BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 303, 26 June 1909, Page 5

BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

Press Assn— By telegraph— Copyright. LONDON, yesterday. The Birthday Honors include no peerages. BARONETS. ' There are twelve baronets, including the following :- — Mr Edward Hopkinson Holden. Liberal M.P. for Heywood Division Lancashire, since 1900, who is man aging director of the London City and Midland Bank. Mr Thos. Mm. Nussey, M.P. for Pontefractj since 1893. Mr Chas. Day Rose, M.P. for ISfewmarket division of Cambridge since 1903," breeder and owner of racehorses and formerly -..partner of Mdrton, Rose and Co., bankers. He was educated at Rugby and served in the Canadian Militia. Mr Tom Talbot Leyland Scarisbrick, M.P. for Smith Dorset since 1906. - Mr Arthur Osmond "Williams, M.P. for Merionethshire since 1900. Mr Archibald Williamson, M.P. for the comities of Elgin and Nairn since 1906. Sir Dyce Duckworth, Kt., created 1886, Medical Referee to the Treasury since 1904. Mr H. Longman, publisher. Dr Henry Morris, President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. PRIVY COUNCILLORS. The five JL'rivy. Councillors include : Sir Hudson Kearley, Bart., created 1908, M.P. for Devonport since 1892 ancl Parliamentary ..Secretary -to the Board of Trade since 1905. Hon. John Xavier Merriman, Premier of Cape Colony since 1908. KNIGHTS. Among the 35 knights created a*e the following 1 : — Mr Francis Qalton Litckie, journalist. " Mr A. W. Pinero, dramatist. Mr Beerbohm- Tre'e, actor. Mr F. Campbell, Principal .of the Normal College for the Blind. Mr Alexander Smith, founder of the Boys.' Brigade. . Mr Edwin Pears, Daily News' Constantinople correspondent. KNIGHTS OF ST. MICHAEL. The Knights of the Order of St. Michael include: Major-General Barron, the new Governor of Tasmania; and Mr Davis, Tasmanian Speaker. "KNIKETS BACHELOR, v Knights Bachelor include Mr llason,' Agent-GeheTal for West Australia ; Mr Justice Simpsson, ActingChief Justice of New South Wales; Mr Walter Kennaway, New Zealand ; and Mr Justice A'Beckett, Victorian Judge. , - Companions of the Imperial Service Order include Colonel Collins, New Zealand Paymaster-General; Mr William Kensington, Under-Secre-tary of New Zealand Crowrf Lands; Mr James JLogan, Superintendent of New Zealand Telegraphs; and Mr' Edward March, Fiji. (Received this^ day, 11 a.m.) LONDON, Yesterday. Kennith Skelton Anderson, Chairman Orient Company, Knight Commander of St. Michael and Sb. George. , ,