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Date: 1980 - 1981

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-362-001/025

Description: Cartoons on international and New Zealand political and social issues. Quantity: 25 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1977

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper); Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003

Reference: J-057-014

Description: Caricatures of New Zealand politician Keith Holyoake over the years - from farm boy to Commonwealth 'elder statesman' and through knighthood to Governor-General designate. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A3 size laser copy on poster paper

Date: 1970

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

Reference: B-137-104

Description: Shows two uniformed attendants watching Prime Minister Keith Holyoake walking along the corridor with a black eye, labelled "Marl." This refers to the result of a by-election in the Marlborough seat in February 1970 when a Labour candidate Ian J Brookes defeated the National Party candidate. The by-election was held after the death of T P Shand the National MP in late 1969. The reference to a "swing door" relates to a swing in popularity away from the government. Other Titles - Marlborough Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 229 x 320 mm on sheet 320 x 410 mm.

Date: 1970

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

Reference: B-137-118

Description: Shows two wage earners floundering in a rising pool of The Cost of Living, while a group of politicians in the background (including Keith Holyoake, Robert Muldoon and Jack Marshall) stands by Lake Manapouri and decides whether or not to raise its level. Other Titles - The question of raising Manapouri level Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 228 x 325 mm, on sheet 290 x 398 mm.

Date: 1962

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

Reference: B-137-474/496

Description: Cartoons commenting on social and political life in 1962 including the economy, sport and recreation. Quantity: 22 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings, sizes vary

Date: 1977

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

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

Reference: B-135-122

Description: Shows a menswear department in a store. Holyoake is leaving with a suitcase in his hand which has his initials on the side. The shop assistants are discussing what he has purchased. Refers to Holyoake becoming Governor-General. Extended Title - Let's see, he want's one fore and aft hat with fringe, size seven ...... Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper 265 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1962

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

Reference: B-137-455

Description: Cartoon shows four vignettes: a Railways worker clearing the rocks on the Paekakariki line, Labour Party members dancing as they reach high for the ball of "Party leadership", an employer and a worker both twisting the arms of an Arbitration Court judge, and Keith Holyoake dancing with Timaru and Buller (electorates where there were 1962 by-elections) and in the process hitting Buller in the face with a suitcase labelled "Budget". Other Titles - New Zealand Paekakariki Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing and collage 255 x 345 mm, on sheet 323 x 345 mm.

Date: 1962

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

Reference: B-137-497/519

Description: Cartoons commenting on social and political life in 1962 including the economy, sport and recreation. Quantity: 22 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings, sizes vary

Date: 1967

By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: B-100-028

Description: Natural gas is portrayed as a greyhound asleep in the starting gate while power charges as the hare race off. He is watched by a bemused New Zealand Prime Minister, Keith Holyoake, men representing the power boards and a frustrated man representing the general public. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and pencil on paper, glued to mount card. Image size 288 x 415 mm. Provenance: Previously owned by Enerco, then by Orion New Zealand Ltd.

Date: 1953 - 1954

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

Reference: H-633-001/033

Description: New Zealand topics include advocation of a state lottery, the rising cost of living, increased car licence fees, sales tax, mortgage rates, petrol prices, the 1953 visit by Queen Elizabeth 11 and Prince Philip, electioneering for the 1954 election, home brew in prisons, inflation, water supply disputes and shortages in Auckland, the future of the wine industry, geothermal power, traffic transgressions, advertising on parking meters, the Russian space programme and an observatory in Auckland and attitudes to public works in Auckland such as the harbour bridge and drainage. International topics include Australian lotteries, Winston Churchill keeping 'communist hands off' British Guiana, political troubles in Trieste and East Germany, relations between the Untied States and the USSR, radioactive pollution around Bikini Atoll, the TATTS talks and atomic bomb threats, the arrival of the yacht 'Hemskerk' in Sydney, the sale of Russian Embassy cars in Canberra and Soviet Russia's space programme. Quantity: 33 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 photocopies. Image sizes 178 x 228 mm approx.

