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Ticket to a meeting hosted by the Passive Resisters' Union, 3 November 1912

Postcard cartoon depicting a tree, representing conscription, being felled by an axe, representing public opinion. The postcard is reprinted from the Passive Resisters' Union journal the Repeal.

Postcard cartoon depicting a soldier shooting a striking worker. The postcard is reprinted from the Passive Resisters' Union journal the Repeal.

Postcard cartoon depicting a soldier, representing the influence of jingoism and militarism, leading a group of children. The cartoon is captioned with a quote from Matthew 19:14: "Suffer the Little Children to come unto Me!" The postcard is…

Postcard cartoon depicting a man, representing the New Zealand press, supporting a plinth and statue, representing conscription, against the winds of public opinion. The postcard is reprinted from the Passive Resisters' Union journal the Repeal.

Flyer advertising a Passive Resisters' Union meeting at the Institute Hall, Rangiora, 10 April 1913.

Flyer advertising a Passive Resisters' Union meeting near the Post Office, Temuka, 25 November 1912.

A pamphlet produced by the Passive Resisters' Union explaining the organisation's opposition to the Defence Act.

A photograph of a propaganda tram in Christchurch with the inscription: 'A question you will have to answer some day, FATHER what did YOU do to help when Britain fought for freedom in 1915? What will your answer be?'

Workers pamphlet for Bob Semple talk after his release from prison for sedition.