Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Cartoons for the Evening Post, 1985]

Date
1985
Reference
B-136-453/484
Description

Cartoons commenting mainly on social and political life in 1985 with emphasis on the introduction of GST (Goods and Services Tax).

Quantity: 31 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Ink drawings

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988] / Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
Format
31 drawing(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary)
There are 31 items in total.
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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :Mr. Lange is prepared to go to France for discussions ...

Date: 1985

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-136-468

Description: Shows Lange and Mitterand, the French president, sitting at a table discussing New Zealand's nuclear-free policy. Extended Title - "New Zealand's attitude is that the Pacific area should be entirely non-nuclear" "and la France's attitude to your attitude is entirely non!" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and chinese white on paper, 315 x 390 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :At its A.G.M. in an Auckland hotel, the National Blood...

Date: 1985

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-136-478

Description: The first scene shows the horse standing on the red carpet being introduced to an enthusiastic crowd who are clapping and cheering. The second scene shows a corridor and the horse being led past the bar. Inside the bar one of the patrons can be seen telling the barman that he won't have anything more to drink because he thought he'd seen a horse and was worried he'd be seeing 'pink elephants next'. Extended Title - No doubt shareholders reacted with enthusiasm - but what about some hotel patrons? Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: 298 x 429 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"You think he makes the state of the nation sound gloo...

Date: 1985

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-136-462

Description: The cartoon is set at the Whakatane Rotary Club where Lange is giving an after-dinner speech on the state of the nation. Refers to the speech given by Muldoon every January to the Orewa Rotary Club which was regarded as his annual state of the nation speech. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon, letratone and chinese white on paper, 333 x 365 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"I see Lange warns New Zealanders to think twice about...

Date: 1985

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-136-460

Description: Two men are drinking in a pub, standing at a bar table. One of them reads a warning about travelling to New Caledonia. The other one retorts that with the value of the New Zealand dollar, high cost of air fares and the cost of petrol "New Zealanders have to think twice about travelling anywhere!". Extended Title - Violence in Noumea P.M. warns against travel Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 360 x 406 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"No, no, Geoffrey - I don't think we'll recall Frank O...

Date: 1985

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-136-466

Description: Lange and Palmer are standing dressed in military uniform looking through binoculars at a distant city. Lange is holding a 'map of Timaru'. Douglas is loading the cannon with 'promises'. Refers to the by-election held in the Timaru electorate after the death of Labour MP Sir Basil Arthur. Frank O'Flynn was Minister of Defence at the time. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, chinese white, crayon and letratone on paper, 338 x 372 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"That's reasonable! After all, if that's the way it's ...

Date: 1985

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-136-455

Description: Shows Lange sitting at his desk reading the newspaper. In the first scene he is happily resigning himself to his $219 per week tax cut. In the second scene he is talking on the phone and telling the caller that Jim Knox's demand for $208 per week as the minimum wage is unreasonable. Other Titles - "He wants $208 a week for the minimum wage? No way! Tell Jim Knox I consider $170 a week quite reasonable" Extended Title - P.M. will get $219 a week tax cut under new tax scales Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 352 x 387 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"And I predict that by next April, with the extra staf...

Date: 1985

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-136-467

Description: Shows Lange giving a press conference to journalists who are busy taking notes. He is holding up a newspaper with the headline 'unemployment downward trend continues'. Extended Title - Unemployment downward trend continues Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone on paper, 355 x 375 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"Mr. Rodger, we're a deputation of concerned citizens ...

Date: 1985

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-136-482

Description: The scene is the office of the Minister of Labour, Stan Rodger. Rodger is sitting at his desk which is piled with documents about 'strikes', 'stoppages' and 'lock-outs'. A deputation of three men representing 'concerned citizens' are speaking to him about strikes. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: 295 x 420 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :If the 100 kph limit is decided upon, there are those ...

Date: 1985

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-136-472

Description: Shows three scenes. In the first a logging truck is overtaking a small car. The truck driver is travelling at his usual 100 kph which he does regardless of the legal speed limit. In the second scene a wife is telling her husband that he doesn't need to worry about the select committee's decision because he is still travelling at his usual 55 kph. In the third scene a boy in the back seat of a broken-down looking car is telling his father he can drive at a 100 kph. His father replies by telling him to "get out and push". Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 345 x 380 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"This is our answer to the problem of high rates of in...

Date: 1985

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-136-475

Description: Roger Douglas is standing on a soapbox outside an Inland Revenue office giving a talk to a crowd of people on the proposed Goods and Services Tax. He is expounding his theory that it will make the tax system more fair. Behind him a queue of elderly people are filing into the office to pay tax on their superannuation payments. One of them looks angrily around wondering if Douglas will have a change of heart on taxing pensioners. Other Titles - "Don't tell us you're going to have a change of heart!" Extended Title - Govt. white paper on Goods and Services Tax Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone, crayon and chinese white on paper, 355 x 380 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.