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HONOURED BY THE KING

THE BRITISH LIST (British Official Wireless.) Press Association—Py.TGivraph- Oopvright. RUGBY, January 1. (Received January 2, at 2 p.m.) The list of New Year honours included new peerages, which are conferred upon the following;—Major Dudley Aman, who unsuccessfully contested Faversham for the Labour Party at the General Election; Sir Willoughby Dickinson, who was formerly Liberal member of Parliament and a prominent member of the London County Council, and is now honorary secretary of the World Alliance for the Promotion of International Friendship through the churches, and has been closely identified with the League ot Nations Union; Sir William Noble, ex-president of the Ghamber of Shipping; Mr Arthur Pen sonby, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs in the Labour Government of 1924, and now Parliamentary, Secretary to the Ministry of Transport; Sir Hugh Trenchard, Air Marshal; and Sir Charles Wakefield, who has done much for aviation.

There is one new Privy Councillor, Viscount Goschen, lately Governor ot Madras.

The new baronets include Mr Louis Bernhard Baron, son of the late Mr Bernhard Baron, the millionaire tobacco magnate, for pubic and philanthropic services; Sir Gregory Foster, recently Vice-chancellor of London University; and Sir Eustace Tennyson Deyncourt, formerly Director of Naval Construe tion.

Among tho new knights are Mr Nige' Davidson, legal secretary' to tho Sudan Government; Mr Archibald- Flower, chairman of governors of the Shake spoare National Memorial Theatre. Stratford-on-Avon; Mr John Ritchie, chief inspector of Customs and Excise; and Mr Frederick Wall, secretary of the Football Association. Other honours include the following:— - Order of the Bath.—Knight Grand Cross: Admiral Sir William Goodenough. Knight Commanders: General Lewis Halliday, Lieutenant-general Sir Percy Radclilfe, Lieutenant-general Kenneth Wigrain (Indian Army), and Lieutenant-general Cyril Mac Mullen (Indian Army). Order of the Star of India.—Knight Grand Commander; Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood (Commander-in-Chiet in India). Order of St. Michael and St. George —Knight Grand Cross:* Sir Horace Byatt (lately Governor of Trinidad) and Sir Malcolm Robertson (lately Ambassador at Buenos Aires). Knights Commanders: Sir James Maxwell (Governor of Northern Rhodesia), Lieutenant colonel Andrew Balfouf (director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine), Sir Edward Crowe (Comp-troller-General of the Overseas Trade Department), and Mr Frederick Leith Ross (Deputy-Controller of Finance at the Treasury) for services in connection with reparations. Imperial Order of the Crown of India. —■Viscountess Goschen.

Royal Victorian Order of Knights ol the Grand Cross. —The Duke of Beaufort, Sir Frederick Milner, and Admiral Sir Coiiu Keppel Order of the British Empire.—Kaiight of the Grand Cross: Admiral Sir Edward Bridford (retired). Dame Commander : Lady Bailey, for ' services to aviation. Knight Commander. Mr Harry Fox (Commercial Councillor at the British Legation at Peking) and Sir Frank Badeley (Chief Secretary to the Government of Nigeria).

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Evening Star, Issue 20372, 2 January 1930, Page 11

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HONOURED BY THE KING Evening Star, Issue 20372, 2 January 1930, Page 11

HONOURED BY THE KING Evening Star, Issue 20372, 2 January 1930, Page 11