1928 New Year Honours (New Zealand)

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The 1928 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by King George V on the advice of the New Zealand government to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. The awards celebrated the passing of 1927 and the beginning of 1928, and were announced on 2 January 1928. [1] [2]

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The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.

Knight Bachelor

Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Companion (CMG)

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References

  1. "New year honours". Northern Advocate. 4 January 1928. p. 8. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  2. "No. 33343". The London Gazette (Supplement). 2 January 1928. pp. 1–9.