Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Cartoons for the Evening Post, 1981]

Date: 1981

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-135-823

Description: Shows the entrance to Eden Park, with spectators queuing to go to the cricket match. A sign says 'no chilly bins of beer permitted', 'patrons will be searched', and a 'limit of 3 cans sold per person'. The spectators are all objecting, including organising a protest in Queen Street. Refers to third cricket test between India and New Zealand at Eden Park on 13-18 March 1981. Extended Title - We can't see those spectators submitting quietly Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 450 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1981

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-135-841

Description: Shows George Chapman standing in the door of Muldoon's office asking him if he would agree to a change of leadership before the election. He is holding a newspaper with the headline 'Tania Harris leads massive march against disruption'. Muldoon is sitting at his desk reading a book entitled 'Picketing & the law'. Refers to the 'Kiwis Care' march organised by a young woman, Tania Harris, in Queen St, Auckland on 3 March 1981 in which thousands of people rallied to show their disatisfaction with continuing industrial disruption and strikes. In the cartoon George Chapman is thinking of Tania Harris as a replacement for Muldoon. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 450 x 325 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1981

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-135-828

Description: This cartoon has two scenes. In the upper scene Duncan MacIntyre, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, is brandishing a garden fork. He is leading a group of horticulturalists each of whom is holding a flower pot. In the lower scene Muldoon is standing with an order sheet in his hand showing samples of his lilies to a row of Japanese men. Refers to Muldoon's hobby of lily growing, and Japan/New Zealand trading. Duncan MacIntyre accompanied Muldoon on a visit to Japan in April 1981. Extended Title - The government places so much importance on this mission that, - next week it is sending the country's leading lily-grower Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 420 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1981

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-135-825

Description: This cartoon has four vignettes. Shows Muldoon congratulating himself on the Think Big strategy and his speech to the seminar. He arrives back to his office to find a report from the Planning Council's Economic Monitoring Group. He opens it up to find that it says 'think small get inflation down to 10 per cent'. Extended Title - "Heh, heh, I think I was pretty convincing at that seminar last week!" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 455 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1981

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-135-848

Description: Shows Nevile Lodge in four scenes, despairing over the threat of disruption to the second test in Wellington. He takes to the gin bottle and then to bed until he is told that the test is over and he can go back to work. Second test of All Blacks versus Springboks took place on 29 August 1981 at Athletic Park, Wellington Extended Title - This department regrets that, due to circumstances beyond its control - and other circumstances that got out of control - it was not available all last week - but, as a result of prompt action, normal service has now been restored Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 450 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1981

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-135-821

Description: Shows three scenes. In the top right a traveller is being frisked at the passport desk. When he objects he is told he is being checked for 'guns, bombs, drugs or abducted children'. In the lower left Muldoon is presenting his passport at the desk while the passport officers listen to him muttering about the Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Fraser. In the lower right 'the criminal element', two shady looking men are about to travel. One is holding six passports, trying to decide which one to use. Extended Title - The average N.Z.er may dislike the prospect of having to produce a passport - but it will help the Australians to sort out any suspicious characters - and certainly create problems for the criminal element Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 445 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1981

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-135-822

Description: Shows the American space shuttle, Columbia, whizzing through space past the Russian space ship. The Americans have just missed colliding with the Russians and the American cosmonaut's complaints sound like someone complaining about a bad car driver. The Columbia was on it's second mission into space after it's launch was delayed by bad weather. It's first mission was 12-14 April 1981. Extended Title - Two Russian cosmonauts have been in space since March 12 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and white gouache, 482 x 325 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1981

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-135-811

Description: Shows a man fishing in a Christmas stocking while his wife sits up in bed asking if 'he', i.e. Muldoon, has given them something good for Christmas. Refers to deteriorating economic conditions and rises in postal and rail charges and cost of Marsden Point refinery extension. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 450 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1981

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-135-824

Description: Shows Geoff Howarth extending his hands towards a player and saying "a duck". The player apologises and says he "didn't want to arouse the public by striking". Refers to second cricket test between India and New Zealand played at Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 6-11 March 1981. Extended Title - According to Pears Cyclopaedia the object of the riot act was "to prevent riotous assemblies" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 450 x 315 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1981

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-135-827

Description: Shows a man and a woman sitting on the wind-swept Wellington coastline. The man has written a message in a bottle which he is throwing into the sea. The message calls for Air New Zealand to rescue 300 jobs. Refers to axing of staff in Wellington as a result of Air New Zealand's withdrawal of flights to Australia. Extended Title - S.O.S.! deserted by Air New Zealand. 300 jobs need rescuing urgently. Wellington Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 447 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.