Based in 74 New North Road, Auckland, in the 1950s.
Mercury Printing Company
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United Action Committee for the Opening Day of Parliament :Make May 15th a day of natio...
Date: 1969
By: United Action Committee for the Opening Day of Parliament (1969); Mercury Printing Company
Reference: Eph-A-VIETNAM-1969-01
Description: Flier encouraging the public to demonstrate opposition to food price increases, low wages, Harbour Bridge tolls, New Zealand's involvement in Vietnam, membership of SEATO and ANZUS war alliances, OMEGA bases being installed in our country, the proposed All Black tour of New Zealand, the "snooping activities" of the Secret Police, and the government's refusal of a New Zealand-owned shipping line. The United Action Committee comprised members of the Auckland Vietnam Committee, Amalgamated Society of Railway Workers (Otahuhu), Union of New Zealand Women, Auckland Branch of the NZ Peace Council, Otahuhu Railway Tradesmen's Association, New Zealand Irish Connolly Association, Progressive Youth Movement, Auckland University Socialist Society, New Zealand Medical Aid Committee, Takapuna Vietnam Group, Tamaki Vietnam Group, Henderson Vietnam Committee, South Auckland Vietnam Committee. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on flier. Physical Description: Offset print on flier, 228 x 145 mm.
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New Zealand China Society :Hear Han Suyin, author, doctor, lecturer ... "China in the w...
Date: 1959
By: Mercury Printing Company; Spiller, Donald M (Dr), 1915-2013
Reference: Eph-C-INTERNATIONAL-1959-01
Description: Shows a head and shoulders portrait of Dr Han Suyin, woman author and lecturer, at top left. The rest is an arrangement of text. Dated from perpetual calendar. May be 1953 or 1964. May be in Christchurch as Roger Duff lived there. Extended Title - Mercury Printing Co. Ltd., 74 New North Rd., Auckland. Quantity: 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (on two copies of one poster). Physical Description: Photolithographs, on sheets 390 x 247 mm.