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Date: [ca 1874-1944] (1953)]

By: Major, John Edwin, 1859-1954

Reference: qMS-1232

Description: Accounts of life in Wellington, Manawatu, Gisborne and Taranaki, and many political recollections and comments. There is a chapter on old-time racing, including the days before the book-maker was banned. There are also references to visiting celebrities, among them Mark Twain, Frank Bullen and Paderewski, and memories of many theatrical shows. Included is a summary of the career of the late Henry Hayward, a pioneer in cinema entertainment in NZ. Source of title - Transcribed He was a store-keeper, law clerk and land agent; member of Parliament for Hawera for six years; mayor of Hawera for thirteen years and member of other local bodies in Taranaki. He was a noted runner; played Rugby football for these provinces; and as owner and spectator was keenly interested in horse-riding. He was one of the founders of a number of clubs and societies, including the Philatelic Society and the Polynesian Society. He was also a friend of the Maori and a student of his culture Quantity: 1 volume(s) (273 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (26 cm; blue linen)

Date: 1883-1924

By: Houston, John, 1891-1962

Reference: MS-Papers-5673

Description: Includes whakapapa from Taranaki and Waikato and also on Ruaputahanga; also contains waiata, karakia and tauparapara from Taranaki; also includes diary entries, court expenses and the names of people involved in voting for Runanga members; these accounts are handwritten by Tinirau Ariki and Marereira Wiremu; also contains an account of a meeting between Tuatahi and Titokowaru; also contains a story entitled 'Te Kainga o Uenuku Ko Ratamaru' Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 vol, ca 90 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (32 cm; ¼ red cloth, marbled boards)

Date: 1999

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

Reference: H-587-001/021

Description: Political cartoons. Shows a redneck's nightmare, ownership of the Whanganui River is given to Maori who loaded it onto the back of a truck and took it away. Comment on executive golden handshakes and reduntant workers having to sign up for the dole. Shows violent offenders at Paremoremo Prison selecting soft movies like 'The Sound of Music'. In the middle of a power blackout the family try and read the latest power bill, it's gone up. The effect on the opposition of Jonah Lomu being left on the reserve bench. Statue of Liberty calls for the poor and huddled masses but says 'no' to New Zealand lamb. Comment on New Zealand's response to America's tariffs on New Zealand lamb. The common man comments on Bill English upstaging Jenny Shipley at the National Party Conference. Maori MP calls for quotas in the public sector that will ensure employment for ethnic minorities. Hospital hygeine is called into doubt. A politician trys to sell the idea of deregulating the Dairy Industry. A woman comments to her husband that it's a good thing young men eventually grow out of wanting more sex. He wistfully agrees. Obituary for JFK Jr. 1960-1999 Comment on youth alcohol consumption. Auckland Hospital try to reassure the public all babies are born equally there but not necessarily treated equally after that. Comment on Christine rankin's over the top refurbishment of the dept of work and income. Celebration of three New Zealand triumphs. Mike Moore gets top job at WTO, the All Blacks beat the Australians and the Black Caps cricket team beat the English at Lords. Paul Holmes promotes his autobiography. F-16 fighter planes are promoted by an Air Force Officer. The lowering of the drinking age is debated in Parliament. Boys try to come to terms with the news that girls are better pupils than boys. Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1980

