Ransom
Hubbard, James, 1949- :PM sends message to Northland - News. 17 March 2015
Date: 2015
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0031042
Description: Depicts a ransom note made of letters cut from magazines. Note states 'Give us your vote or you don't see new roads again!'. Refers to comments made by National Party candidate Mark Osborne in context of 2015 Northland by-election. He suggested that a proposed State Highway One motorway extenstion may not be able to proceed if the National Party did not win the seat. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Words are glued on like a ransom note. It says, 'Support the Waterfront Stadium. I kno...
Date: 2006
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0002690
Description: A man holds up a ransom note to Auckland's Mayor Dick Hubbard who is sitting in his mayoral chair in the council chamber. Although the note is written using glued on bits of print the mayor believes that he recognises the handwriting as that of Trevor Mallard, Minister for the Rugby World Cup. Refers to the battle over whether a new stadium should be built on the waterfront. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).