1934 New Year Honours

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The 1934 New Year Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the United Kingdom and British Empire. They were announced on 29 December 1933. [1]

Contents

The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes (Knight, Knight Grand Cross, etc.) and then divisions (Military, Civil, etc.) as appropriate.

United Kingdom and British Empire

Baron

Privy Councillor

The King appointed the following to His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council:

Baronetcies

Knight Bachelor

Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
British India

The Most Noble Order of the Garter

Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter (KG)

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath

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Civil star of the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)

Military Division
Royal Navy
Civil Division

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)

Military Division
Royal Navy
Army
Civil Division

Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)

Military Division
Royal Navy
Army
  • Major-General Henry Charles Rupert Hime DSO (late Royal Army Medical Corps), Honorary Physician to The King, Deputy-Director of Medical Services, Southern Command.
  • The Reverend Ernest Hayford Thorold CBE Honorary Chaplain to The King, Chaplain-General to the Forces, Chaplain, Tower of London.
  • Major-General Kenneth Gray Buchanan CMG DSO (late The Seaforth Highlanders (Rossshire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)). Half-Pay List.
  • Major-General Russell Mortimer Luckock CMG DSO (late The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)). Half-Pay List.
  • Major-General Alan John Hunter CMG DSO MC (late The King's Royal Rifle Corps). Half-Pay List.
  • Colonel (Honorary Brigadier General) Alexander Brown Robertson CMG DSO (late The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders). Retired pay.
  • Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Francis Mackenzie Murray, Indian Army, Director of Ordnance Services, India.
  • Colonel Neil Charles Bannatyne CIE Indian Army, Unemployed List, late Commander, 1st (Abbottabad) Infantry Brigade, India.
  • Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Frederick George Gillies OBE Indian Army, Commander, Ambala Brigade Area, India.
  • Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Robert Heath Anderson CIE Indian Army, Commander, 3rd (Jhelum) Infantry Brigade, India.
Royal Air Force
  • Group Captain Reginald John Bone CBE DSO
Civil Division

The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India

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Star of a Knight Grand Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India.

Knight Grand Commander (GCSI)

Knight Commander (KCSI)

  • His Highness Maharaja Chura Chand Singh CBE Maharaja of Manipur, Assam.
  • Sir Edward Maynard Deschamps Chamier KCIE lately Legal Adviser and Solicitor to the Secretary of State for India.

Companion (CSI)

  • William Hawthorne Lewis CIE Indian Civil Service, Reforms Commissioner, Government of India.
  • Alan Hubert Lloyd CIE Indian Civil Service, First Member, Central Board of Revenue.
  • Robert Niel Reid CIE Indian Civil Service, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bengal.
  • Joseph Miles Clay CIE OBE Indian Civil Service, Chief Secretary to the Government of the United Provinces.
  • Brigadier Robert Henry Thomas DSO lately Surveyor-General of India.
  • Robert Benson Ewbank CIE Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, General and Educational Departments, Bombay.

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

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Star of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George.

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

  • Professor Robert Edward Alexander, Director of Canterbury Agricultural College, Lincoln, near Christchurch, Dominion of New Zealand.
  • Arthur Beauchesne KC Clerk of the House of Commons, Dominion of Canada.
  • Robert Walker Breadner, Commissioner of Customs, Department of National Revenue, Dominion of Canada.
  • Harry Percy Brown MBE MIEE Director-General, Postmaster-General's Department, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Captain Francis Marriott, Member of the House of Assembly, State of Tasmania.
  • Thomas Mulvey KC lately Undersecretary of State and Deputy Registrar-General, Dominion of Canada.
  • Hugh Howard Rowatt, lately Deputy Minister of the Interior, Dominion of Canada.
  • John Webster, General Secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia. For services to the Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Humphrey Edward Gibson Bartlett, lately Commissioner of Lands, Gold Coast.
  • Hilary Rudolph Robert Blood, Colonial Secretary, Grenada, Windward Islands.
  • Francis William Brett, Provincial Commissioner, Tanganyika Territory.
  • The Honourable Charles Cecil Farquharson Dundas OBE Colonial Secretary, Bahamas.
  • William Sumner Gibson, Officer of Class IA, Malayan Civil Service.
  • Alwyn Sidney Haynes, British Adviser, Kelantan, Malay States.
  • Alexander Holm CBE lately Director of Agriculture, Kenya.
  • Gordon James Lethem, Secretary, Northern Provinces, Nigeria.
  • Alfred Wallace Seymour, Colonial Secretary, Fiji.
  • Arthur Robartes Wellington MRCS LRCP Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, Hong Kong.
  • Major Eric Norman Spencer Crankshaw MBE Secretary, Government Hospitality Fund.
  • Arthur Ronald Fraser MBE Assistant Director, Department of Overseas Trade.
  • Major John Gilmour MC President of the International Quarantine Board at Alexandria.
  • Godfrey Digby Napier Haggard OBE His Majesty's Consul-General at Paris.
  • Edward Maurice Berkeley Ingram OBE Counsellor in His Majesty's Legation at Peking.
  • Stanley Gordon Irving, Commercial Secretary (First Grade) in His Majesty's Embassy at Buenos Aires.
  • Victor Alexander Louis Mallet, Acting Counsellor in His Majesty's Legation at Tehran.
  • James Morgan, Counsellor (local rank) in His Majesty's Embassy at Angora.
  • George Arthur Drostan Ogilvie-Forbes, Acting Counsellor in His Majesty's Embassy at Baghdad.
  • Nigel Bruce Ronald, Assistant Private Secretary to His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.

