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12 THE MANCHESTER GUARDIAN, "WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 1930. THE NEW YEAR ENTERS. MancHester's Welcome, NEW YEAR HONOURS LIST. Sir Charles (Baron).

L.N.A. Lady Bailey (D.B.E.). Executive Council of the Governor of the Punjab. Lancelot Graham, Indian Civil Service, Secretary to the Government of India Legislative Department. Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, R.A., F.S.A., F.R I.B.A., LL.D.

DOMINIONS OFFICE LIST G.C.M.G. Sir Joseph George Ward C.M.G., Prime Minister of New Zealand. K.C.M.G. The Honourable Michael Myers, Chief Justice of New Zealand Professor the Honourable John Beverley Peden, LL.B., President of the Legislative Council of New South Wales. THE NEW YEAR HONOURS.

British Empire Order. THE NORTHERN NAMES Below are further lists of New Year honours; The Knights Bachelor in.the mental lists are given together, separately from the Other departmental honours ORDER OF THE BATH. KNIGHT GRAND CROSS Admiral Sir William- Edmund Goode-nough, K.C.B., M.V.O. KNIGHT COMMANDER (MILITARY). General Lewis Stratford Tollemache Halliday, V.C.

K.C.B.S. Lieutenant General Sir Percy Pollexfen De Blaquiere Badclifle, K.C.M.G., G.B., D.8 half-pay list, formerly General Officer Commanding 4th Division. Lieutenant General Kenneth Wigratn, C.B., C.S.I., C.B.E., D.S.O., Indian Army, Commander Waziristan District, India. Lieutenant General Cyril Norman Mac-mullen, C.B., C.M.G., C.I.E., D.8.O., Indian Army, late Commander Rawalpindi District. India.

ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. KNIGHT GRAND CROSS (MILITARY). Admiral Sir Edward Eden Bradford, K.C.B., C.V.O., retired. DAME COMMANDER (CIVIL). The Hon.

Mary Lady Bailey, for services to aviation. KNIGHTS COMMANDERS (C1VIIJ. Mr. Harry Halton Fox, C.M.G., Commercial Counsellor attached to his Mujesty's Legation at Peking. The Hon.

Stanley Seymour Argyle, M.B., lately Chief Secretary and Minister Of Public Health, Victoria. Mian Gul Gulshahzada Wali of Swat, North-east Frontier Province. Sir Frank Morrish Baddeley, C.M.G.. Chief Secretary to Government of Nigeria. COMMANDERS (CIVIL).

Mips Rose Rosenberg, personal private secretary to the Prime Minister. Mr. William James Thome, M.P. for the Plaistow Division of West Ham, general secretary of the National Union of General and Municipal Workers For public and political services. Mr.

P. E. Mendon, Director of Education for Lancashire. Mr. Edmund Ralph Cook, secretary to the Law Society.

For services in connection with the establishment of the High Court poor persons' procedure. Charlotte Leonara Lady Cooper, O.B.E. For public and charitable services. Mr. Herbert George Muskett, member of the firm of Wontner and Sons, solicitors to the Commissioner of Metropolitan Police.

Alderman Frank Sheppard, O.B.E., M.A., J. chairman of the Bristol Juvenile Advisory Committee and lately vice chairman of -the Bristol Local Employment Committee. OFFICERS. Mr. W.

B. Chrimes, chairman of the Liverpool King's Boll Committee. Mr. F. P.

Nathan, Leader Salford Special Constabulary. Mr. Osmonde Hedworth Farrar, master of the s.s. Hatching, Hong-Kong, for valuable services and personal bravery in frustrating attempted piracy. Mr.

Henry Martin Spencer, deputv director of education, Staffordshire. MEMBERS. Sister Clare, head mistress of Notre Dauie R.C. Central School. Liverpool.

Mrs. Dorothy Morgan, member of the Liverpool Board of Guardians. Mr. J. A.

