AN INVESTITURE.
DECORATIONS PRESENTED. CEREMONY ATGOVERNMENT HOUSE. An investiture was held at Government House on Saturday evening, when His Excellency the GovernorGeneral knighted ai/d invested the Hon Sir Maui Pomare, C.M.G.. as a Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, handed Letters Patent of Knighthood to the Hon. Sir Walter Carncross and Sir James H. B. Coates, and presented certain other decorations to those entitled to receive them. The recioients. with their relatives and friends, and other guests, were subsequently entertained by Their Excellencies at a reception. > The complete list of recipients of honours is as follows: — K.B.E. The Hon. Sir Maui Pomare, C.M G. LETTERS PATENT OF KNIGHTHOOD. Tiw Hon. Sir Walter Carncross. Sir Janies H. B. Coates, Wellington. ROYAL RED CROSS (2nd CLASS). Miss K. S. Cumming. Wellington. Miss E. M. MjcAllum, New Plymouth. COLONIAL AUXILIARY FORCES OFFICERS’ DECORATION. Brigadier-General Sir Donald McGavin. C.M.G., D.S.O. Colonel J. J. Esson, C.M.G. Major D. J. Gibbs, D.S.O. Captain J. H. Ros».
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XII, Issue 237, 19 September 1922, Page 7
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