Order of the Indian Empire

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Riband, badge and star of the Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire

Knight Grand Commander (GCIE)

  • His Highness Said-Ud-Daula Wazir-Ul-Mulk Nawab Hafiz Mohammad Saadat Ali Khan Bahadur, Saulat-i-Jang, Nawab of Tonk, Rajputana.

Knight Commander (KCIE)

  • Hopetoun Gabriel Stokes CSI CIE Indian Civil Service, Member of the Executive Council of the Governor of Madras.
  • Alexander Norman Ley Cater CIE of the Political Department, Agent to the Governor-General and Chief Commissioner in Baluchistan.
  • Harry Alexander Fanshawe Lindsay CIE CBE Indian Civil Service, Trade Commissioner for India, London.
  • Vernon Dawson CIE Secretary, Reforms Department, India Office.

Companion (CIE)

  • Abraham Raisman, Indian Civil Service, Joint Secretary to the Government of India, Commerce Department.
  • John Alexander Stewart MC Indian Civil Service, Commissioner, Irrawaddy Division, Burma.
  • Kismet Leland Brewer Hamilton, Indian Civil Service, Commissioner, Chhattisgarh Division, Central Provinces.
  • Henry Joseph Twynam, Indian Civil Service, Officiating Commissioner, Presidency Division, Bengal.
  • Jagat Prasad, Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Accountant-General, Posts and Telegraphs.
  • Colonel (temporary Brigadier) George Ambrose Hare, Indian Army, Director of Ordnance Factories arid Manufacture, Master-General of the Ordnance Branch, Army Headquarters, India.
  • Benegal Narsing Rau, Indian Civil Service, Secretary, Legislative Department, Superintendent and Remembrancer of Legal Affairs, Administrator-General and Official Trustee, Assam.
  • Lionel Hyde Greg, Indian Service of Engineers, Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Madras.
  • John Reginald Trevor Booth, Indian Civil Service, Senior Deputy Director-General, Posts and Telegraphs.
  • Charles Carter Chitham, Indian Police, Inspector-General of Police, Central Provinces.
  • Lionel Hewitt Colson, Indian Police, Commissioner of Police, Calcutta.
  • Robert Edwin Russell, Indian Civil Service, Deputy Commissioner, Hazaribagh, Bihar and Orissa.
  • Nicholas Fitzmaurice, China Consular Service, His Britannic Majesty's Consul-General at Kashgar.
  • Arthur Cunningham Lothian, of the Political Department, Resident, Jaipur and the Western States of Rajputana.
  • Major Geoffrey Lawrence Betham MC of the Political Department, lately Political Agent in Zhob, Baluchistan, and now Commissioner, Ajmer-Merwara.
  • Rai Bahadur Diwan Gyan Nath, of the Political Department, President, Council of Regency, Nabha State, Punjab States.
  • Major William Rupert Hay, of the Political Department, lately Political Agent, Dir, Swat and Chitrai, North-West Frontier Province, and now Counsellor of the British Legation at Kabul.
  • Charles Edward Stuart Fairweather, Criminal Investigation Department, Bengal.
  • Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Dron Stewart, Indian Medical Service, Director, All-India, Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Calcutta, Bengal.
  • Lieutenant-Colonel Ram Nath Chopra (Cantab.), Indian Medical Service, Professor of Pharmacology, School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Calcutta, Bengal.
  • Major Richard Trevor Lawrence MC Indian Army, Private Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of the Punjab.
  • William Dawson Croft, Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for India.
  • Kenneth Grant Mitchell MICE Indian Service of Engineers, Road Engineer to the Government of India.
  • Khan Bahadur Manekji Navorji Mehta MBE Merchant, Bombay.
  • Khan Bahadur Shaikh Wahid-Uddin, Honorary. Magistrate, Meerut, United Provinces.

The Royal Victorian Order

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Insignia of a Knight / Dames Commander of the Royal Victorian Order

Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO)

Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 4th class (MVO)

  • The Reverend Leigh Hunter Nixon.
  • Commander Alexander Guy Berners Wilson DSO RN
  • Lieutenant-Commander Cyril Francis Tower RN (Dated 6 August 1933.)
  • Albert Cox Legg MVO (Fifth Class).

Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 5th class (MVO)

  • Major Herbert Brookhouse.
  • George Alfred Titman.
  • Guy Rosebery Primrose.
  • William March.
  • Ernest Edward Warner.