Webb, chairman of the Salford Board of Guardians. Mr. Ralph Patterson Barrass, relieving officer of the Houghton-le-Spring Board of Guardians. Mr. John Carr.

chief superintendent and deputy chief constable of the Newoastle- on-ryne tjiiy rouce. Mr. Thomas Guthrie Carr, chairman of the Newcastle, Hexham, and District War Pensions Committee. Mr. Fredeiifk Charles Duxon, chief engineer of the s.s.

Haiclung, Hong- Kong, for valuable services Bnd personal bravery in frustrating attempted piracy. Kir. Thomas Ennion. superintendent of the Cheshire County Constabulary. Miss Elsie Hughes, secretary to.

Lord Dawson of Penn. physician in ordinary to his Majesty the King, for services during his Majesty's recent illness. Mr. Alan Frederick Johnson, second officer of the s.s. Haiching, Hong-Kong, for valuable services and personal bravery in frustrating attempted piracy.

Tom Robinson, first-class officer of the Blackburn Employment Exchange. MEDAL FOR GALLANTRY. Midshipman Anthony John Cobham, R.N., and Able Seaman George Pater-son Niven, U.N. Qn July 26, 1929, H.H.8. Devonshire was carrying out full-calibre firing, when at- the first salvo there was a heavy explosion, which blew off the roof of one of the turrets.

When the explosion occurred Midshipman Cobham immediately took stretcher parties aft and ordered one crew To follow him and the other crews to rig hoses. On reaching the turret he assisted men who were coming out of it with their clothes on fire, and took charge ol the work of extinguishing the flumes, getting the men into Ac. He followed the gunnery officer into the turret when the latter 'first went in. and remained in the gunhouse until all necessary work was completed. He displayed marked initiative, coolness, and pluck for an officer of his age.

Able Seaman G. P. Niven the turret shortly after Midshipman Cobham, and' helped to evacuate the wounded. He followed the gunnery officer down to the pump-room, saying. "I'm not going to lei nun go aown innp." After the officer had returned tmnViniiRn Abla Seaman Niven heard someone, call from below, and went right down to the shell-handling room to see what ws wanted.

I MEDAL. Miss A. Davies, lady superintendent of Manchester Prison. Mr. A.

E. Fox, Lancashire County Constabulary. KING'S POLICE MEDAL, Mr E. Harrisa. chiel constable of the City Police.

Mr. L. D. L. Everett, chief constable of Liverpool City Police.

Mr Henderson, superintendent of North Riding Constabulary. Mr T. Horton. superintendent of the West Riding Constabulary. 3kr.

R. Thomas, superintendent of the Manchester City Police. Mr T. Braithwaite, Lancashire Con stabulary. IN THE Mau'l and Fox.

Sir Hugh -Trfenchard (Baron). Vaudjl Field Marshal Sir William Birdwood (G.C.S.I.). STAR OF INDIA. KNIGHT GRAND COMMANDER. Field Marshal Sir William Riddell Bird- wood.

G.C.B...G.C.M., G.K.C.S.I., C.I.E., D.S.O., Indian Army, Commander-in-Chief in India. KNIGHT COMMANDER. His Highness Maharajah Shri Lakhdhirji Waghji, Maharajah of Morvi. ORDER OF INDIAN EMPIRE. K.C.I.E.

Lieutenant St. John, Governor Colonel Henrv Beauehamp CB Agent to the General and Chief Com missioner in Baluchistan. Alexander Montague Stow. O.B.E. Indian Civil member of the PEERS.

Sir Charles Wakefield, governing director of C. C. Wakefield and Co oil manufactuieis, has made 'many gifts and backed many enterprises in furthei-ance of civil aviation at home aud in the Dominions. He is president of the Lancashire Aero Club, to which he gave a light aeroplane. He has also been a generous benetaetor ot cnamauie work, his most recent gift being that of Talbot House to "Too He has done mueli tor the ot Aiiglo-Ameiican goodwill.

He was Lord Mayor of London in 1U15-16, was kmglited in 1HCH. ana created a baronet in 1917. He was educated at Liverpool Tut-titute. Lady Wakefield is a Dame of Grace of St. John of Jerusalem.

