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Manuscript

Thomas, Godfrey John (Sir), 1824-1861 : Journals and letters / Sir Godfrey J Thomas

Date: 1844-1853

By: Thomas, Godfrey John (Sir), 1824-1861

Reference: Micro-MS-0285

Description: Journals 1846-1853, contain comments on public and private affairs and copies of letters written by Thomas, including those to his half-brother, Sir George Grey. Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - Photocopy held at MS-Papers-2428 Thomas held government appointments in South Australia, 1844-1846 and in Auckland and Wellington, 1846-1852, including the post of Secretary to Governor Sir George Grey, his half-brother. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive. Physical Description: Holographs and printed matter (microfilm of photocopies) Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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Winter, Mark 1958-:[19 cartoons published in Southland Times between 10 January 2002 an...

Date: 2002

By: Winter, Mark, 1958-; Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-703-001/019

Description: Topics include teacher shortages, Prince Harry smoking pot, Tuku Morgan and the Oscars, the internet, the exclusion of Zimbabwe from the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, the death of Middle East peace plans, film star Russell Crowe in New Zealand, Helen Clark as the Mona Lisa, the proposed establishment of a new supreme court to take over Privy Council functions, firearm laws, winter gear for Southland police, knighthood for rock star Mick Jagger, a crate as 'art', the new Reserve Bank governor Alan Bollard and inflation, Winston Peters and immigration, Saddam Hussein's response to United Nations arms inspectors, United Future and its closet skeletons, United States President Bush and his policy on Iraq, and genetic engineering in animals. Quantity: 19 print-outs on white card. Physical Description: Black ink on A4 size card

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Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons for the "Dominion" concerning world politics, the...

Date: 1972 - 1980

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: C-132-845/863

Description: Includes cartoons on: the flooding of the Clutha Valley, the housie-influenced mother, TV commercials (ie election propaganda) a good time to make a cup of tea, panic among ANZ bank customers over threatened closures, dogs which steal, influencing the sex of an unborn child, the rising cost of living, supply of arms to the Middle East (Richard Nixon supplies Moshe Dayan, and Brezhnev supplies Nasser?), commemmoration of the battle of Britain seen as a rugby game, Haile Selassie (?) knocks his head against the UN Security Council brick wall, US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger as the puppetmaster of Turkish and Greek armies, Vietnamese boy asks what peace is, US President Gerald Ford gets advice from a guard who is holding aloft a USA top hat which is being riddled with bullet holes, British PM Edward Heath steps into the political limelight, terrorist Ugandan President Idi Amin arrives at a British conference and sends the British scurrying, huge piles of containers are backed up in the harbour, New Zealand's helping hand to Rhodesia does not includes acceptance of black immigrants, French President Giscard D'Estaing attacks New Zealand sheep exports. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Inscriptions: Recto - Signed by artist. Quantity: 19 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

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Tremain, Garrick 1941- :Cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times 16 June to 13 July,...

Date: 2001

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-651-001/023

Description: 23 cartoons on political and social subjects published in the Otago Daily Times. Europeans clean-up after the Americans' bloody their hands with oil deals Rural NZ angry following power price increases. Michael Cullen and Winston Peters play the sweet tune of "superannuation" leading the public to their demise. Swiss Government permit their army to carry guns when peacekeeping for the first time. Room for only one dairy industry trader in NZ's global outreach. A choice must be made between the NZ Dairy Group and Kiwi William Hague loses the British election to Tony Blair. Michael Cullen reassures the public the political parties can reach a concensus over superannuation. Public confidence is low over Air NZ's ability to make good management decisions following their purchase of Ansett. Winston Peters climbs back into the picture of superannuation ready to kick it around as a political football. The Labour Party woo Winston Peters over their new super scheme. Air NZ's purchase of Ansett seen as the white elephant that will end up grounding the Air NZ fleet. Publicans question the significance of second hand smoke in bars compared with second hand beer. Public cynicism of Michael Cullen's proposed Superannuation scheme. Laila Harre places the issue of paid parental leave at the Prime Minister's doorstep demanding it be dealt with now. The Public Health system is reeling from ongoing restructuring and unable to deal their basic functions. Public opinion that the lowering of the drinking age leads to a lack of sober youth to fight for the country. A new ever demanding creature has been given birth by the government - venture capital. Michael Cullen hails the budget as 'prosperity in our time'. Michael Cullen disparagingly hopes that the Prime Minister is not playing fast and loose with the country's money. Airline accidents impact on New Zealanders. Local council members seek for youth to be represented on council. Could this be Jim Anderton's next big idea, the people's airforce with armed troops flying hang gliders? NZ taxpayers show their displeasure with funding the Prime Minister's settlement for defamation in the Yelash case. Restuaranteer's reactions to the proposed 50% smoke free legislation. Helen Clark tries to make the Green Party seem more palatable to Alliance leader, Jim Anderton. Quantity: 23 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies A4 size

