Places
Places related to your search results. This map shows just part of our unpublished collections – there's more coming as we add location information to records. Learn how to use the map.
Henderson, George Duncan, 1911-1985 :Vicious circle. 30 June 1964
Date: 1964
From: Henderson, George Duncan, 1911?-1985:[Collection of cartoons by George Henderson (Hen). 1961-1984]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: A-445-031
Description: Shows a dog frantically chasing its own tail. The dog is labelled 'wages' and its tail 'costs'. Text above reads 'wage claim hearing opens - News'. On verso is written 'vicious circle' and 'trying to make ends meet' and a note by Henderson that 'Tom Skinner rang up the day this was printed and gave the editor hell as F.O.L. call on wages was [to] be held in Wellington and despite my efforts to have this cartoon stopped as it was sub-judice, the editor denied it was sub-judice until the F.O.L said they would go his paper so he apologised and blamed it on me'. Tom Skinner was president of the New Zealand Federation of Labour. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper 160 x 210 mm
Lynch, James, 1947-:Stand to your blocks. 12 July 1982
Date: 1982
From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: B-186-074
Description: Shows a woodchopping competition about to begin. The Secretary of the Federation of Labour Jim Knox, who has no axe, swears while behind him stand three chopping rivals smirking. Context: July is the season for the winter shows with their woodchopping carnivals. The F.O.L. was fuming because workers rights to negotiate wages were being curtailed under the wages freeze while others still had rights to up their incomes through various exemptions and loopholes. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 295 x 420 mm
Lynch, James, 1947-:'Oh it won't cure him... but it could lower his temperature a littl...
Date: 1982
From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: B-186-072
Description: Shows Prime Minister Muldoon and Deputy PM Duncan MacIntyre as surgeons standing beside a hospital bed on which lies a man representing the economy whose temperature is being lowered by huge blocks of ice that represent 'wage freeze' and 'price freeze'. Context: The economy continued to underperform and the Government was increasingly unwilling to undertake the major reforms that were clearly required. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 295 x 420 mm
Lynch, James, 1947-:'I haven't the heart to tell them it's all on "tick"!' 9 August 1982
Date: 1982
From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: B-186-078
Description: Shows dinner table at which sits a 'high income' earner before a huge meal and a 'low income' earner before a scanty meal. Prime Minister Rob Muldoon stands nearby worrying about how he should tell them that it is all on 'tick. Context: Those on higher incomes were doing as well as ever under the National Government but there was precious little for those on lower incomes. Meanwhile budget deficits kept climbing. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 295 x 420 mm
Lynch, James, 1947-:Drivers' Union mounts "formidable attack" on wage regulations. 13 S...
Date: 1982
From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: B-186-083
Description: Shows the Minister of Labour Jim Bolger standing behind a barrier bearing the words 'Wage regulations' attempting to stop a huge truck labelled 'Campbell Truckers'. Context: Rob Campbell was the leader of the Drivers' Union and had staged a campaign against the Government's increasingly unpopular wage controls. "Battletruck" was a hit movie current at the time. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 295 x 420 mm
Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :'Inflation' 'Wage demands'. 22 October 1984
Date: 1984
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024890
Description: Shows David Lange as a fly that has been caught in a spiders web. Two spiders are representative of inflation and the other is Jim Knox ('Wage demands'). Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'The government looked to be in big trouble with the twin spectres of inflation and wage demands and the union accord faltering'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :'Wage Fixing Regulations 1982'. 28 May 1984
Date: 1984
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024869
Description: Shows a man (Unions) on a steam roller (Rolling Strikes) which has flattened David Lange (Labour Party image). Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'The union assault on the wage freeze and regulations was damaging Labour just as David Lange began to make his presence felt'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :'Directors' fee increases under scrutiny... senior public s...
Date: 1985
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024904
Description: Shows Jim Knox catching three men with their hands stuck in the cookie jar. Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'With solid pay restrictions in place it was an embarrassment to the government when a number of groups seemed to easily get around austerity'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :'Dreamland'. 19 August 1985
Date: 1985
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024933
Description: Shows Jim Knox (Unions) dreaming about 21%, David Lange dreaming about Guidline [sic] agreement and a New Zealand citizen dreaming about 5%. Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'Expectations in the wage round were distinctly different. The spelling mistake was corrected by the Daily News'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :'Daily strikers report'. 10 February 1986
Date: 1986
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024954
Description: Shows a daily strikers report with a woman pointing out where all the strikes are happening in New Zealand - "...and there'll be clear skies over all airports, loud rumblings in schools and gloomy weather in the laboratories...". Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'The change of government didn't change the industrial scene much as workers petitioned for higher wages to cover increased inflation'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James, 1947-:Aground on Baring Heads! 2 June 1981
Date: 1981
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022080
Description: A ship named 'Wages policy' has run aground against the heads of Jim Knox, leader of the Federation of Labour and David Thorpe, leader of the C.S.U. (probably C.T.U. = Council of Trade Unions) A tug named 'Further Wage Talks' chugs towards the ship; in it are PM Rob Muldoon and Minister of Labour Jim Bolger. Context: The 'Pacific Charger' had run aground on Baring Head in Wellington harbour and was proving difficult to salvage. At the same time the government's wages policy was in trouble. The bare "heads" of the 'CSU' and FOL are David Thorpe and Jim Knox. Jim Bolger, Minister of Labour, is with Muldoon. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James, 1947-: The wages of springtime. 11 August 1980
Date: 1980
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022046
Description: Shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon holding out a rag printed with the words 'Guidelines 13%' towards a bull with the face of Jim Knox, President of the Federation of Labour. Context: The annual wage bargaining round was about to begin. The whole process was subject to government controls through the Remuneration Act. A 'James-eye view' cartoon. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James, 1947-:End of the holiday. 2 February 1982
Date: 1982
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022115
Description: Shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon returning from a holiday to find his house, which represents New Zealand, in ruins. Context: The P.M. had returned to work to face a heap of troubles piling up. Hatfield's Beach was his holiday home location. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James, 1947-:"I need a $10 wage rise because of inflation!" 25 May 1981
Date: 1981
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022079
Description: Shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon leaving a taxpayer bewildered by numbers as he tricks him into accepting the current wage level. Context: The wage round was underway. The government kept a tight lid on wage increases and Muldoon was a master at manipulating figures to his own ends. (Context notes by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James, 1947-:"Looks as if he's going to be obKNOXious and turn it down Jim! Get ...
Date: 1982
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022125
Description: Shows the Secretary of the Federation of Labour, Jim Knox, as a turkey. Two farmers, Prime Minister Rob Muldoon and Minister of Labour, Jim Bolger, try to trap the turkey in a box labelled 'Wage-tax trade-off' but realise they won't get him that easily and will have to use the gun that represents 'legislation' on him. Context: Jim Knox was again in contention with the government as the wage round season began. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).