NEW YEAR HONOURS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26040, 2 January 1946, Page 4

NEW YEAR HONOURS

DOMINION LIST EIGHT KNIGHTHOODS CIVIL AND MILITARY DIVISIONS WAR SERVICES RECOGNISED (P.A.) AUCKLAND, Jan. 1. The Governor-General, Sir Cyril Newall, has announced that the King has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the New Year, to confer the following honours: — CIVIL DIVISION K.C.M.G. Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George) Carl August Berendsen, C.M.G., New Zealand Minister at Washington. R.B.E. (Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) Alfred Clarke Turnbull, Administrator of Western Samoa. K.B. (Knight Bachelor) Archibald William Blair, of Wellington. James Fletcher, ot Wellington. William Perry, M.L.C., of Wellington C.M.G. (Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George) Bernard Carl Ashwin, Wellington. John Henry Boyes, Wellington. Cyril George Collins, Lower Hutt. Dr Ernest Marsden, C.8.E., Wellington. Francis Raymond Picot, Wellington. C.B.E. (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) Andrew Henson Allen, formerly Mayor of Dunedin. John Andrew Charles Allum, Mayor of Auckland. Ernest Herbert Andrews, Mayor of Christchurch. Eugene Casey, Wellington. Denis Joseph Cummings,sPutaruru. George Andrew Duncan, Lower Hutt. David Emmet Fouhy, Wellington. George Arthur Hayden, Wellington. James Stanley Hunter, Lower Hutt. William Marshall, Paeroa. Vincent Aubrey Ward, M.L.C., Wellington. John George Young, Wellington. Frederick Millett Sherwood, Wellington. 0.8. E. (Officer of tne Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) Miss Annie Constance Affleck, Wellington. Miss Lillian Banks, Palmerston North. Mrs Mary Jane Bentley, Wellington. John Balmain Brooke, Auckland. Cyril Blake Burdekin, M.8.E., formerly of the staff of the High Commissioner for New Zealand in London. Ronald Alan Candy, Ngarua, Waitoa. Hector Christie, Wanganui. Frederick William Burton, Khandallah, Wellington. Monsignor Thomas Frederick Connolly, Wellington. Robert Darroch, Wellington. David Alexander Ewen, M.8.E., Lower Hutt. Charles Stuart Falconer, Wellington. Clarence Richard Charles Gardiner, honorary agent of the New Zealand Government at Bombay, India. Everard Robert Cranston Gilmour, New Plymouth. Israel Joseph Goldstine, Auckland. Len Joseph Greenberg, Wellington. James Norman Greenland, Wellington. Harry Campbell Hemphill, Whangarei. Thomas William Hercock, Napier. Mrs Ailsa Craig Dalhousie Hislop, Welt lington. Alfred Joseph Hutchinson, Auckland. George Henry Jackson, Lower Hutt. Bertram Joseph Jacobs, Palmerston North. Alexander Howat Johnstone, K.C., Auckland. Arthur Selwyn Kempthorne, Lower Hutt. John Craigie Kirkness, Oamaru. Mrs Elizabeth May Knox Gilmer, Wellington. Augustus Edward Mansford, Palmerston North. Robert Whiteford Marshall, director of the New Zealand Supply Mission, Washington. William Walter Mulholland, Darfield. Edgar Rollo Neale, Nelson. Walter Richard Newall, Wellington. Robert Hamilton Nimmo, Lower Hutt. Charles Henry Tarr Palmer, Auckland. George Pascoe, Wellington. Captain Robert Everett Price, Wellington. Algernon Instone Rainbow. Hastings. Mrs Barbara Reid, Wellington. Miss Violet Agnes Russell, of the staff of the High Commissioner for New Zealand, London. Sidney Rattery Skinner, of the staff of the High Commissioner for New Zealand, London. Thomas Norman Smallwood. Upper Hutt. Joseph Thomas Spears, Wellington Kingi Tahiti, Wellington. Jarjies Ewing Thomas, Geraldine, Abraham Wachner, Invercargill. Charles Norman Machell WatsonMunro, Wellington. Charles Gilbert White, Wellington. Leonard John Wild, Feilding.. Dr Donald Macdonald Wilson, M.C., Wellington. , Rupert Samuel Wogan, Wellington, M.B.E. (Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) Joseph Abel, Wellington. Miss Rebecca Isobel Victoria Aitken, Gore.

