Fletcher, David, 1952- :Nine original cartoons published in New Truth between May 1997 - December 1997.

Date: 1997

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Nine original cartoons published in New Truth between May 1997 - December 1997.

Reference: A-322-014

Description: A three-panel strip showing a man (possibly Bill English Minister if Health, or Wyatt Creech Minister of Education), announcing to Jim Bolger his intention to close school sick bays and let the children go straight to Starship Hospital. The reaction from the Prime Minister and the hospital is that the man is "off the planet". Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - D. Fletcher Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt pen, 124 x 390 mm.

Date: 1997

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Nine original cartoons published in New Truth between May 1997 - December 1997.

Reference: A-322-019

Description: A three-panel strip showing Jim Bolger and another man (possibly Cabinet Minister Don McKinnon) discussing whether to give into pressure from those they are in charge of. Inscriptions: Recto - centre - D. Fletcher Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt pen, 124 x 390 mm.

Date: 1997

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Nine original cartoons published in New Truth between May 1997 - December 1997.

Reference: A-322-015

Description: A three-panel strip showing Jenny Shipley as a headmistress, being approached by a representative of pupils who do not want to carry ID cards, saying it is like a police state. The headmistress angrily orders that they be told she knows where to get hold of them now. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - D. Fletcher Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt pen, 124 x 390 mm.

Date: 1998

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Nine original cartoons published in New Truth between May 1997 - December 1997.

Reference: A-322-013

Description: A three-panel strip showing Winston Peters and Tua (probably Tau Henare) who wears sunglasses and rides a skateboard. Winston asks "Tua" if he things they will be able to stay in the new gang under "Ships" (Jenny Shilpey), and Tua replies that there should be plenty of room under Shipley's thumb. Folder is dated 1997, but this cartoon may date from the time when Jenny Shipley replaced Jim Bolger as Prime Minister. Shortly thereafter, Winston Peters and Tau Henare lost their positions in the coalition. Inscriptions: Recto - centre - D. Fletcher Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt pen, 124 x 388 mm.

Date: 1997

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Nine original cartoons published in New Truth between May 1997 - December 1997.

Reference: A-322-011

Description: A three-panel strip showing Winston Peters and Jenny Shipley tied together for a three-legged race. Peters complains to the supervisor that his parner keeps pulling to the right; he wants to be paired with someone else. Inscriptions: Recto - centre - D. Fletcher Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt pen, 124 x 390 mm.

Date: 1997

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Nine original cartoons published in New Truth between May 1997 - December 1997.

Reference: A-322-012

Description: A three-panel strip showing a man in schoolboy uniform (possibly Minister of Health Bill English) instructing a school nurse to give out only one type of drug to the school children. When the nurse declares that the children will make a fuss about this, he assures her that they won't because the drug he has shown her is Prozac. Inscriptions: Recto - centre - D. Fletcher Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt pen, 124 x 390 mm.

Date: 1997

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Nine original cartoons published in New Truth between May 1997 - December 1997.

Reference: A-322-017

Description: A three-panel strip showing Jim Bolger as headmaster asking for agreement from Bill Birch, Jenny Shipley and Winston Peters about a retirement allowance [for retired politicians]. The outcome agreement, delivered to old pupils / politicians by Bolger is that "Political point scoring is more important to us than you are". Inscriptions: Recto - centre - D. Fletcher Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt pen, 124 x 390 mm.

Date: 1997

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Nine original cartoons published in New Truth between May 1997 - December 1997.

Reference: A-322-016

Description: A three-panel strip showing a moustached teacher or schoolboy talking with schoolboys Tau Henare and Winston Peters about school rules for prefects. Tau Henare thinks this would be a good idea so that the latitude for marginal behaviour could be gauged. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - D. Fletcher Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt pen, 124 x 390 mm.

Date: 1997

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Nine original cartoons published in New Truth between May 1997 - December 1997.

Reference: A-322-018

Description: A three-panel strip showing Winston Peters and Tau Henare in conversation. The final panel shows a man wheeling on a guillotine. Refers to threats to the leadership of New Zealand First Inscriptions: Recto - centre - D. Fletcher Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt pen, 124 x 390 mm.