By: Wellington Savings Bank

Reference: Eph-A-RUGBY-1980

Description: Includes: Wellington Savings Bank. 1980 rugby calendar (small folded card) 1980 representative rugby fixtures and international tours. An appreciation from Frank Petrie, stylists of modern menswear, 39 Willis Street. Taranaki v Wanganui. Rugby Park new Plymouth, 25-26 April 1980. Programme Sydney v New Zealand. Sydney Sports Ground, 31 May 1980. Programme. Victoria v New Zealand. Olympic Park Melbourne, 7 June 1980. Programme New South Wales v New Zealand. Sydney Sports Ground, 14 June 1980. Programme. Australian Universities v New Zealand. Ballymore, 2 July 1980. Programme. Queensland v New Zealand. The Gabba, 6 July 1980. Programme. Australian Capital Territory v New Zealand. Canberra, 8 July 1980. Programme. Queensland v Manawatu. Showgrounds Oval, Palmerston North, 20 July 1980. Programme. Cardiff v New Zealand. Cardiff Arms Park. 18 October 1980. Programme. Llanelli v New Zealand. Stradey Park. 21 October 1980. Programme (2 copies). Swansea v New Zealand. St Helen's Ground Swansea. 25 October 1980. Programme (2 copies). Newport v New Zealand. Newport Rugby Football Club. 28 October 1980. Programme (2 copies). Wales v New Zealand. Cardiff Arms Park. 1 November 1980. Programme. (2 copies) Quantity: 15 publications, plus duplicates.. Physical Description: Sizes varying below 25 cm. Provenance: Some programmes purchased from Anthemion Auctions, Great Britain, in 2003, 2005 and 2006; some purchased from Matheson Sports International in 2004. Others purchased from Sporting Memorys sale, 2005.

Date: 1997

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

Reference: H-418-044/064

Description: Political cartoons. The Todd Panel on superannuation threaten to silence Winston Peters with a 'no vote'. News - Bogus psychiatrist practised in the Hutt. Jim Bolger's leadership of the National Party is under threat. New Zealand Police face a major retention of recruits problem. Jim Bolger and Winston Peters present a united front in an effort to attain harmony between arguing MP's Bill English and Neil Kirton. Winston Peters axes Neil Kirton without any decent excuse - it seemed for being a competent MP. All Blacks victory in a game that saw a lot of blood spilt. Ethical dileamas doctors face over sex with patients. The conditions on which Neil Kirton is allowed to stay in the NZ First caucus. Mental Health services abdicate responsibility and release suicidal people back into the care of their distressed families. Winston Peters considers apologising to officials he smeared in the Winebox Inquiry but thinks better of it. Super 12 win at what price to the bodies of the players. Words the public would like to hear the Minister of Health, Bill English, to say. Loss-making mental health services to become standalone business centres. A pictorial explanation of the Winebox Inquiry saga. Neil Kirton irritates Winston Peters again by making comments on the vehicle speedo scam. With the country in an increasing economic crisis Jim Bolger's political leadership fails. Chemists seek a consultancy fee for providing their expertise to the public. Perhaps petrol station attendants will try it next. The Police form a road block in an attempt to halt the RCD virus. Lotto makes their priorities known - wheelchairs for elite athletes but not for children with muscular dystrophy. Farmers take a laid-back some would say irresponsible attitude to the illegal introduction of the rabbit RCD virus into New Zealand and its possible consequences. Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1997

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

Reference: H-418-001/021

Description: Political cartoons. The Auckland Blues win Super-12 game. As Jenny Shipley and Helen Clark soar in the opinion polls Jim Bolger considers a sex-change. Tim Shadbolt becomes deputy leader of the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party. Tuku Morgan is accused of seeking a fee for an exclusive interview with the media. Public opinion on Tuku Morgan's behaviour. Maori bashing continues over Tuku Morgan, as Maori hit themselves and ask why he just doesn't resign. Maori occupy land in Waiouru during winter as temperatures hit a low. They are protesting against the wild horse mustering? Winston Peter's accepts Tuku Morgan's apology and assumes the moral high ground. International study shows kiwi kids poor at maths but good at bullying. Bob Jones suggests that the Beehive be dynamited. A look at genetic makeup in terms of race. Comment on teacher inaction over bullying in school play grounds. Jim Bolger comments on a meeting between National Party and New Zealand First MPs held in his home. Buyer beware - used car importers rip people off. Comment on what iwi-based Treaty settlements mean to many Maori. The International Rugby Board (IRB) threatens to clamp down on New Zealand style rugby. The law forbids the rich and the poor from living in shoddy housing that leads to unneccesary fires and death. School leaving age kept at 16. Winston Peters finds himself on a high-wire with pressures all around him like, 'fiscal restraint', 'Maori hopes', 'social spending' and 'NZ First's last chance'. Winston Peters goes off to Hong Kong leaving Jim Bolger and Bill Birch defending the budget. Winston Peters at the handover of Hong Kong to China, continues to warn about the Asian take over. Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1889-1911

