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Date: 1998

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-448-103/124

Description: Political cartoons. Comment on the lack of consultion with the Ministry of Women's Affairs regarding National's Code of Social responsibility. East Coast Maori use dubious methods to stamp out intimidation during a land protest. The Broadcasting Minister defends his proposal to introduce ads onto National Radio. The Minister of Energy, Max Bradford defends privatisation of the electricity supply in the face of power blackouts throughout Auckland. Jenny Shipley takes a hard-line against assisting Auckland in the midst of their 7 week power crisis. National Party Ministers run for cover as Prime Minister, Jenny Shipley calls for heads to roll over the Auckland power crisis. Jenny Shipley's image as 'ordinary' housewife and mother is questioned on her trip to Japan. Curator Ian Wedde, defends the 'Virgin in a Condom' exhibit at Te Papa. National's Health Minister, Bill English reassures the public that local surgery is at crisis point. NZ Post end free delivery of Talking Books to the blind. Ruth Richardson announces her intention to stand for ACT in the Taranaki by-election. Comment on the last remaining stands of West Coast Rimu forest. More cracks appear in the Health system. New Zealand's economic position is blamed on the Asian crisis with lower paid workers bearing the brunt of restraints on wage increases. Comment on emergency services failing to get to call-outs within a reasonable time. Comment on another Hurricanes rugby team loss. Jenny Shipley regrets she's unable to make grand gestures like Russian leader, Boris Yeltsin, who recently sacked his entire government. Winston Peters is awarded an Oscar for his best supporting role in a comedy or farce in the coalition government. Comment on the Americans insistance on carrying arms even when it's a child carrying an assault rifle. Paralells drawn between rioting at Paremoremo Prision and Winston Peters rioting within the coalition government. Discussion which shows how the National Party cabinet works. Winston Peters trys to knock the New Zealand economy into shape by the use of threats and violence. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1880 - 1889

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

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1880s

Description: Includes: 1880s: 1880s: Christchurch Liedertafel membership certificate (blank). 1880s. 1880: 1880. Mr Angelo Forrest. Grand evening concert. Athenaeum Hall Wellington. 1 October 1880. With vocalists Mrs Greenwood, Mrs Webb, Mr Edwards and Mr Palliser. (2 copies) 1880: Greytown School concert. Rev T Porritt (headmaster); W Bock (chairman). Tuesday April 27th, 1880. Standard Machine Print. Programme (Silk) ca 1880. The world-renowned Carandini Operatic and Ballad Company. Two programme fliers, one for a Wellington concert and one for a Gisborne concert. (ca 1880, when Miss Marie Carandini would have been 17 years old.) 1881: 1881. Wanganui Exhibition. A grand instrumental concert in aid of Wanganui Public Library. 27 May 1881. Programme flier. 1882: 1882. Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club will give a grand sacred concert. Princess Theatre (Wellington or Wanganui?). 7 April 1882. Programme/flier. Performers include J W Hill, E J Hill, H E Nicholls, Charles J Hill, Mr Hasell, Manager Charles Leon, Pianist A E King. 1882. Mr G. Rivers Allpress. Grand vocal and instrumental concert. Theatre Royal, Wellington. 9 October 1882. Programme flier. 1883: 1883. Madame Summerhayes' grand evening concert. Athenaeum Hall, Wellington. 13 July 1883. Flier programme. 1883. "Under the palms; or, the Jewish flower feast". Athenaeum Hall Wellington. 30 August 1884. Book of words (photocopy only). 1883. G. Rivers Allpress. Second annual grand concert. Theatre Royal, Wellington. 6 September 1883. Programme flier. 1884: 1884. Miss Clarice Brabazon (10 years of age). First grand evening concert. Conductor Alfred Pooley. Theatre Royal (Auckland?). 12 May 1884. Programme. 1885: 1885. Third grand Remenyi concert, under the special patronage of His Excellency the Governor, Sir W F D Jervois ... and Lady Jervois. Athenaeum, Wellington. 6 February 1885. Flier/programme. 1885. Ralph Hood. Second grand pianoforte recital. Wellington. 11 April 1885. 1885. Benefit of Mr Charles S Thomas. Theatre Royal (Napier?). 2 September 1885. Programme/flier. 1885. New Zealand Industrial Exhibition. Madame Pauline Rita and Mr John Radcliff in "Acis & Galatea". 8 September 1885. Sheet programme (photocopy) 1885. New Zealand Industrial Exhibition. Concert and "Trial by Jury". Wellington. 9 September 1885. 1885. New Zealand Industrial Exhibition. Popular concert and last grand Christy Minstrel entertainment by the Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club under the direction of Mr George Robertson. 21 October [1885]. 1886: 1886. Miss Rosina Carandini. Grand concert. Theatre Royal (Wellington). 25 March 1886. Programme/flier. 1886. Herr F Calon's first annual concert. Napier, 26 November 1886. Silk programme. 1887: 1887. Signor Carmini Morley. First grand vocal and instrumental concert. Opera House (Wellington). 7 February 1887. Programme/flier. 1887. Free Public Library and Art Gallery, Wellesley Street East, Auckland. Ceremony of the opening of the Library. Saturday March 26, 1887. (Contains portrait engraving of Sir George Grey). 1887. St Patrick's College, Wellington. Midwinter enteretainment, presided over by His Grace the Most Rev. Francis Redwood, S.M., D.D., Archbishop of Wellington. 16 June 1887. Programme/flier. 1887: New Opera House Wellington. The world-famed Lynch family bellringers. 5-9 July [1887]. Flyer/programme (2 copies) (Eph B MUSIC 1887) 1887. The famous Lynch Family, bellringers, instrumentalists and vocalists. New Opera House Wellington, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 7th, 8th, and 9th July [1887]. Flier/programme. 1888. Amy Sherwin, Australia's Queen of song. Sacred concert. Theatre Royal (Wellington). 30 March 1888. Programme/flier. 1888. Amy Sherwin season. Third operatic concert. Theatre Royal (Wellington). 3 April 1888. Programme/flier. 1888. Last night but two of Amy Sherwin season. Theatre Royal (Wellington). 4 April 1888. Programme/flier. 1888: Last night but one of the Amy Sherwin season. Wellington. Thursday, 5 April. Programme / flier. 1889. Caledonina Society of Wellington. Fourth annual concert. Opera House Wellington. 12 July 1889. Silk programme. Quantity: 5 folder(s) containing 33 items.. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1929-1948