They have no children. Maior Uudlev Leich Anian has been closely identified with the Labour move ment since 1020 when lie retired from the Army to devote himself to politics. Born Lit Helsby, t'helino, 4." years ago, he was educated at jUarlboiough and the Koval Naval Collece at Greenwich. Major Anian specialised in wiieless telegraphy, graduated in the Army otan College at Cambeiley just befoie the war, commanded a battery in France during the war, and also served in the Grand Fleet on H.M.S. Tiger.

In 1915 he was awarded the D.S C. after the Second Battle of Ypres. He unsuccessfully stood as Labour candidate for three divisions. Major Aman, whu lives at Rowlands Castle, Hants, mairied in 1910 Octable, daughter of the late Sir Hugh Gilzean Reid. a former M.P.

for Aston Manor. The name of Sir Willoughby Dickinson, another new baron, has long been prominent in connection with the foundation and furtherance of the work of the League of Nations and in connection witn the Parliamentary and municipal politics of London. Sir Willoughbv was for eighteen years a member of the London County Conned, of which he was chairman in 1899. Seven years later he was elected Liberal member for North St. Pancras.

holding that seat until 1918. He was also for many years chairman of the London Liberal Federation. Sir Willoughby has served on many royal commissions and was a member of the Speakers" Conference on the Reform of the Franchise (1916-17). He was chair man of the League of Nations Society from 1915-18. He was later vice president of the League of Nations Union.

and in 1925 he became president of the International Union of Leusrue of Nations Societies. He is also hon. secretary of the World Alliance for Promoting Inter national Friendship through the Churches. Lady Dickinson is a daughter of General Sir Richard Meade, and they have one son and two daughters. Mr.

Arthur Ponsonby. son of General Sir Henrv Private Secretary to Queen- Victoria, was educated at Eton and rJamoi, Oxford, and was for some time page to Queen Victoria. After nine years in the Diplomatic Service he began ult. political career anu wcaaie utiersi member for Stirling Burghs after three years as private secretary to Since his return as Labour member for the Brightside Division -of Sheffield he has held several offices and is now Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport. His wife is a daughter of Sir Hubert Parry, and they have one son and one daughter.

The conferment of- a barony on Sir Hugh Trenchard coincides with his retirement from the position of Chief of the Air Staff, which he has held for twelve years. He is 56 and has nad a varied career. His war service goes back to the Boer War He was Colonel of the Royal i Scots Fusiliers when he passed to the air arm during the Great War, and in 3jt 1 1 Manchester celebrated theconmn: new year aud the going of the various ways. Many of the churches held services, beginning at eleven o'cr-'. ending with the coming of the nov Outside everybody was very hihu All the hotels special dam-pat the stroke of midnight some turned off all.

the lights. The rti i ai i u. ..1 Ml was bo unexpected that eveiybody suddenly very quiet, only break" Auld Lang Syne when the In; of twelve o'clock had ceased. noise in the streets stopped at if only for a second or two. Naturally an tuese gay and crowds of, people 6eemed to l.

their way to Albert Square. T.m- -12 o'clock people were waitinc (117-, waiting till the new yearshouiii As midnight approached the more and more animated. to do what they would pass for a Highland greeted people whom they i seen before and were never li rj 'T again. Some clasped hands n-i singing. And there were oth -who remained a little apart, thinking of the lessons of the and the hopes of the new one.

The shouting, the cheering. laughter would no doulit have well into the mornins but for fall of rain which staited slionl-twelve o'clock. The people beean appear very quickly after thai. one O'clock the streets wete deserted. Some of the hotels kei-till two o'clock in the mornnm that time everybody else had goiu '-Jr np THE SCENES IN LONDON In London huge crowds at St.

P. lit-i welcomed the new year heaitik boisterously. There was a genet. grimage to St. Paul's, which shortly before 11 p.m.

and stead, I ra. creased until midnight, when tln space was crowded with men. ui.un'ti. and children. The nieht was fine l.r no means chilly.

Old-time favourites as well as modem popular tunes were everywhere sung with uim The crowd reached from the of St. Paul's to Lurftrate Circu3. The invr-ing and the singing died away tw first stroke of midnieht coming of the new year. silence tne tatnenral clock homin'ii it-twelve notes while people counie-1 th old year out. Then to the imi-ic pipers tne inousanns, limiri jdium together, sang "Auld Lang Syne." Hi cheering broke out r.new, men and women Kissed ana aancea together, men hands indiscriminately, and gnU hurd each other.