Date: 1964

By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: J-044-011

Description: Shows Holyoake and Nash talking. Holyoake is looking over his shoulder at an angry Asian man (probably President Sukarno of Indonesia) who is running with a sword in his hand towards another man (Malaysia). Refers to relations between New Zealand and South East Asia. Exhibited in 'The Line-Up' exhibition of 36 cartoons by 36 cartoonists curated by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited in the National Library auditorium foyer from 5 April 2002 to mark the tenth anniversary of establishment of the New Zealand Cartoon Archive. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A3 laser copy

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.

Date: 1949 - 1952

By: Colvin, Neville Maurice, 1918-1991

Reference: B-184-009

Description: The scene is the cartoonist's desk on which a telephone with its receiver off the hook rings and the cartoonist makes ink spots with his brush - the inkspots become small silhouettes of from left; Walter Nash, leader of the Labour opposition, Sid Holland, Prime Minister, William Sullivan, Minister of Labour, Ronald Algie, Minister of Education, and Keith Holyoake Minister of Agriculture and marketing. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper 370 x 440 mm

Date: 1960 - 1980 - 1972

From: Various artists :[Collection of cartoon clippings, of works by Eric Heath, Nevile Lodge, Gordon Minhinnick, Neville Colvin, Les Gibbard. 1950-1980s].

By: Listener (Periodical); Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-

Reference: A-311-4-016

Description: Retired New Zealand Prime Minister Keith Holyoake, who had a reputation as a consensus leader, looks back over all the controversial issues that his government faced. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy.

Date: 1971

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

Reference: B-134-106

Description: Shows Holyoake standing on New Zealand. On his left is the U.K. where a man is holding a notice about the European common market and is smoking a pipe. On his right is the U.S.A. where a man is holding a knife (Quota) over a plate of lamb. Holyoake is pointing his finger at them and giving them instructions. He is hiding two notices behind his back which relate to New Zealand exports to Britain and America. Refers to New Zealand's trade regulations with Britain and the United States. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and white paint on paper 230 x 325mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1971

By: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: H-725-001

Description: New Zealand politician Jack Marshall is being congratulated on his baby 'EEC deal' by Keith Holyoake, Rob Muldoon and one other. Exhibited in 'Public Lives - New Zealand's Premiers and Prime Ministers 1856-2003 (Exhibition)', 2003. Published in 'Grant, Ian F. Public Lives - New Zealand's Premiers and Prime Ministers 1856-2003 (Book title)' 2003. Quantity: 1 newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Newspaper clipping, 120 x 162 mm.

Date: 1949

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

Reference: B-184-046

Description: Prime Minister Sid Holland sits weeping at his desk over a note from Sir Winston Churchill that reads 'Can't make it - Winnie'. Portraits of Winston Churchill adorn the walls and the PM's desk. Keith Holyoake has just ushered a man through the door and says 'Go on in, Anthony - the dodge worked in "Charley's aunt"!' Context - Obviously refers to a hoped for visit from Sir Winston Churchill that didn't eventuate. The substitute is Anthony Eden who was Foreign Secretary and deputy leader of the Conservative Party from 1951 to 1955 and PM from 1955 to 1957 and who visited New Zealand and Australia in February 1949. At bottom of cartoon in pencil is the title 'The substitute' and text reading '3 col Leader P. Wed'. Anthony Eden toured Australia and New Zealand in February 1949. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper, 380 x 560 mm

Date: 1977

From: Various Artists :Donation of newsclippings of cartoons and caricatures from various publications 1971-1997.

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper); Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003

Reference: H-384-142

Description: Caricatures of New Zealand politician Keith Holyoake over the years - from farm boy to Commonwealth 'elder statesman' and through knighthood to Governor-General designate. Quantity: 1 Newsclippings. Physical Description: Newsclipping, 158mm x 170mm approx.

Date: [ca 1972-1973]

By: Wrathall, William George Picton, 1931-1995; NZ Truth (Newspaper); Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: A-290-113

Description: An uncertain welcome from New Zealanders for two hundred Ugandan refugees. Extended Title - "Some of my best friends are ma.. We like wog (crossed out) asians! Greetings - you lucky two hundred! WELCOME! But would you let your daughter swing with one? Take a Ugandan home for dinner (they're delicious)." Extended title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and pencil on illustration board. 245 x 304 mm. Processing information: Description updated 15 July 2024 as part of reparative description work.