KING BESTOWS HONOURS

Chronicle (Levin), 10 June 1948, Page 7

KING BESTOWS HONOURS

N.Z. List Announced By Governor-Generai AtrCKLAIsrD, 'une 9. The Governor General has announced lliat the Iving has been graciously plea.°ed, 011 the occasion of the celehratiou oi' his Majesty's birthday, to confer tlie following lionours; Civil Division Knight Coniniander of the Most ExceJlent ^Order •of the British Empire (lv.B.E.): Major General Howard Kar] Kippenberger, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., editor-in-chief of New Zealand war histories, of Wellington. Knight Baehelor: Mr. Donald Charles Cameron, -jMayor of Dunedin. Companion of the IMost Distinguished Order of 8t. .Michael and St. George (C.M.G.): Tlve Bev. John Geo'rge Laughlon, oi Ohope, Whakatane; Mr. Berkloy Lionel Ecudaniore Dallard/ of Wellington.

Conunander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.): MLss Agnes Lang Loudon, of Auckland; Dr. Harry Howard Barton Allan, of Wellington; Mr. William Robert Brugln of Dunedin. C'ompauion of the Imperial Service Order (1.8.0.); DLr. George Patrick Shepherd, of Wellington; Mr. Frederiek Templeton INIanheim Kissel, of Weiti ntgon. Oflicer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.): Dr. Agnes Elizabeth Lloyd Bennett, of Lowry Bav, Wellington; Dr. Percy Leslie Eoot, of Westport; Mr. Athol Eady Gibbons, of Hamilton; JMr. Thomas Jackson, of Rotorua; Arr. Alartin Maxwell Fleniing Luckie, of Wellington; Miss Edith Ngaio Alarsh, of Christchurch; Mr. Wiremu Teihoka Parata, of Seacliff; Mr. Percy -Vernon Esmond Stainton, Al.B.E., of New Plymouth; Mr. David Tannock, of Dunedin; Miss Emily Alargaret Sparkes, of Christchurch.

Member of the Afos't Excellent Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.): Mr. John Bennetts, of Roxburgh; Mrs. Hahei Lillian Campbell, of Auckland; Alrs. Arnelia Emily Carpenter, of Waipukuiau; Mrs.- Ada Frances Cochrane, of Gore; Miss Mary Teresa Enriglit, of Christchurch; Afr. Alfred Fraser, of Auckland; Alrs. Afuriel Archer Guthrie, of Wellington; Aliss Mary Alice Ilali, of Aorangi, Gisborne (formerly of Helensville); Mrs. Amy May Hutchinson, of Auckland; Miss Marie Louiso Dansey Ilos, of Havelock North; Mr. Hugh Livingstone McKinnon, of Pahiatua; ATr. Charles Mallia, of Wellington; Mr. Alfred Hamish Reed, of Dunedin; Miss Clara Emily Marion Rogers, of' Rangiora; .Mr. Thomas Jeames McDowell Tweed, of Auckland. British Empire Modal (B.E.AI.); Mr. Arotaguo William George AVareham, of Auckland. Milltary Dlvisioii. Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.); Afajor General Norman William AfeDonald Weir, C.B.E., B.E.,' Ohief of the General Stafl.', New Zealand Military Eorees, of Lower Hutt. Otficer of the Alost Excellent Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.); Commander (8) Herbert Russell Sleeman, B.ALE., Royal New Zealand Navy, of Wellington; Lieutenant Colonel (temporary colonel) John Ingham Brooke, New Zealand Regular Force, of Wellington; Wing Commander Francis Ross Dix, R.N.Z.A.F., of Christchurch.

Alember of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (AI.B.E.): Major and Quartermasler Claude Harold Kidman, AI.AL, Royal New Zealand Aledicai Corps, of Heretaunga; Captain and Quartermaster Leslie Alossong, Royal New Zealand Artillery, of Takapuna; Temporary Captain Robert Lepper, D.C.AL, New Zealand Temporary Stalf, of Invercargill; Junior Commander (Alrs.) Alabel Emma Bteele, N.Z. W.A.A.C., of Wellington; Section Oiiicer May Catherine Aliddleton, N.Z.W.A.A.F. of Wellington; Warrant Oflicer Gilbert Jfimes AfcKay, R.N.Z.A.F., of Wellington. Air Force Cross (A.F.C.) : Flight Lieutenant John Richard Wenden, R.N.Z.A.F., Papawai, Greytown; Flight Lieutenant Basil John Townsend Heath, R.N.Z.A.F., of Auckland. British Empire Aledal (B.E.AI.): Chief Petty Oflicer John William Jefl'eotc, Royal New Zealand Navy, of Auckland; Engineroom Artificer (first elass) Fred Broadbent, Royal New Zealand Navy, of Auckland; Ordnance Artificer (third class) Ernest Gard, of Auckland; Temporary Warrant Oflicer (elass 1) Rov ATeysey, New Zealand Temporary •Staff, of Nelson; Temporary Warrant Oflicer (class 2) Andrew Wilfred .Stewart Murray, New Zealand Regitnent, of Hamilton; Flight 8ergeant James Herbert Patterson, Royal New Zealand Air Force, of Auckland; Flight Sergeant Eric William 8eott, Royal New Zealand Air Force, of "Auckland. ■ Commendation for valuable service in Air Flight: Lieutenant Colin Beresford Knight, D.F.M., Royal New Zealand Air Force, of Kumeu; Flying Oflicer LJovd Kenriclc. Burch, Royal New Zealand Air Force, of Wellington. e