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Colonial Office New Year Honours List 1936: Includes draft notifications for Gazette;...

Catalogue reference: CO 448/44/11

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CO 448/44/11
Date
1935
Description

Colonial Office New Year Honours List 1936: Includes draft notifications for Gazette; and a list of awards by country .

Order of St Michael and St George: For KCMG:

  • Alan Cuthbert Maxwell, Esq, CMG; British Honduras.
  • Henry Grattan Bushe, Esq, CB, CMG; Legal Advisor.
  • Sir Harold Baxter Kittermaster, KBE, CMG; Nyasaland Protectorate.
  • Gordon James Letham, Esq, CMG; Leeward Islands.

For CMG:

  • Harold truckwell Allen, Esq; Colonial Office.
  • Arthur Chapman Barnes, Esq; Jamaica.
  • Humphrey Ernest Bowman, Esq, CBE, MA; Palestine.
  • Rupert Briercliffe, Esq, OBE, MB, MRCP; Ceylon.
  • Geoffrey Edmund Cator, Esq; Federated Malay States.
  • George Tyrrell McCaw, Esq, OBE; War Office.
  • Harold Robert Montgomery, Esq; Kenya.
  • Walter Morgan, Esq; Nigeria.

For Honorary CMG:

  • Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Majod; Johore, Malay States.
  • His Highness Tunku Badlishah ibni Sultan Abdul Hamid Halimshah; Raja Muda of Kedah, Malay States.

For Knight Bachelor:

  • Sidney Solomon Abrahams, Esq; Tanganyika Territory.
  • Major Francis Walter Fitten Jackson, CMG, DSO, RA; Gold Coast.
  • James Peter Obeyesekere, Esq; Ceylon.
  • Lennox Arthur Patrick O'Reilly, Esq; Trinidad.
  • Philip Bertie Petrides, Esq; Mauritius.

Order of the British Empire (Civil Division): For KBE:

  • Song Ong Siang, Esq, CBE, VD; Straits Settlements.

For CBE:

  • Arthur Edward Victor Barton, Esq, OBE; Trinidad.
  • James Reginald Conyers, Esq; Bermuda.
  • Spencer Pelham Flowerdew, Esq; Nyasaland Protectorate.
  • Hallam Brookfield Egmont Hake, Esq; Federated Malay States.
  • Howard Lecky Sikes, Esq, BE, M.Inst.CE; Kenya.
  • Leslie Mason Smart, Esq; Gold Coast.

For Honorary CBE:

  • Assem Bey Said, OBE; Palestine.

For OBE:

  • Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Litchfield Brooke Anderson, DSO; Kenya.
  • Ignatius Cecil Besubrun, Esq; Grenada.
  • William Kenneth Bigger, Esq, MC, MRCS, LRCP; Palestine.
  • The Reverend Canon Gerald Webb Broomfield, MA; Zanzibar.
  • Katherine Janet, Lady Burdon; British Honduras.
  • Cyril Charles Herbert Cuff, Esq, MB, FRCS; Cyprus.
  • John Discombe, Esq; Gibraltar.
  • Major Bertram Montague, Ede; Malta.
  • Salvatore Galea, Esq; Malta.
  • Noel Clinton Hollins, Esq; Sierra Leone.
  • John Hutson, Esq, MBE, VD, MB; Barbados.
  • Major Norman Ross Junner, MC, DSc, DIC, FGS, MIMM; Gold Coast.
  • Alfred Travers Lacey, Esq, MA; Nyasaland Protectorate.
  • Henry William James Lavers, Esq; Mauritius.
  • Eric MacDonald, Esq, MC; Sierra Leone.
  • Henry Ignasius Melhago, Esq; British Honduras.
  • William Brownlow A Moore, Esq, LRCP; Hong Kong.
  • Libert Oury, Esq; Zambesi Bridge.
  • Captain Archibald Thomas A Ritchie, MC; Kenya.
  • Neville Victor S Solomon, Esq; Bahamas.
  • Mrs Mary Josephine Were, LRCP; Federated Malay States.

For Honorary OBE:

  • The Reverend Father Michael Witte; Kenya.
For MBE:

  • Mohamed Allen, Esq; Kenya and Uganda.
  • Edward Barry, Esq; Somaliland Protectorate.
  • Henry Perot Christiani, Esq; British Guiana.
  • Alexander Tancred Curles, Esq; Somaliland Protectorate.
  • Frederic Harold R Came, ESQ, AM.Inst.CE; Uganda.
  • Robert McClean Gibson, Esq, MD, FRCS; Hong Kong.
  • Mrs Margaret Dorothy Gimson, Ceylon.
  • Robert Ranulf Glanville, Esq; Sierra Leone.
  • Arthur Bayford Heron, Esq; Sierra Leone.
  • James William D Locker, Esq; Nyasaland Protectorate.
  • John Smith Moffat, Esq; Northern Rhodesia.
  • Michael John B Molohan, Esq; Tanganyika Territory.
  • Miss Gertrude Owen, Straits Settlements.
  • Miss Edith Ruth Pasley; Ceylon.
  • Rai Sahib Achhru Ram; Uganda Protectorate.
  • Aleck Leopold Rhodes, Esq; Trinidad.
  • Henry Emmanuel Richter, Esq; Gold Coast.
  • The Reverend Walter Henry Richards; Windward Islands.
  • Mrs Caroline Annie B Russell; Fiji.
  • Mohamed Sudan, Esq; Kenya.
  • Miss Janet Welch, MB; Nyasaland Protectorate.
  • Alexander Thomas Williams, Esq; Northern Rhodesia.
  • Miss Marguerite Gordon Yearwood, Barbados.

For Honorary MBE:

  • Faud Dajani, Esq, MRCP, LRCP; Palestine.
  • Hassan Faiz Effendi Idrissi, Palestine.
  • Joaquim Bernardo Fernandes, Esq; Tanganyika Territory.
  • Girgis Effendi Khoury; Palestine.

Order of the British Empire (Military Division): For CBE:

  • Major (temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Esmond Humphrey M Clifford, OBE, MC, RE; Somaliland - Ethiopia Boundary Commission.

Order of the British Empire (Military Division): For OBE:

  • Captain William Maurice Harrington, MC, MM; Royal West African Frontier Force.
  • Major Leonard Guise Hudson-Heaven; Jamaica.

Order of the British Empire (Military Division): For MBE:

  • Warrant Officer, Class I, RSM Frederick Thomas Baldwin, MM; Malay States.
  • Warrant Officer, Class I, RSM John Rhys Danson, DCM; Straits Settlements Volunteer Force.
  • Lieutenant (acting Captain) Mohamed Ali bin Maidin; Straits Settlements Volunteer Force.

King's Police medal: For Gallantry:

  • Major Alfred Ernest A harragin, DSO, VD; Trinidad.
  • Lance Sergeant Mat Atin bin Malim Patani; Federated Malay States.

King's Police medal: For Distinguished Service:

  • Captain Patrick Tait Brodie, DSO, MC; Sierra Leone.
  • Captain George Pritchard Brown; Kenya.
  • Superintendent George Hamilton Ferguson; Ceylon.
  • Inspector James Herbert Harvey-Clark; Jamaica.
  • Sub-Inspector Samuel Victor Higgins; Jamaica.
  • Deputy Commissioner Henry Marshall King; Tanganyika.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
26081/1/1935
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Access conditions
Closed Until 2006
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10303032/

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