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CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS The QUEEN has 'been graciously pleased OF KNIGHTHOOD to declare that the undermentioned shall be sworn of Her 'Majesty's Most Honourable Privy St. James's Palace, S.W.\. Council: — 1st January, 1954. John Archibald BOYD-CARPENTBR, Esq. M.P., The QUEEN has 'been graciously pleased Financial Secretary to H.M. Treasury since to signify her intention of conferring Peerages 1951. Member of Parliament for Kingston- of the United Kingdom on the following: — upon-Thames since 1945. To be a Viscount:— Sir Lionel Frederick HEALD, QC., M.P., Attorney-General since 1951. Member of The Right Honourable Frederick James, Baron Parliament for Chertsey since 1950. LEATHERS, CH., Secretary of State for the The Honourable Keith Jacka HOLYOAKE, Co-ordination of Transport, Fuel and Power, Deputy Prime (Minister (and (Minister of 1951-1953. Minister of War Transport, Agriculture and Marketing, New Zealand, 1941-1945. since 1949. To be Barons:— The Right 'Honourable Leslie HORE-BELISHA, The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Member of Parliament for Devonport, 1923- signify her intention of conferring Baronetcies 1945; Minister of Transport, 1934-1937; of the United Kingdom on the following:— Secretary of State for War, 1937-1940 ; Mem- Dallas Gerald Mercer BERNARD, Esq., Deputy ber of War Cabinet, 1939-1940 ; Minister of Governor of the Bank of England. National Insurance, 1945. For political and Lieutenant-Commander Joseph Gurney public services. BRAITHWATTE, R.N.V.R. (Retired), M.P., The Right Honourable Henry Charles Member of Parliament for Hillsborough, Ponsonby, Earl of DROGHEDA, K.C.M.G., 1931-1935, Hplderness, 1939-1950, and Chairman of Committees and a Deputy , North-West Bristol since 1950; Parliamen- ' Speaker in the House of Lords. tary Secretary, Ministry of Transport, Sir (Joseph) Stanley HOLMES, M.P., Member 1951-1953. of Parliament for North-East Derbyshire, Captain Malcolm BULLOCK, M.B.E., -Member 1918-1922, and for Harwich since 1935. For of Parliament for the Waterloo Division, political and public services. 1923-1950, and for Crosby, 1950-1953. For The Right Honourable Richard Kidston LAW, political and public services. M.P., Member of Parliament for South-West Brigadier Harry Ripley MACKESON, M.P., Mem- Hull, 1931-1945, South Kensington, 1945- ber of Parliament for Hythe, 1945-1950, and 1950, and Haltemprice since 1950; Minister for Folkestone and Hythe since 1950; Con- of State, Foreign Office, 1943-1945 ; Minister servative Deputy Chief Whip, 1950-1952; of Education, 1945. For political and public Secretary for Overseas Trade, 1952-1953. services. Colonel Sir Joseph NALL, D.S.O., T.D., J.P., Sir William STRANG, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., M.B.E., D.L., Member of Parliament for the Hulme lately Permanent Under-Secretary of State, Division of Manchester, 1918-1929 and Foreign Office. 1931-1945. For political and public services. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS George Tait McGLASHAN, Esq., C.B.E.,. OF KNIGHTHOOD. President, Association of County Councils in Scotland. St. James's Palace, S.W.I. Colonel Stuart Sydney MALLINSON, C.B.E., 1st January, 1954. D.S.O., M.C., J.P., D.L. For public services The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to in Essex. signify her intention of conferring the Honour Herbert John Baptista MANZONI, Esq., C.B.E., of Knighthood upon the following: — City Engineer and Surveyor, Birmingham. 'Frank Ezra ADCOCK, Esq., O.B.E., Emeritus Edward Brantwood MAUFE, Esq., Architect. Professor of Ancient History, University of For services to the Imperial War Graves Cambridge. Commission. Lieutenant-Colonel Weston CRACROFT- William Robertson MILNE, Esq., Chairman of AMCOTTS, M.C., D.L. For political and the General Trustees, Church of Scotland. public services in Lincolnshire. Rhys HOPKIN MORRIS, Esq., M.B.E., Q.C., Donald Forsyth ANDERSON, Esq., Chairman, M.P., Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means, Shipping Federation, and President, Chamber House of Commons, since 1951. Member of of Shipping of the United Kingdom. Parliament for Cardiganshire, 1923-1932 and Arthur Lennon BINNS, Esq., C.B.E., M.C., for Carmarthen since 1945. Chief Education Officer for Lancashire. Edward Talbot PARIS, Esq., C.B., Chief James Clark CAMPBELL, Esq., T.D., J.P., D.L., Scientific Adviser, Home Office. Chairman, Savings Bank of Glasgow. Walter Robert Dempster PERKINS, Esq., M.P., Edward Charles DODDS, Esq., M.V.O., M.D., Member of Parliament for Stroud, 1931- F.R.C.P., Courtauld Professor of Bio- 1945, and for Stroud and Thornbury since chemistry, University of London. 1950 ; Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of George Foster EARLE, Esq., C.B.E., Chairman, Civil Aviation, 1945. For political and Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers, public services. Ltd. John Blumenfeld ELLIOT, Esq., lately Chair- Walter Charles PUCKEY, Esq., lately Deputy man, Railway Executive. Now Chairman, Controller of Supplies (Air), Ministry of London Transport Executive. , Supply. Geoffrey Cust FABER, Esq., Chairman, Faber Reuben James PUGSLEY, Esq., O.B.E., J.P. and Faber, Ltd. For political and public services in Cardiff. Colonel William Charles FENTON, M.C., J.P. William Gordon RADLEY, Esq., C.B.E., For political and public services in Spen Engineer-in-Chief, General Post Office. Valley, Yorkshire. Brigadier Arthur Maxwell RAMSDEN, C.B., Eric Wilfred FISH, Esq., C.B.E., M.D., F.D.S., O.B.E., T.D., D.L. For political and public Chairman of the Dental Board. services in Yorkshire. Raymond Hatherell FOOKS, Esq., C.B.E., Frederick Tavinor REES, Esq., C.B.E., M.C., Chief Constable of Lincolnshire. T.D., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., lately Director- George GARNETT, Esq., J.P. For political and General of Medical Services, Ministry of public services 'in Bradford. Pensions Professor James GRAY, C.B.E., M.C., Member George ROBEY, Esq., C.B.E. Actor. of the Development Commission. Professor Kenneth Duncan Lecky SINCLAIR, Esq., D.L., of Zoology, University of Cambridge. Chairman, Belfast Harbour Commissioners. Edward Anthony HAWKE, Esq., Chairman, Arnold Colin SOMERVELL, Esq., O.B.E., J.P., County of London Quarter Sessions. D.L. For political and public services in Cecil George Graham HAYMAN, Esq., Director Westmorland. and Chairman of Management Committee, Distillers Company, Ltd. Charles Stuart TAYLOR, Esq., D.L., M.P., Amos Brook HIRST, Esq., O.B.E., Chairman Member of Parliament for Eastbourne since of the Football Association. 1935. For political and public services. His Honour Judge James Henry Donald Douglas VEALE, Esq., C.B.E., Registrar, HURST, Judge of County Courts. University of Oxford. Lieutenant-Commander George Ian Clark Henry George Gordon WELCH, Esq., C.B.E., HUTCHISON, Royal Navy (Retired), M.P., Controller, H.M. Stationery Office. Member of Parliament for West Edinburgh since 1941. For political and public services. Roland JENNINGS, Esq., J.P., M.P., Member of STATE OF TASMANIA. •Pad-lament for Sedgefield, 1931-1935 and for Richard Olver HARRIS, Esq., C.M.G., J.P., Lord Hallam since 1939. For political and public Mayor of the City of Hobart, State of services. Tasmania. Ernest Harry LEVER, Esq., Chairman and Chief Executive, Steel Company of Wales, Ltd. Alderman Frank LORD, O.B.E., J.P. For STATE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. political and public services in Oldham. Brian Herbert SWIFT, Esq., M.C., M.D., Oliver LYLE, Esq., O.B.E. . For services in F.R.C.S., in recognition of his valuable ser- promoting fuel efficiency. vices, to public hospitals and to the University The Right Honourable William Victor of Adelaide, State of South Australia. McCLEERY, J.P., D.L., Member of Northern Ireland Parliament since 1945; Minister of Labour and National Insurance, 1949, and COMMONWEALTH SERVICES. Minister of Commerce, 1949-53. For Eric WESTON, Esq., Indian Civil Service political and public services in Northern (Retired), formerly Chief Justice of th& Ireland. Punjab High Court of Judicature at Simla. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

