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Camellia sinensis, Camellia thea, Camellia theifera
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Allan, Joseph Stuart, 1861-1930 :A cure for influenza. Wellington, Evening Post 1890

Date: 1890

By: Allan, Joseph Stuart, 1861-1930; New Zealand mail (Newspaper)

Reference: B-034-026

Description: Shows a series of seven captioned cartoons advertising the Union Packing Company's Pure Blended Teas. The cartoons show a man suffering from and recovering from influenza after drinking hot tea Supplement to the The New Zealand Times and Mail, 4 April 1890 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph 395 x 280 mm

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[Gilmore, George Charles], 1851-1935 :In the withering house [1876-1881]

Date: 1876 - 1881

From: Gilmore, George Charles 1851-1935 :[Scenes in India, Ceylon, and Africa] 1876-1881

Reference: A-094-022

Description: Shows the interior of a room lined with shelves or racks, where tea leaves would be set to dry. A moustached man wearing a turban, jacket and dhoti stands in one of the aisles. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 175 x 205 mm.

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[21 cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times between 1 and ...

Date: 2002

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

Reference: H-678-001/021

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Shows two women having a cup of tea. One says to the other, 'Eric's always said that looking forward to the "beautiful game" is the thing that gets him through the day... but these nights it's the soccer. Refers to men staying up to watch the World Cup Soccer games. Comment on the premium increases announced by Southern Cross Healthcare. Shows priests looking for their sports programme on the computer. A consumer is confronted with fruit labeled with GE activists names. Finance Minister, Michael Cullen, sees mirages of cash surplus's on the super(annuation) highway. Shows Laila Harre reassuring a baby (Ewen Mee) that she knows exactly what's best for it. In his eagerness to get a shot away on the election trail, Bill English shoots himself in the foot. A family sit down to eat a meal. The man spits his out saying 'Sweetcorn??? GEZUS!!' Refers to the corngate affair. Comment on the health crisis in Northland. A pregnant woman prepares to travel out of the area to deliver her baby. Rod Donald and Jeanette Fitzsimons from the Green Party expect to do well in the (G)eneral (E)lection. Refers to their focus on genetic engineering. Shows Marian Hobbs as a stuffed scarecrow overseeing the GE corn crops. Helen Clark is indignant that interviewer John Campbell should expect an apology from her. She says that he doesn't fall into any of the groups that she's currently apologizing to. A teacher fills out a childs report card saying he has had an on-again, off-again approach to his work. There is a roster of teacher strikes on the wall behind the teacher. Shows some discontentment among the public for Helen Clarks leadership. Government released figures show crime is on the decrease but the public perception is the opposite. Winston Peters prepares to be Queen-maker following the general elections. A patient complains to his psychiatrist about chronic insomnia that even the Leaders' Debate won't fix. Shows Helen Clark and Bill English dressed as clowns at the circus (elections). Two children discuss the new Maori Television channel. They talk about it being on UHF and in Maori. They realise that not many people will be able to understand or receive the channel. A child asks his Mother to see Dr Cullen to fix his spots. Quantity: 21 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :31 original cartoons published in the Dominion between 1990 and...

Date: 1990 - 2002

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: A-366-431/461

Description: Cartoons on political and social issues in New Zealand and overseas. Quantity: 31 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black felt pen drawings on paper, sizes vary.

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Barraud, Francis James 1856-1924 :Lawn tennis [188-?]

Date: 1880 - 1890

From: Barraud, Francis James 1856-1924 :[What to do and how to do it series. 188-?]

By: Barraud, Francis James, 1856-1924

Reference: A-084-039

Description: Shows two women pouring and drinking tea, boy with tennis racquet, another woman playing tennis in the background Extended Title - From: Every Girl's Annual [188-? Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Francis Barraud Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, coloured 190 x 125 mm

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Fletcher, David fl 1992 :T.V. Watch. Last of the Summer Whine. Yes, well, that's right....

From: Fletcher, David :Cartoons entered in the 1992 Qantas Media Awards

Reference: A-296-127

Description: Shows a group of three men. In the first scene one of them looks a bit battered and has a broom through his head. He makes a comment about the angry woman who is standing behind them on a balcony. The next scene shows the three of them sitting down at a table drinking cups of tea and making comments about the same angry woman who is peering over their table. In the third scene, the older, scruffy man walks past a sign about keeping England tidy and in the final scene the three of them are walking down the street past the local shops. Refers to the television programme "The last of the summer wine". Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies.

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Four Square Stores :Ration books; this handy wallet for your books is presented with th...