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

Reference: PAColl-4869

Description: Mostly views of Wellington, in paticular some of the major building projects, between1929 and1940. All of the Wellington material is probably from the Evening Post. There are two photographs of Wanganui and five German aerial reconnaisance photographs dating from 1918 Quantity: 29 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 2001

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-673-001/023

Description: Cartoons on political and social issues including: Rugby referee laying down the rules to the All Blacks and their competing team. Comment on the Christine Rankin (WINZ) case where various public servants accused her of dressing in a sexually provocative way. Shows Slobadov Milosevic being taken to the guillotine (World Court). He seems unaware of what he's done wrong. Comment on Christine Rankin's credibility in not being re-appointed as CEO of WINZ. Comment on the crisis facing the NZ Post Board and where the blame is being placed by the CEO and the rest of NZ Post. Shows Slobodan Milosevic at the World Court facing War Crimes charges. He does not accept the jurisdiction of the court. Cartoon shows his hands and fore-arms soaked and dripping with blood. Shows male public opinion on the comments by the head of the PM's Dept., Mark Prebble, over not knowing where to look when he caught sight of Christine Rankin's breasts. Show's the two sides of political alliance with Helen Clark by NZ Post Chairman of the Board, Ross Armstrong. Mark Prebble explains how public servants in the Labour administration should model themselves on the Soviet Politburo. He suggest Christine Rankin model herself on Mrs Kruschev who is shown as obese and with only her face and forearms showing. Comment on under-age drinking. Cartoon obituary to New Zealand film maker John O'Shea, 1920-2001. Comment on the deteriorating relationship between enza and fruit growers. Shows members of the public commenting on the Versace fashion exhibition at Te Papa. Shows a Tibetan in the stocks. He congratulates China, his oppressor, being the next Olympic games hosts. Shows consumer confusion over multiple power providers and name changes along with power cuts and expensive power bills leading to illness and possible premature death. Shows Tiger Woods commenting on the $500 fee golf fans are asked to pay to watch him play. Shows whales contemplating their move up the world's hit list. Comment on Michelle Boag's new prominence in the National Party with the ex-Prime Minister Jenny Shipley now in her shadow. Comment on globalisation and free trade protests. Comment on the Governments reaction to huge electricity price hikes. Comment on the poor state of the public Health System. Shows Max Bradford, Minister of Electricity, reporting his success in electricity reforms, only to be shown up by a power cut. Shows two rat scientists discussing how human experiments with genetics led to the rats becoming the dominant species and in turn exterminating humans. A human skeleton is in the foreground. Quantity: 23 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.