COLONIES, PROTECTORATES, ETC. Lieutenant-General Sir Kenneth Graeme Edward Peter Stubbs BELL, Esq., Q.C., MCLEAN, K.B.E., C.B. (15991), late Corps Colonial Legal Service, Chief Justice, British of Royal Engineers. Guiana. To be Ordinary Members of the Military Alfred Victor CRANE, Esq., Colonial Legal Ser- Division of the Third Class, or Companions, vice, Chief Justice, British Honduras. of the said Most Honourable Order:— Edward Charles PHILLIPS, Esq., C.B.E. For public services in Tanganyika. Major-General Thomas BRODIE, C.B.E., John Owen SANDERS, Esq., C.M.G., General D.S.O. (34236), late Infantry. Manager, Malayan. Railway and Member for Major-General Richard George COLLINGWOOD, Railways and Ports, Federation of Malaya. C.B.E., D.S.O. (27169), late Infantry. Major-General (temporary) John Guise COWLEY, C.B.E., A.M. (33330), late Corps of CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS Royal Engineers. OF KNIGHTHOOD Major-General Edward Phillip Nagle CREAGH, St. James's Palace, S.W.I. M.B., M.R.C.P., Q.H.P. (15621), late Royal 1st January, 1954. Army Medical Corps. Major-General James SCOTT-ELLIOT, C.B.E., The QUEEN has been graciously pleased D.S.O. (23799), late Infantry. to give orders for the following promotions in, Major-General Peter St. CLAIR-FORD, C.B.E., and appointments to, the Most Honourable D.S.O. (33686), late Infantry. Order of the Bath: — Brigadier Richard GARDINER, C.B.E. (6835), To be Ordinary Members of the Military late Corps of Royal Engineers (now Division of the Second Class, or Knights R.A.R.O.). Commanders, of the said Most Honourable Major-General Walter Rutherford GOODMAN, Order :— D.S.O., M.C. (21258), late Royal Regiment Vice-Admiral Ralph Alan Bevan EDWARDS, of Artillery. C.B., C.B.E/. Major-General William Ralston Duncan Vice-Admiral Edward Malcolm EVANS-LOMBE, HAMILTON, O.B.E., M.D., Q.H.P. (24782), C.B. late Royal Army Medical Corps. Major-General Frederick Maurice HEXT, To be Ordinary Members of the Military O.B.E. (18523), Corps of Royal Electrical Division of the Third Class, or Companions, and Mechanical Engineers. of the said Most Honourable Order:— Major-General Stephen LAMPLUGH, C.B.E. Rear-Admiral Geoffrey Frederick BURGHARD, (6951), late Corps of Royal Engineers. D.S.O. Major-General (temporary) Francis Neville Rear-Admiral Stephen Hope CARLTLL, D.S.O. MITCHELL, C.B.E., D.S.O. (30902), late Royal Rear-Admkal (S) Maurice Herbert ELLIOTT, Armoured Corps. C.B.E. Rear-Admiral Gerald Vaughan GLADSTONE. Rear-Admiral (E) Iain Gilleasbuig MACLEAN, CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS O.B.E. OF KNIGHTHOOD. Surgeon Rear-Admiral Robert Walsh MUSSEN, C.B.E., M.D., B.Ch. St. James's Palace, S.W.I. Rear-Admiral (E) Leopold Edward REBBECK. 1st January, 1954. Rear-Admiral Maxwell RICHMOND, D.S.O., The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to O.B.E. give orders for the following appointment to Rear-Admiral Jocelyn Stuart Cambridge the Most Honourable Order of the Bath: — SALTER, D.S.O., O.B.E. To be an Ordinary Member of the Military CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS Division of the Third Class, or Companion, OF KNIGHTHOOD. of the said Most Honourable Order:— Major - General (acting) Joseph Harold St. James's Palace, S.W.I. WILKINSON, C.I.E. (I.A.28), Special List 1st January, 1954. (ex-Indian Army). (At present on loan to The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to the Government of India.) give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Honourable Order of the Bath: — CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD To be an Ordinary Member of the Military Division of the First Class, or Knight Grand St. James's Palace, S.W.I. Cross, of the said Most Honourable 1st January, 1954. Order :— The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to General Sir Richard Nelson GALE, K.C.B., give orders for the following promotions in, K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (20116) late Infantry. and appointments to, the Most Honourable Colonel, the Worcestershire Regiment. Order of the Bath: — To be Ordinary Members of the Military Divi- To be Ordinary Members of the Military sion of the Second Class, or Knights Com- Division of the Second Class, or Knights manders, of the said Most Honourable Commanders, of the said Most Honourable Order :— Order :— Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Falkland Acting Air Marshal George Holroyd MILLS, LOEWEN, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O. (17987), late C.B., D.F.C., Royal Air Force. Royal Regiment of Artillery. Colonel Com- Acting Air Marshal Qaude Bernard Raymond mandant, Royal Regiment of Artillery. PELLY, C.B., C.B.E., M.C., Royal Air Force. A 2 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

To be Ordinary Members of the Military John Henry FORSHAW, Esq., M.C., Chief Division of the Third Class, or Companions, Architect and Housing Consultant, Ministry of the said Most Honourable Order:— of Housing and Local Government and Acting Air Marshal Bryan Vernori REYNOLDS, Ministry of Health. C.B.E., Royal Air Force.. Malcolm Patrick MURRAY, Esq., Under- Air Vice-Marshal Vyvyan Stewart EWING, secretary, Ministry of Fuel and Power. C.B.E., M.B., Ch.B., Royal Air Force. Henry Michael Denne PARKER, Esq., C.B.E., Air Vice-Marshal John Humphrey EDWARDES- Under-Secretary, Ministry of Labour and JONES, C.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C., Royal Air National Service. Force. Anthony Edward PERCIVAL, Esq., Under- Air Commodore Leslie William Clement secretary, Board of Trade. BOWER, D.S.O., D.F.C., Royal Air Force. Arthur Ewart POPHAM, Esq., Keeper of Prints Air Commodore Herbert Lindsell MESSITER, and Drawings, British Museum. Royal Air Force. Francis Noel ROBERTS, Esq., C.B.E., Commis- Air Commodore Francis Ronald Downs SWAIN, sioner, Board of Customs and Excise. C.B.E., A.F.C., Royal Air Force. Charles Arthur Evelyn SHUCKBURGH, Esq., Air Commodore Geoffrey Nicolas Ernest C.M.G., Private Secretary to the Secretary TINDAL-CARILL-WORSLEY, C.B.E., Royal Air of State for Foreign Affairs. Force. James Martin STAGG, Esq., O.B.E., Principal Acting Air Commodore Harold Frederick Deputy Director, Meteorological Office, Air George SOUTHEY, Royal Air Force. Ministry. Francis Fearon TURNBULL, Esq., C.I.E.. Under-Secretary, H.M. Treasury. Herbert James WATSON, Esq., Deputy Director CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS of Dockyards, Admiralty. OF KNIGHTHOOD. St. James's Palace, S.W.I. 1st January, 1954. CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINT MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, 1st January, 1954. and appointments to, the Most Honourable The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Order of the Bath: — give directions for the following appointments To be an Ordinary Member of the Civil to the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Division of the First Class, or Knight Michael and Saint George: — Grand Cross, of the said Most Honourable To be Members of the Second Class, or Order :— Knights Commanders, of the said Most Sir Thomas Robert GARDINER, G.B.E., K.C.B. Distinguished Order:— For public services. Francis Maurice Grosvenor GLYN, Esq., Chairman, Glyn, Mills and Company. To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Robert Lowe HALL, Esq., C.B., Economic Division of the Second Class, or Knights Adviser to H.M. Government. Commanders, of the said Most Honourable Order :— To be Members of the Third Class, or Sir James Reginald Carroll HELMORE, Companions, of the said Most Distinguished K.C.M.G., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Order :— Supply. Ralph Ellis BROOK, Esq., O.B.E., Deputy Harold Simcox KENT, Esq., C.B., H.M. Chairman, Colonial Development Corpora- Procurator-General and Treasury