MOTHER'S DEATH IN FIRE. Fatal Attempt to Save Son. A' young mother was fatally hurnH and a grandmother severely injured when rescuing a small boy from fire it a house in Aintree Street, Fulliam. The dead woman is Mrs. Aniu-belle Hart (25), and her death oecimed at Fulham Hospital last night.

It is stated that her three-year-old Bertie was burning paper chains wIkJi had been U6ed for Christmas decoiatioi' and bis clothes caught alight. Tlie mother ran to' save her son and sas involved in the blaze. The grandmother Mrs. Harwood, who also lives at tli' house, rushed into the room and flunc a blanket round Airs. Hart, and her clothing also caught alight.

Mrs. Harwood is detained at the hn- pital suffering from bums on the liaiws ana arm. HOTEL MENACED LANDSLIDE. BY (Reutcr's Telegram.) BorrtooKE-suR-MEB, TrESPAf. A landslide which is threatenin; 11 overwhelm the Hotel du PaMlH Imperial, on the Boulevard Sainte BW' has been caused by the heasy which have recently been falling in th neighbourhood.

The cliffs at tln V-1 of the coast are about 150 feet sni the soil is a kind of grey clay. The landslide is only a little or 200 feet in extent, but it incalculable weight. It gradually inovd forward, and although held up ly tl garden wall of the hotel it soon this obstacle aside "and offices and courtyard at the bad: of tlC hotel. It is thought that the foundation ual'i of the hotel itself will be strong eitovtn to stand the pressure when the movm: soil reaches them, especially as hey a being hurriedly strengthened. The hotel is not occupied at the moment, by caretakers, as it is.

only open dutml the summer season. There is now a hie scar in the fi' of the cliff, and its core has la" bare. The landslide has also rcvealM the foundations of an old tower im't the Emperor Caligula on this eh vation nineteen centuripn nan nnrl wiii since nas Deen a landmarK on beyond the harbour. till O.B.E., Assistant Under Secrc-L State, Colonial Office. ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE.

(Civil Division.) K.B.E. Sir Frank Morrish Baddelev. C.M.G., Chief Secretary to the ment of Nigeria. HONORARY K.B.K. Kt.

era- Baia Chulan. C.M.G.. Bin Abdullah, the Raja di Hilir of Federated Malay States. His Beatitude Elinea Turian tb Armenian. Patriarch at Jerusalem; FOREIGN OFFICE LIST.

g.cJjI.g. The Right. Hon. Sir Malcolm AJd Robertson, K.C.M.G.. JK.B.E..

-his Majesty's Ambassador ordinary and-Plenipotentiary at en Ayres. kx; M.G. Sir Edward Thomas Frederick Ooe; Kt. Comptroller Geneisl the. Department of Overseas TranV.

Frederiefcv William Leith-Ross. CB. Deputy Controller of Finance, Treasury-tor services in connection reparauons. Horatio iGeowe Arthn, MnM C.U.E, Ufa Maiestyfi Consul General at Fans Aleawder Telford WaugU. C.BI.C, UceiT bit' Majesty's General Corutatitinoplcc ol WHO'S WHO IN LAST NIGHT'S LISTS.

Miss Maude Royden (Companion of Honour). Photopxeas. Miss Rose Rosenberg (C.B.E.). COLONIAL OFFICE LIST. ORDER OF ST.

MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE. G.GM.G. Sir Horace Archer Byatt, K.C.M.G., lately Governor, and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Trinidad and Tobago. K.C.M.G.

Sir James- Crawford Maxwell, M.D., K.B.E., C.M.G., Governor and Com mander-in-Chief of Northern Rhodesia. Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Balfour, LL.D.. C.B., C.M.G., -member of the Colonial Advisory Medies! and Sanitary Committee, Director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. William Cecil Bottomley, C.B., C.M.G., (Continued, in next COMPANIONS OF HONOUR. Miss Maude RovrTen -wan icn'ctsn ot the City Temple; London the Cathedral of Congregationalism, from 1917-20, when she minister- of the fellowship Services at the Guildhouse, Eccleston She" was one of the first woman preachers in Great Britain, and with Dr.

