New Zealand. Parliament - Elections, 1881

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Candidates' speeches - General Elections 1881

Date: 1881

Reference: MSY-5746

Description: Clippings from a wide range of New Zealand newsapers, particularly the `Lyttelton times', relating to the 1881 election. Hand-written index to the 196 speakers recorded; the scrapbook has more than 200 speeches. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.08 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter with holograph index Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Otago Heritage Books, Dunedin North, Oct 2003

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[Hutchison, William] 1820-1905 :[No. 13]. The rivals. - The knight and the squire. Zeal...

Date: 1881

By: Wellington Advertiser (Newspaper); Hutchison, William, 1820-1905

Reference: A-095-011

Description: Cartoon showing Sir George Grey and Sir John Hall, as rivals for the hand of Zealandia. Grey at the left is holding a paper about local government and [the] rights [of the] people. John Hall is grasping Zealandia's hand and there is a paper at the ground between them, concerning "New loan; no more stonewalling; Peace with honour". Attributed to Hutchison (who often signed his cartoons Phizog) on stylistic grounds The general election took place on 9 December 1881. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 303 x 195 mm.

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