Meat - Prices
[Ephemera of octavo size relating to meat, the meat industry, cookery. 1950-1969]
Date: 1950-1969
By: Gear Meat Company Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-MEAT-1950/1969
Description: Includes: 1953: Statement by freezing companies and exporters in support of the freedom of the meat export trade [1953] 1954: New Zealand Master Butchers Federation. 21st annual conference at Wellington. 27 February - 4 March 1954. Programme 1956: Gear Meat Co. Ltd Wellington NZ. 75th anniversiary. Issued to mark the occasion of the visit of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh to the gear Meat Company Limited's Freezing Works at Petone, 12 December 1956. New Zealand meat grade book. 1956 1957: New Zealand meat grade book. 1957 1960: Woman and Home. Roaster-wheel [Circular time calculator. ca 1960] 1961: Auckland Retail Meat Industry. A career with prospects in the retail meat industry. Commonwealth Technical Training Week, Epsom Showgrounds, 29 May - 2 June [1961] 1960s: Alliance Freezing Co. (Southland) Ltd. Lorneville Works. [1960s] Kiwi Bacon Company Ltd. Free recipes! Exciting new versions of traditional Christmas recipes featuring Kiwi Ham and Colmans Mustard [1960s] (2 copies) 1964: Vogtherr's Hastings Bacon Co. Ltd. Fifty years continuous trading 1914-1964. An appreciation of kindly co-operation over a long period of trading in Hawke's Bay. Greeting card showing reproduction of Geoffrey Fuller illustration "Banded dotterel; tuturiwhatu" [1964] 1969: Waikanae Beach Butchery Ltd. Price list [ca 1969?] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on pamphlets, brochures, fliers, sizes varying below 250 mm.
Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :Mayne topics. [1950s-1960s]
Date: 1950 - 1969
From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.
Reference: A-387-117
Description: Shows three frames illustrating unrelated topics. The first frame shows people sweltering in hot weather and is titled 'At the Olympics in Rome it seems they have had to stew as Rome does.' The next frame shows a woman pointing towards her husband, who is reading a book. The frame is titled, 'We don't hear so much, lately, of 'Do It Yourself'' and the woman is saying, 'Perhaps they're all like my George - gone back to 'Who-Done-It'!!' The final frame is titled 'Another increase in meat prices!' It shows a man eating grass in a paddock while batting away a cow. Text reads 'Bert says he doesn't know where it will all end up but he does know he is likely to end up imitating Dr Moore!' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on card, 255 x 280 mm
Mary has a little lamb
Date: [ca 1967-1983]
From: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003 :[Original cartoons, albums of clippings and a metal printing plate, created by and belonging to Ronald Kennedy (Ronken), ca 1967-1983]
By: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003; Waikato Times (Newspaper)
Reference: A-454-163
Description: A butcher with a cleaver is eyeing up Mary's little lamb, and she is thinking about the money that she could make if it was sold for meat. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink drawing, 200 x 290 mm
Mary has a little lamb it's name is now embargo
Date: [ca 1972-1974]
From: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003 :[Original cartoons, albums of clippings and a metal printing plate, created by and belonging to Ronald Kennedy (Ronken), ca 1967-1983]
By: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003; Waikato Times (Newspaper)
Reference: A-454-153
Description: Possibly Norman Kirk dressed as Mary (with a book "How to fix meat prices" under her arm) and a sheep labelled "Embargo" saying "em-baa-go". The following rhyme appears as text: "Mary has a little lamb; its name is now "embargo", which she likes much better than the former name of "cargo". Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink drawing, 212 x 250 mm
[Ephemera of octavo size relating to meat, the meat industry, cookery. 1920-1949]
Date: 1920-1949
By: Gear Meat Company Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-MEAT-1920/1949