Percy Desrmer founded the Fellowship- Services at Kensington in 1920. keen and able writer on economic, ethical, and, religious subjects, she was an ardent worker for women's suffrage aud was editor of the "Common Cause." She born in 1876 at -Birkenhead, -educated at Cheltenham Ladies' aiid Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, and is a sister 'of Sir Thomas Royden, the shipowner, who became a Companion of Honour in 1919. The Right Hon. Srinavasa Sastri acted as representative for Indii at the Imperial Conference in London in 1921 and at the Assembly of the League of Nations and the Washington Disarmament Conference. He is an honorary freeman of the City ot London.

He has also acted 8 Agent General for India in South Africa. Miss Gertrude Tiukw(ll biographies of her relative, Sir uuaues jJiiKe, ana many articles on industrial questions, was for seven years an elementarv Kr.rw-lmiuf r.c? oj secretary to Duke trnion Letigue, which later she 'served ijimBin. nne-is a member of the Advisorv Cnmmiftsa r-i vw iMw liUlU KJUKLU- eellor for Women. Justices' of the Peace and of thr i Wnmpn 'a Hont-oi on Women Trainmg and: Employment. D.B.E.

-is he. most, distinguished She the wife toe South African she took her pilot's certificate in.19zo-.and it world feet) for light i- "iuB me most remarlc- by a -woman when lhe, f6W, "om London to- Booth. Africa wbadc.ffiis flmr tto Am miles -to Capetown solo. On thereturn -flight she had many refused ner-mission to- crosB. the.Sudan -and again Frerich from cSss-me the Sahara.

She overcame'the difli-culUes and arrived safely in London. Miss Rose Rosenberg, the rjersonal private' secretary 6f the Vril iStlf "vly -ssieiatwl with tie Another intjinswt VL- i "6. "Pgoiniment as M.B.E. and O.B.E. Vht? conferred I1 -tribute, to ter wo7k "as PSl'a iV- -nolry director of the por.

J1 AniiiaU of n-n-t'- 1 tne retired merrhnZt tz. shown a great dwlf -4U I 5f? Art Kioto. Mr. Arthur Ponsonby (Baron). L.N.A.

Sir Edwin Lutyens (K.C.I.E.). ROYAL VICTORIAN ORDER. KNIGHTS GRAND CROSS. Henry Hugh Arthur Pitzroy, Duke of Jieautort. The Right Hon.

Sir Frederick George Milner, Bart. Admiral Sir Colin Richard Keppell, K.C.I.E., M.C.V.O., C.B., D.S.O. KNIGHTS COMMANDERS. Admiral Henry Hervey Campbell, C.B., c.v.o. Mr.

Colin John Davidson, c.v.o. Mr. Russell Facey Wilkinson, V.O. Mir. Leonard Lionel Cohen.

Membership of the Royal Victorian Order (Fourth Class) is conferred upon Squadron Leader S. Don. of the Royal Air Force, who is pilot to the Piince of Wales. Superintendent James McBrien, who is made an SI. V.O.

(fifth class), letired recently from the specie! branch of Scot-lend Yard after forty years' service. As Royal duty detective he has guarded the King and Queen, King Edward and Queen Alexandra, and he is also well known for his work in the secret service. THE DEPARTMENTAL LISTS. DOMINIONS. KNIGHTS.

The Hon James William Blair, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland. The Hon. Thomas-Kay Sidey, Attorney General of New-Zealand. Lieutenant Colonel Robert Eccles Snow- den. V.T) Agent General in London for Tasmania.

INDIA. KNIGHTS. Diwan Bahadur Mannath Krishnan Nayar Avargal, Member of the Executive Council of the Governor of Madras. Khan Bahadur Chandhri Shahab Ud Din, President ot tho Legislative Council, Punjab Mr. Justice Charles Edwin Odgers, Puisne Judge of the High Court Madras.