Mrs Etta Elaine Allen, Dunedin. Mrs Annie Allum, Mayoress of Auckland. Mrs Margaret Andrews, Lower Hutt. Mrs Rose Appleton, Mayoress of Wellington. Mrs Dorothy Annie Atmore, Nelson. George Jfyhn Blake Barber, Green Island, Dunedin. Miss Margaret Mills Barclay, Hamilton. Mrs Doris Laura Barton, Taihape. Miss Jean Blacker, Auckland. Thomas Francis Patey Briggs, Auckland. Ernest Escott Brooking, Wellington. Miss Madeleine Harriett Lerwell Browne, Wellington. Mrs Blanche Mila Burke, c/o High Commissioner’s office, London. Mrs Margaret Sheila Bull, GisborneJames Leslie Burnett, Whakatane. Mrs Margaret Campbell, Auckland. Mrs Mabel Castle, Silverstream. Charles Nicholas Cathie, Wellington. Mrs Gladys Chapman. Hamilton. Fred Evans Chappell. Wellington South. Mrs Jean Olga Christiansen, New Brighton. Laurence Hugh Clapham, Hawera. Mrs Ada Vera Cocker, Auckland. Mrs Agnes Connelly, North-East Valley, Dunedin. Mrs Doris Crawford, Hastings. Miss Helen Iris Crooke, Marton. George William Dell, Christchurch. Mrs Annie Jean Dickinson, Wellington. Mrs Mary Manson Dreaver, Takapuna. The Rev Arthur Rowley Ebbs, rector of St. Matthew’s Anglican Church. MtTnly. Sydney. Hewitt Edwards, Auckland. Albert Richard Elcock, Hokitika. Mrs Mary Ann Ellen Woodend, Rangiora. . Lady Annie Allan Elliott, Wellington. Mrs Beryl Inez Ellis, Hamilton. Mrs Grace Macadam Evans, Hawera. Mrs Elizabeth Maud Faithfull, Dargaville. Mrs Linda Ferguson, Sydney. * Dr Jeanie Gardner Fougere, Kaikohe. Mrs Meta Frances Fussell, Napier. Mrs Ethel Marion Gould, Auckland. Laurie Oliver Hall, Whangarei. Arthur Merlin Harding, sergeant of police, Feilding. Mrs Marie Henrietta Hargest, Rakauhauka, Invercargill. Miss Minnie Gregory Havelaar, Christchurch. Mrs Mabel Roseline Heaphy, Heretaunga. Mrs Elsie Mary liyslop, Upper Hutt. Mrs Ottoline Valeria Hole, -Wellington. Mrs Violet Ivy Inkster, Whangarei. William Montrose Jenkins, Gisborne. Frederick Johnson, Wellington. William Jones, Whangarei. Mrs Edith Miriam Jordan, Masterton. Miss Betty Marion Kensington, Auckland. Mrs Agnes Gilmour Kent-Johnston, Hastings. Mrs Mary Josephine Killery, Petone. Frederick Arthur Kitchingham, Greymouth. Mrs Bella Fernie Logie, Lower Hutt. Mrs Geraldine Emily Luckie, Wellington. Miss Marie Agnes Malempre, Wellington. Mrs Laurel Grace Barker McAlister, Timaru Mrs Elizapeth Hazel McCaldon, Kaiapoi. Mrs Ivy McCready, Auckland. Captain Francis Arthur Mclndoe, Wellington. James Duncan McGuire, Auckland. Mrs Christina McKane, Cobden, Greymouth. Mrs Margaret Meek, Napier. Mrs Amy Gladys Miller, Wellington. Frank Mitchell, Nelson.. Miss Ellen Constance Morice, Wellington. Walter George Neild, Lower Hutt. Mrs Maisie Amelia Noble, Moera, Lower Hutt. William Henry Paul, Hamilton. Miss Teresa Margaret »Peckston, Wellington. Mrs Mary Victoria Cracroft, Poison, Stratford Reuben Charles Porter, Auckland. Mrs Daisy Vida Chalmers Pottinger, Burnside Dunedin. Mrs Julie Robertson, Gisborne. Mrs Helen Victoria Ross, Trentham. Record Reign Ross, Hamilton. William Douglas Sanders, Blenheim. Mrs Ethel Mary Scott, Wanganui. Mrs Rose Elizabeth Seddon, Feilding. Mrs Mary Pnyllis Franklyn Shallcrass, Greymoulh. * Mrs Eileen Mary Smith, Blenheim. Tom Smitn, Christchurch. George Sparrey, Auckland. Percy Vernon Esmond Stainton, Fitzroy, New Plymouth. Edward Albert Stevenson, Auckland. Frank Emanuel Sutherland, Takapuna. Tuoro Tango. Ohinemutu, Rotorua. Percy Thomson, Stratford. Mrs Olive Tnorburn, Waipukurau. Mrs Hinehou Tureia, Gisborne. Mrs Hilda Tweedy, Timaru. Mrs Flora Augusta Urquhart, Karaka, Papakura. Mrs Fay Vernon, Christchurch. Mrs Mary Karaka Waititi, Ruatoria. Edward George Walkinshaw, Auckland. Miss Charlotte Eliot Warburton, Palmerston North. Mrs Clementina Margaret Wilkinson, Tauranga. Mrs Mabel Helen Wilson Wilkinson, Eltham. Mrs Ada Kathleen Wilson, Te Kuiti. Miss Jessie Banks Wilson, Oamaru. Mrs Anna Whitaker, Auckland. Charles Richardson White, Wanganui. B.E.M. (British Empire Medal) Albert William Andrews, Auckland. George William Conmee, Auckland. Miss Joyce Alma Werner, Karaka Creek, Thames. Victor Hamilton Humphreys, Ellerslie. William Percy Huggins. Wellington. Eric Donald Mcßae, Auckland. Reginald Henry Nees, Wellington. Peter John Hope Purvis. Wellington. Albert Edward Faulls, Wellington. Mrs Leone Gertrude Coventry, Gore Mrs Merva Sheldon Jeune, Fairlie. William John Taylor, Timaru. Mrs Katharine Mary Deans, Darfield.