Date: 1947

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to supermarkets, grocery stores, shops selling food]

By: E N Hatch (Firm); Standen, E R, active 1947

Reference: Eph-A-FOOD-Shop-1947-01

Description: The ration book contained is Ration Book 7, October 1947 issue, RB.1. It contains pages for coupons for butter, tea, sugar, meat, and "special" coupons, not to be used until instructed. The inside back cover has a calendar of coupons available in each week for Oct 1947 to October 1948. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on card wallet. Physical Description: Offset lithograph on cardboard pocket containing ration book, 195 x 115 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Arty Bee's Books, Wellington, in 2003.

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Interview with Desiree, Johan and Willem-Hendrik Thiart

Date: 17 Feb 2001

From: Upper Hutt Uniting Parish Millennium Project

By: Thiart, Desiree Anita, 1958-; Thiart, Johan Karel, 1956-; Thiart, Willem-Hendrik, 1987-

Reference: OHInt-0593/48

Description: Desiree, Johan and their son Willem-Hendrik Thiart emigrated from South Africa in 2000. Recalls friends made on their arrival at Red Beach Methodist Church in Auckland, and Upper Hutt Uniting Parish. Mentions the hymn book 'With one voice'. Discusses hymn singing, Christmas carols in summertime, traditional and modern church buildings, Bible in Schools, male and female preachers and ministers in South Africa and the Upper Hutt parish. Willem-Hendrik Thiart discusses Sunday Schools and Boys' Brigade. Talks of Doug Pa'u, Viti Olds, Susan Hargreaves, Kartini and David Davis. Explains buying a Bible. Johan Thiart talks of the effect the situation in South Africa had on them. Desiree Thiart talks about her introduction to church-going, mentioning Sunday School, Bible Class, church camps. Discusses tea and tea breaks. Discusses driving cars, describes a car accident. Explains about her and a friend's pregnancies, a Down syndrome baby, and gives an example of God in her life. Talks of events which led Johan Thiart to participation in the Alpha course and the result. Johan Thiart describes the normal South African person, ANC activists. Talks about their dogs, selling their house, the significance of being in New Zealand and finding a job on Johan Thiart's birthday. Talks of deciding where to live, explains about renting a house. Mentions Dutch Reformed Church attendance, women church-goers in Upper Hutt, Stan Olds and a men's group which he ran. Interviewer(s) - Elaine Bolitho Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s) - printed. 1 Electronic document(s) - transcript. 1 interview(s). 1.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available OHA-3011, OHDL-000966.

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McKeon, William John, 1896-1973 :Every time a shell missed the gasometer the Tommies ch...

Date: 1914 - 1963

By: McKeon, William John, 1896-1973; Wellington Savage Club Inc

Reference: C-133-002

Description: Shows a group of four soldiers in the foreground, drinking from mugs in a small shell crater, while other shells are being fired on to the small town in the background. There is a gasometer in the left background. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 340 x 504 mm (sight) Provenance: Donated by the Wellington Savage Club in 1997. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A97-074..

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Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[26 cartoons published in the Auckland Star in November and Dece...

Date: 1985

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-361-177/202

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 26 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001:[Collection of newsprint clippings of illustrations an...

Date: 1945 - 1950

By: McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001

Reference: A-369-088/098

Description: Collection of political cartoons published in The Southern Cross which mainly relate to Sidney Holland and his conservative policies, as well as the New Zealand forces that were sent to Japan after its deafeat in World War II. Also contains cartoons that are specific to the Wellington region with particular reference to mayor William Appleton and the prison on Mt Crawford. International issues are also adressed; especially those relating to Britain's class sysyem and the social problems that the nation faced in the aftermath of World War II. Quantity: 11.

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Buller, Arthur Percival, 1866-1910 :Alec the good. 1893.

Date: 1893

From: Buller, Arthur Percival 1866-1910 :New Zealand lepidoptera. [1893]

By: Buller, Arthur Percival, 1866-1910; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: E-088-q-024

Description: A caricature drawn on the front of a stamped, addressed and postmarked envelope. It is addressed to Alec the Good, at 'Elibank', Bowen Street, Wellington. It shows Alexander Turnbull standing in a doorway, dressed in a monk's habit, distributing tomato sauce, tea and whisky from a basket to begging figures at his feet, including a monk, a nun, and a dog. The arch of the doorway is inscribed W & G T's [W and G Turnbull's] Whiskey Gardens. On the left is an advertisement for W & G T's 'Royal tomato sauce'; on the right an advertisement for the same firm's blended teas. Glued into the later pages of an album of watercolours of butterflies, almost certainly by Alexander Turnbull, after creating a bound album of the watercolours Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on envelope. 102 x 75 mm

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Jones album

Date: ca 1937-1950

From: Jones, Winifred, fl 1950-2004 :Photographs relating to Frederick Jones

By: Phillips, Edward Arthur, -1966

Reference: PA1-o-1230

Description: Album containing photographs relating to the work of Frederick Jones as Postmaster General and Minister of Defence, including photographs of opening ceremonies for post offices around New Zealand, the Jones family, the Achilles arriving at Auckland, and Jones meeting various personalities. Album also contains souvenir items from the opening of the Chief Post Office, Dunedin. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black leather bound album 24.5 x 31.2 cm

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Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[25 cartoons published in the Auckland Star in February and Marc...

