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Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :"So what's wrong with my performance?" 25 March 1985

Date: 1985

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024912

Description: Shows Jim McLay holding a cross bow in front of a target board ('Labour split', 'Inflation', 'ANZUS' and David Lange as the bulls eye) in which none of his arrows have all missed. Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'Jim McLay had not exactly set the world on fire in his first few months as leader of the opposition despite labours vulnerability'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :'Reform. The Past. Change. Muldoonism. Economic Reality. Pr...

Date: 1985

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024926

Description: Shows David Lange running in the direction of reform, change, economic reality and the free market. While a Kiwi does a u-turn and runs back in the direction of the past, Muldoonism, protection and controls. Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'It seemed that the electorate was becoming increasingly dissolution with the hard medicine that Labour was having to dispense'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :"We intend to be boringly predictable" - PM 1984. 6 January...

Date: 1986

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024949

Description: Shows Roger Douglas and David Lange at the signpost (1985/1986). Douglas holds a large axe (Rogernomics) while Lange holds another axe (#No 1 Restructurer). In 1985 lies the tombstones (RIP farming). In 1986 people are running for their lives. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James, 1947-:The 1981 New Zealand "Deputy" Fun and Games. 2 February 1981

Date: 1981

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022063

Description: In the first frame Prime Minister prepares to start a race in which the runners are from left, National Party MPs: Duncan MacIntyre, Derek Quigley, Jim Bolger and Bill Birch. The frame on the right shows Labour Party David Lange in a boxing match with leader Bill Rowling. Context: The summer sports season was underway and National were choosing a deputy from MacIntyre, Quigley, Bolger and Birch. Labour had already chosen David Lange who was starting to challenge Rowling. (Notes by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James, 1947-: "I think we've got those Tories on the run David!" 14 July 1980

Date: 1980

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022042

Description: Shows leader of the Labour Party, Bill Rowling, and David Lange, each with a lead ball attached to his ankle. Rowlinf attempts optimism, Lange is not so sure. Context: Labour was dragging in the polls. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James, 1947-: With the political football "Grand finals" due in November, it's t...

Date: 1981

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022075

Description: Shows three cameos showing the state of affairs in the run up to the 1981 elections: the first shows a rugby player representing the 'South Africa Tour'; PM Muldoon runs at him almost knocking over Jim Knox, leader of the Federation of Labour, and Derek Quigley representing the 'Colonels'. In the second cameo Labour MP David Lange is shown wearing a sling printed with the words 'December coup' and Labour leader Bill Rowling is shown using crutches because of a broken leg on the plaster of which are the words 'opinion polls'. The last cameo shows Social Credit politicians enveloped by cloud as they try to develop 'Social Credit theories'. Context: The The National Rugby League grand finals were all the rage at the time. The cartoon shows a summary of the political situation. (Context notes by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James, 1947-:Me and My Shadow Cabinet. 16 February 1981

Date: 1981

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022065

Description: Shows members of the Labour Party sitting round a table smiling amicably while in the background are their shadows threatening each other with daggers and axes. The members are David Lange on the left and probably, Mike Moore, Roger Douglas, Richard Prebble and David Caygill. Context: The Labour party was in turmoil and full of dissent and dissatisfaction with Bill Rowling's leadership. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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