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[Ephemera promoting peace, and denouncing war. 1930-1949]
- Date
- 1930 - 1949
- Reference
- Eph-A-PEACE-1930/1949
- Description
Includes:
1943: A Final Letter To The Electors. Lincoln A W Efford (Peace candidate). Christchurch, 5 February 1943. (Three copies).
[ca 1935]. Come down to earth!! [An anti war flyer issued by the] Christian Pacifist Society (Wellington).
[ca 1940]: Christ and Conscription; conscription has to be justified at the bar of Christian morality. Vote "No." Published by the Christian Pacifist Society, Wellington.
1945: Discard the Obsolete; values for framing peace. [Reprint of a letter to an editor]. Henry Leger, Levin, 9 October 1945.
1932: Disarmament demonstration under the auspices of the League of Nations Union. Town Hall Concert Chamber (Auckland). Sir George Fowldes (chairman). Willis Airey (chairman of League of Nations Union). 10 November 1932.
[ca 1939]: The Economic Causes of War. Published by The Combined Pacifist Committee, Christchurch. Co-operative Press print, Christchurch.
1934: The Ghastly Horrors of War (lantern [slide] lecture). Delivered by Robert Semple. Municipal Concert Hall, Christchurch. 13 May 1934. (Four copies).
1935: Is War Like This; "Forgotten Men" [movie documentary on the First World War released in 1934]. Crystal Palace Theatre (possibly Christchurch), August 1935.
[ca 1940]: It Must Not Happen Here! Free Speech Must Live [pamphlet protesting against the harassment and suppression of anti-war meetings in New Zealand]. Published by the Wellington Peace and Anti-Conscription Council, Wellington. W S Pearson (printer).
1931: League of Nations Union (Auckland Branch). Syllabus 1931 [lecture series]. Reception Hall Milne and Choyce's; Fabian Rooms Unity Hall; WEA, Old Grammar School. 26 March-26 November, 1931.
1935: Manifesto; Against War! Against Fascism! Published by the NZ Movement Against War and Fascism, 1 August 1935. Printed by the New Zealand Worker, Wellington. (Two copies).
[ca 1939]: Men and Women of New Zealand [anti war pamphlet]. Published by the City Central Branch Communist Party (Auckland), and printed by the Auckland Service Printery.
[ca 1948-1949]: New Zealand Peace Campaign. Petition for the Abolition of Conscription in New Zealand. Organised by the No More War Movement. Printed by Alex Wildey Limited, Christchurch.
1949: NZ Peace Council; The Council's policy. Published by the NZ Peace Council, and printed by Forward Press Print (Auckland).
[No date]: New Zealand Women's Crusade for World Peace; in God alone do we trust [anthology of prayers for peace]. Published by the New Zealand Women's Crusade for World Peace, and printed by Dawson Printing Co Ltd, Auckland.
[ca 1940s]: Let us Endorse Labour's Pledge of No Conscription. Trades Hall [Wellington]. 29 May.
[ca 1942]: 1914, The War to End Wars; 1939, The War for a new world Order; 1964 - What? Published by the Campaign for Christian Order.
1943: The New Target.....Vote for Efford, the peace candidate [Christchurch. Pamphlet against revenge bombing of urban civilians in the Second World War]. Printed by Bullivant Print. (Two copies).
[No date]: One World. Pamphlet published under the name of A J Martin, Organiser; Peace Union (Auckland). Printed by the Pelorus Press, Auckland.
1946: Peace issue of New Zealand postage stamps. Photocopy of an original flyer housed at A PHILATELY 1946.
1940: A Pacifist Peace Settlement (preliminary draft). Printed by Co-operative Press, Christchurch. (Two copies).
1943: Peace Negotiations.....Vote for Efford, the peace candidate [Christchurch. Pamphlet promoting a body replacing the League of Nations]. Printed by H W Bullivant Company Ltd, Christchurch. (Two copies).
1949: Somersault - or you'll be smashed; P M Dictates 2nd NZEF Association's about face on conscription. Statement by R J Gilbert, Solicitor. Published by NZ Peace and Anti-Conscription Federation, Wellington Branch. 29 July 1949.
[ca 1943]: This is how Freedom is Lost.....Protest urgently against [the inhuman punishment of consientious objectors in Rangipo Prison]. Printed by Times Printing Works, Auckland. (Two copies).
[ca 1935]: Why Not Peace Now? Hear the pacifist viewpoint. Public meeting organised by the Christian Pacifist Society and the Peace Pledge Union. Trades Hall, Wellington, 9 April 1935. Pearson Printing Co, Wellington. (Two copies).
[ca 1939]: [Anti war plege card addressed to] the Secretary, The Peace Pledge Union, Christchurch, NZ.
[ca 1946]: You, the Atomic Bomb and World Peace. Pamphlet published by the National Peace Council, Christchurch.