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

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Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, insignia 1917–35

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)

Military Division

Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)

Military Division
Royal Navy
Civil Division
  • Thomas Dalmahoy Barlow, Chairman of the Lancashire Industrial Development Council. Lately President of the Joint Committee of Cotton Trade Organisations and of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce.
  • Neil James Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick MBE JP DL President of the Buteshire and North Ayrshire Unionist Association. Convener of the County of Ayr. For political and public services in Scotland.
  • Thomas Williams Phillips CB CBE Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Labour.
Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
  • Follett Holt, Chairman of Committee Representative of Holders of Frozen Peso Balances in the Argentine and Director of many companies operating in South America.
Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
  • Major Arthur Salisbury Lawrance CMG DSO Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief of the Somaliland Protectorate.
  • Francis Graeme Tyrrell CMG Chief Secretary, Ceylon.

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Military Division
Royal Navy
Royal Air Force
Civil Division
  • Henrietta Adler JP Vice-chairman of the Hackney Juvenile Advisory Committee and a member of the London Advisory Council for Juvenile Employment.
  • Mildred Estelle Sybella Assheton JP For political and public services in Lancashire.
  • John Secular Buchanan OBE FRAeS Deputy Director of Technical Development, Air Ministry.
  • The Reverend Henry Carter. Joint Honorary-Secretary of the Council of Christian Ministers on Social Questions and of the Temperance Council of the Christian Churches of England and Wales.
  • Maud Mary Chadburn Senior Surgeon, South London Hospital for Women. Surgeon to the Marie Curie Hospital.
  • Hubert Warre Cornish, Senior Assistant Secretary, Scottish Education Department.
  • Bailie William Dunn JP President of the East Fife Liberal Association. For political and public services.
  • Ronald George Hatton, Director of the Horticultural Research Station, East Mailing, Kent.
  • Thomas Hayes, Clerk to the Governors, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, since 1905.
  • Richard Holland, Secretary to the National Society (Church of England Schools and Training Colleges).
  • Arthur John Lees, Secretary of the Urban District Councils Association.
  • William Henry Blyth Martin JP DL Town Clerk of Dundee.
  • Charles Talbut Onions Joint Editor of the Oxford English Dictionary .
  • Daniel Williams, Inspector General in Bankruptcy, Board of Trade.
Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
  • Edward Basil Herbert Goodall MBE Provincial Commissioner, Northern Rhodesia.
  • Jules Le Clésio, Elected Member of the Council of Government and Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of the Colony of Mauritius.
  • Douglas Rider Maxwell, Government Secretary, State of North Borneo.
  • Eric Mills OBE Assistant Chief Secretary, Palestine.
  • Herbert Harvey Rushton, Treasurer, Kenya.
  • Frank Edred Whitehead OBE MRCS LRCP lately of the East African Medical Service and Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, Nyasaland Protectorate.
  • The Right Reverend John Jamieson William OBE Bishop of Uganda.
Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
  • Charles George Dupuis, Governor of Darfur Province, Sudan.
  • William James Glenny OBE Commercial Counsellor in His Majesty's Legation at Stockholm.
  • Andrew George Hume Sievwright MBE Director of Customs and Excise Ministry of Finance, Baghdad.
  • Daisy Bates. For services in connection with the welfare of Australian aborigines.
  • Herbert William Champion, Government Secretary, Territory of Papua, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Agnes Dennis of Halifax, Nova Scotia. For a lifetime of distinguished service to the cause of humanity.
  • George Martin Farrow JP President of the Limbless Soldiers Association, State of New South Wales.
  • Francis Layton Foord, Deputy Resident Commissioner and Government Secretary, Basutoland.
  • Laura Holland RRC of Vancouver, British Columbia. For work in organising and developing outpost welfare services and child protection work in Eastern and Western Canada.
  • Charles Albert Knowles, Private Secretary to successive High Commissioners in London for the Dominion of New Zealand.
  • Helen MacMurchy lately Chief, Division of Child Welfare, Department of Pensions and National Health of Canada.
  • Robert Aubrey Oxlade, chairman of the Board of Cricket Control, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Edith Catherine Rayside RRC Superintendent of Hamilton General Hospital, Ontario. For public services.
  • Elizabeth Lawrie Smellie RRC Chief Superintendent, Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada.
  • Charlotte Whitton Executive Director, The Canadian Council on Child and Family Welfare.
  • Laura Wood For services to educational and cultural development in New Brunswick.
British India
  • Syed Wakil Ahmad Rizvi, President of the Legislative Council, Central Provinces.
Honorary Commanders

