1936 New Year Honours (New Zealand)
The 1936 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 1935 and the beginning of 1936, and were announced on 1 January 1936.[1][2]
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.
Knight Bachelor
- James Hutchison – of Dunedin. For public services.
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Sir James Hutchison
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Companion (CMG)
- Willi Fels – of Dunedin. For services to ethnology.
- Cecil Albert Jeffery – of Wellington; clerk of the Executive Council and secretary to the Cabinet.
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Willi Fels -
Cecil Jeffery
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Order of the British Empire
Knight Commander (KBE)
- Civil division
- OBE– of Wellington. For public services.
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Sir George Shirtcliffe
Commander (CBE)
- Civil division
- Charles John McKenzie – of Wellington; engineer-in-chief and under-secretary, Public Works Department.
Officer (OBE)
- Civil division
- Maude Elizabeth Parkes – of Auckland. For social and philanthropic services.
- Ann Gilchrist Strong – of Dunedin; dean of the Home Science Department, University of Otago.
References
- ^ "Seven dominion awards". Evening Post. 2 January 1936. p. 3. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ "No. 34238". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 January 1936. pp. 1–18.