Honoured by the King

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 601, 1 March 1929, Page 9

Honoured by the King

New Year List Announced Three Join the Peerage THREE peerages are included in the New Year honours the best-known recipient being Sir Berkeley Moynihan the famous surgeon. British Official TV ire less

Reed. 11.37 a.m. RUGBY, Thurs. In the New Y'ear list the following honours are conferred: PEERAGES Sir Jesse Boot, of the well-known firm of chemists, for his services in i the promotion of education. Mr. Urban Huttleston Rogers i Broughton, in consideration of the ( public, political and philanthropic services of his father, the late Mr. Urban Hanlon Broughton, whose election to the peerage would have been recommended to his Majesty, but for his death on January 30 last. Mr. Urban Hanlon Broughton was a wellknown British engineer, and was engaged for many years in engineering, mining and railway work in the United States, becoming president of various big companies. Sir Berkeley Moynihan, president of the Royal College of Surgeons. BARONETCIES The nine recipients of baronetcies ! include: Mr. Friedrich G. I. Eckstein, chairman of the Sudan Plantations Syndicate, for his services to the Sudan. Mr. William Horne, chairman of the Prudential Assurance Company. Mr. Alexander Park Lyle, chairman of the Lyle Shipping Company, for his services in connection with the Scottish national war memorial. Mr. William Morris, chairman of the Morris Motors Company. KNIGHTS Thirty new knights are appointed, mostly for political and public services. They include: Mr. Alliott Roe, for his distinguished services to British aviation. ORDER OF THE BATH Military Division Knights Grand Cross Admiral Sir Osmond de Brock. General Sir Walter Braithwaite. General Sir John Shea, general officer commanding-in-chief the Eastern Command in India. ORDER OF THE STAR OF INDIA Knight Grand Commander Sir Leslie Wilson, late Governor of Bombay. MOST EMINENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE Knight Grand Commander His H ighness the Maharajah Sir Hari Singh. ORDER OF ST. MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE Knights Grand Cross Brigadier-General Sir Samuel Wilson, permanent Under-Secretary for the Colonies. Sir George Clark, British Ambassador at Constantinople. Knights Commanders Sir Ronald Storrs, Governor of Cyprus. Mr. Robert Hyde Greg, Minister at Bucharest. Mr. Howard William Kennard, Minister at* Belgrade. ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE Knights Grand Cross Air Vice-Marshal Sir Philip Game.

Sir Henry Dobbs, High Commissioner in Iraq. Dame Grand Cross Mrs. Alfred Lyttelton Ames. Commanders

Mrs. Laura Knight, associate of the Royal Academy. Professor Winifred Cull, Professor of Physiology at the Royal Free Hospital. Alida Luisa, Lady Brittain, wife of Sir Harry Brittain, M.P. Professor Anne Mcllroy, Professor of Obstetrics at the Royal Free Hospital. Mr. Louis Bernhardt Beale, New Zealand Trade Commissioner. Knight Commander Mr. John Pratt, one of the ConsulsGeneral in China. Companions of Honour Lady Bargett, Dean of the London School of Medicine for Women. Miss Lilian Mary Baylis, lessee and manager of the Old Vic Theatre. Mr. Frederick Delius, the blind composer.

AUSTRALIANS HONOURED Reed. 9.5 a.m. SYDNEY, To-day. The deferred New Year Honours for Australians were announced last evening as follow: K.C.M.G. The Hon. Frank Gavan Duffy, of the High Court of Australia. C.M.G. Lieutenant-Colonel C. L. Bailleu, of Melbourne, Australian representative on the Wireless Conference. Dr. H. L. Cumpston, Director-General of the Commonwealth Health Department. K.B. The Hon. Daniel Levy, Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Dr. Norman Kater, a member of the Legislative Council, an ex-chair-man of the Pastoral Advisory Committee. Mr. G eorge Julius, chairman of the Council of the Scientific and Industrial Research Bureau.