Sony Corporation

Date: 2008

By: Wellington Phoenix Football Club; Adams, David, 1959-

Reference: Eph-D-SOCCER-2008-01

Description: A pair of inflatable plastic thundersticks given out at the Hyundai A-league pre season final, Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne Victory, 2008. Audience members would clap two inflated sticks together to applaud and encourage their team. This pair shows the Wellington Phoenix soccer team logo, and the word Sony in large letters. Accompanied by plastic straw 110 mm, to use to inflate and deflate the sticks. Instructions given on the packaging. The packaging states that the items were made in China. These items were sometimes called slappers, thunder sticks, cheering sticks, air bang sticks, boom sticks. Quantity: 2 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Digital prints on yellow and black inflatable plastic tubes, 107 x 590 mm (flat), originally folded in clear plastic bag 110 x 110 mm. Provenance: Donated by David Adams, Wellington, in 2008.

Date: 2013

By: Sony Corporation

Reference: Eph-E-COMPUTER-GAMES-2013-01

Description: Poster advertising a computer game for the R18 market, shows a photograh of a man and a child both armed with guns, sheltering and poised for combat in a dystopic landscape. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on poster 840 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by Phantom Billstickers Ltd in March 2014

Date: [1977-1984]

From: Kimble, Thomas Martin, 1918-2003 : Material relating to PEACESAT

Reference: 2003-287-06

Description: Notes, papers relating to seminars and conferences etc, from same file as 2003-287-05; includes some correspondence Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 2011

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0017771

Description: A play on rhyming words 'whacked' for terrorist Osama bin Laden who has been killed in a Pakistan village, 'hacked' for 'Sony' after massive hack attacks on three separate gaming systems it runs, 's'ACT' with Rodney Hide who has been ousted as ACT leader by former National leader Don Brash, 'wracked' for Christchurch because of the earthquakes, 'blacked' to describe a $5 bottle of milk, 'smacked' for Glenfield, hit by a tornado, 'jacked' for petrol prices and 'quacked' for a duck in the duck-shooting season. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]

Reference: DCDL-0028384

Description: Black and white cartoon shows a man sitting in front of the television, waving his arms and yelling that this is a disaster. His partner asks him if he's referring to the Rena oil spill off the coast of Tauranga, or reports of faulty Sony television sets that might disrupt his viewing of the Rugby World Cup final game. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).