1940: Your Money and Your Life. [Pamphlet outlining issues and actions relating to conditions of employment]. Published by The Industrial Committee of the Peace and Anti-Conscription Council (Wellington Branch), 24 May 1940.
1949: Youth Conscription; An appeal to the people of New Zealand. Published by the Peace Committee of the Religious Society of Friends in New Zealand (Auckland), 15 July 1949.
Quantity: 1 folder(s) 29 offset printed pamphlets and flyers. 12 duplicates..
Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying below 240 mm.
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League of Nations Union (Auckland Branch) :Syllabus 1931.
Date: 1931
From: [Ephemera promoting peace, and denouncing war. 1930-1949]
By: League of Nations Union of New Zealand. Auckland Branch
Reference: Eph-A-PEACE-1931-01
Description: Pamphlet lists the luncheons, social evenings and lectures to be given in 1931. Speakers include: Rev W G Monckton, Dr T Z Koo (of China), Mr Tom Bloodworth, Rev H K Archdall, Mr C E Archibald, Miss E Melville, Mr L Phillips, Mr M Aldis, Mr Willis Airey, Professor Belshaw, Mr L K Munro, Mr W H Cocker. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on folded pamphlet, 205 x 125 mm.
New Zealand Communist Party. Auckland City Central Branch :Men and women of New Zealand...
Date: 1939 - 1940
From: [Ephemera promoting peace, and denouncing war. 1930-1949]
By: Community Party of New Zealand. Auckland District Committee
Reference: Eph-A-PEACE-1939-02
Description: Front of pamphlet shows text and a picture of a mother holding up her boy toddler. The pamphlet urges opposition to conscription, and demands an immediate peace conference, and an end to war. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on folded pink pamphlet, 199 x 135 mm.
Lantern lecture, "The ghastly horrors of war" will be delivered by Mr Robert Semple at ...
Date: 1934
From: [Ephemera promoting peace, and denouncing war. 1930-1949]
By: New Zealand Worker Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-PEACE-1934-01
Description: Shows an arrangement of text, with a photograph near the top of "The rejected of the ages", a 1899 painting by Debat-Ponsan showing Christ visiting the wounded on the battlefield. Asserts that "another world's war will, according to eminent authorities, end our civilization. The People only can prevent it". Two copies held. Another larger poster with the same image, at Eph-C-PEACE-1934. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 227 x 148 mm.
Peace and Anti-Conscription Council. Hutt Valley Committee: Conscription; a crime again...
Date: 1949
From: [Ephemera promoting peace, and denouncing war. 1930-1949]
By: Bullivant Print
Reference: Eph-A-PEACE-1949-01
Description: A pamphlet addressing mothers of potential conscripts, referring to British Labour M.P. Mrs Leah Manning, and to the words of Pope Pius XI. Notes the loss of workers due to absence for conscription. Pamphlet refers to those involved in the Wellington protest, and invites the public to a Petone Anti-Conscription Rally on 28 July [1949] where John A Lee and Rona Bailey will be speaking. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on folded pamphlet, 191 x 143 mm.
The new target ... Vote for Efford, the peace candidate. Pamphlet no. 4. Bullivant Prin...
Date: 1943
From: [Ephemera promoting peace, and denouncing war. 1930-1949]
By: Bullivant Print
Reference: Eph-A-PEACE-1943-02
Description: A political pamphlet criticising the bombing of innocent civilians during the Second World War in Europe, and urging voters to vote for Lincoln Efford. The front cover shows a picture of a mother and child at top left. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on folded pamphlet, 222 x 140 mm. Transfers: Collection as a whole received into the Manuscripts section (MS-Group-1537); material transferred to Drawings Paintings and Prints, the Photographic Archive, the Published Collections and the Ephemera Collection..
Hyde, William Julius 1889-1962 :Who? / Bill Hyde, Oriental Parade, 1943.
Date: 1943
From: [Ephemera promoting peace, and denouncing war. 1930-1949]
By: Hyde, William Julius, 1889-1962
Reference: Eph-A-PEACE-1943-01
Description: Political leaflet showing an arrangement of text and illustration, showing British lion, Russian bear, American eagle and bison, kangaroo and emu(?) and a beast trying to attack New Zealand map. Other Titles - For peace, perfect peace. Dedicated to the fallen. At the coming peace conference we dare not - shall not- fail again. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving
Peace Pledge Union :I renounce the war and I will never support or sanction another. On...
Date: 1935 - 1940
From: [Ephemera promoting peace, and denouncing war. 1930-1949]
By: Peace Pledge Union (N.Z.)
Reference: Eph-A-PEACE-1939-01
Description: A card to be filled in and returned to the Peace Pledge Union, Box 944, Christchurch, N.Z. There is room for the signature and address. The signer, if a woman, was asked to specify Miss or Mrs. Membership was confined to those aged 18 and over. The card follows the text of those issued in Britain. The card specified a MAN, because the British organiser, Dick Sheppard, found that most people joining the cause were women, and wanted to encourage men to join. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on postcard, 88 x 125 mm.