BIRTHDAY HONORS.

Taranaki Daily News, 5 June 1917, Page 4

BIRTHDAY HONORS.

NEW ZEALAND LIST. Wellington, June 4. The Governor has beon advised that His .Majority the King has been graciously pleased" to confer the following honors on the occasion of His Majesty's birthday :--Mo»t Distinguißhcd Order of St. Michael and St. George—C. M. Q. to Mr. J. P. Luke, Mayor of Wellington! C.M.G. to Doctor F Truby King, superintendent of Seacliff Mental Hospital, Dunedin; C.M.G. to Colonel iff. R. Potter, commandant of Trcntham camp; C.M.G. to Colonel Noel P. Adams, commandant of Featherston camp. Imperial Service Order—lS.O. to W. R. Morris, secretary of the New Zealand "Postal and Telegraph Department. The King has also been pleased to appoint Colonel (Temporary BrigadierGeneral) C.M.G. Chaytor, C.8., C.M.G;, to be an additional aide-de-camp to His Majeßty. London, June 3. The Birthday Honorß inolude:— Knights of the Order of St. Patrick— Viscount French. Viscounts—Lords Devonport, Farquhar and Astor. Barons—Colonel Lockwood, M.P.; Colonel Chaloncr, M.P.; Sir F. E.. Smith, Attorney-General; Sir Ivor Herbert, Bart, M.P.j Sir William Lever, Bart. Privy Councillors—Messrs Henry Forster, M.P., and G. G. Prettyman, M.P.; Lord Claud Hamilton, M.P.; Measrs. Evelyn Cecil, M.tP.; Pike Pease, M.P.: and J. H. Thomas, M.P.; the Hon. Neil Primrose, M.P„ and Mr. Ashton, secretary of the Miners' Federation. There are 25 baronetcies* including Mr. Steel Mailland, M.P.; Captain Jessell, MjP., Mr. Imbert Terry, vice-chair-man of the Overseas Forces'* Reception Committee; Sir Thomas Dewar, Colonel Alan Svkes, M.P., and Sir William Dunn, Lord aiayor of London. There are 46 knights, including Meilra Cowan, Rowlands, Barton, Houston, Ga»trell, Ebenezer Parkea, Samuel Roberts, and Marshall Hall, members of tire - House of Commons; Mr, W. H, Thornycroft, R.A., the sculptor; Mr. A. S. Cope, R.A.; Professor Thomas Holland, William Watson, the poet; .Messrs Foster Fraser, Alfred Robins and Mr. Qrlmwood Mears, Secretary of the Dardanelles Commission. Commander of the Bath (K.C.8.). General Birdwood. Companions of the Bath (C.B.).—General Richardson. Companions of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. (C.M.G.).—Coloneli Mackey, G. Smith, Stadnish, Adams, Fitzherbert, Hutchen and Potter. D.S.O.—Colonels Cook, Gardiner, Herbert, Roach, H. Stewart, Symon, Majors P. Acton Adams, Buck, Daltry/Duigan, Saunders and Stout. Received June 4, 8.15 p.m. London, Juno 3. The Birthday honors include:—Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George—Colonel James Burns, managing director of Burns, Phllp and Co., shipping owners. WOMEN included; London, June 2. Tt is understood that the new order in, the British Empire comprises three classes of Knights of the Grand Crosa Knights commander, and companions degrees for women are designated Dame* of the Order.