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Peter Fraser, Walter Nash, and W J Jordan

Date: 1926-1947

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-187

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1926-1947. Peter Fraser - Labour candidate for Wellington Central (1931); several of Prime Minister Fraser during the war years; with Sister Nepia (Wairoa District Nurse) and A T Carroll, May 1947; with WAAFs S H Boyd & M C Bullard, 1944; receiving Honorary Degree of Doctor of Law at Cambridge University, 1944; with Miss Jean McKenzie, General Freyberg & Mrs Harold Kemp on arrival in London when he was made a Companion of Honour; gathering at Ruatoki where Fraser addressed the gathering, 1947; Hirini Heremaia performing a powhiri to the official party at the opening of Northland College, Kaikohe by Rt Hon Peter Fraser, 1947 Walter Nash - During the war years when he was Minister of Finance; as President of International Labour Conference at Philadelphia, 1944; Mr & Mrs Nash, 1938; Mr & Mrs Nash with F G L Bertram (deputy-director of Civil Aviation in British Air Ministry) on board Aorangi, 1936; Mr & Mrs Nash in their lounge with their two sons, 1936. W J Jordan, High Commissioner for New Zealand in London - MP for Manukau (1931); Mr & Mrs Jordan laying a wreath, May 1938; Mr & Mrs Jordan and family, 1936 & 1939; with his mother, Sep 1936; during the war years. Includes list of photographs Quantity: 63 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:'Power crisis! Petrol shortage! 16.2 per cent food pric...

Date: 1974

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-134-568

Description: This cartoon features the royal yacht Britannia off Waitangi, just after Waitangi Day. A frigate is in the background. The Queen, who cannot be seen, is complaining about the state of New Zealand.. The Queen's voice Inscriptions: Pencil date lrh corner 7/2 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 316 x 395 mm

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Sheat, William Alfred, 1899-1982 : Inward and outward correspondence

Date: 1927-1928

By: Sheat, William Alfred, 1899-1982

Reference: MS-Papers-9226

Description: Letters from Richard Mitchelson Campbell to Sheat, relating his experiences on travelling on the vessels Makura and Berengaria to London to enroll at the London School of Economics. Describes his experiences in the United States and gives his views on the political and economic situation there. Also describes his impressions of the London School of Economics, and lectures which he has attended. Also copies, with typed transcripts, of letters to a correspondent named 'Ivan', discussing Sheat's wedding plans Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, typescripts Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Bill Sheat, Lower Hutt, 2009

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Arnould, Joseph 1814-1886 : Letters to Alfred Domett

Date: 1829-1874

By: Arnould, Joseph, 1814-1886

Reference: qMS-0085

Description: Discusses literary, political, religious and social matters in England; comments on Domett's impressions of New Zealand, and writer's life as English barrister and later as Chief Justice of Bombay; volume includes 3 letters from William Curling Domett describing life as a coffee planter in Ceylon 1843-1844 Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 volume(s) (36 items). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss (31cm, ½ maroon morocco box)

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Hall-Jones, William (Sir), 1851-1936 : Tommy

Date: 1851-1926

By: Hall-Jones, William (Hon Sir), 1851-1936

Reference: MS-Papers-6186

Description: Draft autobiography by Sir William Hall-Jones. The author writes of himself in the third person, under the name of of Tommy, and uses the pseudonym of Wm J Lenohals. Covers early life in Folkestone, working as a carpenter and builder in Timaru, local body activity, career in Parliament and as a Minister, term as High Commissioner in London, and later life. Includes thoughts, opinions, verse, clippings and pasted-in photographs. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 3 folder(s). 0.06 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts with holograph annotations, printed matter (photocopies) Finding Aids: Indexed.