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Military Division
Royal Navy
  • Commander Geoffrey David Taylor RN
  • Commander Robert Holmes De'Ath RN
  • Surgeon Commander Kenneth Hill Hole RN
  • Major Vincent Christopher Brown DSC Royal Marines.
  • Paymaster-Commander Charles Avison Parker RAN
Army
  • Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick John Ayris VD Officer Commanding, State Troops, Pahang, Federated Malay States Volunteer Force.
  • Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Arthur Crosthwaite, retired pay, late The Durham Light Infantry, attached to The War Office.
  • Major Ivan de la Bere, The Dorsetshire Regiment, late Staff Captain, Auxiliary and Territorial Forces, Bombay District, India.
  • Major William Roy Hodgson, Staff Corps, Australian Military Forces, General Staff Officer, 2nd Grade, Department of the Chief of the Australian Section, Imperial General Staff.
  • Major (local Lieutenant-Colonel) Herbert Busteed Holt MC The East Yorkshire Regiment, Officer Commanding, Somaliland Camel Corps, The King's African Rifles.
  • Captain Cuthbert Harold Boyd Rodham MC 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles, Indian Army.
  • Major Alfred Villiers MBE Indian Army Ordnance Corps, late Chief Ordnance Officer, Ordnance Depot, Lahore, India.
  • Major (Commissary) John Lewis Wetton, Indian Army Corps of Clerks (India Unattached List), late Chief Clerk, Western Command, India.
Civil Division
  • George Henry Joseph Adlam Senior Science Master, City of London School.
  • Percy Adrian Aubin Lately Receiver-General of Jersey.
  • James Barratt, Head of Printing and Publications Branch, Patent Office, Board of Trade.
  • Christopher Johnston Bisset, Sheriff Clerk of the Sheriffdom of Forfar.
  • Ethel Mary Brain JP For political and public services in Llandaff and Barry.
  • Alderman George Bertie Brooks. Chairman of the Paddington and St. Marylebone War Pensions Committee.
  • John Robert Casburn Chief Constable of the Grantham Borough Police.
  • William John Charlton H.M. Divisional Inspector of Mines for the North Western Division, Mines Department of the Board of Trade.
  • Charles Coles, Principal of Cardiff Technical College.
  • Clarence Hamilton Creasey, H.M. Inspector of Schools.
  • Alderman Harry Dack JP Alderman, North Riding of Yorkshire County Council. For many years agent for the Cleveland Miners and Quarrymen's Association. For public services in the North Riding.
  • Harold Frederick Downie Principal, Colonial Office.
  • Alderman Edward Malachi Dyer JP Chairman of the Port Labour Committee and of the Docks Committee of the Bristol Corporation. Recently Lord Mayor of Bristol.
  • Walker Fairbairn JP At one time Mayor of Barrow. For public services in Barrow.
  • William Gauld, Assistant Government Director of Indian Railway Companies, India Office.
  • Frank Gent Deputy Assistant Accountant-General, Ministry of Labour.
  • William Alfred Harvey MM Until recently Mayor of Guildford. For services in relief of unemployment.
  • William Percival Hildred Lately Finance Officer, Empire Marketing Board.
  • John Ward Holman President of the Lynton Working Men's Institute. For public services in Lynton and district.
  • George Thomas Knight MBE Chief Constable of Hertfordshire.
  • Hilda Annie Lamport. For her services to the English Colony at Alassio, Italy.
  • Isaac Low JP Chairman of the Juvenile Advisory Committee and of the Local Employment Committee, Springburn, Glasgow.
  • William Alfred McKears Deputy-Controller of Stamps, Board of Inland Revenue.
  • Walter Makower FInstP Professor of Science, Royal Military Academy.
  • Captain Christopher Gibbs Mitchell MInstCE Engineering Inspector, Ministry of Transport.
  • Robert Owen Morris FRSE JP Lately Director of Education, Welsh National Memorial Association.
  • Councillor Walter Hogarth Nightingale. For political and public services in Great Yarmouth.
  • Maurice Christopher Pink Deputy Controller, London Telephone Service, General Post Office.
  • Colonel Henry Charles Savage MBE Commandant, Metropolitan Special Constabulary.
  • John Scott Chief Constable of the City of Perth Police Force.
  • Elizabeth Ellen Sparks. For political and public services in North St. Pancras.
  • Councillor Thomas Stevenson JP Voluntary Probation Officer, Edinburgh. Chairman of the Edinburgh Probation Committee.
  • Alderman John Stocker JP Chairman of the Exeter Education Committee.
  • Richard Harry Riding Tee Town Clerk of the Borough of Hackney.
  • Arthur Owen Thomas, First Class Clerk, Central Office, Supreme Court of Judicature.
  • Joseph Wilfred Train Principal, Board of Customs and Excise.
  • Vera Elinor Whishaw. Clerk in the Private Secretary's Office, Buckingham Palace.
  • Eleanor Gordon Woodgate. Deputy Chief Inspector (National Health Insurance), Ministry of Health.
Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
  • Miralai Francis Douglas Baker Bey MC Assistant Commandant, Cairo City Police.
  • Captain Basil Hubert Cooper. For services rendered to British interests in Philadelphia.
  • Nellie Elizabeth Eddy Macrae. For relief work among the British Community in Buenos Aires.
  • Cecil Gervase Hope-Gill, His Majesty's Vice-Consul at Jedda.
  • Christopher William Stanway, Auditor-General to Sudan Government.