Solicitor. tion. Victor George SHEPHEARD, Esq., C.B., Direc- George Sinclair DUNNETT, Esq., O.B.E., Secre- tor of Naval Construction, Admiralty. •tary, Commonwealth Economic Committee. Harry FREEMAN, Esq., Principal Actuary, To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Government Actuary's Department. (For Division of the Third Class, or Companions, services in relation to India, Pakistan and of the said Most Honourable Order:— the Colonies.) Arthur Thomas BARNARD, Esq., O.B.E., Chief Godfrey Michael GRAHAM, Esq., O.B.E., Superintendent, Royal Ordnance Factories, Director of Fishery Research, Ministry of Woolwich. Agriculture and Fisheries. Colonel Reginald John CASH, C.B.E., M.C., Ellis Charles Raymond HADFIELD, Esq., T.D., Chairman, County of Warwick Terri- Controller (Overseas), Central Office of torial and Auxiliary Forces Association. Information. George Albert CLARK, Esq., V.R.D., M.D., Francis John MARRIOTT, Esq., Deputy Secre- Principal Medical Officer, Ministry of tary, Exchequer and Audit Department. Health. ((For services to Specialised Agencies of the Commander Kenneth COHEN, C.M.G., Royal United Nations.) Navy (Retired), Foreign Office. Colonel Gerald RICHARDSON, O.B.E., Inspector- Brigadier Piers Duncan Williams DUNN, General of Police, Venezia Giulia Police C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., Commandant, Police Force and Director of Public Safety, Trieste. College, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, near Coventry. Norman Charles ROBERTSON, Esq., M.B.E., Albert Jack FILER, Esq., Under-Secretary, Director General of Electronics Production, Ministry of Works. Ministry of Supply. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINT Arthur Edwin TROTMAN, Esq., Colonial Agri- MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE. cultural Service, Member for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Tanganyika. \lst January, 1954. William VENNER, Esq., General Manager, The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Sierra Leone Railway. give directions for the following appointments George Evan Cameron WISDOM, Esq., Colonial to the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Administrative Service, Resident Commis- Michael and Saint George: — sioner, Malacca, Federation of Malaya. To be Members 'of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Distinguished Order :— CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINT Francis Jackson CARTER, Esq., C.B.E., J.P., MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE. Under Secretary and Clerk of the Executive Council, State of Tasmania. 1st January, 1954. The Honourable Francis Joseph CONDON, a The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Member of the Legislative Council, State of give directions for the folio-wing promotions in, South Australia, for many years. and appointments to, the Most Distinguished Maurice Rupert METCALF, Esq., O.B.E., an Order of Saint Michael and Saint George: — Assistant Secretary in the Commonwealth Relations Office. To be a Member 'of the First Class, or Knight The Honourable Mr. Justice Ralph John Grand Cross, of the said Most Distinguished MORTON, O.B.E., M.C., Puisne Judge of the Order:— High Court, Southern Rhodesia. Sir John BALFOUR, K.C.M.G., Her Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Pleni- potentiary in Madrid. CHANCERY OF THE ORDER OF SAINT To be Members of the Second Class, or MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE. Knights Commanders, of the said Most 1st January, 1954. Distinguished Order:— The QUEEN has been graciously /pleased to Eric Alfred BERTHOUD, Esq., C.M.G., Her give directions for the following promotions in, Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and and appointments to, the Most Distinguished Plenipotentiary in Copenhagen. Order of Saint Michael and Saint George: — Gerald Gray FITZMAURKE, Esq., C.M.G., Legal Adviser to the Foreign Office. To be Members of the Second Class, or Daniel William LASCELLES, Esq., C.M.G., Her Knights Commanders, of the said Most Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Distinguished Order:— Plenipotentiary in Kabul. Jesse John PASKIN, Esq., C.M.G., M.C., William RIDSDALE, Esq., C.M.G., Head of the Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Colonial News Department, Foreign Office. Office. John Dalzell RANKINE, Esq., C.M.G., British To be Members of the Third Class, or Resident, Zanzibar. Companions, of the said Most Distinguished Order :— To be Members of the Third Class, or Arthur Charles BEATON, Esq., Deputy Civil Companions, of the said Most Distinguished Secretary, Sudan Government. Order :— Philip BROAD, Esq., Political Adviser to the Eric Cecil BARNES, Esq., Colonial Administra- Commander, British/United States Zone, tive Service, Provincial Commissioner, Free Territory of Trieste. Nyasaland. Isham Peter GARRAN, Esq., Inspector of Her William Hugh BEETON, Esq., Colonial Majesty's Foreign Service Establishments. Administrative Service, Chief Regional Austin Anthony Francis HAIGH, Esq., Head of Officer, Ashanti, Gold Coast. Cultural Relations Department, Foreign Kenneth VINCENT-BROWN, Esq. Lately Puisne Office. Judge, Trinidad. Henry Arthur Frederick HOHLER, Esq., Head Ronald Paul BUSH, Esq., O.B.E., Colonial of Northern Department, Foreign Office. Administrative Service, Secretary for Native Leonard Gibson HOLLIDAY, Esq., Counsellor Affairs, Northejn Rhodesia. (Commercial) at Her Majesty's Embassy in Edward Reginald EDMONDS, Esq., Assistant Berne. Secretary, Colonial Office. Robin William John HOOPER, Esq., D.S.O., Alexander Denis GARSON, Esq., Assistant D.F.C., lately Head of Personnel Depart- Secretary, Colonial Office. ment, Foreign Office. (Now at Bagdad.) Gervas HUXLEY, Esq., M.C., Honorary Arthur Herbert MARLOW, Esq., C.B.E., lately Adviser on public relations matters to the Her Majesty's Consul-General in Paris. Secretary of State for the Colonies. Aubrey Niel MORGAN, Esq., lately Counsellor Cuth'bert Joseph MAYNE, Esq., Colonial at Her Majesty's Embassy in Washington. Administrative Service, Senior Resident, Brigadier Claud Catton OXBORROW, C.B.E., Nigeria. M.C., (Retired), lately Temporary Assistant Colonel Hugh Waddell MULLIGAN, M.D., Secretary, Office of the Economic Adviser, Colonial Research Service, Director, West Control Commission for Germany (British •African Institute for Trypanosomiasis Element). Research. Allen PRICE, Esq., Counsellor at Her Majesty's Albert Walter SAVAGE, Esq., Colonial Civil Embassy in Peking. Aviation Service, Director General of Civil Brigadier John Hessell TILTMAN, C.B.E., M.C., Aviation, Malaya-Borneo Region. Her Majesty's Embassy, Washington. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS To be Ordinary Commanders of the Military OF KNIGHTHOOD. Division of the said Most Excellent Order:— St. James's Palace, S.W.I. Captain (S) Arthur Percival ATWILL, Royal 1st January, 1954. Navy (Retired). Captain (S) Norman Thomas Porteous COOPER, The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to O.B.E., Royal Navy. make the following promotions in, and Captain (L) John Danvers GROSSMAN, Royal appointments to, the Royal Victorian Order: — Navy. To be a Knight Grand Cross :— Instructor! Captain' * (Hector Archibald MCDONALD, Royal Navy. The Right Honourable Alfred Edward, Baron Surgeon Captain Eric Thomas Sutherland WEBB-JOHNSON, K.C.V.O., C.B.E., D.S.O., RUDD, M.B., B.Ch., Royal Navy. T.D., M.B., F.R.C.S. Colonel Robert William Barrow SIMONDS, To be Knights Commanders:— Royal Marines. Captain Gerald CURTEIS, M.V.O., Royal To be Ordinary Officers of the Military Navy. Division of the said Most Excellent Order:— Irving Blanchard GANE, Esq. The Right Reverend Percy Mark HERBERT, Commander (E) Hew Gerald Robert BINNING, Lord Bishop of Norwich. Royal Navy (Retired). James McFadyen McNEiix, Esq., C.B.E., M.C. Commander Malcolm Hilary BROWN, D.S.C., Royal Navy. To be Commanders:— Chief Officer Eileen Myrtle HAMPSON, Women's Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Albert