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Henderson, George Duncan, 1911-1985 :"Yeah, yeah, yeah - no, no, no". 22 June 1964

Date: 1964

From: Henderson, George Duncan, 1911?-1985:[Collection of cartoons by George Henderson (Hen). 1961-1984]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: A-445-029

Description: Shows the Beatles singing "Yeah yeah yeah!". Nearby Prime Minister Keith Holyoake looking very cheerful holds a paper entitled 'Parliamentary bills' while around him Leader of the opposition Arnold Nordmeyer, a man representing the 'Federation of Labour' and a couple of others shout "No, No, No!" as they weep. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper 160 x 210 mm

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Thomas, Godfrey John (Sir), 1824-1861 : Journals and letters / Sir Godfrey J Thomas

Date: 1844-1853

By: Thomas, Godfrey John (Sir), 1824-1861

Reference: MS-Papers-2428

Description: Journals 1846-1853, contain comments on public and private affairs and copies of letters including those to his half-brother, Sir George Grey. Included is an account of his voyage back to England. The letters 1844-1848 comprise letters to his mother and sister, Bessie, in England. Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - Microfilm at Micro-MS-0285 Thomas held government appointments in South Australia 1844-1846 and in Auckland and Wellington 1846-1852, including the post of Secretary to Governor Sir George Grey, his half-brother. Quantity: 10 folder(s). 0.10 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs and printed matter (photocopies) Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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Holland, Sidney George (Sir), 1893-1961 : Political papers

Date: 1940-1957

By: Holland, Sidney George (Rt Hon Sir), 1893-1961

Reference: MS-Papers-1624

Description: Opposition papers and correspondence; Ministerial and PM's subject files; National Party, policy, and campaign material; speech notes. Also some memorabilia and scrapbooks of photographs and press cuttings Member of Parliament (National) 1935-1957; Leader of the Opposition, 1940-1949; Prime Minister, 1949-1957 Quantity: 699 folder(s). 16 volume(s). 20 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter and photographs Finding Aids: Inventory available. Transfers: To Sound and Music Centre - Recording of `To Elizabeth' by Miss Dorothy Stewart, New York - To Photographic Archive - Albums and loose photographs (some albums and scrapbooks have been kept with the collection. See Series 8).

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Gibbard, Leslie 1945- :[Photocopies of original cartoons by Gibbard while in England co...

Date: 1971 - 1987

By: Gibbard, Leslie, 1945-2010

Reference: B-142-076/128

Description: Cartoons done by Gibbard while in England commenting on political issues of the day, both in England and overseas from 1971-1987. Quantity: 53 photocopy/ies of cartoons. Physical Description: Photocopies of ink drawings various sizes Provenance: Donation: Mr Les Gibbard, London 1993

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Edward William Stafford - Travel journal / edited by Edmund Bohan

Date: 1998

From: Bohan, Edmund, 1935- : Papers

By: Stafford, Edward William (Rt Hon Sir), 1819-1901

Reference: MS-Papers-6593

Description: Stafford left Auckland on 30 Jan 1859 aboard the `Lord Worsley' for Sydney, calling at New Plymouth and Lyttelton on the way. In Sydney he boarded the `Salsette' bound for France. The ship called at Melbourne, Albany, Mauritius, Aden, Suez and Malta on the way. Stafford landed at Marseilles on 6 April and proceeded to Paris by train. He left for London on 8 April where he remained until the 13th when he travelled to Scotland by train. He returned to London on 8 May and left for Ireland on 20th of the month. The diary covers the period 30 Jan-20 May 1859 and contains an account of his trip and records his impressions of the places he visited. Aspects of New Zealand politics are touched on during his visits to Australia, where he met Henry Sewell and England, where he met James Edward FitzGerald and various English politicians. While in Scotland he describes visiting relatives and dealing with business matters. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[NZ Labour Party following in the footsteps of the British Labo...

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :One folder of 19 original cartoons and one cartoon bromide published in the Auckland Star in the 1970s and 1980s.

Reference: A-305-196

Description: The cartoon shows a man representing the NZ Labour Party following a set of footprints left by the British Labour Party. Refers to the relationship between the NZ Labour Party and the British Labour Party. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card 190 x 230 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Sanders, James Edward, 1911-1998: 88 photocopies of newsprint copies of full page sprea...