  • The Venerable George Thomas Basden Secretary, Church Missionary Society, Niger Mission; Archdeacon of the Niger and Nominated Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of Nigeria.
  • James Beattie MC Commandant of Police and Director of Prisons, Somaliland Protectorate.
  • Frederick William Biddle, lately Member of the Executive Council of the Colony of British Honduras.
  • Norman Henry Martin Bowden, Emigration Commissioner for Ceylon in South India.
  • Albert Bonus Carr MBE Nominated Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Reginald Stuart Champion, Protectorate Secretary, Aden.
  • Robert Stephen Duke Goodwin, Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of the Presidency of Antigua, Leeward Islands.
  • Montagu Cecil Craigie-Halkett, Colonial Treasurer, Falkland Islands.
  • Frank Colbran Turner Lord, Manager in Fiji of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company. For public services.
  • Cecil McMahon MC District Officer, Tanganyika Territory.
  • Thomas Hunter Massey MC LRCP and S., East African Medical Service. Senior Medical Officer, Kenya.
  • Frederick Albert Mathias, Colonial Treasurer, Sierra Leone.
  • Archibald Montgomery. For services to the State of Kelantan, Malay States.
  • George Seymour Seymour, Mayor of Kingston, and Elected Member of the Legislative Council of Jamaica.
  • Barugh Spearman East African Medical Service. Deputy Director of Sanitary Service, Zanzibar.
  • Harold Beken Thomas, deputy director of Surveys, Uganda Protectorate.
  • Togbi Sri II., Paramount Chief of Awuna, Gold Coast.
  • Eric Dauncey Tongue, District Officer, Uganda Protectorate.
  • Arthur Harold Unwin, Conservator of Forests, Cyprus.
Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
  • Justine Lacoste Beaubien, of Montreal, Quebec. For services for sick and crippled children; in founding and extending the St. Justine Hospital.
  • Gladys Emily Campbell, of Windsor, Ontario. For personal service in every form of community welfare.
  • Gertrude Childs, Supervisor, Department of Public Welfare of the Province of Manitoba.
  • Jessie Maud Colby, of Stanstead, Quebec. For maintaining the best traditions of community service and citizenship.
  • Marguerita Douglas Fowler, of Swan River, Manitoba. For establishing and maintaining Saint Faith's House as a community centre in Northern Manitoba.
  • Lillian Freiman, of Ottawa, Ontario. For community work; service to returned soldiers; leadership in Jewish charitable organisations.
  • Lucy Hallenstein, For philanthropic and social services in the Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Caro Leclerc Hamilton, Presidente-fondatrice, l'Assistance Maternelle, Montreal, Quebec.
  • Donald Mackay. For services in connection with scientific exploration and survey in the interior of Australia.
  • Violet Clara MacNaughton, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. For services to practical agriculture and organisation of rural women.
  • Sibylla Emily Maude. For services in connection with District Nursing in the Dominion of New Zealand.
  • Jane Anna Mowbray, President of the Auckland Branch of the Victoria League, Dominion of New Zealand.
  • Jessica Frederica Pauline Sawyer, State President of the Country Women's Association, New South Wales. For services to the Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Abe Shannon. For public and philanthropic services in the State of South Australia.
  • Ruby May Simpson, of Regina, Saskatchewan. For work for the Junior Red Cross nursing services and health education in the province of Saskatchewan.
  • Peter Donald Strachan Superintendent, Leper Settlement, Botsabelo, Basutoland.
  • Mary Josephine Strothard, of Truro, Nova Scotia. For many years of effective service as head of the Maritime Home for Girls.
  • Frances Bernard Tessier, of Quebec. For half a century of service for needy mothers and children.
  • Martyn Monson Threlfall, Private Secretary to Prime Minister, Publicity Officer, and Officer-in-Charge of Cabinet Secretariat, Commonwealth of Australia.
British India
  • Hari Pada Bhaumik (India), Superior Telegraph Engineering Service, Electrical Engineer-in-Chief, Posts and Telegraphs Department.
  • Max Christian Carl Bonington, Indian Forest Service, lately Divisional Forest Officer and Forest Development, Officer, Andamans.
  • Charles Harrington Fletcher, Salt Department, Assistant Collector of Salt Revenue, Bombay.
  • Andrew Gemmell, Assistant, Messrs. Heatly and Gresham, Engineers, Calcutta, Bengal.
  • Oliver Gilbert Grace, Indian Police, District Officer, Frontier Constabulary, North-West Frontier Province.
  • Archibald Winder Hutton MC Assistant Manager, Burmah-Shell Oil Storage Distributing Company of India, Ltd., Madras.
  • William Meek, Manager of the Aden Branch of the firm of Messrs. Cory Brothers, Aden.
  • Charles Clement Paul MICE Deputy Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, His Exalted Highness the Nizam's Government, Hyderabad (Deccan).
  • Claude Stanley Ricketts MBE Assistant Secretary to the Agent to the Government of India in South Africa.
  • James Edward Ryall MBE Indian Police, Assistant Inspector-General, Government Railway Police, Punjab.
  • Bernard Gordon Prothero Thomas, Indian Police, Deputy Inspector-General of Police, United Provinces.
  • John James Watson, Superintendent of Government Printing and Stationery, Bombay.
Honorary Officers
  • Victor Konn. For public services in Palestine.

