[Hutchison, William] 1820-1905 :The slaughter of the innocents. No. 51. Whitaker (loq.) 'Steady! boys, don't kill 'em outright. We'll want some of 'em again next session. The Wellington advertiser supplement, 26 August 1882

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[Hutchison, William] 1820-1905 :The slaughter of the innocents. No. 51. Whitaker (loq.) 'Steady! boys, don't kill 'em outright. We'll want some of 'em again next session. The Wellington advertiser supplement, 26 August 1882

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Cartoon showing Sir Frederick Whitaker and Richard Oliver in a canopied stand, with other specatators, all Members of Parliament, watching four Ministers slaughtering a group of stick figures, or Bills that have not been passed in the session of Parliament. The four are from left to right, Sir Harry Atkinson, Walter Johnston, John Bryce and William Rolleston. The figures they are killing (with axes and knives) are labelled Electric light, gold mines, local government bill, insurance proposals...

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1882

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Daily advertiser and Wellington register (Newspaper) / Hutchison, William, 1820-1905

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Whitaker, Frederick (Hon Sir), 1812-1891 / Oliver, Richard, 1830-1910 / Atkinson, Harry Albert (Hon Sir), 1831-1892 / Johnston, Walter Woods, 1839-1907 / Bryce, John (Hon), 1833-1913 / Rolleston, William, 1831-1903 / Gladiators / Axes / Knives / Murder / Sports spectators / Cabinet ministers / Electric utilities / Rates / Gold mines and mining / Electricity / Local government / Māori (New Zealand people) / Land tenure / Law reform

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