Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Cartoons for the Evening Post, 1974]

Date
1974
Reference
B-134-623/679
Description

Cartoons commenting on social and political life in 1974 including the economy - inflation, taxes, price increases, wages - power cuts and rugby.

Quantity: 56 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Ink drawings

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988] / Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
Format
56 drawing(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary)
There are 57 items in total.
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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:The current spell of warm weather has resulted in near-...

Date: 1974

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-134-679

Description: This cartoon features three scenes related to water shortages in Wellington. In the first a man hand holds the hose to fill his swimming pool. In the second a council engineer warns that greater demand could tax pumping facilities and in the final scene Prime Minister Rowling talks about New Zealand's liquidity crisis with the cabinet and Finance Minister Tizard suggests taxing pumping facilities Label on verso dated Mon 9/12 Extended Title - Resident [sic] are warned - against illegal hosing - a council engineer also warns - however, today's cabinet meeting may come up with a solution Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 280 x 406 mm

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :Auckland handed Ranfurly Shield by Wellington. 1974.

Date: 1974

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

Reference: B-134-641

Description: The cartoon shows a group of 6 office workers standing in their office. A newspaper on one of the desks has the day's headlines. Five of the men look grumpy and have pulled out their wallets to pay money they owe to the sixth man, who is standing in the middle collecting the bets he has won and is boasting about the team that he supports. Refers to Wellington losing the Ranfurly Shield to Auckland. Extended Title - "I like to think we Wellingtonians are good losers, but it's hard to be when some Aucklanders are such bad winners!" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 395 x 320 mm.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:Mr. Watt has asked the director of the MARINE DIVISION ...

Date: 1974

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-134-646

Description: This cartoon relates to a Marine Division report on the Wellington cable car and shows a naval captain reporting to a man (possibly Frank Kitts) that there are problems with its list, it needs an anchor and regular inspections on the floating dock Extended Title - Will he come up with decisions in keeping with the original M.O.W. edict? Inscriptions: Label on verso dated Tues 30/7 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 280 x 406 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:A senior rugby player collapsed from exposure while pla...

Date: 1974

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-134-647

Description: This cartoon shows ways rugby players can keep warm while playing in bad weather. It shows dogs bringing rum and brandy to a player on the ground, a spectator who has misheard the instruction to bring a brazier for a half-time warm-up and has brought a brassiere on a stick and the sin bin replaced by a sauna Extended Title - If games must be played even in the worst of weather, steps should be taken to ensure that in future, players do not freeze Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 280 x 406 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:'Better luck with negotiations in London, Joe!' 1974

Date: 1974

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-134-650

Description: This cartoon features the Minister of Overseas Trade, Joe Walding, and members of the NZ meat Board leaving Iran. One is throwing a piece of paper labelled $14 million meat deal down the drain and is wishing Joe Walding better luck with his next negotiations in London Extended Title - $14,000,000 meat deal Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 286 x 395 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:Stopwork meetings are being held throughout the capital...

Date: 1974

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-134-637

Description: This cartoon shows Wellington workers in various workplaces stopping work to listen to a Ranfurly Shield match. Workers and employers are united in their support of Wellington Extended Title - With workers demanding immediate action - employers, having discussed the situation - are, for once, in complete agreement with the workers Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 280 x 406 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:The Labour Party conference has decided that Labour Par...

Date: 1974

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-134-662

Description: This cartoon features elderly Labour Party cabinet ministers, still in office as a result of a Labour Party conference decision of 1974 to let them stay as long as the voters want them. In the first Hugh Watt reports to the 1980 conference, in the second Rowling reads a 1985 Budget and in the third Joe Walding is off to the EEC and China to sell dairy products in 1989. On the other hand, in the final scene a man is congratulating Prime Minister on winning an early retirement by losing the 1975 general election Extended Title - That means that some familiar voices could be with us for a long time - or, on the other hand Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 288 x 394 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:'YOU could be next!' 1974

Date: 1974

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-134-659

Description: This cartoon features Prime Minister Kirk driving a sleigh and trying to make it go faster to avoid being caught by wolves labelled the Deficit. Finance Minister Rowling is helping by pushing off a man labelled Govt. Spending and threatening Tax Payer that he could be next Other Titles - Taxpayer Other Titles - Govt. Spending Extended Title - The Deficit Label on verso half ripped off Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 280 x 406 mm

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:Frozen prices February fifteenth price rises. 1974

Date: 1974

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

Reference: B-134-628

Description: This cartoon shows a couple in a dinghy labelled Kiwi. They are sinking and the man is baling them out. They are just about to hit an iceberg labelled Frozen Prices. The water line is labelled February 15th and the much larger part of the iceberg under the water is labelled Price Rises Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 285 x 390 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:Speaking at the opening of Conservation Week, Mr. David...

Date: 1974

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-134-648

Description: This cartoon is about the overuse of resources by wealthy nations and it shows a man trying to buy an item which has become more difficult to get and more expensive. In the final scene the customer and the salesman agree that they have got to get by on less so that makes them leaders in conservation Extended Title - Speaking for one of the affluent nations - every day our dollar buys less - with shortages there is less for our depleted dollar to buy - what isn't short is unobtainable - and what isn't unobtainable isn't available Inscriptions: Label on verso dated Mon 5/8 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 280 x 406 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.