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Military Division
Royal Navy
  • Paymaster Commander Alexander Adnett Garrett RNR (Retired).
  • Headmaster Horace Evelyn Hindman RN
  • Lieutenant John Nicholas Hambly RN
  • Commissioned Gunner Henry Swales DSM RN
  • Commissioned Engineer Ernest Easthope Budden RN
  • Commissioned Engineer William Francis Kearns
Army
  • Sub-Conductor Frederick William Charles Burnett, Indian Army Ordnance Corps (India Unattached List).
  • Captain Eric Steven Paul Carrad, The Ceylon Army Service Corps, Ceylon Defence Force.
  • 1st Class Staff Sergeant-Major Walter James Eatwell, Military Detention Corps (India), (India Unattached List).
  • Quarter-Master and Honorary Major Daniel Robert Glasgow MC Australian Instructional Corps, Adjutant and Quarter-Master, Army Service Corps, 5th Division, Australian Military Forces.
  • Lieutenant Angus Macdonald, The Royal Scots Fusiliers, late Assistant Embarkation Staff Officer (Staff Captain), Karachi, India.
  • Captain Arthur Richard Mcivor Army Educational Corps, Instructor, Indian Military Academy, Dehra Dun, India.
  • Lieutenant Mahmud Jan, 11th Battalion, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, Indian Territorial Force.
  • Lieutenant Alexander John Minjoot, Reserve of Officers, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force.
  • Quarter-Master and Honorary Lieutenant Leonard Charles Wade, Australian Instructional Corps, Instructor, Australian School of Artillery.
  • Major Charles Cleveland Walton, Militia, British Guiana.
  • Lieutenant (local Captain) Frederick George Winward, Regular Army Reserve of Officers, Quarter-Master, The Sierra Leone Battalion, Royal West African Frontier Force.
Royal Air Force
Civil Division
  • Alderman William John Armstrong JP Chairman of the Committee of Investigation for the Midland District set up under the Coal Mines Act, 1930.
  • Alderman Joseph Ashworth JP Chairman of the Leigh Local Employment Committee.
  • Duncan Frederick Basden, Chairman of the Executive of Christian Service Union. For services in connection with the Training Farm for unemployed youths at Wallingford and the Home for epileptics at Lingfield.
  • Lila Baxter. Superintendent Health Visitor, Birmingham.
  • Thomas Matthews Blagg, His Majesty's Inspector for the Liverpool District, Aliens Branch, Home Office.
  • Alfred Sutherland Buckhurst, Assistant, Plant Pathological Laboratory, Harpenden.
  • Charles William Burge, Staff Officer, Engineer-in-Chief's Office, General Post Office.
  • William Trentham Symons Butlin, Assistant Engineer, Roads Department, Ministry of Transport.
  • Edwin John Byard Lately Higher Grade Clerk in the Department of Printed Books, British Museum.
  • Alfred James Camm, Staff Officer, Air Ministry.
  • James Canter, Senior Examiner in the Estate Duty Office, London, Board of Inland Revenue.
  • Evelyn Creech ARRC Lately Matron of Mossley Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Liverpool.
  • Duncan Sinclair Currie Assistant Postmaster, Glasgow General Post Office.
  • Albert Crossley Dodd, Principal Clerk, Ministry of Pensions.
  • Alfred Edgar Driver, Head Master, Maisemore Church of England School, Gloucester.
  • Alexander Ferguson Ferguson MC Assistant Secretary, Scottish Juvenile Welfare and After-Care Office, Edinburgh.
  • Hugh Alexander Fraser Head Master of Glen Urquhart Higher Grade School.
  • Beryl Lindsay Guthrie. Shorthand Secretary to the Permanent Undersecretary of State for War.
  • Major Harold Flintoff Hall DSO TD Manager of a Government Instruction Centre, Ministry of Labour.
  • Mary Cozens-Hardy JP Vice-chairman of the Norwich and District War Pensions Committee and Chairman of the Children's Sub-Committee.
  • William Evelyn Hardy, Head Master, Woodlands Senior Council School, Adwick-le-Street, West Riding.
  • Elizabeth Catherine, Lady Heath, Vice-chairman of the Children's Sub-Committee, Portsmouth, Chichester, and District War Pensions Committee.
  • Walter Wellesley Hill MInstCE Resident Engineer, Peterhead Harbour of Refuge Works, Admiralty.
  • John Edward Horwell Superintendent, Metropolitan Police (Criminal Investigation Department).
  • Frederick Ineson JP Chairman of the Batley Local Employment Committee.
  • Albert Smedley Judson Inspector of Branch Offices, Export Credits Guarantee Department.
  • William Herman Kent National Secretary of the Federation of Grocers Associations of the United Kingdom.
  • Mary Moore Kerr. Head Mistress, Mitford Street Infants Council School, Newcastle upon Tyne.
  • Louise King. Head of Gopsall Street L.C.C. Women's Institute, Shoreditch.
  • Isabel Lawrence RRC Lately Matron of the Star and Garter Home at Richmond for Disabled Sailors and Soldiers.
  • Walter James Longden FCIS Clerk and Steward, East and West Suffolk Mental Hospital. President of the Association of Clerks and Stewards of Mental Hospitals.
  • David Hume Lyal Senior Intelligence Officer, Department of Overseas Trade.
  • Arthur John Marshall Surveyor, H.M. Office of Works and Public Buildings.
  • George Finch Masters MIMechE Manager, Royal Carriage Department, Royal Ordnance Factories, War Office.
  • Harry Ernest May, Superintendent, Metropolitan Police.
  • Edith Florence Neish. Chief Superintendent of Typists, Savings Bank Department, General Post Office.
