Henderson, George Duncan, 1911-1985 :Vicious circle. 30 June 1964

Date
1964
By
Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference
A-445-031
Description

Shows a dog frantically chasing its own tail. The dog is labelled 'wages' and its tail 'costs'. Text above reads 'wage claim hearing opens - News'.

On verso is written 'vicious circle' and 'trying to make ends meet' and a note by Henderson that 'Tom Skinner rang up the day this was printed and gave the editor hell as F.O.L. call on wages was [to] be held in Wellington and despite my efforts to have this cartoon stopped as it was sub-judice, the editor denied it was sub-judice until the F.O.L said they would go his paper so he apologised and blamed it on me'.

Tom Skinner was president of the New Zealand Federation of Labour.

Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).

Physical Description: Ink on paper 160 x 210 mm

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Henderson, George Duncan, 1911?-1985:[Collection of cartoons by George Henderson (Hen). 1961-1984] / Henderson, George Duncan, 1911-1985:[Original cartoons by George Henderson (Hen), most dated 1961-1968, a few 1984]
Format
1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Ink on paper 160 x 210 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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