NEW YEAR HONOURS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 2, 3 January 1936, Page 8

NEW YEAR HONOURS

THE NEW ZEALAND LIST PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. BIOGRAPHIES OF REi’II’IEX I S. Til.- following |.er>onal |.iiiagia;.brelate to the New Zealand re- ipifnt* ot New Year Honour* awarded . ' H * Majesty th.- King. Jiroat a Wanganui pout .»r v th,fffra Sir George Jshi: t- litle are o’ part br interest. > r James was horn at Wanganui and hi* *ou. Dr. F. ’ . Hr’ eh i son. is now re-i-i-ut in the Mrs. H. I». i. • -eris-»n. president or th Wanganui branro ot tue Piuuhri Society. i* a dai;gh:er oi s*r uco g* Sir George Shirtcliffe. chairman «». directors oi ? >- l’at«M*vn aud U". Ltd. and a u ec •. • > *•• V. . ington Investment Tn.*:ee and ' to. Ltd. X few rui-atiis tired rro»n the chairmanship «»t Hie ia; Lorn at \surk?»»j. Engl.t d. ia lan-, ean-e bl «'hr<st<n.ir. .. two v»-:ii* iri’e; He was educated at ' hn*t '* • --i;egv and commenced hi.- career ;:i the eminent I.mid Oth-c at T.:n;i; . .a 1*77 rend a rear later jn,:.«••( 1 .ie \a*.-i.«l Mortgage and A gen v to. i. ... : hv» was appointed i.t tv. : -• hrm. In I >'* 2 he wa> appo.nted i-» a two years later wa> pi-»niol<d b> e position of manage*. in J.v.n !.«• be »arne manager ami a partner in : fiuu of A. >. I’aters m and ' • : nn-i ’’roni K»i2 to 1?I‘J iie aa> u.Luagjug director of the Ji rm. In 192 7 In* w:iappointed chairman of d.;rttoi*. >; Georgr «er.e.i »n_ lhe WeUmglj.ll < y member of rhe U ellm-gt«»:• Har.•♦•ur Board from IH president o’ the WelLngtmi ' ;• ». ■• i of Commerce. He has i»er a member of numerous Ib.-yal «-vti«ini*'‘.<>..>. i -It; - ing the !:• National Kxpen i: . e •Jvmnii«»n. win- a i. • «;<- rinari. Sir James Hutchison. S ir da ne< Hu’ i> -u: . K B-, «aat Wanganui. H s hhd-; va•stiller t»L newspap *> i ■<’ l n ■ Ireland and continued hi? •• . aii'i>. activities ii the Ltom; <■> H - tafher wa» Mayor of aug . an-. Wellingt-Hi. a ue u. - ••’ the .... V. Lnglytt Pr»»vi ti. ia I . ami a n •--•) er : ... House I es i - - four Pariiamem*. St: .au t- »';•* Sated at Welkngu.n Umi.ge atrer liierciat tia'Hiiiig. al the ' n.ver*H> - »iago. In >c the reporting -r ilf *h the . g Herald and three \ear< later h-- n«-. •iw »iaH of tie Otago Daily ’ n< -. Hoaff and la su-•-'r-ie i > • ge <‘nded trie hm ■ , I’i. -> I!. rnd in i.'-'. Mr. C- A. Jeffery. Mr. ' . .1 i'ery. M.G.. - ■■ p a ate se-reiaix' to tile Prime ■< . arid clerk, of the Exe.-mive *’o.i--t?’»l he joined the si:»ft of the I’ »• .' ■> i leiegrapu Department aa.. tile t a.ile .station at \l li.’un? 1 * i> i the hea-l inner in Xtelliig ■ la 9 nment H„u>r in t ■ k‘ ra - .1 -etary 1 :.! ’ -h” > - tf. Hine. I ■ g btr Mr. \\. 1. \n. Jeffery i OHte*. He ua- la.er appo- •-ius M -. Pri-ne Mn.-,. Mr. C. J. McKeib.ie. M . < . J. M- Ken/, e. : ... .> :• ~. w< - p Dunedin. After the • »mplet h R D.ng ♦>’ be was ; a .-ie, ■ Miuiand ra :■' v • >< • he went to the noi' .neu i •; -JNorth Island Ma.:, i : w« ’he U'.’Xt year he wi> np," 1 resident engine* ' . ‘ i .•; •• '■ g I'.H.'i when he «a- app • • i ' engine*! for Otng ■ - - was appointed stall eng -h • r «.•' ' - _ chief. Mr. 1- • '*i • -ent position. Professor A. G. Strong Professor X. G. Si rung. 0.H.i... - lean of toe home .en<e depa i.i.-.