From: Carterton Rugby Football Club :Photographs of teams from the Rovers, Dalefield, Carterton Druids, and Carterton rugby football clubs

Reference: PAColl-7074-01

Description: Group photographs of the Carterton Rugby Club's rugby football teams. Carterton District, Wairarapa, New Zealand Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1999 - 2000

By: Walker, Malcolm, 1950-; Crimp, Daryl, 1958-; Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Sunday News (Newspaper)

Reference: H-620-001/013

Description: 13 cartoons on political and social issues. The topics include Labour-Alliance coalition government, Cullen's financial direction for the government, the demise of National to the benefit of Labour, New Year celebrations, the dawning of the millennium, inconsistent court sentencing, marital relations during Super-12 season, the public is warned about Crimp, Jenny Shipley supports the All Blacks, rugby coach speaks out about players taking drugs, sportswomen pose nude for cash, women's squash tops NZ sporting highlights, interview with Steffi Graf. Quantity: 13 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: 1 original A4 cartoon by Walker, ink on paper. 12 horizontal A4 photocopies.

Date: 1999

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

Reference: H-558-042/063

Description: Political cartoons. Nato forces are briefed on their bombing target which is surrounded by civilian services like hospitals and schools. The Police encourage IBM to take their INCIS computer and jump off a bridge. IBM spent millions of taxpayer dollars on creating a new Police computer system that never worked. Mt Eden prison guards try to work out how prisoners are getting out and drugs getting in. Admidst the ruins of Belgrade Milosevic stands victorious. The Police consider getting rid of the INCIS computer to a crime consortium believing it will stop them dead in their tracks like it has done to the Police. Milosevic uses peace talks to buy time to destroy war crimes evidence. Police operations are stoped in their tracks by the weight of the INCIS computer disaster. Comment on retailers selling liquor to underagedrinkers The Serbs pull out of Kosovo as Nato forces enter the area. Comment on the New Zealand cricket team making hard work out of limited over cricket. The Soviets welcome the Nato forces to Yugoslavia. Shows a ship load of Chinese boat people on a collision course with New Zealand as the National coalition Government passes emergency legislation allowing mass, indefinite detention of asylum seekers. Inland Revenue Department assures the public that all small and powerless taxpayers are bullied equally. Serbia puts the blame for large scale death and destruction in Kosovo on the Nato bombing campaign. Shows newspaper ad for a crown entity boss, all perks and no responsibility. Minister of Immigration, Tuariki Delamere sets one standard for migrants and another for himself and his family. Jenny Shipley shoots TV news presenter, John Hawkesby in the head with a rubber arrow. He received a substantial pay-out when his contract was terminated. The Mongrel Mob supports Tony Ryall's plans to introduce tougher penalties for home invasion, if it relates to their homes being invaded but not their neighbours. Comment on breach of privilege by the Prime Minister Jenny Shipley and TVNZ over the John Hawkesby pay-out. Rugby supporters froze to their seats during a recent rugby match. Poor school results restrict career options for students. Jenny Shipley has put both her feet in her mouth over the John Hawkesby TVNZ pay-out affair. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1942

From: Stewart, C D (Mr), fl 1942-2002 :Photographs of the Royal Corps of Signals 12th Brigade, Kaikohe, 1942

Reference: PA1-q-901

Description: Photograph album compiled by C D Stewart, containing photographs relating to the Royal Corps of Signals, 12th Brigade headquarters, Kaikohe, 1942. Includes photographs of personnel, military vehicles, the camp, a rugby team, and views of the surrounding landscape. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Unbound album, 29.3 x 19.7 cm, with 107 photographs

Date: 1999 - 2000

From: 1 original and 5 cartoon photocopies by Malcolm Walker, 6 cartoon photocopies by Daryl Crimp, 1 cartoon photocopy by Garrick Tremain, published in Sunday News between 2 September 1999 and 14 July 2000.