Glanville Royal Naval Service. BINGLEY, D.S.O., O.B.E. Surgeon Commander John Morley HOLFORD, Commander Leonard James BURT, M.V.O., M.B., Ch.B., Royal - Navy. Metropolitan Police Force. Commander (S) Horace Collier LYDDON, Royal Lady (Mary) Rachel DAVIDSON. Navy. Arthur Glendinning Loveless IVES, Esq., Commander James Whaley MCCLELLAND, M.V.O. D.S.O., Royal Navy. Captain William Duncan PHIPPS, M.V.O., Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Lawrence NORCOCK, Royal Navy. (Retired.) Royal Marines. Wilfrid Percy Henry SHELDON, Esq., M.D., The Reverend Charles PATON, Chaplain, Royal F.R.C.P. Navy. Commander Reginald John SMITH, Metro- Commander Aylmer Maurice RUNDLE, D.S.C., politan Police Force. Royal Navy (Retked). William Eldon TUCKER, Esq., M.B.E., T.D., Commander Thomas Charles RUSSELL, Royal F.R.C.S. Navy. To be Members of the Fourth Class:— Commander (E) Douglas Percival SPARHAM, Royal Navy. William Macdonald BALLANTINE, Esq. Commander Allistair Tennant WILSON, V.R.D., Squadron Leader Ronald George CHURCHER, R.N.V.R. D.S.O., D.F.C., Royal Air Force. (Ernest Thomas) Floyd EWIN, Esq. To be Ordinary Members of the Military Commander John Percy Pitt MICHELL, Royal Division of the said Most Excellent Order:— Navy. (Retired.) Wing Commander Roy Charles Edwin SCOTT, Temporary Senior Commissioned Air Control A.F.C., Royal Air Force. Officer George Arthur Biles BARRETT, -Royal Reginald Norman TYRRELL, Esq., M.V.O. Navy (Retired). Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Sydney BOYD, To be Members of the Fifth Class:— B.E.M., Royal Marines. Frank BLUNDEN, Esq. Senior Commissioned Gunner Thomas Bonnar Miss Mabel Maud HILL. BROWNLEE, Royal Navy. Francis Alfred LEE, Esq. Lieutenant-Commander George Henry Superintendent Frederick SALTER, Berkshire CUNNINGHAM, Royal Navy. Constabulary. Lieutenant-Commander (S) Harold Cecil Flight Lieutenant Eric William LAMB, Royal FREEMAN, R.N.V.R. Air Force. Senior Commissioned Gunner Donald GROVES, Royal Navy (Serving with the Indian Navy). CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS Acting Shipwright Lieutenant-Commander OF KNIGHTHOOD Sydney John HILL, Royal Navy. Lieutenant-Commander (L) William Arthur St. James's Palace, S.W.I. KING, Royal Navy. 1st January, 1954. Lieutenant-Commander Victor Wallace POORE, The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Royal Navy (Retired). give orders for the following promotions in, Second Officer Leta Mary RIDLEY, Women's and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order Royal Naval Service. of the British Empire: — Lieutenant iS) Frederick John THACKER, Royal To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of the Navy. • Military Division of the said Most Excellent Lieutenant (E) Ernest Charles WEBB, Royal Order :— Navy (Retired). Vice-Admiral Archibald DAY, C.B., C.B.E., Lieutenant (E) Douglas Frank WESTBROOK," D.S.O. Royal Navy (Retired). Rear-Admiral (L) Charles Philip CLARKE, C.B., Lieutenant Peter WILSON, Royal Navy D.S.O. (Retired). (Serving with the Royal Malayan Navy). SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS Lieutenant-Colonel John Keily CANTOPHER, OF KNIGHTHOOD. G.M., T.D. (73931), The Royal Ulster Rifles, Territorial Army. St. James's Palace, S.W.I. Brevet Colonel Alfred John CHASTON, M.C., 1st January, 1954. T.D. (71593), The Monmouthshire Regiment, The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Territorial Army (now T.A.R.O.). give orders for the following promotions in, Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Nelson CLOWES, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order D.S.O. (52593), Scots Guards. of the British Empire: — Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Stanislaus Gerrard DOYLE (114135), Royal Army Ordnance To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of the Corps. Military Division of the said Most Excellent Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Lawrence Order :— ELKINGTON, M.C., T.D. (164322), Royal Lieutenant-General Maurice Somerville Regiment of Artillery, Territorial Army. CHILTON, C.B., C.B.E. (13379), late Royal Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) James Douglas Regiment of Artillery. FRAIL, M.B.E., T.D. (86423), Royal Regi- Lieutenant-General Geoffrey Charles EVANS, ment of Artillery, Territorial Army (now C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O. (12895), late Infantry. , T.A.R.O.). Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Harold Maldwyn To be Ordinary Commanders of the Military GRAY, T.D. (19671), Combined Cadet Force. Division of the said Most Excellent Order:— Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Geoffrey Gilbert Brigadier Edward Cunliffe COOKE-COLLIS, GREEN (39221), Combined Cadet Force. D.S.p. (24314), late Infantry. Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Peter Rupert Brigadier (temporary) Richard Walter HEMANS (52636), Royal . Regiment of CRADDOCK, D.S.O., M.B.E. (47540), late Artillery. Infantry. Lieutenant-Colonel William Howard HOOPER, Brigadier (temporary) Robert Withers EWBANK, T.D. (75680), Corps of Royal Engineers, D.S.O. (38372), late Corps of Royal Army Emergency Reserve. Engineers. Brigadier (temporary) Stanley Reginald Lieutenant-Colonel David Henry LEWIS, GARRATT, O.B.E. (32326), late Infantry. M.B.E., T.D. (66637), Royal Regiment of Colonel (now Honorary Brigadier) Richard Artillery, Territorial Army. Nigel HANBURY, O.B.E., T.D. (63198), late Lieutenant-Colonel John dement LIESCHING Royal Regiment of Artillery (now T.A.R.O.). (44134), The Duke of Cornwall's Light Colonel (now Honorary Brigadier) Herbert Infantry. James Dacre Lacy MCGREGOR (17088), late Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Edward Infantry (now R.A.R.O.). Edmund George LUCAS (105723), Royal Brigadier (now Major-General (temporary)) Army Service Corps. Frederick David MOORE (23670), late Royal Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Mildred Sydney Regiment of Artillery. Frances MILLINGTON, T.D. (192813), Major-General (temporary) Herbert MacGregor Women's Royal Army Corps. PATERSON (24859), late Royal Regiment of Lieutenant-Colonel (Quartermaster) John Artillery. Stevenson MITCHELL (86505), Royal Corps Brigadier Robert James ROSBB, M.B., Q.H.P. of Signals (Employed List (2X)) (now (27887), late Royal Army Medical Corps. retired). Brigadier (temporary) Nigel Prior Hanson Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Alec Arthur TAPP, D.S.O. (30558), late Royal Regiment PETTIFOR .(249986), Royal Army Ordnance of Artillery. Corps. Brigadier (temporary) Ralph YOUNGER, D.S.O., Lieutenant-Colonel (O.E.O.) George Cecil M.C. (33496), late Royal Armoured Corps. RICHARDSON, M.B.E. (79083), Royal Army To be Ordinary Officers of the Military Divi- Ordnance Corps. sion of the said Most Excellent Order:— Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Alastair Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Bernard BARRASS, Gordon RUMBOLD, M.C. (63630), The T.D. (53882), The West Yorkshire Regiment, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. Territorial Army. Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Augustine SAMMUT Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Lawrence BIRKIN, (37984), Royal Malta Artillery. T.D. (45446), Royal Regiment of Artillery, Lieutenant-Colonel Frank William SIMPSON, Territorial Army (now T.A.R.O.). D.S.O. (44185), Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant - Colonel (Staff Quartermaster) Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Edward OSBORNE Gilbert John BOUSTEAD, M.B.E. (86766), SMITH, D.S.O. (41242), The Northampton- Employed List (2). shire Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Samuel Eyre Lieutenant-Colonel Donald St. Clair THOM •BOWER (332245), Army Cadet Force. (36891), Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred John BURGESS, Armoured Corps (Employed List (1)). T.D. (92730), Corps of Royal Electrical and Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Bertram VERDIN, Mechanical Engineers, Territorial Army. OT.D. (49741), The Cheshire Yeomanry (Earl Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Peirce BUTLER, of Chester's), Royal Armoured Corps, D.S.O. (53159), Grenadier Guards. Territorial Army. Lieutenant-Colonel John CAMERON, T.D. Lieutenant-Colonel Robert William May (45192), Royal Regiment of Artillery, WETHERELL (30960), The Duke of Cornwall's Territorial Army (now T.A.R.O.). Light Infantry. Lieutenant-Colonel David Archibald Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Henry George - CAMPBELL, T.D. (87635), Royal Regiment WICKS (217111), Royal Regiment of of Artillery, Territorial Army. Artillery. 