Mr. Justice Barior Jamshedii Dalai, Indian Civil Service, Puisne Judge of the High Court, Allahabad. Mr. Alexander Rodger, O.B.E., Indian Forest Service, Inspector General of Forests ot the government ot India. Lieutenant Colonel Richard Henry Cheoevix-Trench, C.I.E., O.B.E., Political Department of the Govern ment of India, member of Council of his Highnss the Nizam's Government.

Hyderabad. Alexander Maedonald Rouse, CLE. Indian Service of Engineers, Chief Engineer, Delhi. Patrick Aloysius Kelly, C.I.E., Indian Police Service, Commissioner of Police, Bombay. Lieutenant Colonel Walter Dorling smiles, U.l.r...

Assam. Maharajah Bahadur Keshav Prashad Singh, C.B.E Zamindar of Dumraon. Bihar and Orissa. Mdhamed Ismail. C.I.E., O.B.E., Diwan of-Mysore State.

Dinshah Fardunji Mulla. LL Advocate, Bombay High Court. Khan Bahadur Shah Nawaz Khan Bhutto, O.B.E., President of the -Distriet- Local Board, Larkana, Bombay. Harisankar Paul, Bengal. COLONIES AND PROTECTORATES.

KNIGHTS. Mr. John Maxwell, C.M.G., Chief Commissioner, Ashanti. Mr. Herbert Cecil Stronge, Chief Justice, Leeward Islands.

Mr." Henry Barclay Walcott, C.M.G., Treasurer of the Trinidad and Tobago Colony- Mr. Wilfrid Wentworth Woods, Colonial Treasurer ot Ceylon. Professor 'Temistocle Zammit, CM.G. D.Litt., Curator-of the Museum Art fhoto. Lord Goschen (Privy Councillor).

UnircrtaL Mr. Louis Baron (Baronet). ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. (Civil Division.) K.B.E. The Honourable Stanley Seymour Argyle, M.B., lately Chief Secretary and Minister of Public Health, State of Victoria.

KNIGHTS BACHELOR. The Honourable James -William Blair, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, State of Queensland. The Honourable Thomas Kay Sidey, Attorney General, Dominion of New Zealand. Lieutenant Colonel Robert Eccles Snow-den, V.D., Agent General in- London for the State of Tasmania. Alderman Herbert Carden is a BTicphton 1 solicitor and a Labour alderman of the Brighton Town Council.

He has a long i record of municipal and public notably in the promotion of public hous-ing schemes. Dr. Granville Bantoek whn has hwn Professor of Music at Birmingham University tdnce is one "of the best known of English composers. Within the last month his Omar Khayvam," first performed at the Cardiff and Birmingham Festivals before the war, has been broadcast by the B.B.C. Professor- Bantoek is 61 years of age.

Mr. John Ballincor. of Aherve4.nvth. has been chief librarian of the National Library of Wales since its foundation 21 years ago, and he is retiring phortly. Mr.

Frederick Joseph Wall has heen secretary of the Football Association for nearly 35 vears. and at. 71 4 still in harness" and actively interested in the game and its government. Nearly fifty years ago ne was elected a member of the council of the London Football Association and in 1892 became vice president. He has seen over fnrtv r.nt.

ftnuk Last May a testimonial fund under the patronage oi tne irince of Wales and many aistinguisiied sportsmen was started to offer "tangible and substan-UaXL to Mr- Wail for his work on behalf of the game. France, Germany, Denmark, Switzerland; and Finland were among the earliest contributors. o.i uie peginning ot the present football season Mr. Wall wnu loving cup by the secretaries of. the other it associations in token 01 their appreciation and esteem.

ou om Pejcrval. who is a native of fenemeld. was for 15 in -n on of the Sheffield Imam sit and has held his position as Clerk to the. ijrucujuuui xioara oi truardmns- for 19 years. He is regarded-nationally; as an authority upon Poor Law administration ana assessment work, and 'has given evidence before departmental committees He has published a uuuer OI DOORS.

his Pnni. 1 i 1 1 i ww. accepted as a standard Work on thrf snbipo. Pn. TT.

of. the National Poor Law Officers' Asaviinn grentairman of the Parliamentew Mr. Emerv Wnllroi. i T. Tt of the 1924.

and Was nnrvninfo 1 Tj-ii iMuuaiD xieaaer virT. vmuriQge tnesamo lain year. With Walter 2rT HEL Hh, toToue "iuons -society, -wkw. imam noma to found the If'vJf: H5.h5? for many years one ana and has ZZT several Ry-1 tSSums and committees concerned with art7 air. Archibald Pfl kt Ki open- PPointment iS.

