HONOURS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 1, 3 January 1933, Page 7

HONOURS.

NEW YEAR AWARDS. Public Services Recognised In Britain. SIX BARONIES ANNOUNCED. (British Official "Wireless.) (Received 9.30 a.m.) RUGBY. January 1. Public services In many directions are recognised in the New Year Honours list, which includes the names of six new barons. Following are the more prominent of those who have received recognition:— BARONIES. Sir Joseph Duveen, well-known art connoisseur and collector, trustee of the Wallace Art Collection, and of the Imperial College of Art. Sir Thomas Horder, senior physician to St. Bartholomew's Hospital, and physician to the Prime Minister. Field-Marshal Sir George Milne, chief of the Imperial General Staff since 192 G. Sir Charles Nail-Cain, for political and public services, particularly in connection with hospital and educational work. Sir James Rennell Rodd, M.P., formerly ambassador at Rome. Sir Walter Runciman, father of the President of the Board of Trade, and a well-known shipowner. PRIVY COUNCILLOR. Captain Henry Margesson, M.P., Chief Government Whip since November, 1931. BARONETCIES. Frederick Charles Allen, president of the Chamber of Shipping and chairman of the Shipping Federation. . Captain Sir George Bowyer, M.P., former Junior Lord of the Treasiuy. Sir Ernest Harvey, deputy-Governor of the Bank of England. Lan Macpherson, M.P. for Ross and Cromarty since 1911. Sir Owen Seaman, editor of "Punch" from 1906 until his recent retirement. KNIGHTHOODS. Walter Alcock, organist of Salisbury Cathedral since 1910, for services to music. Percy Alden, chairman of the British Institute of -Social Service, and chairman of the Save the Children Fund. Derwent Hall Caine, formerly Labour M.P. He is the second son of Sir Hall Caine, the novelist. Stenson Cooke, secretary of the Automobile Association since 1905. Harley Dalrymple Hay, consulting engineer, for inventions and services in connection with the construction of tube railways.

Professor Frederick Hobday, principal of the Royal Veterinary College. Arthur Huddleston, lately economic adviser to the Sudan Government. Philip Martineau, late. president of the Law Society. Robert Rait, principal and vice-chancel-lor of Glasgow University. Edward Jackson, Attorney-General of Ceylon. Harry Luke, Lieutenant-Governor of Malta.

James Rae, Chief Justice of the Leeward Islands.

William Shenton, unofficial member of the Executive and Legislative Councils of Hongkong. Henry "Watlington, member of the Executive Council and House of Assembly of Bermuda. ORDER OF THE BATH. Distinguished services in the Navy, Army and Air Force are recognised in promotion and appointments to the military division of the Order of the Bath which are announced. Outstanding promotions include the following:— G.C.B. General Sir Charles Harington. ::'::.. k.c.b. Vice-Admiral Roger Backhouse. Vice-Admiral Henry Douglas. General Richard Ford. Air Vice-Marshal Ludlow Hewitt. Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, chief economic adviser to the Government. ORDER OF THE STAR OF INDIA. K.C.S.I. Colonel Sir Hari Singh, Maharaja of Kammu and Kashmir. ORDER OF ST. MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE. G.C.M.G. Sir George Perley, Minister without portfolio, Canada. Sir Horace Wilson, chief industrial adviser to the British Government. K.C.M.G. Admiral Sir Dudley De Chair, formerly Governor of New South Wales. Herbert Palmer, Governor of Gambia. Colonel Sir Kinshan Cornwallis, adviser to the Ministry of the Interior, Iraq. Eric Techan, Chinese Secretary at the British Legation at Peking. Frank Watson, financial adviser to the Egyptian Government. Charles Wingfield, British Minister at Oslo. C.M.G. Maurice Peterson, Counsellor of the Foreign Office. Geoffrey Thompson, First Secretary at the British Embassy at Santiago. Herbert Grant Watson, British Minister at Guatemala. Ralph Wigram, First Secretary at the British Embassy at Paris. Marquis Camden. Admiral Sir Edward Browning. Sir Lionel Earle. ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. K.B.E. Sir Gilbert Vyle, past-president of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, and one of the industrial advisers to the United Kingdom delegation to Ottawa. COMPANIONS OF HONOUR. Rev. Philip Clayton, founder of Talbot House. Rev. John Scott Lidgett, president of the Methodist Conference, vicechancellor of London University and warden of Bermondsey Settlement since 1891. ,