Mrs Helena Marian Barnard, Wellington. Mrs Pirihira Heketa, Wellington. Miss Ophir Hallam, Aramoha, Wanganui. Miss Nancy Ellaby Cotterill, Gisborne. Mrs Isabella Olive Grace Jones. Putaruru. Miss Catherine Gaw, Te Aroha. Miss Te Kiato Riwai, Christchurch. Mrs Hiria Tangaere, Rangitukea. John Penfold, Ruatoria. Mrs Eve Winifred Moore. Auckland. Mrs Gertrude Lucy Stitchbury, Lowry Bay, Wellington. Mrs Margaret Colleen Groom, Wellington. Kenneth Wells, formerly of the New Zealand barque Pamir, of Blenheim. MILITARY DIVISION K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath) Lieutenant-general Edward Puttick, C. 8., D. 5.0., N.Z.S.C., General Officer Commanding New Zealand Military Forces, Wellington. K.B.E. (Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) Air Vice Marshal Leonard Monk Isitt, C. R.N.Z.A.F., Chief of the Air Staff, air officer commanding the Royal New Zealand Air Force, of Wellington. Major-general Fred Thompson Bowerbank, 0.8. E.. M.C., E.D., N.Z.M.C., director-general of New Zealand medical services (army and air), of Wellington. C.B. (Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath) Brigadier Leonard George Goss, N.Z.S.C., Deputy Chief of the General Staff, New Zealand Military Forces, Wellington. C.B.E. (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) Group Captain Trevor Watts White, E.D., R.N.Z.A.F., chief air liaison officer, New Zealand Air Mission, Ottawa. Acting Group Captain Gordon Hamish Martin Pirie, R.A.F., formerly director of operations, Royal New Zealand Air Force. 0.8. E. (Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) Chief Officer (Miss) Hermione Ruth Herrick, director of Women’s Royal New Zealand Naval Service, of Wellington. Acting Commander John Churchill Elwcrthy, R.N. (retd.), Auckland. Lieutenant - colonel (Temporary Colonel) Arthur Bongard, M.C., N.Z.S.C., Christchurch. Lieutenant-colonel Alfred John Coutts. N.Z.T.S., Auckland. Lieutenant-colonel Richard Allen Hogan, N.Z.T.S., Wellington. Temporary Lieutenant-colonel Walter Archer Breach, N.Z.T.S., Wellington. Major (Temp. Lieutenant-colonel) Henry Ernest Erridge, N.Z.A.0.C.. Lower Hutt. Temp. Lieutenant-colonel Caswell John Walter Parsons, N.Z.T.S., Lower Hutt. Temp. Lieutenant-colonel James Don- ' aid Swan, N.Z.T.S., Auckland. Temp. Lieutenant-colonel Douglas George Ball, N.Z.T.S., Wellington. Temp. Lieutenant-colonel John Hugh Phillipps, N.Z.T.S., Wellington. Major (Temp. Lieutenant-colonel) Donald George Wallace. N.Z.M.C.. Wellington. Major (Temp. Lieutenant-colonel) Harry Waine Washbourn, N.Z.D.C.. Timaru. Temp. Lieutenant-colonel Frederick Willpam Mothes, M.8.E., N.Z.T.S.. New Zealand military liaison officer, Sydney. Wing Commander Edward Caradus, R.N.Z.A.F Wellington. Acting Wing Officer (Mrs) Elsie Naomi Carlyon, W.A.A.F.. Wellington. Acting Wing Commander John Matthias Gamble, R.N.Z.A.F, Wellington. Group Captain Frederick Russell Chisholm, R.N.Z.A.F., Auckland. Matron (Miss) Katharine Sybil Williams, N.Z.A.N.S. (attached to R.N.Z.A.F.), Feilding MB.E. (Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) Lieutenant Commander Ralph Leslie