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Cartoonist unknown :Fair exchange is no robbery. The New Zealand Punch (Dunedin), 12 May 1888 (page 65).
- Date
- 1888
- By
- New Zealand punch (Dunedin, N.Z.)
- Reference
- J-065-033
- Description
A labourer is carrying a bag addressed 'Melbourne' and his carpentry tools of trade is in conversation with a Chinese man arriving on a wharf who is followed by three others off a steamship flying the flag 'Te Anau'.
Photocopy of a wood engraving illustration from a newspaper
Other Titles - friends, everthing, anything, protection
Extended Title - Labourer - Well, John! We've all got to clear out, I believe, and allow you the freedom of the colony. Ah Sly - You no savee, Mlister, we all you friends! You savee, Mlister Atkinson say 'All will comey back from Vlictoria and bling friends with them!' We fliends! We do eblyding, anyding! We want plotection allee same you.
This cartoon was drawn at the time that Chinese passengers from the ship Afghan were refused entry into Australian ports, as Chinese were regarded as undesirable immigrants
Sir Harry Atkinson was New Zealand's premier at the date of this cartoon
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Physical Description: A4 size photocopy
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- Format
- 1 photocopy/ies, Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), A4 size photocopy
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