  • Frederick Arthur Partridge. Staff Officer, Ministry of Health.
  • Thomas Pennington Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable, Worcestershire Constabulary.
  • Helen Priscilla Rabagliati. For political and public services in Yorkshire.
  • Joseph Relf District Officer of H.M. Coastguard, Board of Trade.
  • Colin Arthur William Roberts, Master of Walton Street Hospital, Liverpool.
  • George Stanley Smith MC Brigade Secretary and Head of the Boys Brigade.
  • Charles Leonard Thompson. Income Tax Officer, Public Trustee Office.
  • William Thompson Superintendent, Lancashire Constabulary.
  • Janet Beatrice Tickell. Assistant to the Private Secretary, India Office.
  • Charles Stephen Toseland Acting Senior Intelligence Officer, Department of Overseas Trade.
  • Alderman Arthur Richard Travers JP In recognition of his services in founding and organising the Bridport and District Hospital League.
  • Edith May Turner. Matron, Royal Eastern Counties institution for the Mentally Defective, Colchester.
  • Robert Algernon Johnson Wadsworth, Head Master, Elstow Council School; Bedfordshire.
  • Elsie Margaret Wagg. In recognition of her services in initiating and organising the Scheme for the opening of gardens in aid of the Queen's Institute of District Nursing.
  • Frederick Charles Warne Waterguard Superintendent, First Class, Board of Customs and Excise.
  • James Henry Whitehead, Works Manager, H.M. Stationery Office Press, Pocock Street.
  • Martha Whittaker. Registrar of Births and Deaths for the Blackley Sub District of Manchester, North Registration District.
  • Mary Anne Williams. A voluntary worker at the Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Rookwood, Llandaff.
Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
  • Nora Bing, Employed in His Majesty's Legation at Oslo.
  • Frank Derek Corfield, Assistant District Commissioner, Upper Nile Province, Sudan.
  • Reginald Thomas Davidson, British Vice Consul at Kansas City.
  • Eustace Geoffrey Harvey Formby, British Vice-Consul at Seville.
  • Charles Frederick Ogle Gibson, First Archivist at His Majesty's Embassy at Brussels.
  • Daniel Herbert Paterson, Chief Clerk's Department, Ordnance Service, Egyptian Army.
  • Eileen Reid. For untiring work for the British Legion in Santiago.
  • Elizabeth. Sutherland Turner, Registrar at His Majesty's Legation at Copenhagen.
  • Angelo George Antippa, Chief Clerk, Secretariat, Palestine.
  • Mehmed Aziz, Chief Sanitary Inspector, Department of Health, Cyprus.
  • Edward William Eldred Battaye, lately Chief Clerk, Judicial Department, Mombasa, Kenya.
  • Ernest Samuel Beoku Betts, Second Urban Member of the Legislative Council of Sierra Leone.
  • Flora MacDonald Biggar, Nursing Sister, Kenya.
  • Marion Braddon. For philanthropic and social services in Negri Sembilan, Federated Malay. States.
  • James Cardin. For public and philanthropic services, in Saint Christopher and Nevis, Leeward Islands.
  • William Cowper lately Headmaster of Jamaica College. For services to education in Jamaica.
  • Marie Denaro. For philanthropic and social services in Malta.
  • Harold Flint, Confidential Clerk, Medical Department, Uganda Protectorate.
  • Brian Joseph Hartley, District Agricultural Officer, Tanganyika Territory.
  • John William Frederick Knowles, Warden, Counties of Victoria and St. Patrick, Trinidad.
  • Reginald Morison Millar, Inspector of Police, and Gaoler, Nassau Prison, Bahamas.
  • Henry John Stephen Norton, Assistant Secretary, Gibraltar.
  • The Reverend Augustus George Partridge. For services as Missionary Priest in charge of the Island of Tristan da Cunha.
  • Martinus Charles Perera. For social services in Ceylon.
  • William George Phelps, Superintendent Engineer, Transport Department, Nyasaland Protectorate.
  • Evanthia Pierides. For philanthropic services in Cyprus.
  • Charles Duncan Simpson, Government Transport Agent, Northern Rhodesia.
  • Khimji Katau Sually, Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council, Zanzibar.
  • Tang Shiu Kin. For public services in Hong Kong.
Colonies, Protectorates, etc.
  • Annie Clowes. For services as Lecturer for the Empire Marketing Board.
  • Katherine Mary Clutterbuck, Sister Kate; lately in charge of the Parkerville Children's Homes, State of Western Australia.
  • Graham Watt Coghlin. For long continued work in family welfare services in Montreal, Quebec.
  • Edna Lillian Craven, of New Liskeard, Ontario. For public service in improving rural life.
  • Sarah Persis Darrach, of Brandon, Manitoba. For work in organising, health and welfare services.
  • Rose Margaret Davies. For services to education in the Skeena District and Coastal Islands of British Columbia.
  • Nancy Eleanor Dunn, of Sunset Prairie, British Columbia. For services in outpost nursing in the Peace River Settlements.
  • Amy Earl, of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. For services in community welfare work.
  • Hannah Estabrook, of Saint John, New Brunswick. For work in assisting new settlers in the three Eastern Maritime Provinces.
  • Marjory Millicent Grosvenor, Confidential Typist to Prime Minister, Commonwealth of Australia.
  • John Guy, Confidential Messenger in the Office of the Governor-General of the Dominion of Canada.
