Asians - New Zealand - Public opinion

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Morris, Peter Gillard 1922- : Recollections

Date: [1980-1990]

By: Morris, Peter Gillard, 1922-2000

Reference: MS-Papers-5565

Description: Comprises recollections of Morris who lived in Karori, Wellington; he describes his family, education, games, friends, social activities, discusses religious and racial differences and other matters. He describes briefly his time in the army and the narrative ends shortly after the end of World War II. Source of title - Transcribed Relationship complexity - fMS-176-179 also by Gillard is described as Notes for a thesis on unemployed organisations in NZ; and letters from him are in MS-Papers-5201-117 Morris responded to an advertisement of Ann Gluckman's for reminiscences of people brought up in the NZ in the 1920s and 1930s for a planned publication which never eventuated Quantity: 1 folder(s) (14 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with holograph annotations Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr P G Morris, Auckland, 1996

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:'I think he's over-doing the attractions of New Zealand...

Date: 1972

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-257

Description: This cartoon shows a scene at New Zealand House after all Asians had been expelled from Uganda by Idi Amin. Beneath a notice that says, 'Vacancies for 200 Ugandan Asians - Apply here', an enthusiastic official is expounding the attractions of New Zealand to a family of Asian descent. Two other officials look on doutfully and one is saying to the other the words that form the title of the cartoon - that they are bound to be disappointed when they come across the public toilet block known as the Taj Mahal in Wellington. A newspaper clipping in the top left corner of the cartoon comments that a spokesman for New Zealand House reports very little interest in New Zealand by Ugandan Asians. Extended Title - Interest in New Zealand not very high [for Ugandan Asians]. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone, newspaper clipping and crayon, 317 x 392 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[15 cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times between 14 and...

Date: 2002

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-689-014/028

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Topics include High Telcom fees for rural phone connections Sky Casino reneging on a pledge to Queenstown community Funding ACC from petrol taxation MP Winston Peter's anti-Asian immigration stance Language testing for immigrants Supertanker accidents The performance of Bill English, Leader of the National Party Princess Anne's conviction for not keeping proper control of her dog Drug taking in prisons Windy days in Auckland preventing America's Cup racing and the spraying for the painted apple moth Qantas buying into Air New Zealand The proposal to build a new prison at Milburn Fonterra redundancies Quantity: 15 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies

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"Gee Helen, Why would you want my advice of disaster management?" "I'll explain later.....

Date: 21 November 2005

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011

Reference: A-453-269

Description: Shows Helen Clark and George W Bush sharing a table at an Asian restaurant. At the neighbouring table is Winston Peters who is dining with a Korean man. Bush asks Helen why she would want his advice on disaster management. She tells him that she will explain later. In the meantime Winston tells his dinner partner that he was just winding him up about Kimchi being Alsatian-flavoured. Refers to Bush's poor response to hurricane victims and Peters' xenophobia. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper, 230 x 340 mm

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Newspaper clippings

Date: 1993

From: Wellington Chinese Community. Election Seminar Organising Committee : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-4911-7

Description: Contains clippings relating to the seminars held in Auckland and Wellington, anti-chinese stories covered in various newspapers and responses to these stories. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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[Westpac Banking Corporation] :[Frisbee]. 1998. Gee! WestpacTrust merger completed. Lig...

Date: 1998

By: Westpac Banking Corporation

Reference: Eph-F-BANK-Westpac-1998-01

Description: Lists some selected events from 1998, in a red speech bubble. WestpacTrust identified as the publisher by the colouring, lettering, and the use of the red speech bubble. Quantity: 1 frisbee. Physical Description: Curved dark blue plastic frisbee, diameter 235 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ms Janet Horncy in 2004.

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New Zealand First (Political party): Whose country is it? 301003. [30 October 2003].

Date: 2003

From: New Zealand First (Political party): Fliers, cards and pamphlets for the New Zealand First Party and its members and political candidates

By: New Zealand First (Political party)

Reference: Eph-A-NZ-FIRST-2003-01

Description: A pamphlet issued by New Zealand First, with a message from Winston Peters opining that New Zealanders are being squeezed out of their country by the arrival of hundreds of Asian ("Third World") immigrants. The pamphlet blames the Labour Party immigration policy for this. It notes the rise in crime levels and "Third World" diseases such as tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on pamphlet.. Physical Description: Photolithograph 210 x 297 mm. Provenance: Donated by New Zealand First in 2003.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :I thought the peril was supposed to be yellow. 31 March 1976.

Date: 1976

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[Miscellaneous original cartoons. Published in the Auckland star, 1976 - 1979].

Reference: A-335-006

Description: Two Asians cover their eyes as shells are fired across the bridge of their ship. A flag flying on the mast says Kin-Nan. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, Chinese white, 190 x 247 mm Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Photographs relating to Jack Body's career in music

Date: 1966-1997

From: Photographs relating to Jack Body's career in music

Reference: PAColl-6870-1

Description: Photographs of Composers in Residence at Vitoria University Music School; overseas travel; Jack Body as a choirmaster/organist in 1966; trips to the philipines and Korea in 1991, and to Los Angeles and Taiwan in 1994; Study in Utrecht and Poland; at the China Conservatory in Beijing; an exhibition "Runes" at the Wellington City Art Gallery; Asian Composers League conferences in the Philippines in 1991 and 1992, and in Indonesia in 1997 'Runes' was an exhibition created by Jack Body for the Wellington City Art Gallery. Quantity: 39 b&w original photographic print(s). 105 colour original photographic print(s).

