IMAGE
Scott, Thomas, 1947- :Twenty-one cartoons published in the Evening Post between 1 and 29 September 1999.
- Date
- 1999
- By
- Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
- Reference
- H-587-044/064
- Description
Political cartoons.
The leader of the National Party Jenny Shipley makes statements designed to preempt attacks by her challenger for the leadership, Bill English.
Shows a rat on the lap of a first class air traveller. The air hostess reassures the woman that they only have cochroches in economy class. Refers to Air New Zealand's cut back of onboard services.
Public comment on the Lottery Board. Some wish Jim Anderton could be on the board to balance the National Party members, others discuss the necessity of $500,000 per year to run the Lotto..
Violence in East Timaor gets directed toward the media who give up and go home. Jenny Shipley shakes hands with President Habibie of Indonesia at the APEC Conference in Auckland. His hands are dripping blood.
Dr Cullen has a minder who carries a tranquilliser gun, he uses it on Dr Cullen when needed.
The military in East Timor are doing everything they can to stop stories being told of church burnings, lootings and mass killings.
The Timor crisis has focused world attention on the APEC Leaders meeting in Auckland.
Habibie opens Indonesia to International peace-keepers now that everyone worth killing has been dealt with and everything worth steeling has been stolen.
Jenny Shipley follows America's lead over dealing to East Timor.
Helen Clark and Jim Anderton are bought to a point of accepting that APEC was a success for Prime Minister Jenny Shipley.
Bill Clinton plays golf in Queenstown overseen by an armed military man.
President Jiang of China shows his appreciation to Jenny Shipley for her crack-down on Tibetan protesters.
UN peace-keepers in Timor are given well wishes by soldiers past.
Pam Corkery regrets that she wasn't a star in the Parliamentary system even though her temperament was perfect for the place.
Comment on the hit-and-miss quality of medical care from Gisborne cervical smear specialists and labs.
The National Party comes to ACT's Richard Prebble's rescue by not running a candidate in Wellington Central. Prebble is shown as a toothless dog being given a set of teeth by National.
Shows the inequity of treatment and remuneration between professional rugby players and peace-keeping troops.
Jenny Shipley announces the date of the 1999 General Election to a sleeping audience.
The National and Labour Parties say they will concentrate on policy in the election lead-up but infact they focus on their leaders personalities.
Shows the change in behaviour of militia in the face of UN peace-keepers.
Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s).
Physical Description: B5 size bromides.
- Additional description
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- 21 cartoon bromide(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Caricatures, B5 size bromides.
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