Date: 1982

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-360-021/046

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand political and social issues. Quantity: 25 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Four Square Stores :Ration books; this handy wallet for your books is presented with th...

Date: 1943 - 1947

By: Four Square Stores; Staffan, Marjorie Janice, 1936-2008

Reference: Eph-A-WAR-WII-1943/47-01

Description: Envelope containing copies of ration books 3rd series, 5, 6 and 7 issued to Lawrence Charles Staffan, 359 Adelaide Road, Wellington South. Merchandise for which coupons were contained included: sugar, meat, tea, clothing, household linen, butter. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Envelope 195 x 115 mm, containing four booklets, sizes varying Provenance: From the estate of Jan Staffan, received January 2009. Transfers: Other material from the same provenance is housed at PA-Group-00430.

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Rule, A, fl 1914-1916 :In Blighty. A thing we dreamt about / A Rule [1914-1916]

Date: 1914 - 1916

From: Rule, A, fl 1914-1916 :[Cartoons relating to the European War, 1914-16]

Reference: A-224-012

Description: Ink sketch shows a wounded soldier swathed in bandages, sitting up in his hospital bed smoking. A young nurse is bringing him a tray of tea. Extended Title - Published in: Shell Shocks... London: Jarrold [1916 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 250 x 325 mm.

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T Leaf Limited :T leaf T sale [2007]

Date: 2007

By: T Leaf Ltd

Reference: Eph-E-BEVERAGE-Tea-2007-01

Description: Red postere of tea from a specialty shop, with circular oriental symbols in increasing sizes, and the logo of T Leaf Limited at top centre. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 835 x 560 mm. Provenance: Donated by Phantom Billstickers Ltd in October 2007.

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Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :The management announce that owing to the increased p...

Date: 1954

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-386-009

Description: Shows a group of male workers in a tea room. They are all smiling because their tea has been replaced with a barrel of beer Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Tom Mayne [in ink]; Recto - top left - "Star-Sun" Nov. 18. 1954 [in ink]; Recto - beneath image - From Tom Mayne, 901 Ferry Rd - 17 Nov '54 [in blue coloured pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on card, 233 x 290 mm

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Lonsdale, Neil :[Hospital patient] 19 April 1975

Date: 1975

From: Various cartoonists :Cartoons from the New Zealand News, 1970s

Reference: A-297-241

Description: A nurse bring tea into a man, who is crawling out from under his bed, to the indignation of the nurse. May refer to the man's fear of hospitals and surgery Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper

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[Ephemera up to octavo size, relating to rationing of goods during World War Two]

Date: 1941-1945

Reference: Eph-A-WAR-WII-Rationing

Description: Includes: Undated: Food control (National rationing). Application for ration books. Form F.R. 1 [Blank pink card] Leave ration card for period of leave of 24 hours; sugar 1/4 ration; tea 1/4 ration [Stamped by Trentham Camp Commandant] Martin's She Stores, Courtenay Place [and] 73-75 Willis Street.Your ration book [Cardboard pocket for keeping ration book; back cover has a list of clothing, fabric and linen rationing] Ward no. 4 (Quinnell). Meat supply ticket, registered no. 560 [Verso has handwritten name ... Cadet ... Barnes, 2nd Q'land or G'land Contingent - may be Australian?] 1942: Your ration book, issued to safeguard your food supply [Blue covered, Issued to C.H. Johnston, 7 Reuben Ave, Brooklyn, Wellington. Stamped 15 April 1942] Your ration book, issued to safeguard your food supply [Cream covered, Issued to Laurence Johnston, 7 Reuben Ave, Brooklyn, Wellington. Stamped 15 April 1942] 1943: Hosiery ration card [Issued to Miss Laing, Sherwood Hospital Napier, stamped 28 August 1943] 1944: Dominion of New Zealand. Your ration book, 10 years and upwards [Issued to L? Ball, Heke St, Ngaio, stamped 26 October 1944] Leave ration card (Navy, Army and Air Force) for periods of leave of 7 and 14 days [Stamped by Defence Office Blenheim, 8 May 1944] 1945: Clothing ration card, 3rd series [Issued Christchurch 2 May 1945] (2 copies) Dominion of New Zealand. Ration book, October 1945 [Issued to M C Morrow, 17 Pentland Ave., Mt Eden, S.2. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes varying up to 240 mm.