Date: 1952 - 1953

By: Sanders, James Edward, 1911-1998; New Zealand observer (Newspaper)

Reference: J-036-001/088

Description: New Zealand topics include family life, a proposed atomic power plant for Auckland, rates blowout in Auckland, electoral boundary changes, rising public transport fares, retailing, banking, income tax, agricultural protection policies, power cuts and hydroelectric power, flucating wool prices, financing of and patronage of the arts, telephone tapping, undercover police, education policy and funding of the Education Department, meat imports from Denmark, meat trade with the United States, trade with the USSR, political parties, the cost of living, difficulties funding the construction of the Auckland Harbour bridge, the Land Settlement Bill, local body financing, the profitability of the National Airways Corporation, deregulation of power boards, sales tax on motor vehicles and aging vehicles, import controls, traffic accidents and drivers' licences, manners and customs, Royal visit, international borrowing from the United States, public expenditure, taxation, funding of Auckland's sewage scheme, price controls, exchange controls, the budget, strikes, housing policies, the election, betting, rugby, cricket spectators, rabbiters, hairdessing prices and the liquor trade and duck shooting. International topics include relations between the United Kingdom and the United States, the Empire Finance Ministers Conference, naval command of the Atlantic, climate change and international relations in Europe, the British monarchy, the "communist threat from the 'Red East' ", US President Eisenhower's dealings with USSR President Joseph Stalin, judicial power disputes in South Africa, race relations in South Africa and in Kenya, New Zealand's meat trade with the United States, meat imports from Denmark, New Zealand's trade with the USSR, the American Presidential election, Pacific region relationships, an international air race, the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth of Great Britain, attacks on British residents in Egypt, the spece of the Korean war, disputes over Persian oil and internal politics in Persia (Iran). Quantity: 88 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A3 size photocopies, vertical orientation. Image size approximately 370 by 250 mm.

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Ele, fl 1980s:66 caricatures of New Zealand and foreign politicians and newsmakers, dra...

Date: 1980 - 1990

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

Reference: B-056-039/103

Description: Caricatures (heads only) of New Zealand and foreign politicians and newsmakers. Quantity: 4 cartoon bromide(s). 62 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: 62 A3 size ink drawings and four B5 size bromides.

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Tremain, Garrick 1941-:49 cartoon photocopies published in the Otago Daily Times betwee...

Date: 2001

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-645-001/049

Description: 49 cartoons on political and social subjects published in the Otago Daily Times. Quantity: 49 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies

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Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Award nominees. 25 February 2013

Date: 2013

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024672

Description: Inspired by the recent Oscar award ceremony, the cartoonist offers nominations of his own: Hekia Parata, the Minister of Education, as 'La Miserable', cleaning up mess of the Novopay issues, the class size debacle, and the closure of Christchurch schools; the Prime Minister, John Key, in 'Djonki unchained', breaking free from 'moderate' government policies; and 'Life of Pi (in the sky)' with the New Zealand Black Caps cricket team facing England (the Lion) in a lifeboat for their forthcoming test series, with the Black Caps optimistic that at least their opponent is not a tiger (officially representing Bangladesh, who had throughly beaten New Zealand in their last test series). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Webb, Murray, 1947- :11 caricatures accessioned February 2012

Date: 2012

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020361

Description: [1] 8 Feb 2012. Charles Dickens - 200th anniversary of birthday [2] 21 Feb 2012. Mojo Mathers, Green MP - first deaf MP [3] 23 Feb 2012. Jeremy Wells, NZ TV personality, satirical news show 'Eating media lunch' [4] 1 Feb. 2012. Lydia Ko, aged 14, won the Women's NSW Open - the youngest player to win a professional event [5] 23 Feb 2012. John Allen, Secretary of MFAT (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade) - has axed 21 per cent of the ministry's 1421 staff [6] 15 Feb 2012. Sebastien Chabal - French rugby player [7] 13 Feb 2012. Mohamed Nasheed, 4th President of the Maldives from 2008 to 2012 - forced to resign in February 2012 after weeks of protests. [8] 16 Feb 2012. Evangelos Venizelos, Greek Finance Minister - advises Athens' private creditors to take the bond swap on which a second bailout of the debt-ridden country depends because it was the best deal they would get. [9] 5 Feb 2012. Gina Rinehart, mining business woman. Australia's wealthiest person. Now has 13% share in Fairfax Media. Born 1954. [10] 2 Feb 2012. James Cameron, Canadian Film director, has bought farms in the Wairarapa and intends to settle with family. [11] 9 Feb 2012. John Key, Prime Minister File names are Dickens.jpg, Mathers,Mojo.jpg, Wells,Jeremy.jpg, Ko, Lydia2.jpg, Allen,John.jpg, Chabal,Sebastien 2.jpg, Nasheed,Mohamed2.bmp, Venizelos,Evangelos2.jpg, Rheinhart,Gina.jpg, Cameron,James2.jpg, Key,John3da.bmp Quantity: 11 digital cartoon(s).

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