8 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Vivian Henry Major (acting) Albert HILL (351810), Army WITPEN, M.B.E. (142146), Army Catering Cadet Force. Corps. Major (temporary) the Honourable Henry Lieutenant-Colonel Albert Henry WYNN Montagu DOUGLAS-HOME (150474), General (168634), Corps of Royal Electrical and List. Mechanical Engineers. Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Harold William HUMPHRIES (420427), Welsh Guards. To be Ordinary Members of the Military Major (Quartermaster) John JENKINS (221771), Division of the said Most Excellent Order:— The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess. Captain Edward Robert Jones BARLOW Charlotte of Wales's). (324612). Royal Regiment of Artillery, Major Owen Rees JENKINS (53881), Royal Territorial Army. Regiment of Artillery. Major John Edward BEAZLEY, T.D. (15(5604), No. 787430 Warrant Officer Class II Arthur The Essex Regiment, Territorial Army. George JOLLEY, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Major John Stanley William BENNETT, T.D. Territorial Army. (79366), Corps of Royal Engineers. The Reverend Daniel KELLEHER, M.C., Chap- Major Sidney George BEVERLEY (113803), lain to the Forces, Fourth Class (178160X Corps of Royal Engineers. Royal Army Chaplains' Department. Major (Quartermaster) Giovanni BONELLO No. 3651274 Warrant Officer Class I Frederick (107527), Royal Malta Artillery. KELLY, D.C.M., The Royal Irish Fusiliers. Major (Quartermaster) Edward George Honorary Captain (G.C.O.) KHARAKSING BROOMFIELD (165458), Royal Regiment of Gurung (I.O. 1361), The Brigade of Gurkhas. Artillery. No. 4534783 Warrant Officer Class H Stanley Major Stewart Arthur WILSON-BROWN, M.C. KIDDY, The West Yorkshire Regiment (The (36003), Royal Regiment of Artillery Prince of Wales's Own), Territorial Army. (Employed List (3)). Major (Quartermaster) Adam KILBURN Major William St. George Conway (135347), Corps of Royal Electrical and HAWKSHAW-BURN (197164), The South Mechanical Engineers. Wales Borderers (Employed List (3)). Captain (Quartermaster) William Charles Captain James David CAMERON (359096), LACEY (358464), Royal Regiment of Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Artillery. Army. No. 816426 Warrant Officer Class I James Major John Edward Lovelace CARTER, M.C. LESLIE, Royal Regiment of Artillery. (67055), Corps of Royal Engineers. Major (Quartermaster) Donald Ross MARTIN, Major James Charles Morton MORTON-CLARKE T.D. (79417), Royal Regiment of Artillery, (64617), The Royal Berkshire Regiment Territorial Army. (Princess Charlotte of Wales's). Captain Anthony Reginald MATTHEWS Major (Paymaster) Henry COOPER (159798), (304203), Corps of Royal Engineers. Royal Army Pay Corps. Major Ronald Augustine NIGHTINGALE Major (temporary) Leslie Harold CORKE (232773), Royal Army Service Corps. (222613), Royal Regiment of Artillery (Employed List 4). Major (Quartermaster) William James Major William Walter CREEVY (151437), Royal OXENHAM (131063), The Gloucestershire Corps of Signals, Territorial Army. Regiment (now retired). Major Ord Adams CUNNINGHAM, T.D. (2338), No. S/54471 Warrant Officer Class I Wilfred Royal Regiment of Artillery, Territorial PRITCHARD, Royal Army Service Corps. Army. No. 6081648 Warrant Officer Class II Frederick 'No. 726655 Warrant Officer Class II Arthur Harold PULLAN, The Queen's Royal Regi- Edwin DAVIES, Royal Regiment of Artillery, ment (West Surrey), Territorial Army. Territorial Army. Major (Quartermaster) William Frederick Major (temporary) Daniel DAVIES, M.C. Charles RAWLINSON (211689), Corps of (244334), Royal Regiment of Artillery. Royal Engineers. -Major (Quartermaster) Louis Charles Marcel Captain (Quartermaster) George RIDGE DUTOT (131476), The Dorset Regiment. (356252), Royal Armoured Corps. Major (Quartermaster) Walter EDWARDS Major William John Ross (112956), The (254584), The Duke of Cornwall's Light Essex Regiment. Infantry. Captain (Quartermaster) Ernest Victor No. 6908943 Warrant Officer Class I Walter SKINNER (355655), Royal Regiment of Hall EDWARDS, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Artillery. Consort's Own), Territorial Army. No. 2874491 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) No. 838073 Warrant Officer Class I Vincent James SMITH, Corps of Royal Military Henry Lewis ESTOP, Royal Regiment of Police. Artillery. Major John Montagu FLINT (71055), Corps of Major (Quartermaster) Harvey Hutton SNAITH, Royal Engineers. T.D. (88401), The East Lancashire Regi- No. 797518 Warrant Officer Class II Henry ment, Territorial Army. Gibson GOWAN, Royal Regiment of Artillery. Major (A.I.O.O.) Joseph Acland Swinburne Major John Nicholas Revans HALLETT (71103), STEPHENSON (231939), Royal Army The Royal Norfolk Regiment. Ordnance Corps. Major Eveline May HARROWAY (239588), Major Cyril Philip TAMLYN (68248), Duke of Women's Royal Army Corps, Territorial Cornwall's Light Infantry. Army. Major Ronald Hugo TIERNEY (64514), Royal No. 2318690 Warrant Officer Class I Sidney Regiment of Artillery. Frank HART, Royal Corps of Signals. No. 812132 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Major John Andrew HAWKINS (131068), Army Arthur James VELVICK, Royal Regiment of Catering Corps (now R.A.R.O.). Artillery. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

Major (acting) Donald WATTERSON (264409), To be Ordinary Commanders of the Military Combined Cadet Force. Division of the said Most Excellent Major (Quartermaster) Leonard James Order:— WEBLEY (254005), 17th/21st Lancers, Royal Air Commodore Howard FORD, A.F.C., Royal Armoured Corps (Employed List (2 X)). Air Force. Major (Quartermaster) Alfred Stanley Cecil Air Commodore David Neal ROBERTS, O.B.E., WESTLAKE (191686), Royal Regiment of A.F.C., Royal Ak Force. Artillery. Air 'Commodore Campion Aubrey RUMBALL, Major (A.I.A.) Thomas WHEELRIGHT (93291), O.B.E., M.R.C.S., F.R.C.P., Q.H.P., Royal Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Air Force. Engineers. Air Commodore John Noel Tracy STEPHENSON, No. W/5840 Warrant Officer Class II Annie Royal Air Force. WHITTAKER, Women's Royal Army Corps. Group Captain William Flint BECKWITH, Captain (temporary) Fredrick Leslie WHITTLE O.B.E., Royal Air Force. (427715), Corps of Royal Electrical and iMechanical Engineers. Group Captain Christopher CROWLEY, M.B., Major (temporary) George Walter Bentley B.Ch., Royal Air Force. WISE (335007), Royal Pioneer Corps. Group Captain Kenneth Walter GODFREY, Major (acting) the Reverend Philip Arthur Royal Air Force Regiment. WRIGHT (305653), Army Cadet Force. Group Captain Ernest Charles KIDD, O.B.E., A.F.C., A.F.M., Royal Air Force. Group Captain Lawrence Patrick MOORE, Royal Air Force. CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS To be Ordinary Officers of the Military OF KNIGHTHOOD. Division of the said Most Excellent Order:— Acting Group Captain Herbert Hadfield St. James?s Palace, S.W.I. FARTHING, Royal Air Force Regiment. 1st January, 1954. Acting Group Captain Peter Geoffrey St. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased George O'BRIAN, D.F.C., Royal Air Force. to give orders for the following promotion in, Wing Commander Graham Baptie BLACKLOCK, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order D.F.C., D.F.M. (44874), Royal Air Force. of the British Empire: — Wing Commander James Henry George Donald BUGDEN (21255), Royal Air Force. To be an Ordinary Commander of the Military Wing Commander Richard Basil COUNCELL Division of the said Most Excellent (26049), Royal Air Force. Order :— Wing Commander Geoffrey Phillip HARGER, Brigadier Alexander Cosby Fishburn D.F.C. (36089), Royal Air Force. JACKSON, O.B.E. (27513), late Infantry, Com- Wing Commander Harry Joseph HICKEY mander, Caribbean Area. (44632), Royal Air Force. Wing Officer Felicity Barbara HILL (1461), To be Ordinary Members of the Military Women's Royal Air Force. Division of the said Most Excellent Wing Commander Lewis MacDonald HODGES, Order :— D.S.O., D.F.C. (33408), Royal Air Force. Major George Henry CALVERT, E.D., Royal Wing Commander Wilfred MACEY (31019), Hong Kong Defence Force. Royal Air Force. Lieutenant Edward Charles FINCHER, Royal Wing Commander Henry Daniel NEWMAN Hong Kong Defence Force. (37584), Royal Air Force. Major Philip William HOLT, E.D., Singapore Wing Commander Russell John OXLEY, D.S.O., Volunteer Corps. D.F.C. (37544), Royal Air Force. Wing Commander Paul PETERS, D.F.C. (40641), Royal Air Force. Wing Commander William Watson Todd CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS RITCHIE, A.F.C. (41068), Royal Air Force. OF KNIGHTHOOD. Wing Commander John Samuel ROWLANDS,, St. James's Palace, S.W.I. G.C., M.B.E. (73378), Royal Air Force. Wing Commander Kenneth Gordon SHARVILL 1st January, 1954. (82937), Royal Air Force. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Acting Wing Commander Thomas LIGHTBODY give orders for the following promotions .in, (105081), Royal Air Force Volunteer and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order Reserve. of the British Empire: — Squadron Leader Anthony Babington To be an Ordinary Knight Grand Cross of the DUNFORD, D.F.C. (91254), Royal Auxiliary Military Division of the said Most Excellent Air Force Reserve of Officers. Order ':— Acting Squadron Leader David DATTNER, A.F.C. (182273), Royal Air Force. Air Chief Marshal Sir John Wakeling BAKER, K.C.B., M.C., D.F.C., A.D.C., Royal Air To be Ordinary Members of the Military Force. Division of the said Most Excellent Order:— Squadron Leader Stewart FINDLAY (44478), To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of the Royal Air Force. Military Division of the said Most Excellent Squadron Leader John Herbert SPENCER Order :— (46237), Royal Air Force. Air Marshal -Charles Edward Neville GUEST, Acting Squadron Leader Wilfred Goodier C.B., C.B.E., Royal Air Force. HUGHES (43512), Royal Air Force. Air Marshal Harold Thomas LYDFORD, C.B., Acting Squadron Leader Reginald George C.B.E., A.F.C., Royal Air Force. LITTLE (50742), Royal Air Force. 10 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

Acting Squadron Leader Frank Roland To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of the MANGHAM (66863), Royal Air Force Volun- Civil Division of the said Most Excellent teer Reserve. Order :— Acting Squadron Leader Christopher Berkeley WYNN-PARRY, B.M., B.Ch. (500295), Royal Sir Thomas Penberthy BENNETT, C.B.E., Air Force. Chairman, Crawley Development Corpora- Acting Squadron Leader Gerard Francis tion. TURNBULL, A.F.C. (195913), Royal Air Sir Robert Bland BIRD, fit, Member of Parlia- Force. ment for West Wolverhampton, 1922-1929 Flight Lieutenant Frederick Ernest ASHFORD and 1931-1945. For political and public (51946), Royal Air Force. services. Flight Lieutenant Edward Charles BARTLETT" Colonel Douglas Stephenson BRANSON, C.B., (44385), Royal Air Force. D.S.O., M.C., T.D., D.L., Chairman, Terri- Flight Lieutenant Murray BARTON (57695), torial and Auxiliary Forces Association, Royal Air Force. West Riding of Yorkshire. Flight Lieutenant William Maxwell Bush Jacob EPSTEIN, Esq., Sculptor. FARROW (47373), Royal Air Force. Sir Ralph Wilfred LACEY, Chairman, Raw Flight Lieutenant Gordon Edward Peer FOOT Cotton Commission. (188394), Royal Air Force. Leonard, Percy LORD, Esq., Chairman and Flight Lieutenant Leonard George HOPKINSON 'Managing Director, British Motor Corpora- (49141), Royal Air Force. tion, Ltd. Flight Lieutenant Alexander Geoffrey KENYON Commander Seton Steuart Crichton MITCHELL, (117309), Royal Air Force. C.B., O.B.E., Royal Navy (Retired), Con- Flight Lieutenant Ernest Frederick George troller of Guided Weapons and Electronics, LAUNDER (51935), Royal Air Force (Retired). Ministry of Supply. Flight Lieutenant John NINIAN, D.F.C. (53478), Richard Royle POWELL, Esq., C.B., C.M.G., Royal Air Force. Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Defence. Flight Officer Winifred Joan POTTS (1905), The Right Honourable John Campbell, Baron Women's Royal Air Force. TRENT, J.P., D.L. For social and educational Flight Lieutenant Ernest SCOTT (55945), Royal services. Air Force. Edgar William VERITY, Esq., C.B., Deputy Flight Lieutenant Robert Guy SHILLINGFORD Chairman, Board of Inland .Revenue. (204331), Royal Auxiliary Air Force. To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Flight Lieutenant Jack Leslie WALLACE Division of the said Most Excellent (57450), Royal Air Force. Order:— Acting Flight Lieutenant Joseph Abner LEE (136229), Royal Air Force Reserve of Charles Kingsley ADAMS, Esq., Director, Officers. Keeper and Secretary, National Portrait Warrant Officer Alexander FINDLAY (510744), Gallery. Royal Air Force. Douglas Alexander ALLAN, Esq., Director, Warrant Officer William Alexander FRASER Royal Scottish Museum. (550908), Royal Air Force. Roy George Douglas ALLEN, Esq., O.B.E., Warrant Officer William GOMMO (358562), Professor of Statistics,' University of London. Royal Air Force. William ALLEN, Esq., M.B.E., Assistant Secre- Warrant Officer John Samuel Allan MADELEY tary, Ministry of Labour and National (565333), Royal Air Force. Insurance, Northern Ireland. Warrant Officer William Rendall MOODIE Samuel Ranulph ALLSOPP, Esq., M.B.E., D.L., (520261), Royal Air Force. Chairman of the Hops Marketing Board. Warrant Officer Albert Emsley PARKER Oliver Charles BARNETT, Esq., O.B.E., Assistant (560371) Royal Air Force. Judge Advocate General. Warrant Officer William George SLEEP Charles Edward BEEVERS, Esq., H.M. Inspec- (590371), Royal Air Force. tor of Schools (Staff Inspector, Ministry of Warrant Officer William THOMPSON (590241), Education). -' Royal Air Force. Charles Hubert BOOTH, Esq., Controller, South Acting Warrant Officer John Francis George Western Region, Ministry of Labour and HUNTER (565165), Royal Air Force. Rab Tremma Yacube KHOSHABA (X. 13), National Service. Royal Air Force Levies, Iraq. Miss Daisy Caroline BRIDGES, R.R.C., Execu- tive Secretary, International Council of Nurses. CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS John Thomas Asprey BROOKS, Esq., Chief OF KNIGHTHOOD. Quantity Surveyor, Ministry of Works. St. James's Palace, S.W.I. Astrid Marie, Mrs. STIRLING-BROWN, B.E.iM., J.P. For political and public services in 1st January, 1954. Renfrewshire. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Charles Phipps BRUTTON, Esq., O.B.E., Clerk give orders for the following promotions in, of the Peace for Dorsetshire, and Clerk of and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order the County Council. of the British Empire: — Stephen France BURMAN, Esq., M.B.E., lately To be an Ordinary Dame Grand Cross of the Chairman, now Vice-Chairman, Board! of "Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Governors of the United Birmingham . Order :~ Hospitals. The Right Honourable Margaret Diana, James Anderson BURNETT, Esq., Divisional - Countess ALEXANDER OF TUNIS. For public Road Engineer, Scotland, Ministry of Trans- services. port and Civil Aviation. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 11

