Places

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: 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: 1938

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).

Reference: A-313-1-028

Description: A man is relaxing in a hammock strung between two palm trees on the islands of New Zealand, which are labelled 'Pacific paradise'. His hammock is shaded from the rays of a Japanese military sun by a long shadow cast from a gun barrel labelled 'Singapore'. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy from newspaper.

Date: 1930

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: Gilmour, John Henry, 1892-1951; New Zealand free lance (Newspaper)

Reference: A-313-1-041

Description: John Bull (Great Britain) has his arm around a dairy maid (Denmark) and is handing her a 'butter cheque 140 shillings per c.w.t.' [hundredweight]. She says 'I like you, John, but I like your butter cheques better.' On his other side a younger, prettier, dairy maid is offering him the 'world's best butter' at 112 shillings per c.w.t. and protesting 'Say, Dad, don't be so fresh with her. You have your own daughters to consider.' Under the Imperial Preference scheme New Zealand's dairy produce should have had an advantage in the British marketplace, but the British consumers preferred to buy the Danish product. Extended Title - The comparative prices of Danish and New Zealand butter constitute an object lesson in Empire preference as it should not be. The advice to 'Buy British Goods' is not being practised in the land in which the slogan originated, for Danish butter is preferred at threepence a pound above New Zealand butter. Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: A5 size bromide from newspaper.

Date: 1923

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).

Reference: A-313-1-009

Description: A nanny, whose body has the shape of the outline of New Zealand, is pushing a pram in which there is a baby labelled 'Ross Land'. Two toddlers at her feet are labelled 'Samoa' and "'Cook Islands'. Ross Island had just been made a Dependency of New Zealand. Extended Title - Nurse - 'He's a tiny child, but I doubt if he will be as much trouble as the other two.' Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy. Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1938

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).

Reference: A-313-1-029

Description: New Zealand Minister of Transport and Public Works Robert Semple is sitting on an aeroplane 'Trans-Tasman air service' which is tied up in red tape and stuck in a 'muddle bog', while the pilot, with a long white beard and looking like Father Time, sleeps at the controls. Semple muses 'This year - next year - sometime - ?' Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy from newspaper.

Date: 1901

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 Graphic and Ladies' Journal

Reference: A-313-5-022

Description: Father and mother sit at their ease beside the fireside with their extensive family behind them. Other Titles - Member of the House of Representatives Extended Title - Mrs Smith (the modern Cornelia) - 'H'as H'I allus say, "These are our jewels. Where would we be without 'em?"' Mr Smith (the father of twelve) - 'Most like breakin' stones'. Mr O'Meara, M.H.R. pointed out to the Premier last week the millions that have been spent on assisting immigration, and urged as a better means of increasing the population that the government should pay a bonus to the parents of large families. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A3 size photocopy.

Date: 1927

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).

Reference: A-313-1-015

Description: New Zealand prime minister Joseph Coates is clutching the squalling baby '[Western] Samoa' to himself, while in the background two Labour Party politicians grumble about his treatment of the territory. Extended Title - Labour cottage. 'He's pinching the poor little soul.' 'The brute.' Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy. Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1920

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: Glover, Thomas Ellis, 1891?-1938; New Zealand free lance (Newspaper)

Reference: A-313-3-030

Description: Two Jewish tailors are dismayed at the news that any clothes will do for the visit of the Prince of Wales. Extended Title - The Nelson City Council has been agitated over the question of what to wear at the official functions in connection with the visit of the Prince of Wales. They wanted to know - 'Are we to wear frock coats and top hats?' A cabled enquiry to this effect has elicited the reply from the Prince that he would be delighted to see people in anything they chose to wear. Perlemutter No. 2 - 'Ach, Abe, ve are ruined! Vat shall ve do?' Polash the Second - 'Holy Jerusalem! Our fancy goods will sink us if bell-toppers and frock-coats are not the rig for meeting the prince.' Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A3 size photocopy.

Date: 1919

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: Glover, Thomas Ellis, 1891?-1938; New Zealand free lance (Newspaper)

Reference: A-313-3-025

Description: An agitator tries to introduce a scruffy bolshevik, who has a paper reading 'victimisation of women, no church' in his pocket, to two women representing Australia and New Zealand. Extended Title - Social democrat - "Ladies, my fiend, Mr Bolshevik, from Russia. I hope you will be nice to him." Miss Australia and Miss Zealandia - "Ugh!" Sydney, March 6 - Announcing itself to be a revolutionary organisation with the object of overthrowing the capitalist system, the Social Democratic League has issued a manifesto boldly declaring its aims to be identical with those of the Bolshevik movement in Russia and the Spartacusians in Gernmany, for the emancipation from serfdom and wage slavery of the producing classes of all nations - Press Assn. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A3 size photocopy.