Description: Includes: 1920/30s?: Gear Meat Preserving and Freezing Co. of New Zealand Ltd. Red circulat sticker / label [in 2 pieces] Gear Meat Co. Ltd New Zealand. Inspections labels (Tied group of 16 labels) New Zealand Department of agriculture. Undated inspection label Scenes of New Zealand lamb. New Zealand lamb is delicious! Issued by the New Zealand Meat Producers' Board, 26 Holborn Viaduct, London, E.C.1 [1920-1930s?] 1921: R W Hellaby Ltd, Auckland N.Z. Card [1921] 1928: Hellaby White Label brand prime meats. Price list taking effect from 28 November 1928 (2 copies) Westfield Freezing Co. Limited, Auckland NZ. Price list of canned meats, etc.(Card) 1929: Auckland Farmers' Freezing Co. Ltd. Notes on freezing. 1929-1930 1930: R W Hellaby Ltd, Auckland N.Z. Card [1930] Hellaby White Label brand prime meats. Price list taking effect from 1 July 1930 1930s: New Zealand Meat Producers' Board. The New Zealand meat industry; hints on the preparation of a schools project on New Zealand meat. [1930s?]. Booklet [Gear Meat Preserving and Freezing Co. of New Zealand Ltd.] Unfit for human consumption [1930s?]. Sticker 1930/50s?: S Ward (N.Z.) Ltd. 'Cargill' brand canned rabbit, bone in. New Zealand product. Nett weight 2 lbs [Can label. ca 1930-1950s] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and letterpress on pamphlets, brochures, fliers, sizes varying below 250 mm.
[Ephemera of octavo size relating to meat, the meat industry, cookery. 1900-1919]
Date: 1900 - 1919
By: Gear Meat Company Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-MEAT-1900/1919
Description: Includes: Liebig's Extract of Meat Company. Extrait de viande de la Cie Liebig. Mere et enfant. Chez les Maoris [ca 1900] Christchurch Meat Company Ltd. Price lists of table delicacies. 1913 Christchurch Meat Company Ltd. Price lists of table delicacies. 1914 Gear Meat Company. Price lists for 1906 and 1918; tinned meat labels: devilled ham, veal & ham, ham & tongue, ham tongue & chicken, extract of meat; illustrated booklet about the company R & W Hellaby Limited. Wholesale price list 1914 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and letterpress on pamphlets, brochures, fliers, sizes varying below 250 mm.
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :A major cause of last year's record inflation was the ...
Date: 1980
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Reference: B-135-695
Description: The scene is a butcher shop. A woman is commenting to the butcher that she hopes that the meat she is buying is of export quality. He replies that he doesn't sell export meat to his customers but they have to pay export prices. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 450 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"No, he's no good at penning cattle or pigs, but you s...
Date: 1973
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
Reference: B-137-369
Description: Cartoon shows Minister of Trade and Industry, Warren Freer, showing a sheepdog to a puzzled couple. The dog, called "Price Control Scheme", has three sheep cornered in a pen. Other Titles - Prices watch dog trials Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 307 x 268 mm, on sheet 440 x 307 mm. Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.
"I've got some good news and some bad. The bad news is, we can't have meat this week. W...
Date: 2008
From: Darroch, Bob 1940- :[Digital cartoons published in the Whangarei Report]
Reference: DCDL-0006851
Description: Shows a family sitting around the dining table waiting for mother to serve dinner. She brings a can of baked beans to the table saying brightly that thet cannot afford either meat or bread and cheese. Refers to the rising cost of food. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lamb prices up 80%. "I might have a look at some lamb, dear..." 24 April 2009
Date: 2009
From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]
Reference: DCDL-0010973
Description: A man is standing by the meat section in the supermarket deciding which meat to buy. When a shop assistant hears him telling his wife on his mobile phone that he will look at some lamb he rushes out with a chair in case the shopper should faint with horror at the price. Text reports that lamb prices are up by 80%. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :'Yeh... poor growing season ...' 18 January 2012
Date: 2012
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0020075
Description: A man reads in a newspaper report that food prices are going up and is not bothered until he reads that beer prices are rising also. Context: DB Breweries announced plans to increase its beer and cider prices by an average of 3% The cartoon compares the public reation between price increases in food items and beer. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).