George Thomas BUSSEY, Esq., Assistant Secre- Charles Montague FLETCHER, Esq., M.D., tary, Ministry of Fuel and Power. F.R.C.P., Physician and Senior Lecturer, Ian MacGregor CAMPBELL, Esq., J.P. For Postgraduate Medical School of London. political and public services in Caithness and Peter Castle FLOUD, Esq., Keeper, Victoria and Sutherland. Albert Museum. Norman Charles CHAPLING, Esq., Managing John Hampden FORDHAM, Esq., Chief Officer, Director, Cable and Wireless, Ltd. Kent Fire Brigade. Miss Lilian Edith CHARLESWORTH, Head- William Lovat FRASER, Esq., J.P., Chairman mistress, Sutton Girls' High School, Surrey. of Directors, Macdonald, Fraser and Com- William Stephen CHEVALIER, Esq., Clerk of the pany, Ltd., Perth. Metropolitan Water Board. Frederick GIBBERD, Esq., Architect and Town Victor Frederick CLARENDON, Esq., Chairman, Planning Consultant. Linen Trade Advisory Committee, Northern Paul GOLDBERG, Esq., Assistant Secretary, Ireland. Ministry of Labour and National Service. William George CLARK, Esq., M.B., Geoffrey Ernest Adair GREY, Esq., M.C., F.R.C.P.Ed., lately Medical Officer of Assistant Secretary, H.M., Treasury. Health, Edinburgh. Reginald Duncan GWYTHER, Esq., M.C., Harold George CLARKE, Esq., O.B.E., Chair- Senior Partner, Coode and Partners, Consult- man and Managing Director of .the Courier ing Civil Engineers, London. Press. Charles Stuart HALLINAN, Esq. For political Herbert Wallis COALES, Esq., O.B.E., M.C., and public services in Wales and Mon- Deputy Chief Engineer, Ministry of Housing mouthshire. and Local Government. Eric Ronald HAMILTON, Esq., Principal, Ernest Arthur COLE, Esq., O.B.E., Comman- Borough Road Training College. der, Metropolitan Police Force. John COLE-HAMILTON, Esq., D.L. For political George Trenchard Cox, Esq., Director, Bir- and public services in Ayrshire and Bute. mingham Museum and Art Gallery. Ernest William HANDLEY, Esq, Assistant Secre- James Thomas CURRAN, Esq., M.B., Ch.B., tary, Air Ministry. Group Physician Superintendent, Lennox Brigadier Kenneth Soar HOLMES, Director of Castle and Associated Institutions, Lennox- Army Postal Services, War Office. town, Stirlingshire. William Charles How, Esq., M.M., Deputy Arthur James Francis DANIELLI, Esq., O.B.E., Chairman, New Zealand Shipping Company, M.C., Deputy Accountant General, Ministry Ltd., Chairman, Merchant Navy Welfare of Health. Board. Frank Ongley DARVALL, Esq., Director Frank Stewart HOWES, Esq., Music Critic, General, English Speaking Union of the Lecturer, Royal College of Music. British Commonwealth. Major Joseph Henry HUDSON, M.C., J.P. For Robert Vere DARWIN, Esq., Principal, Royal public services in the West Riding of College of Art. Yorkshire. William Kendall DAVEY, Esq., Chairman, Herbert Wilson HUGHES, Esq., J.P., Chair- London Metal Exchange. man of the Warwickshire Agricultural Alderman Frederick William DEAN, J.P., D.L. Executive Committee. For political and public services in St. William Kenneth HUTCHISON, Esq., Chairman, Marylebone. South Eastern Gas Board. Alderman Herbert John Salisbury DEWES, Douglas Percy IGGULDEN, Esq., D.S.O., T.D., J.P. For political and public services in Deputy Chief Valuer, Board of Inland Cheshire. Revenue. Philip Burrington DINGLE, Esq., Town Clerk of Bernard Philip INGAMELLS, Esq., Director of Manchester. Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs, Carl Frederick DOLMETSCH, Esq. For services Admiralty. to Music. Herbert Edgar JAMES, Esq., Assistant Solici- Thomas Hall James DOUGLAS, Esq., F.R.F.P.S., tor, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. F.D.S., R.C.S., Chief Dental Officer, Depart- Stephen Guy Burnet JAMES, Esq., O.B.E., Director, National Service Hostels Cor- ment of Health for Scotland. poration. James Patterson DUFF, Esq., Chairman, Major Maurice Frederick Stewart JEWELL, J.P., Northern Ireland General Health Services D.L. For public services in Worcestershire. Board. Robert William Fairfield JOHNSTON, Esq., St. John de Holt ELSTUB, Esq., Director of M.C., T.D., Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Metal Division, Imperial Chemical Industries, Defence. Ltd. Edgar Mayne KEATINGE, Esq., Member of Edgar EVANS, Esq., Controller, Wales, Minis- Parliament for Bury St. Edmunds, 1943-45. try of Pensions and National Insurance. For political and public services hi Suffolk Walter SCOTT-EVANS, Esq., O.B.E., D.L., and Wessex. Chairman, Buckinghamshire War Pensions Miss Kathleen Mary KENYON, Lecturer in Committee. Palestinian Archaeology, University of Harry EYLES, Esq., O.B.E., lately Secretary, London Institute of Archaeology. Birmingham Chamber of Commerce. Clifford Robertson KING, Esq., Chairman, East Thomas FERGUSON, Esq., M.D., Professor of Midlands Electricity Board. Public Health, University of Glasgow. Michael Arthur LEWIS, Esq., Professor of William Gillies FERGUSSON, Esq., Assistant History and English, Royal Naval College, Secretary, Ministry of Materials. Greenwich. James Brierley FIRTH, Esq., Director, North Gilbert Joseph Stephen LITTLE, Esq., G.M., Western Forensic Science Laboratory, Home Assistant Engineer-in-Chief, General Post Office. Office, 12 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

James McCoNNACH, Esq., Chief Constable, City Captain George VILLAR, Royal Navy (Retired), Police, Aberdeen. General Manager, Southampton, and Colonel Sir Basil Alexander Talbot Director, John I. Thornycroft and Company, MCFARLAND, Bt., Chairman, County of Ltd. Londonderry Territorial and Auxiliary William WALLACE, Esq., Chairman, Rowntree Forces Association. and Company Ltd., York. Cecil McGiVERN, Esq., Controller, Tele- Aubrey John Cuming' WALTERS, Esq., Director vision Programmes, British Broadcasting and Secretary, British Rayon and Synthetic Corporation. Fibres Federation. Alexander William MOKENZIE, Esq., Assistant Peter Oswald WILLIAMS, Esq., Member, Secretary, Board of Trade. Development Areas Advisory Committee. James MAXWELL, Esq., General Manager, Eric Charles Underwood WILSON, Esq., Thomas Cook and Son, Ltd. Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Food. Alfred Henry MAY, Esq., O.B.E., Assistant Sidney William WOOLDRIDGE, Esq., Professor Paymaster-General. of Geography, University of London. For William MILLWARD, Esq., Foreign Office. services to the Ministry of Housing and John Henry NICHOLSON, Esq., M.M., Principal, Local Government. University College, Hull. Myles Dermot Norris WYATT, Esq., Chairman, Bertie Clifford OADES, Esq., Assistant Secre- Airwork, Ltd. tary, Ministry of Pensions and National To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division Insurance. of the said Most Excellent Order:— Ernest Thomas OSBORNE, Esq., O.B.E., Direc- tor of Chemical Inspection, Ministry of Benjamin Elisha AINLEY, Esq., Chairman, Supply. Middlesbrough Executive Council, National Alfred George Beech OWEN, Esq., O.B.E., Health Service. Chairman and President, Darlaston Savings Captain William BAILLIE, Chief Flight Captain, Committee, South Staffordshire. British European Airways. Ernest PARTRIDGE, Esq., M.P., Member of Thomas Humphreys BAINES, Esq., Deputy Parliament for Battersea South since 1951. Director of Radio Equipment (Production), For political and public services in South Admiralty. London. Geoffrey Osborn BARBER, Esq., M.B., B.Ch., Clement Frederick PENRUDDOCK, Esq., Secre- Vice-Chairman of Committee on General tary to the Chequers Trust. Practice. Joseph Hurrell PILLMAN, Esq., Deputy Director Robert BARLOW, Esq., M.B.E.; lately General of Imported Cereals, Ministry of Food. Manager, Northern Western Industrial Estates, Ltd. Sydney Harvey PLUMBLY, Esq., Divisional Captain John Alfred Derby COCHRANE- Inspector, Ministry of Education. BARNETT, Alderman, West Sussex County William Harvey Tuthill PORTER, Esq., Deputy Council, Ohainman, Southern Regional Comptroller and Accountant General, Association for the Blind. General Post Office. Captain Samuel Parker BEGGS, M.C., Prin- Alan Pitt ROBBINS, Esq., Lately News Editor cipal Officer, Ministry of Agriculture, of "The Times". Northern Ireland. Kathleen, Alderman Mrs. RYDER RUNTON, John Durant Kennedy BEIGHTON, Esq., Prin- O.B.E., J.P. For political and public services cipal, H.M. Treasury. in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Thomas BELL, Esq., J.P. For political and Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Giles Edward SEBRIGHT, public services in Dumfries. Bt. For political