  • Emily Mary Hedley, of Moosejaw, Saskatchewan. For services in welfare and relief work.
  • Sarah Hynes JP For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia.
  • Mary Raymur Lawson, of Victoria, British Columbia. On retiring from a lifetime of active effort in community service.
  • Elizabeth Mackay. For charitable services, chiefly for the welfare of seafaring men, in the State of New South Wales.
  • Rebecca Marston. Matron of the Infants Home, Ashfield, State of New South Wales.
  • Kathleen Mary Pocock Parsons, of Port Credit, Ontario. For service to child welfare and other social services.
  • Elizabeth Agnes Pearston, of Grand Prairie, Alberta. For effective administration of outpost hospital services.
  • Charlotte Rennie Phillips, of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. For social and charitable work.
  • Edna Gaunce Ross, of Riley Brook, New Brunswick. For nursing and neighbourhood services.
  • Bertha Sophia Clarke Smith, of London, Ontario. For services in connection with child and community welfare.
  • Annie Montgomery Tilley, of Lethbridge, Alberta. For long continued service as head of the Nursing Mission.
British India
  • Khan Bahadur Saiyid Ain-ud-Din, Undersecretary to the Government of the United Provinces, Local Self-Government and Public Health Departments.
  • Khan Bahadur Abdul Alim, Persian Gulf Residency Ministerial Staff, lately Indian Attache to His Majesty's Consul, Kerman, Persian Gulf.
  • Ernest Frank Allen, Civilian Officer employed under the Officer-in-Charge, Indian Army Service Corps Records, Dagshai.
  • Babu Shib Chandra Banerji, Sub-Registrar, Narayangarh, Midnapore, Bengal.
  • William Beatty, Sub-Assistant Auditor, Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, Bombay.
  • George Shipley Beckett, Registrar, Office of the Private Secretary to His Excellency the Viceroy.
  • Harry Edward Borthwick, Customs Service, Chief Inspector, Preventive Service, Calcutta, Bengal.
  • James Avenel Douglas, Punjab Police Service, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Delhi.
  • Captain Ashley Edwin Dunbar Harvey, Indian Medical Department, Superintendent, Central Jail, Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province.
  • Frederick Walter Haughton, chairman, Municipal Council, Coonoor, The Nilgiris, Madras.
  • Percival James Hudson, Excise Inspector, Railway Lines, Bombay.
  • Edward Samuel Jones, Deputy Superintendent of Police, 24-Parganas, Bengal.
  • Francis Fredrick Lean, retired Loco Foreman, Jodhpur-Bikaner Railway, Jodhpur State, Rajputana.
  • Norman Douglas Lisbey, Superintendent, Engineer-in-Chief's Branch, Army Headquarters, India.
  • William Thomas Newton, Officer Supervisor, Quartermaster-General's Branch, Army Headquarters, India.
  • Ernest Michael Phillips, Deputy Superintendent of Police, United Provinces.
  • Charles Allan Pinto FZS Curator, Zoological Gardens, Lahore, Punjab.
  • Mervyn James Stiles Rosair, Burma Forest Service, Extra Assistant Conservator of Forests, Burma.
  • Willoughby Patrick Rosemeyer, Posts and Telegraphs Department, Engineering Supervisor, Telegraphs.
  • Khan Bahadur Saiyid Mahmud Shah, Indian Police, Superintendent of Police, Bombay.
  • Babu Chandreshwar Prasad Singh, Zamindar, Bihar and Orissa.
  • Anthony George Stevens, Superintendent of the Office of the Military Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of Bombay.
  • Rustomji Dhanjibhai Tanksalvala, Bullion Registrar, His Majesty's Mint, Bombay.
  • Major Alfred Harry Tarbotton Head Master, Abu Lawrence School, Rajputana.
  • Captain William Wailling, Director, Messrs. Barton, Son & Co., Ltd., Manufacturing Jewellers of Bangalore, and late Assistant Provincial Commissioner, Boy Scouts Association, Bangalore.
Honorary Members
  • Jibrail Effendi Katul, Senior Arab Inspector, Department of Education, Palestine.
  • Tengku Mohammed ibni almerhum Sultan Ahmad Matham Shah, Malay Assistant Commissioner of Police, Federated Malay States.
  • Ali Bey Tabbara, Minister of Agriculture in the Trans-Jordan Government.

Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)

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The riband and badge of the "Companions of Honour"

Kaisar-i-Hind Medal

First Class

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Military Division
For Meritorious Service
Civil Division
For Meritorious Service

King's Police Medal (KPM)

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King's Police Medal with the riband for gallantry
For Gallantry
England and Wales
Scotland
Australia
British India

His Majesty has also graciously consented to the King's Police Medal being handed to the next-of-kin of the deceased officers whose names appear below, and who would have received the decoration had they survived:

Colonies, Protectorates and Mandated Territories
For Distinguished Service
England and Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
British India
Colonies, Protectorates and Mandated Territories

Imperial Service Medal (ISM)

Australia
British India

Royal Red Cross (RRC)

First Class

Air Force Cross

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References

  1. "No. 34010". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 December 1933. pp. 1–18.