BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17471, 3 June 1922, Page 9

BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

I* POMARE AND SIR f^ORNCROSS. jtfKJITIOX ""-''BAM.) * A CCKLANI>. Juik 2. Ja „ the Crcrnor■(..■,»,r.,l i^. t 'bi« Maj'-s-ty tix King of the Order oi the tfjJjßaTpire (K.3.E.). Jfaa. P0n,..',, I .H.f;.. yJtUwwu-rnMa.M. i : .vm'wr Bachelor (K.t.). ' ftfce Order oi St. Michael «*jlfieorge (C.M.G.). I jP. Fii-ti.. i.-i-m.-'rly head'S of College. 1 Order (1.5.0.). I <-x Commissioner jjtJUtti Pomare. jjlsirMa"i I'-'iJinre was born £fcßlß7o. and « - as educated 'jEfctburch IJovs' High School Si College. He look his medtoin Chicago, and in 1901 was SjGottrnment Health Officer Simong the Maoris. He enSftmse °f Representatives as PL jjje Western Maori District S!Lj bis been a member of the JjCwncil representing the JLgflee that year. Ho has ITjDßister-in-Charjre of the fLfa Sir Maui Pomare has Kport*nt part in all matters f"2T]S"«tive race for many Sujjj much to assist recruitMaoris during the war, B'gkoi C.M.G. was conferred Jfr 1920. His elevation to ajj, »n honour to the Maori L,j»B to himself. '• , flatter Carscross. rvAfir Walter CarnCrOas has JSd with the political life of !S| for the last thirty-one j|n» a. member of the House AMUtives for the Taieri clec,jtalß9l until 1902, when he a Si was appointed to the Legabnril in March 1903, and he • taker of th« Council in Novillß. Mr J. P. Firth. Jatpfa Firth, C.M.G., was for m» haadmaater of Wellington t, ad had a vwy important part (Wding of the high tradition fe rbool now enjoys. He was cd at Nelson College and CanterCblleg* and became a Bachelor Ain 1889. Sub«ec[uently he was for in Kelton College, Wellington * utd Christ's CoQege (Christie He became principal of Welb Dribs* in 1882, and retired last rif las token a keen interest in aw. During the war be did much is* Mcmiting and he gare va'nuiuUnce to philanthropic and »ue oflpiniaatioM. fl» has always ; in u&ofc worker f«r Imperialistic

I MrMaOVanovva.wLjff OoamhfAonm of Police at B d hit year, after serving in i Hp:sire in various ranks for a Bflipe thin forty years. Durmm of H.B.H. the Prince of ■jflev Zealand in 1920, Mr B»%u responsible for the whole H&t arrangements, and for his Hnitibat occasion he was apHpeber of tho 3t°Tal Victqrserving as CommisHmmd. himself a very capable important reforms Hffilj under his direction.