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Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :'TIMARU' "...And may the least bad man win...!" 20 May 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-0024920

Description: Shows David Lange and Jim McLay at the starting line for a race. Both are injured - Lange has a broken leg (Unions) and a injured arm (Inflation) and McLay is in a wheelchair with a broken leg (Leadership). Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'The Timaru by-electio saw both parties in terrible shape'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James, 1947-:Yap! Yap! Early elections! Yap! Yap! 24 August 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-0022092

Description: Shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon as a bulldog which is tethered to a stake beside a kennel. The President of the National Party George Chapman is a cat and sits on top of the kennel. The bulldog barks at several chickens which squawk and scatter. The chickens represent the leader of the Labour Party Bill Rowling, and Social Credit leader Bruce Beetham who are on the ground and Jim Knox, Secretary of the Federation of Labour, who is in the air. Context: The Prime Minister was making a habit of threatening early elections and scaring the other leaders and the unions; none of whom were ready to contest an election at the time. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James, 1947-: The reluctant scapegoat. 15 September 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-0022049

Description: Shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon being chased by a 'scapegoat' representing National Party President George Chapman. In the background ministers Derek Quigley and Brian Talboys urge the scapegoat on. Context: The loss of East Coast Bays in a by-election sent shockwaves through the National party.The P.M. blamed the party organisation (George Chapman) and the party and many M.P.'s blamed the P.M. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :Helen Clark appears to support Coromandel Green over the Labour c...

Date: 1999

From: Scott, Tom, 1947- :Eighty-eight cartoon bromides published in the Evening Post, 30 September 1999 - 29 February 2000.

Reference: H-606-018

Description: The leader of the New Zealand Labour Party, Helen Clark, with a cannabis cigarette in her hand, refers to her flirtation with the Green Party which advocates the legalisation of cannabis. The cartoon also puns on United States President Bill Clinton's assertion that he had oral sex but not full intercourse with Monika Lewinski and to earlier comments that he had tried cannabis but had not inhaled the smoke. Extended Title - 'I took a puff, but I did not inhale...' Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: A5 size bromide of ink drawing.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :The name of the game.... December 1982.

Date: 1982

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :One folder of original cartoons on the subject of rugby published in the Auckland Star between 1982 - 1988.

Reference: A-322-075

Description: The cartoon shows two men, one representing the New Zealand rugby union and the other representing South Africa. They are passing a rugby ball between them that repesents the election year. Refers to sporting ties with South Africa and the effects they have politically. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card. 190 x 260 mm.

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Webb, Murray, 1947- :Helen Clark. [1995-2003]

Date: 1995 - 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-552

Description: Caricature of New Zealand's Prime Minister, Helen Clark riding a white horse and dressed as a page delivering a proclamation. Could be Helen Clark going to the country calling the 2002 General Election. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Cheer up lads - there's bound to be another by-election somewhe...

Date: 1977

From: Various artists :Collection of newspaper clippings, photocopies and bromides of cartoons by Van der Voo (A-316-1), Malcolm Walker (A-316-2), Mark Winter (A-316-3), Neil Lonsdale (A-316-4).

By: Walker, Malcolm, 1950-; Sunday News (Newspaper)

Reference: A-316-2-018

Description: A row of vultures perch on a branch above the dying body of 'Mangere' (the electorate), while one of them, 'Lucky Lange' flies down to scavenge it. David Lange won the seat of Mangere in a by-election. Quantity: 1 newspaper clipping.. Physical Description: Newspaper cutting 170mm x 270mm.

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