Cross, VD, R.N.Z.N.V.R. (retired), Wellington. Temp. Lieutenant-commander Richard Tudor Roberts, V.D., R.N.Z.N.R., Wellington. John Norman Richards, warrant writer ■f officer (temp.), R.N.Z.N.R., Wellington. Temp. Lieutenant Arthur Lovat Fraser, D. R.N.Z.N.R., Lyttelton. Act. Lieutenant-commander Richaz’d Blampied, R.N.Z.N.R., Wellington. Cyril Carr, senior master, Royal Navy, H.M.N.Z.S. Tamaki. Temp. Lieutenant William Williamson, R.N.Z.N.V.R.. Dunedin. Third Officer (Miss) Mary Eleanor Chesney, W.R.N.Z.S., Lower Hutt. Leslie Samuel George Martin, temp, warrant engineer, R.N.Z.N., Auckland. Lieutenant - commander Wybrants Olphert, R.N.Z.N.V.R., Wellington. Captain (Temp. Major) John Albert Worsnop, N.Z.S.C., Christchurch. Captain (Temp. Major) Robert Harry Perrett, N.Z.S.C., Lower Hutt. Major Francis John Martin, N.Z. Army Pay Corps, Gisborne. Senior Commander Dorothy May Hawkins, W.A.A.C., Auckland. Temp. Major and Quartermaster Hans Christian Frithjof Peterson, N.Z.A., Wellington. Temp. Major William James Bii'ss Hunter, N.Z.T.S.. Wellington. Major Benjamin Williand Henry Smart, N.Z.T.S.. Hawera. Hon. Captain Charles Pike, N.Z.T.S., Wellington. Temp. Captain Percival Nowall Erridge, N.Z.A.0.C., assistant to New Zealand liaison officer, Melboui’ne. Charge Sister Margaret Hitchcock, N.Z.A.N.S., Levin. Major Geoffrey Hardurn Neal, N.Z.S.C., Wellington. Major Gavin Eugene Pollock, N.Z.T.S., Wellington. Senior Commander Mary Eulalie Whyte, W.A.A.C., Wellington.

Captain Albert De Bolton Peel Steward, M.M., N.Z.P.S., Auckland^ Captain William Vincent Quane, N.Z.T.S., Auckland. * Temp. Captain William Frederick Sellen, N.Z.P.S., Wellington. Temp. Captain James Laurence Oli-phant-Rowe, N.Z.P.S., New Plymouth. Temp. Captain William Edmonds, N.Z.P.S.. Ashburton. Captain Eden William Smith. N.Z.T.S., Christchurch. Lieutenant (Temp. Captain) Robert William Borland, N.Z.T.S., Christchurch. Captain William Charles Francis, N.Z.T.S.. Upper Hutt. , Captain Harry Gordon Remshardt Sedgley, N.Z.T.S., Christchurch. Lieutenant Arthur William Herbert Gaily, N.Z.T.S., Lower Hutt Warrant Officer (Class 1) Alan Holmes, N.Z.P.S., Palmerston North. Warrant Officer (Class 1) Thomas William Page. N.Z.T.S., Rotorua. Acting Squadron Leader Rawlings Wiiliam McSkimming, R.N.Z.A.F., Auckland. . Squadron Leader Murray Davy Nairn, R.N.Z.A.F., Auckland. Act. Squadron Leader Philip Edward Laughton-Bramley, R.A.F., England. Act. Flight Lieutenant James Drancis Sharkey, R.N.Z.A.F., Whangarei. Warrant Officer William Arthur Everson, R.N.Z.A.F., Masterton. Flying Officer Claude Patrick Perrett, R.N.Z.A.F., Hawera. Act. Squadron Leader Maurice Leonard Pirie, R.N.Z.A.F., Auckland. Warrant Officer Rex Bernhard Robins, R.N.Z.A.F., Bulls. Squadron Leader George Frederick Chippendale, R.N.Z.A.F., Nelson. Act Squadron Leader Cecil William Franks, R.N.Z.A.F., Wellington. Flight Lieutenant John Ronald Day, R.N.Z.A.F., Invercargill. Squadron Leader Alwyn Palmer, R.N.Z.A.F., Christchurch. Flight Lieutenant Maurice Colin Kain, R.N.Z.A.F., Dunedin. Squadron Leader Bruce Robert Rae, R.N.Z.A.F., Wellington. Flight Lieutenant James