By: Crimp, Daryl, 1958-

Reference: H-620-010

Description: Laurie Mains defends himself against allegations of remaining silent over rugby player drug taking. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Horizontal A4 photocopy.

Date: 1983

Reference: Eph-B-RUGBY-1983

Description: Includes: Auckland Rugby Football Union (Inc). Centennial programme 1883-1983. Auckland v Presidents' XV. Eden Park, 23 April 1983. Official programme (2 copies) Waikato v Auckland. Rugby Park Hamilton, 11 May 1983. Programme Auckland v British Isles. Eden Park, 18 May 1983. Programme British Isles v New Zealand. 3rd test. Carisbrook Dunedin, 2 July 1983. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand v British Isles. Fourth test. Eden Park, 16 July 1983. Programme (2 copies) Auckland v Bay of Plenty. Eden Park, 2 August 1983. Programme Tonga v New Zealand Maoris. First test. Rotorua International Stadium, 6 August 1983. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Maoris v Tonga. Eden Park, 13 August 1983. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 8 programmes (plus some duplicates). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes below 300 mm. Provenance: One programme purchased from Crows Nest Books in 2002; some from Anthemion sale in 2006; one from Haywards Dunedin, in 2013.

Date: 1966

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

Reference: B-133-466

Description: A headline states that the Prime Minister has said that New Zealanders must play an active role in South-East Asia to bring peace and prosperity to the region. It is suggested that he look closer to home (scene shows him examining a timebomb on his doorstep, labelled strife and instability). The current threats are shown in the next scene as being Ruapehu erupting and rugby players and officials shouting at each other about dirty play. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black and white ink, letratone and pencil, 285 x 394 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1937

From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn

Reference: PAColl-9543-10

Description: Rugby match between touring South African side (Springboks) and combined West Coast side. Photograph taken 1937, probably at Greymouth, by L A Inkster. Quantity: 34 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1912-1934

From: Carterton Rugby Football Club :Photographs of teams from the Rovers, Dalefield, Carterton Druids, and Carterton rugby football clubs

Reference: PAColl-7074-03

Description: Group photographs of Carterton rugby football teams, Carterton District, Wairarapa, New Zealand Teams in this group date from 1912, 1913, 1914, 1923, and 1934 Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1959

By: Ball, Murray Hone, 1939-2017

Reference: J-047-001/004

Description: Cartoons on various social and political issues covering topics; safety in school play grounds, the morning after ANZAC Day celebrations, stock diversification among farmers, television attempts to get a closer view of rugby games. Exhibited in 'The Famouse Five: Manawatu's Cartoonists on Show', Exhibition curated by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited at Te Manawa Art (Manawatu Art Gallery), Palmerston North, from 13 May to 23 June 2002, in association with Massey University and the Palmerston North City Council. Quantity: 4 photocopy/ies A3 size. Physical Description: A3 photocopies Processing information: Record updated on 29 June 2023 when the access and use conditions were updated per the agreement with Diogenes Designs Limited for the Murray Ball Estate.

Date: 1950

From: Paterson, Alan Stuart, 1902-1968 :[Ten strip cartoons published in the Dominion between 12 July 1950 and 16 January 1951].

Reference: A-290-093

Description: Cartoon strip showing scenes of defeated rugby players from the various provinces "conquered" by the British Lions rugby team: Wyrapper-Bush [Wairarapa-Bush], 'Awkes Bay, East Coast Poverty Bay, Wellin'ton, Wanganui, Taranaki, Manawatu-'Orowhenua, Waikato, North Auckland, Auckland. At lower right, two men talk over a beer, and one wonders just what was in the food parcels that New Zealand sent to Britain. The title "Sad hearts and coronachs" may be a play on the title of the 1949 British film "Kind Hearts and Coronets". A coronach is a Scot or Irish dirge or lamentation for the dead. Although the Lions won games against provincial sides they were beaten 3-1 in the four-match test series. However they were considered by the public of the time to be "the best-ever side to have toured the Land of the Long White Cloud" (retrieved from http://www.lionsrugby.com/news/9244.php, 22 February 2011) Other Titles - What, hiding, have, has, and; July Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, on sheet 268 x 380 mm.