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Wilson, Francis Albert, fl 1973 : Scrapbook

Date: 1973

By: Wilson, Francis Albert, active 1973

Reference: Micro-MS-0468

Description: Newspaper clippings relating to Lionel Terry, his phobia about Chinese, culminating in the murder of an elderly Chinese man in 1905; manuscript poems written by Terry while at Seacliff Mental Hospital. Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) (ca 50 pages). Physical Description: Positive microfilm

Manuscript

Maori prose

Date: [19--]-1931

From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0062-36

Description: Includes an essay on the `Mystery of the Moa' with a critique of other sources which discusses the extinction, life and origin of the moa; includes an essay `Find of Moa - bird remains'; a response letter to the editor `Maori and Asiatics' which describes the ability of Maori to cope under colonisation and the working relationship Maori and Asiatic people have; an essay called `Our Waitomo Caves - the magic light of the glow worms'; a tribal history called `Hinauri, Tinirau and the whale king; a newsclipping on `Historic tombstones' in the Wellington region and another on the `Naval engagement in the Porirua Harbour'; an essay `Seeing New Zealand' which describes some of the areas in New Zealand from Wellington to Taupo, Kapiti, Paekakariki; also a eulogy for Sir James Carroll Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Transcripts (some with ms annotations)

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[10 original cartoons. 1976-96].

Date: 1974 - 1996

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-

Reference: B-147-056/065

Description: Includes: Lee Kuan Yew (1974); [Bill Rowling] "I'm the only one battle-scarred enough ..." (1983); "We don't blow our own trumpets ..." (1982/83); "Ever had that nagging feeling ...?" (1983); "Come under here where it's nice and dry! (US President Ronald Reagan invites PM Lange under ANZUS umbrella, 1984/85); The Members Show (the Parliamentary chamber, 1986?); "Monsieur Tricot - on our honour we were under ze boat all ze time and if zere had been Frenchmen behaving suspiciously ve would have seen zem!!" (Divers speak to Foreign Affairs Minister, Don McKinnon, 1988?); "Every time I go to buy a mansion in Howick ..."; to Jan Chilwell (1996?); "Generation X has paid for its own tertiary education ..." (199-?); The 1st canoe! Have any of you been on a farm recently?" (The first Maori are asked about importing agricultural pests; 1980s?) Quantity: 10 original cartoon(s). Provenance: Donated by the cartoonist in 1997.

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Ellison, Anthony 1966- :Proud to be a Kiwi!!! @%^&^^^. Believe me ... It's not worth tr...

Date: 1993

From: Ellison, Anthony 1966- :Sunday Star cartoons. 2 May - 13 June 1993

Reference: H-123-002

Description: Shows a large angry man with the words "Proud to be a Kiwi" on his t-shirt. He is pointing his finger and uttering a string of expletives. An Asian man tells an Asian woman that the words are not worth translating. Refers to anti-Asian feelings in New Zealand Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :Prime Minister, can you comment on the recent Asian migrant contr...

Date: 1993

From: Scott, Thomas 1947- :The Evening Post; Cartoons 3 - 31 May 1993

Reference: H-046-013

Description: Shows Jim Bolger giving a press conference. Refers to his visit to China and to anti-Asian sentiment within New Zealand Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide photograph

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Crimp, Daryl, 1958- :Peters takes hard line on Asian immigrants... 'Yeah, but at least ...

Date: 2002

From: Crimp, Daryl, 1958-:[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post and other newspapers]

By: Crimp, Daryl, 1958-; Westport news (Newspaper)

Reference: DX-012-037

Description: Shows New Zealand First leader Winston Peters in boxing attire. Two coaches discuss his motivation as opposed to National's leader, Bill English. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Evans, Malcolm, 1945- :TAXI STAND. 'Hang on Marge - This one speaks three languages, ha...

Date: 2002

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

Reference: DX-002-099

Description: Comment on the competition between taxi drivers, and the number of highly qualified migrants working as taxi drivers. Extended Title - 'And coupons to ten top Asian restaurants.' Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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"Finally Asians have learnt to drive just like Aucklanders I see." 27 August, 2003

Date: 2003

From: Slane, Christopher, 1957-: Digital cartoons published in the Listener, New Zealand Herald, or New Zealand Farmers' Weekly

Reference: DCDL-0002648

Description: Two policemen survey a car that has crashed into a tree and is now a total wreck. An ambulance stands by on the road. One of the policemen observes to the other that Asians seem to have learnt to drive just like Aucklanders. Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..

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Scott, Thomas 1947- :We're so disgusted by Winston's attacks on Asians, we'll do anythi...

Date: 2002

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[20 cartoons published in the Dominion Post between 3 and 29 November 2002.]

Reference: H-734-069

Description: Shows Helen Clark and Lianne Dalziel discussing policy in an adverse reaction to Winston Peter's attacks on Asians. Their proposals seem in fact to achieve Peters' aims. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy, 210 x 297 mm.

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"Gee Helen, Why would you want my advice of disaster management?" "I'll explain later.....

Date: 2005

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

Reference: DCDL-0013078

Description: Shows Helen Clark and George W Bush sharing a table at an Asian restaurant. At the neighbouring table is Winston Peters who is dining with a Korean man. Bush asks Helen why she would want his advice on disaster management. She tells him that she will explain later. In the meantime Winston tells his dinner partner that he was just winding him up about Kimchi being Alsatian-flavoured. Refers to Bush's poor response to hurricane victims and Peters' xenophobia. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Scott, Thomas 1947- :Welcome to 'Ethnic cleansing' - The game the whole world is playin...

Date: 1993

From: Scott, Thomas 1947- :The Evening Post; Cartoons 3 - 31 May 1993

Reference: H-046-009

Description: Shows Ranginui Walker, Bill Birch and Pat Booth as contestants in a game show. Refers to anti-Asian feelings in New Zealand Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide, 160 x 225 mm.

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