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Date: 1908

From: Various artists :Collection of newspaper clippings, photocopies and bromides of cartoons by Fox (A-313-2), T Ellis - ie Thomas Ellis Glover (A-313-3), J. C. Blomfield (A-313-4) and John McNamara (A-313-11). Also folders of cartoons by various artists published in New Zealand Free Lance (A-313-6), in The Guardian (A-313-7), in Xrays (A-313-8), in the New Zealand Observer (A-313-9), in The Standard (A-313-12) and in various publications (A-313-1).

By: New Zealand free lance (Newspaper); Blomfield, John Collis, 1878-1942

Reference: A-313-4-038

Description: New Zealand Minister of Railways, Hon. William Hall-Jones, is whipping up his snail "horse" on the route from Wellington to Auckland. Extended Title - I am confident that it will be possible to go through by train from Wellington to Auckland by Christmas - Hon. W. Hall-Jones. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy

Date: 1903

From: Various artists :Collection of newspaper clippings, photocopies and bromides of cartoons by Hiscocks (A-315-1), T. Lloyd (A-315-2), various artists from the "Ladies' Journal", "The Freelance", "New Zealand Graphic" and "Melbourne Punch" (A-315-3), Nisbet (A-315-4-001/012) and Malcolm Evans (A-315-5).

By: Hiscocks, Eceldowne Frederick, 1879-; New Zealand Graphic and Ladies' Journal

Reference: A-315-1-004

Description: Two old men in a railway carriage, one wearing a hat labelled 'Auckland' and the other wearing one labelled 'Wellington'. Extended Title - Distinguished Auckland nonagenarian (somewhere about the year 1990) - "Yes, sir, I can remember way back in the year 1903 my poor father taking me to hear Hall-Jones promise to have the Main Trunk Railway completed in a year or so. And here we are celebrating the first run at last. Glorious and progressive country!" Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide photograph, image size 200 x 162 mm.

Date: 1979

From: Various artists :Collection of newspaper clippings, photocopies and bromides of cartoons by Fox (A-313-2), T Ellis - ie Thomas Ellis Glover (A-313-3), J. C. Blomfield (A-313-4) and John McNamara (A-313-11). Also folders of cartoons by various artists published in New Zealand Free Lance (A-313-6), in The Guardian (A-313-7), in Xrays (A-313-8), in the New Zealand Observer (A-313-9), in The Standard (A-313-12) and in various publications (A-313-1).

By: Darby, Simon, active 1970-2003

Reference: A-313-1-046

Description: A man on the North Island of New Zealand is reaching down towards the South Island, where his television has been unplugged. Another man is seated on the South Island, as if on a rowboat, and is rowing the South Island further away from the North. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: newspaper clipping, 210 x 100 mm.

Date: 1905

From: Various artists :Collection of newspaper clippings, photocopies and bromides of cartoons by Hiscocks (A-315-1), T. Lloyd (A-315-2), various artists from the "Ladies' Journal", "The Freelance", "New Zealand Graphic" and "Melbourne Punch" (A-315-3), Nisbet (A-315-4-001/012) and Malcolm Evans (A-315-5).

By: Hiscocks, Eceldowne Frederick, 1879-; New Zealand Graphic and Ladies' Journal

Reference: A-315-1-009

Description: An ancient man tenders his birth certificate to the bar waiter. Extended Title - Sketch in the bar parlour of a boniface who is anxious not to infringe the clause in the new licensing act providing a minimum age of 18 years for his would-be patrons. Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide, image size 200 x 162 mm.

Date: 1950

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: Waite, Keith, 1927-2014; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: E-549-q-02-037

Description: A New Zealand politician is standing astride the North and South Islands of New Zealand telling the small boy on the South Island who is playing with his one toy, 'electrical power' to give it the large boy on the North Island. The North Island boy is throwing a tantrum and is surrounded by lots of transport and building 'toys'. Publised in the Dunedin Daily Times, 3 October 1950 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Newspaper clipping, 155 x 172 mm.

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.

Date: 1990

From: Tremain, Garrick :Cartoons entered in 1990 Qantas Press Awards

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: A-298-150

Description: Prime Minister Jim Bolger is described as if he were a bird. Extended Title - Equally at home in wet or dry surroundings. Can move right wing over to join left wing and vice versa. Now found most often in lower North Island but still nests in King Country where it has bred prolifically. Like its relative, the cattle egret, used to hunt ticks on cows - now thrives on ticks on ballot papers. Began life as a large egg. Experts differ on whether it still is. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy on light card, 263 x 320 mm

Date: 1976

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[Original cartoons published in the Auckland star, 1976].

Reference: A-347-015

Description: Shows a man standing marooned on the South Island with a barrel of water, salt beef and hard biscuits, while the North Island (as a ship) steams away. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - BROMHEAD Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on sheet, 164 x 226 mm, stuck to board (title stuck to board separately)

Date: 1950 - 1960

From: Colvin, Neville Maurice, 1918-1991 :[Twenty-eight (28) original cartoons, 1940s and 1950s].

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Colvin, Neville Maurice, 1918-1991

Reference: C-132-875

Description: Shows a detective with Sherlock Holmes hat, pipe and magnifying glass, crawling after a bloodhound with the label Census Department on his tail. They are heading down over the North Island towards Wellington; Mt Taranaki can be seen at the left, and Poverty Bay at the right. Refers to the detective activities of the Department of Statistics at census time Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, on sheet 380 x 560 mm.