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Observer Cartoon (1)

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A cartoon showing a 'shirker' getting married in an attempt to avoid conscription.

Seditious prisoners and conscientious objectors fund

A history and accounting of the fund, which was set up in December 1916, to provide for objectors arrested under the War Regulations.

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Photograph Socialist Conference 1911

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Group photo, taken at the Conference of Socialists, Wellington, 1911. Back row (from left): A Varella (Auckland), C Munnie (Wellington), T A Eagle (Huntly), M Silverstone (Feilding). Middle row (from left): G G Farland (Wellington), R Hogg (Gen Sec,…

Paddy Webb Observer Cartoon

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Observer newspaper cartoon. The cartoon shows a conservative newspaper's view of Paddy Webb's incarceration.

Maoriland Worker Cartoon (3)

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This cartoon from the Maoriland Worker depicts the incident when Harry Atkinson was expelled from the A & P Show for giving out 'inflammatory and illegal' material.

Maoriland Worker Cartoon (2)

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Maoriland Worker Cartoon, 'The Fusion's "National Service"': socialist view of capitalism and war.

Maoriland Worker Cartoon (1)

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Maoriland Worker Cartoon, 'Fat and the Profits': a socialist view of war and capitalism.

Photograph of Bob Semple in his role as Minister of National Service

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A photograph of Bob Semple. The photograph shows Bob Semple, as Minister of National Service, drawing the first marble (quota of 2000) in the Territorial Service ballot in Wellington. Also in attendance are, from left to right: Colonel O H Mead, DSO,…

Photograph of Bob Semple and Harry Holland

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The photograph is a picture of Bob Semple and Harry Holland in Petone, Wellington.

Photograph of Tim Armstrong

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The photograph is a profile picture of Tim Armstrong.