Date: 1997

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

Reference: H-448-045/064

Description: Political cartoons. Psychiatric care denied to those in need. Jim Bolger teeters on the edge of losing his position as Prime Minister. Jim Bolger offers his head on a plate to the new National Party leader, Jenny Shipley. Helen Clark congratulates Jenny Shipley for being NZ's first woman Prime Minister. Jenny Shipley lays down how she wishes to conduct business within her caucus. Winston Peters prostrates himself before the new Prime Minister, Jenny Shipley. NZ public dispair over the Black Caps' performance. Jenny Shipley is set to devour coalition partner, Winston Peters during their coalition talks. Max Bradford calls for submissions on the government's proposals allowing people to work Christmas Day for cash. Winston Peters is pressured by his party, NZ First, to continue in coalition with National under the new leadership of Jenny Shipley. NZ First / National Party coalition government is recemented but there's trouble ahead. Obituary to the tourists murdered by Islamic extremists in Egypt. Jim Bolger is overwhelmed by complimentary cards following his fall from the National Party leadership. Workers comment on the compulsory pay rise MPs get. Labour Party Conference participants behave as if they have become the government when they are still in opposition. White power advocates call for one law for all with some exceptions for themselves. Jim Bolger advises foreign leaders of the first signs of a coup, unsolicited phone calls pledging loyalty. The tell-tale signs of smoking in women. The pros and cons of the Hamilton East Telecom Mobile Phone Tower. Jenny Shipley is seen to have a level demeanour. Quantity: 20 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1912

From: Carterton Rugby Football Club :Photographs of teams from the Rovers, Dalefield, Carterton Druids, and Carterton rugby football clubs

By: Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965

Reference: PAColl-D-1031

Description: Group photograph of the Wairarapa Representative Rugby Team of 1912. Photographed by Joseph Zacariah (Zak). Back row: F Groube, H A Hodge, J Blake, C M Ross, L Johnson. Standing: C Groube, A Golder, S J Sievers, R H Spackman, M Johnston, G M Ross. Sitting: W D arvill, C Reid (Manager), H J McKenzie (Captain), A E Booth (Coach), A Desmond. In front: J O'Brien, H Matson, A Tait, G Masson Sone names indexed in Name Field Inscriptions: Recto - Title and names; Verso - K H Reid, Clareville R D, Carterton Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 305 x 370 mm on mount 485 x 615 mm

Date: 1977 - 1979

Reference: Eph-B-RUGBY-1977/1979

Description: Includes: 1977: Counties v Auckland for the Provincial Championship. Eden Park, 5 July 1977. Programme British Isles v Auckland. Eden Park Auckland, 23 July 1977. Programme. 1978: The 8th All Blacks in Great Britain and Ireland. New Zealand rugby 1978. Souvenir programme. Australia v New Zealand. Second test. Lancaster Park Oval, 26 August 1978. Programme. New Zealand Rugby Football Union. Reunion dinner in honour of the 1928 All Black team to South Africa. August 25-26 1978. Christchurch, N.Z. (Football-shaped menu and list of 1928 All Blacks) Wellington Football Club. Minutes of Management Committee meeting, 16 October 1978. 1979: Japan v New Zealand Universities. Eden Park, 29 April 1979. Official programme. Auckland v Wellington. Eden Park, 1 September 1979. Programme. Auckland v Counties. Lion Breweries National Provincial Championship. Eden Park, 29 September 1979. Programme South & South Western Counties v New Zealand. County ground Exeter, 20 November 1979. Programme. Stanford Rugby (Stanford University). New Zealand tour 1979. Booklet with photos of team. Quantity: 10 programmes. 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, photolithographs, sizes below 300 mm. Provenance: Some programmes purchased from various sources, 2004-2006.