NEW YEAR HONORS.
N h .. ZEALANDERS KNIGHTED. Per Press Association. Wellington, December 31. , The Governor-General has been advised that Ids Majestry has been graciously pleased to confer the ..following honor on the occasion of The New Year:— ' * h",V.'.-
Knights Bachelor. The Hon. William Fraser, Minister of Public Works. ' John Robert ■ Sinclair, formerly member of the Legislative Council,; and lately representative of New Zealand on the Dominions Royal Commission. j Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George. Colonel Charles Monk Gibbon, Royal Irish Fusiliers, Chief of General Staff, New Zealand. Lieut. -Colonel Louis Edward Barnett, New Zealand Medical Corps. Major Norton Francis, New Zealand Forces ’Motor Service ..Corps, Director of Base Records, New Zealand. 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.C.B.—Major-General Sir Andrew Russell, C. 8., K.C.M.G. C.B.—Colonel Chas. Mackie Begg, C.M.G. C. —Lieut.-Colonel Norris Stephen Falla. D. —Lieut.-Colonel Geo. Thompson Hall; Major Thomas Henry Dawson ; Temporary Lieut.-Colonel Thom-i as Mill. Bar to D.S.O. — Lieut-Colonelsj George Augustus King, D.S.O. Hugh Stewart, M.C., D. 5.0.; James Henry Whyte, D.S.O. D.S.O.—Lieut.-Colonels Stephen Shepherd Allen; Alex Burnet Charters, C..G.; James Neil McCarroll, Geo. Mitchell, Charles Treweek ;i Land Newton; Robert;Robert Amos Row; Claude Horace Weston; Temporary Lieut.-Colonel Halbert Cecil Glendining; Temporary Lieut.-Col-onel Edward Puttick; Majors Frederick Cameron; Wm. Oliver Ennis; David John Gibbs; Edward Jamesi Halbert; John McCrae; Donald Sinclair Murchison; Clarence Nathaniel Newman; Harry McKellar White, Richardson; Jas. Macdonald Richmond ; Alan Duncan Stitt; Hugh Vickerman.
There are also 39 Military Crosses, 5 nurses’ Royal Red Crosses, 14/ D.C.M.’s, Service Men dais, and 5 Military Medals.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 31, 3 January 1918, Page 8
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