugby ball and a bunch of beer cans under his arm. A referee labelled, 'sacking' stands on the field in front of him, and a voice says, 'What's the bet Zac manages to side-step him!' Refers to Christchurch Crusaders wing Zac Guildford who has withdrawn indefinitely from the Crusaders for the 2013 super rugby season, following another incident involving alcohol. Guildford was part of the 2011 World Cup winning All Blacks team, but shortly after the cup finished, he was cited for a series of alcohol-fuelled assaults in Rarotonga in November 2011. Guildford had vowed to give up alcohol but has been photographed drinking, and in January 2013 was reported to be 'so drunk he punched the wrong man'. (Stuff.co.nz, 27 Jan 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024167

Description: Two versions of this cartoon depict a kiwi bird dressed as a New Zealand cricketer shouting 'Let's party!' next to text reading 'Black Caps take control of the first test'. One version has additional text reading 'but the drinking culture may take a little longer'. Refers to Black Caps New Zealand cricket team beating England in the first test in Dunedin of a four day test match. Also refers to New Zealand cricketers Jeetan Patel and Daniel Vettori going out on a drinking binge in Queenstown the night before the first test. Patel was refused entry to a bar, fell and hit his head, and was unable to play the next day (Sporting Life 8 March 2013). Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0024792

Description: Depicts Prime Minister John key berating disgraced National Party List MP Aaron Gilmore for using the excuse of forgetting what he has said. Refers to a media statement by Gilmore concerning his behaviour to a waiter at a Hanmer Springs restaurant. Gilmore said other people in his party had become drunk and that he could not remember if he or someone else at the table called the waiter a 'dickhead'. Also refers to Key being known for saying he cannot remember when questioned over various issues. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024784

Description: Depicts National Party List MP Aaron Gilmore asking at himself a question in the mirror. Text infers he is drunk. Refers to scandal over Gilmore using his position to bully a waiter who refused to serve him more wine at a Hanmer Springs restaurant. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

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

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0024795

Description: Depicts National Party List MP aaron Gilmore under a pack of snarling politicans. Refers to lack of support for Gilmore from the National Party following his disgrace due to his behaviour to a waiter at a Hanmer Springs restaurant. Commentary from the artist: 'Aaron Gilmore is like a fallen creature being torn apart by wild beasts at the moment. Despite his recent failings, it is shocking to see the concerted campaign of character assassination being conducted by the National Party. The only individual directly represented is the black curly-haired Aaron Gilmore on the bottom of the maul. The restaurant and chalkboard are a reference to the original incident in the Heritage Hotel at Hanmer Springs where he wanted another bottle of wine. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024719

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. Depicts two frames in which the aide reads the newspaper about a 'happy' minister's behaviour at the restaurant last night. A secretary bringing a message from the Prime Minister's office comments that the newspaper article explains why the message says 'Tell Happy that Grumpy wants to see him". Refers to scandal involving the behaviour of National List MP Aaron Gilmore fllowing an alledged drunken dinner at a Hanmer Springs restaurant. Prime Minister John Key was said to be under pressure to discpline Gilmore (TV ONE 4 May 2013). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).