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Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :"Something tells me he hasn't bought the super-tax idea!". ...

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-0024895

Description: Shows Roger Douglas and David Lange at the foot of a gallows whilst a man ('Superannuitants') is holding a hammer and pieces of wood is standing on the platform. Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'The budget introduced a surcharge on National Super that effectively taxed it away for the wealthier. It was not popular with superannuitants!'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James, 1947-:"The old girl's had it and we can't afford a new one! What do you s...

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-0022124

Description: Shows Prime Minister Muldoon asking a member of the 'Taxation Task Force' how he will improve the tax system. The man replies that the work will at least make things look better. Context: The government was in a bind on tax reform and unwilling to make major changes. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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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).

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Lynch, James, 1947-:"Now that I've taken this off, do you think his back will mend?" 1 ...

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-0022054

Description: Shows a camel in desperate straits as it struggles under a huge load of 'personal taxes' with a '34% increase'. Prime Minister Muldoon has removed '5%' and hopes that now the camel's back will mend. Minister of national development Brian Talboys watches nearby. Context: The last straw of steadily increased taxes over time was not really relieved by a 5% reduction in the budget. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James, 1947-:P.M. seeks public "dialogue" on tax reform! 8 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-0022116

Description: Shows Prime Minister Muldoon in a rage as Labour leader Bill Rowling and Social Credit leader Bruce Beetham gleefully add their ideas and opinions to the 'Tax reform suggestion box'. Context: Labour and Social Credit were quick to take advantage of National's confusion and procrastination over tax reform wth promotion of their own schemes. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James, 1947-:"All right... all right!! I'll include your confounded tax reform!"...

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-0022111

Description: Shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon being forced by 'public opinion' to write a list of New Year's resolutions. 'Public opinion' is a man who holds a gun to Muldoon's head and makes him add 'tax reform' to the list. Context: The P.M. was still showing reluctance to indulge in meaningful tax reform. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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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).

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :Ambidexterity. Otago Daily Times, 22 May 1996.

Date: 1996

From: Tremain, Garrick 1941- :Cartoons from The Otago Daily Times. 6 April to 1 June 1996.

Reference: H-294-035

Description: The back view of a Cook Islander, possibly Geoffrey Henry, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, who with one hand shows a finger in rude dismissal of the 'wine box' enquiry into the Cook Islands being used as a haven for New Zealand business tax evasion, and holds out his other hand for more aid (from New Zealand). Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy.

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :'Your Honour, nothing would give me more pleasure than to be subj...

Date: 1996

From: Various artists :Collection of newspaper clippings, photocopies and bromides of cartoons by various cartoonists

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: A-312-4-026

Description: A witness at the enquiry into New Zealand business tax evasion via the Cook Islands, takes cover behind privacy laws. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy.

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Tremain, Garrick 1941- :Trickle Down... Otago Daily Times. 12 July 1994.

Date: 1994

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :Cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times 2 July - 22 September 1994

Reference: H-172-028

Description: Shows the 'Trickle Down' effect of 'Broken Promises' and 'Deception' from the Beehive, down to 'Corruption' and 'Tax Evasion' at business level, to 'Dishonesty' and 'Absenteeism' at worker level, to 'Drugs' and 'Vandalism' at street level, to 'Truancy' and 'Fibs' at childhood level. Exhibited in 'The Famouse Five: Manawatu's Cartoonists on Show', Exhibition curated by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited at Te Manawa Art (Manawatu Art Gallery), Palmerston North, from 13 May to 23 June 2002, in association with Massey University and the Palmerston North City Council. Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s) and 1 photocopy. Physical Description: A4 size horizontal bromide and photocopy

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Colvin, Neville Maurice, 1918-1991:As HE likes it! [Sid Holland plays Hamlet] [1957]

Date: 1957

By: Colvin, Neville Maurice, 1918-1991

Reference: B-184-021

Description: The cartoon shows Prime Minister Sid Holland onstage as Hamlet; around his feet are bags of money and two poor penniless men stand on either side of him under cardboard trees. Text reads 'All worldly wealth's my stage, and all the men and women merely payers - They have their debts in their finances, And one man in his time pays many departments. This tax being on his wages!' Context - The PAYE (pay as you earn) taxation system was introduced just before the 1957 elections. Both parties were able to promise tax breaks. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper 340 x 480 mm

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