The letter of the Laws - H - Wanganui or WHanganui. 21 December 2009

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Title

The letter of the Laws - H - Wanganui or WHanganui. 21 December 2009

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

The cartoon shows the mayor of Whanganui Michael Laws pondering about whether his city is spelt 'Wanganui' or 'Whanganui'. Above his head is a large 'H'. Text above reads 'The letter of the Laws'. A second version has the alternative spellings in small letters and also includes (or Whellington?) Refers to the decision that the spelling of the city of Wanganui can be spelled either way - what a cop-out! Two versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Format

Image

Date created

2009

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22756426

Locations

Whanganui

Related subjects

Laws, Michael Brian, 1957- / Names, Geographical / Language and languages / Orthography and spelling / Whanganui

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