1920 before he became cWef-engineer TeeT to Eleclricity Board- he was director, anrp 3 -naof the London SSS lJVZ'Xy Tn in CoIWa RWrflT university of master irta-ntrmber or secondary In 1922 h. he. ning College (University Af lndonf HeJHs "President- oi theaShil the- Bntish, 'Assoc ation pro. tte author of man- bookk and article on education. 7 MoMs 1918 was appointed Chief of Air Staff at me Demc jaier maoe air marshal.

4 Sir William Joseph Noble, one of the new baionets, is the head of Messrs. CairnB, Noble, and of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and chairman of the Cairn Line of steamships. He was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1862, and throughout his career has heen associated in one wajr or another with shipping interests. The baronetcy was conferred on him in 1920. He is an ex-president of the Chambei of Shipping of the United Kingdom and honorary president of the Baltic and Intel national Maritime Conference.

PRIVY COUNCILLOR. The cnly new Privy Counoillor, Viscount Goschen. for five vears Governor, of Madras, is the second holder of the peerage conferied in 1903 on his father, the famous financier and statesman. Georee Joachim Goschen. whn wac Chancelloi of the Exchequer and after wards i'lrst Lord the Admiraltv.

THE NEW BARONETS. Mr. Louis Baron is son of the late Mr. Bernhard Baron, and chairman ami managing director of Carreras, the tobacco firm. Mr.

Bernhard Baron's name was expected to be included in the list of honours had he survived. In uctooer air. Jiaron pave to Mr. George Lansburv's London Dark im provement schemes. It is estimated that his father, the late Mr Bernhard Baron, cievoiea wen over mree-quarters ot million to hospitals alone, and that charities benefited by his eenerositv to me extern ot some vj.uuu.uuu.

Sir Grecory Foster. Provost of Univer. sity College, London, and last year's Vice Chancellor of the Universitv, has had a distinguished academic career. He was a member of the Moseley Educa tion Committee to America in 1903. besides publishing three books on the English language.

He was part-editor of the Whitehall Shakespeare. Sir William Middlebrook, a former chairman of the Lpcal Legislation Com mittee of the House ot commons, was Lord Mayor of Leefls for ten years. In 19 he was made an honorary freeman of the city. He represented South Leeds as a Liberal in the Commons from 1908 to 1922. Sir Eustace Tennyson-D'Eyncourt wrs Director of Naval Construction and Chief Technical Adviser to the Admiralty tor eleven vears till, in.

ne was appointed managing director of Arm- at Newcastle. He has received the tl tanks of the Admiralty frequently for the success of the design and construc tion of ships, and was also thanked by the Monitions Ministry and War Office for the design and construction ol tanks, KNIGHTS. Mr. William Courthone Townsh'end Wilson, K.C., has been Vice Chancellor ot the Uounty Palatine oi since 1925. Bom in 1865; he is a' son of the late Mr.

Richard Duff Wilson, of Liverpool. He is a member of the Court of the Liverpool University, chairman of the Liverpool Board of Legal Studies, and a member of the Advisory committee on Legal Education in the' University of Manchester. Called to the Bar in 1900, he became Fine's Counsel in 1919, and in 1920 was elected a Bencher of Gray Inn, Mr. Tyler is London manager of the Co-operative Printing Society, which bas close connections with the trade union aud Labour movement. 2t CZ.C:,"r,.,iM--"m POLICE HEDAL; eupennlendent flie Lire at aTTPhoBfik Plw I jiij- jrouce since in Mr.WJ.VooH,lAncMre.Constebularyi.

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