Places

Date: 1906

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

Reference: J-056-004

Description: The Govenor General Lord Plunket hands over the office of NZ Premiership to the Hon. W. Hall-Jones. Joseph Ward is shown running to catch a train for home. Published in 'Grant, Ian F. Public Lives - New Zealand's Premiers and Prime Ministers 1856-2003 (Book title)' 2003. Other Titles - Premiership N.Z. Extended Title - Lord Plunket : 'Take them. They belong to you now.' Hon. W. Hall-Jones : 'Only till Joe comes. I'll hold them for him.' Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A3 size laser copy.

Date: 1907

From: New Zealand free lance, 1901-

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

Reference: PUBL-0096-1907-03-30-013

Description: Shows a worker explaining to Robert McNab, Minister of Lands, the reasons he does not find the workers' homes satisfactory. These relate mainly to the distance from place of work and the resultant expense in getting to work. Other Titles - homes Extended Title - In "New Zealand free lance", 30 March 1907, page 13. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on page of newspaper.. Physical Description: Lithograph, 140 x 115 mm.

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: 1906

From: New Zealand free lance, 1901-

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

Reference: PUBL-0096-1906-10-06-014

Description: Shows a collection of small panels showing the people of Petone: Seen at Rouse and Hurrell's Coach factory; Off to the railway station; "All aboard"; An artist; A land agent; "Out of Gear"; Workmen's Homes - apply early; A Mystery of the railway station; Captured at Ngauranga; Country life; Viewing the workmen's homes; From the Vaterland (an immigrant from the Boer War?); More XXX; Still More XX. Extended Title - In "New Zealand free lance", 6 October 1906, page 14. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on page of newspaper.. Physical Description: Lithograph, 210 x 235 mm.

Date: 1906

From: New Zealand free lance, 1901-

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

Reference: PUBL-0096-1906-12-15-012

Description: Shows the Minister of Labout Mr J A Millar listening to one of the tenants of the workers' houses; the latter is holding handfuls of bats and possums which have come to occupy the remaining unlet houses. Other Titles - By Jove, Mr Millar, you were right when you said it wouldn't be long before the remaining houses would be occupied! I have brought you some of the tenants. I'm afraid they're dodging the rent. Extended Title - In "New Zealand free lance", 15 December 1906, page 12. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on page of newspaper.. Physical Description: Lithograph, 140 x 115 mm.

Date: 1906

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

Reference: J-065-037

Description: A crowd of Pakeha New Zealanders stare rudely at an elderly Maori man and his wife and child outside a shop. The cartoonist is seen drawing on the left hand side. The suggestion made by the cartoon is that the Maori race is dying and that those few left are a novelty. This cartoon can be seen in context in Papers Past - New Zealand Free Lance, Volume VII, Issue 337, 15 December 1906, Page 34. (Supplement to the regular issue) Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: A5 size bromide photograph