NEW YEAR HONOURS

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 3 January 1931, Page 7

NEW YEAR HONOURS

AN ADDITIONAL LIST . MANY NEW KNIGHTHOODS (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copy right) LONDON, Ist January. Other New Year Honours included the following new Knights: ORDER OF BATH Knighls Grand Cross (G.C.8.): General Sir Robert Whigluim, King's Aiile-de-Camp-General, and Sir Oswin Murray, Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty. Knights Commander (K.G'.B.): WceAdmiral William Kelly, Engineer ViceAdmiral Skelton, and Mr Frank Smith, secretary to the Royal Society. ORDER OF STAR OF INDIA Knights Grand Commander (G.C.S.T.): Maharajah of Udaipur and Maharajah of Kolhapur (Honorary). Knight Commander (K. 5.1.): The Prime Minister of Nepal. ORDER OF SAINT MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE Grand Cross (G.C.M.G.): Highness Tuanku Muhammad, Federated Malay States; Sir Frances Lindley, Ambassador at Lisbon; and Sir Robert Vansittart, Permanent Under-Secretary, Foreign Affairs Department. Knights Commander (K.C.M.0.): Dr. Arthur Hill, director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew; Sir Harry Batterbee of the Colonial Office. Companions (C.M.G.): Mr Montague John Kendall, chairman of the School Empire Tour Committee. There are between 40 and 50 appointments to the Order of the Indian Empire. Knights Grand Cross (G.C.V.0.): Earl of Albermarle and Lord Woolavington, who won the Derby in 1922 and 192(1. ORDERS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE Dame Grand Cross (G.8.E.): Lady Aberdeen, president of the International Council of Women. Knight Commander: Mr Wilmott Lewis, “Times” correspondent at Washington. Commanders: Miss Major, head of Girton College, Cambridge; Miss Martindalc, vice-president of the Medical Women’s International Association; Prebendary Rudolf, founder of (the Church of England Waifs and Strays Society; Professor Sidney Russ, for work on radium; Lady McMillan, for philanthropic services in Kenya. COMPANIONS OF HONOUR Mrs Swamvick, former British delegate to the League of Nations and president of the Women’s International League, and Miss Walker, founder of the Medical Women’s Association, become Companions of Honour.