Douglas Mackay. R.N.Z.A.F., Christchurch. A. (Air Force Cross) Squadron Leader Jonas William Hepry Lett, R.N.Z.A.F., New Plymouth. Flying Officer Charles Alexander McDonald, R.N.Z.A.F., Woodville. Squadron Leader Graham Carrick Martin, R.N.Z.A.F., Wellington. Flight Lieutenant John Herbert Penney, R.N.Z.A.F., Wellington. Flight Lieutenant Henry Keith Patience, R.N.Z.A.F., Wellington. Act. Wing Commander Lloyd Hern Parry, R.N.Z.A.F., Christchurch. Flight Lieutenant Alan Frederick Jacobsen, R.N.Z.A.F., New Plymouth. A.R.R.C. (Royal Red Cross, Second Class) Charge Sister Jane Kiritapu Nepia, N.Z.A.N.S., Nuhaka. B. (British Empire Medal) Temp. Petty Officer Arthur Robert Everitt, R.N.Z.N., Auckland. Chief Petty Officer Ernest Alfred Tibbenham, Auckland. Chief Petty Officer Writer Robert Turner Bywater Lutman, Auckland. Chief Petty Officer Leslie James Elliott, Dunedin. Leading Signalman Reginald Percy Vincent Hayter, R.N.Z.N., Auckland. Chief Petty Officer Kennedy Welton Sparke, Auckland. Leading Seaman Walter Thomson, Auckland. Act. Leading Seaman Ernest Martin, Levin. Sergeant Albert Victor Calder, N.Z.T.S., Upper Hutt. Staff-sergeant Horace Haines McCullough, N.Z.T.S., Auckland. Staff-sergeant James Carson, N.Z.T.S., Burnham. Staff-sergeant John Reginald Hay, 2nd N.Z.E.F., Fiji section. Staff-sergeant Walter Eric Appleby, N.Z.T.S., Wellington. Temp. Sergeant Robert Hay Watson, N.ZD.C.. Wellington. .Staff-sergeant Leslie George Tyrie, N.Z.T.S.. Dunedin. Sergeant James Higgins, N.Z.T.S., Nelson. Sergeant Frederick Augustus Pitt, N.Z.A., Auckland. Temp. Warrant Officer (Class 1) Edward Arthur Preston, Gisborne. Sergeant Raymond Metton Underwood, Auckland. Sergeant Ambrose Charles Hurdsfield, N.Z.E., Rongotea. Staff-sergeant William James Diack, N.Z.T.S., Silverstream. Staff-sergeant Joy Higgins, W.A.A.C., Wellington. Staff - sergeant Matthew Spence, N.Z.T.S., Upper Hutt. Senior Sergeant (Mrs) June McCorkindale, W.A.A.F., New Plymouth. Flight Sergeant John Leonard Logan, R.N.Z.A.F., Wellington. Corporal (Mrs) Eileen Daisy Owen, W.A.A.F., Wanganui. Leading Aircraftman lan Burke, R.N.Z.A.F., New Plymouth. Flight Sergeant George Raymond Patton, R.N.Z.A.F., Feilding. Flight Sergeant James McArthur Grant, Fairlie. Flight Sergeant John Curtiss Henry, R.N.Z.A.F., Auckland. Sergeant George Noel Dew. R.N.Z.A.F., Auckland. Act. Warrant Officer Raymond Leonard Woodfleld, R.N.Z.A.F., Christchurch. Sergeant Percy Thomas Hurn, R.N.Z.A.F., Auckland. Flight Sergeant John Errol McNeill, ' R.N.Z.A.F., Tauranga. Flight Sergeant & Charles William Cooper, R.N.ZjV.F., Wellington. Commendation for Valuable Service in Air Act. Squadron Leader Robert Duncan McVicker, R.N.Z.A.F., Auckland. Flight Lieutenant Harold Dale Ellerington, R.N.Z.A.F., Auckland. Flight Lieutenant Colin Sydney Marceau, D.F.C., Auckland. Flight Lieutenant Richard Thomas Mounsey, R.N.Z.A.F., Auckland. ; Flight Lieutenant Leonard Frederick Pqore, R.N.Z.A.F., Christchurch. Flight \ Lieutenant John Strand, R.N -Z.A.F., Lower Hutt. Flying Officer Donald Alfred Williams, Auckland. Warrant ‘ Officer Kenneth Douglas MacLoChlan, R.N.Z.A.F., Whangarei.