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Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003 :"I used to get a Shiel Hill bus at this corner!" Otag...

Date: 1958

From: [Various cartoonists including Sir Gordon Minhinnick 1902-1992] :[Newspaper clippings of cartoons from New Zealand newspapers. 15 December 1948 to 5 September 1972.]

By: Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003

Reference: E-549-q-12-127

Description: Shows an extremely busy street scene in Dunedin. A man wearing a tam-o-shanter tells his companion that he used to get a Shiel Hill bus at this corner. He is standing beside a signpost with names like 'East 72nd Street, Iron Av., and 'Little Wall Street' on it - all names with an American flavour. Passing by are huge 'Nevis Oil' tankers and a jeep full of Americans with 'U.S. Forces Deep Freeze' on their number plate careen round the corner grinning at a pretty young woman. Refers to American influence in the city. Quantity: 1 newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Newspaper clipping, 130 x 160 mm

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Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003 :That? - nothing there but scenery. Otago Daily TImes,...

Date: 1954

From: Various artists :[Collection of cartoon clippings, of works by Eric Heath, Nevile Lodge, Gordon Minhinnick, Neville Colvin, Les Gibbard. 1950-1980s].

By: Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: A-311-4-003

Description: Asked about the South Island on the map he is showing to the American travel agency heads, the government official dismisses it with a yawn. Extended Title - Eleven top American travel agency heads will be shown the North Island tourist resorts by a senior officer of the Government Tourist Bureau. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy.

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