1926 New Year Honours (New Zealand)
The 1926 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by King
various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. The awards celebrated the passing of 1925 and the beginning of 1926, and were announced on 1 January 1926.[1][2]
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.
Privy Councillor
- Major the Honourable Joseph Gordon Coates MC – prime minister.
- The Honourable Sir .
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Gordon Coates -
Sir Francis Bell
Knight Bachelor
- Henry Brett – of Auckland; formerly mayor of that city. In recognition of his public services.
- Henry Francis Wigram – of Christchurch; formerly member of the Legislative Council and mayor of Christchurch. In recognition of his public services.
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Sir Henry Brett -
Sir Henry Wigram
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Knight Grand Cross (GCMG)
- Colonel the Honourable Sir .
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Sir James Allen
Companion (CMG)
- AMIMechE – engineer-in-chief and under-secretary of the Public Works Department.
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Frederick Furkert
References
- ^ "New year honours". Waikato Times. 2 January 1926. p. 7. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ^ "No. 33119". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 January 1926. pp. 1–11.