NEW YEAR HONORS.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14492, 2 January 1918, Page 7

NEW YEAR HONORS.

MANY* NEW ZEALANDERS INCLUDED. (P er Press Association.) WELLINGTON, last nght. The Governor-General has been advised that His Majesty has been graciously pleased to confer the following honors on the occasion of the New Year: — KNIGHTHOOD (Knights Bachelor). Hon. William Fraser, Minister for Public Works. John Robert Sinclair, formerly a member of the Legislative Council and lately representative of New Zealand on the Dominions Royal Commission. CM.G. Colonel C. M. Gibbon, Royal Irish Fusiliers, Chief of the General Staff, New Zealand. Lieut. -Colonel (Dr.) Louis' Edward Bavnet, N.Z. Medical Corps. Major Norton Francis, Motor Service Corps, Director of Base Records in New Zealand. * AWARDS TO THE FORCEw. The Prime Minister has received from the High Commissioner a cable announcing that New Year honors have been conferred upon members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces as follows : — K-.CB. Major-General Sir Andrew Russell, CB., K.C.M.G. C.B. Colonel Charles Mackic Begg CM.G. CM.Q. Lieut. -Colonel Norrfe Stephen Falla, D.S.O. Lieut. -Col. George Thompson Hall. Major Thomas Heniiy Dawson. Temp. Lieut.-Col. Thomas Mill. 1 BAR TO D.S.O. Lieut.-Col. George Augustus King. D.S.O. Hugh Stewart, M.C. James Henry White. Lieut.-Col. Stephen Shepherd Allet. Lieut.-Col. Alex. Burnet Charters CM.G. Lieut.-Col. James Neil McArroll. Lieut.-Col. George Mitchell. Lieut.-Col. Charles Treweek. -' Lieut.-Col. Hand Newton. Lieut.-Col. Robert Amos Row. Lieut.-Col. Claude Horace Weston. Temp. Lieut.-Col. Halbert Cecil Glendinning. Temp. Lieut.-Col. Edward Puttick. Major Frederick Cameron. Major William Oliver Enhis. Major David John Gibbs. Major Edward James Hulbert. Major John Mcßae. Major Donald Sinclair Murchison. Major Clarence Nathaniel Newman. Major Harry McKellar White Richardson. Major Jas. MacDonald Richmond. Major Alan Duncan Stite. Major Hugh Vickerman. MILITARY CROSS. Captains Chaplain Walter McLean, Forbes, Herbert Anderson, Norman An-, nabell, William Gilbert Borrie, David Bruce, John Connor, Harry Delanere Dansey, Robert Wakelin Dunn, James Evans, Kenneth Farquharson, Gordon James, Gordon Jeffrey, Frederick Noel Johns,' Hector Campbell Mackenzie, Cyril Henry Molloy, Bruce Haultain Morison, Thomas Wyville, Leonard Rutherford, Joseph Kendrick Venables, William Hautahi Walker, Malcolm McPhersbh Watt, Thomas Martin Wilkes, ,Newman Robert Wilson, Ralph Fitzgreger Beetham, Ralqh John Black, James Type Ballinger, Arthur Gordon Dean, Alfred Onslow Glasse, Roland Justice Hill, Christopher Ingram, Henry Mark Keesiug, Edward Levien, Gerald Lyon. Ewen, John McGregor, Alfred Thomas' White ; Second-Lieutenants Gtiy Bridge-man, Fitzstanley Goulding, Gordon Verney. Gow, George Albert Tuck, Ablert George Wainscott. ; ROYAL RED QROSS (Second Class). Sister Frances Looney, S. -Nurse Susannah Josephine McGann, ' Nurses Lucy Mary Trumble, .Ida Grace Willis, Francis May Billiiigton. D.CM. Lance-corporal Noel' David Barman,, Corporal Walter Whiston Bullock, Private Victor Cruicksharik, Rifleman John Densem, Gunner Alfred "Selby, DriverSergt. Frederick Greig, • 4-ergt. -Major William Alfred Gustafsoh, Rifleman Sandy Nelson Managh, Joseph McCreanor, Kenneth McKenzio Athol, William Merrill Othlson, Henry Wooles Price,, Lawrence "ftobert Ritchie, Sidney Wade; MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL. Duncan Cameron, Samuel Stanley Ch'oate, Ernest Sydney Colebrook, Stanley Vincent Forrest, George Harry Griffith, Albert -TKfector, Guy Reginald Eames Hunt, Thomas Jones, Timothy Kenha. James Grant Langrish, J^eor^e Edward Lovell, William James Merver, Gilbert Richards RdbinsOn, Lewis Shaw, Harold Levett Waldeh. MILITARY' CROSS. Second-Lieutenant, Charles ..Ronald -McKenzie. MILITABY MEDAL. Keith Campbell, John Smith, Robert Kidd, Edward . James " Pycroft, John Frederick Wilson. MR. WADE KNIGHTED. (Reuter's Te'egtam.) \ LONDON, December 31. Mr. Wade,. Agent-Qleneral' .fpr "New South Wales, has been knighted. THE EMPIRE ORDER., - The* TimesO LONDON,. December 31. The issue of the Dominions' list of the British Empire Order has been pbstpbn ed for somo weeks. . A NEW YEAR. HONOR. ' (Special to tho Ueraldv) CHRISTOHURCHV'.tbis day. : Lieut. -Colonel ■ Thoma. Mill, C.M.C., "N.Z.M.C., is a' soii' of Mr. Thomas "Mall, of Port Chalmers, well-known in shipping ciicles thiough out New ZeaZealand. ColoneljMiir;was ior somo tinie in -private practice in Christchurch, but when the war broke out he was in practice in Gerald'jne. He disposed of his practice and went Home early iu 1915, and became attached'' to: the New Zealand medical service in. London. He has been ; for., some time in . charge of Walton-on-Thames hospital.