and public services in Henry Norman BINNS, Esq., General Manager, 'Devonshire and Hertfordshire. Great Grimsby Coal, Salt and Tanning Com- Miss Anne Gillespie SHAW (Mrs. PIRIE). For pany, Ltd. services in the field of Personnel Manage- Horace George BLACK, Esq., J.P. For services ment. as Chairman, Ellesmere Port Urban District Glencairn Alexander Byam SHAW, Esq., Direc- Council, Cheshire. tor, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Cuthbert Geoffrey BLACKFORD, Esq., Principal Stratford-upon-Avon. Executive Officer, Railway Liaison Staff, Gilbert DARNLEY SMITH, Esq., Lately Chair- British Army of the Rhine, War Office. man, Radio Industry Council. Managing Miss Clara BRAKELL, Chief Executive Officer, Director, Bush Radio, Ltd. Ministry of Pensions and National Bernard Alfred SOUTHGATE, Esq., Director, Insurance. Water Pollution Research Laboratory, John Gourlay BRIDGES, Esq., M.B.E., Director- Department of Scientific and Industrial General, British Travel and Holidays Research. Association. Lieutenant-Commander (S) Albert William Arthur John BRIDGWATER, Esq., District STONE, M.V.O., M.S.M., Royal Navy Auditor, Ministry of Housing and Local (Retired), Chief Accountant, Privy Purse Government. Office. Thomas Padgham BRINDLEY, Esq., J.P. For Ernest Jack HOLFORD-STREVENS, Esq., public services in Pontefract, West Riding of Joint Controller for the Board of Trade and Yorkshire. the Ministry of Supply in the North Western Hugh BROWN, Esq., Superintending Mechanical Region. and Electrical Engineer, Grade II, Air Herbert Edward THATCHER, Esq., Lately Ministry. Assistant Secretary, 'Ministry of Supply. David Douglas BURNS, Esq., Deputy Chairman, Gilbert Learmonth TURNBULL, Esq., Deputy Scottish Gas Board. Chief Inspector of Taxes, Board of Inland Charles Ernest BUTLER, Esq., Chief Constable, Revenue. Grimsby Borough Police Force, Lincolnshire. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 13

Thomas Cyril Gwyer BUTLER, Esq. For John Norman FURNELL, Esq., Secretary to the political and public services in Bristol. Admiral Superintendent, H.M. Dockyard, Christine Eugenie Fredericka, Mrs. Portsmouth. CALLINGHAM. For political and public Arthur GARROW, Esq., Deputy Secretary, services in Wandsworth. Scottish Savings Committee. Florence Hilda, Mrs. CANTWELL, J.P., Chair- John GAVIN, Esq., Chairman, Royal Blind man, Domestic Coal Consumers' Council. Asylum and School, Edinburgh. David CARSON, Esq., Principal, Air Ministry. Dennis Herbert GEFFEN, Esq., M.D., Medical Joseph CHAMBERLAIN, Esq., Chief Engineer, Officer of Health, St. Pancras and Hamp- Aiton and Company Ltd., Derby. stead. Lyon CLARK, Esq., Chairman, West Bromwich Mary Dorothy, Mrs. GEORGE. For services to Local Employment Committee. the Department of Prints and Drawings, Samuel CLARKE, Esq., M.B.E., Secretary- British Museum. Manager, Royal Ulster Agricultural Society. Arnold William GIBSON, Esq., J.P., Principal, Major William NORTH COATES, M.C., D.L., Dudley and Staffordshire Technical College. Director of the Lindsey and Holland Rural Peter GILCHRIST, Esq., J.P., 'Principal, Bangor Community Council, Lincolnshire. William Ernest COGGINS, Esq., Principal, Technical School, County Down. Forestry Commission. Alexander William GRAHAM, Esq., Senior Captain James COOK, Master, s.s. "Captain Architect and Surveyor, Department of Agri- Cook," Donaldson Line, Ltd. culture for Scotland. Cyril John 'Shapleigh COOKE, Esq., Chief Major Benjamin Dixon GREW, Governor, H.M. Administrative Officer, Public Trustee Office. Prison, Wormwood Scrubs. William Alan COOTE, Esq., County Inspector, Miss Freda Howitt GWILLIAM, Assistant Royal Ulster Constabulary. Educational Adviser, Colonial Office. Alderman William Frederick COTTRELL, Clifford Victor HALL, Esq., Chief Officer, Chairman, Bristol Food Control Committee. Durham County Fire Brigade. Edward Gordon COUZENS, Esq., Director, Herbert Sidney HARDING, Esq., Principal In- Bexford, Ltd. formation Officer, Ministry of Health. Ernest John COWLES, Esq., Principal, Ministry Herbert Victor HECKFORD, Esq., Senior In- of Materials. spector of Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue. John Frissell CRELLIN, Esq., M.C., Member of Robert James HENDRY, Esq., Chief Engineer, •the Legislative Council, Isle of Man. s.s. "Malakand", Thos. and Jno. Major Charles John CROCKER, Foreign Office. Brocklebank, Ltd. Roger Kendal GUSHING, Esq., Principal William Alexander HENDRY, Esq., Accountant, Scientific Officer, Ministry of Supply. Office of -the Receiver for the Metropolitan Alfred Victor DALZELL, Esq., Secretary- Police District. Director, Federated Quarry Owners of Great John HIEATT, Esq., Chairman, Gloucester Local Britain. Employment Committee. Dorothy Elizabeth, Lady DAVIES. For Colin Belton HOLLINGSWORTH, Esq., M.B.E., political and public services in Leeds. Head of Records Branch, Ministry of William Evan DAVIES, Esq., M.B.E., Chair- Pensions and National Insurance. man, Llanelly Savings Committee. Richard HOLT, Esq., M.M., Assistant Regional Kenneth Sutton DODD, Esq., M.C., Deputy Director, Ministry of Works. Chief Housing and Planning Inspector, Leonard Charles HOOK, Esq., Chief Executive Ministry of Housing and Local Government. Officer, War Office. Edgar Thomas DRAKE, Esq., Principal, Robert Baldwin HOVEY, Esq., M.C., Chairman, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Zan, Ltd., Sandbach, Cheshire. Tom ECCLES, Esq., Vice-Chairman, North- Charles Samuel HUBBARD, Esq., General Western Regional Board for Industry. Manager, Usutu Forests. Joseph EDWARDS, Esq., Principal Officer, William Edward HUTCHINS, Esq., J.P. For Ministry of Commerce, Northern Ireland. political and public services in Leicester. Ralph Crombie ERSKINE, Esq., Deputy Stanley INESON, Esq., M.B.E., Honorary Director of Sugar Division, Ministry of Secretary, Morley Savings Committee, York- Food. shire. Eric Christopher Carlyon EVANS, Esq., M.B.E., Andrew INGLIS, Esq., lately Headmaster Actuary, Manchester and Salford Trustee Knowetoip Primary School, Motherwell, Savings Bank. Lanarkshire. Thomas John EVANS, Esq., lately Chief Inspec- Martin JOHNSTON, Esq., First Class Valuer, tor, Glamorgan Local Education Authority. Board of Inland Revenue. Richard 'Bertie FISHENDEN, Esq., Editor, Ethel Lizzie Victoria Miriam, Mrs. JOHNSTONE. " Penrose Annual ". For services to printing. For political and public services in Hertford- Alderman William Brown FITT. For political shire. and public services in Walthamstow. William JOHNSTONE, Esq., Principal, London Clarence Charles FLEETWOOD, Esq., Deputy County Council Central School of Arts and Regional Controller, Ministry of Pensions Crafts. and National Insurance. Benjamin George JONES, Esq., Director and Claude Alexander GUMMING FORSYTH, Esq., General Manager, William Lewis (Printers) General Secretary, Royal Scottish Society for Ltd., Cardiff. For services to printing in the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. .Wales. John Holden FRASER, Esq., Chief Officer Evan JONES, Esq., Assistant Accountant (Signal and Telecommunications), British General, Ministry of Labour and National Transport Commission. Service. 14 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

Miss Isabel Hetherington KAY, J.P. For Roy Adamson MOIR, Esq., M.C., Chief Tele- services as Chief Commissioner for Wales, phone Engineer, Standard Telephones and Girl Guides Association. Cables, Ltd. Howard George Henry KEARNS, Esq., Senior Philip Edward MONTAGNON, Esq., Senior Prin- Principal Scientific Officer, Long Ashton cipal Scientific Officer, Ministry of Fuel and Research Station, University of Bristol. Power. John William KENNEDY, Esq., M.B.E. For Charles Edward SEBAG-MONTEFIORE, Esq., public services in Belfast. Chairman of Managers, Finnart House George Wellstead KILLICK, Esq., Director of Approved School, Weybridge, Surrey. Finance, Cotton Board. Edward MOORE, Esq. . For political and public Miss Gwen LALLY, Pageant Master and Play services in Kent. Producer. Alderman Miss Amy Hargraves MORETON. For William Arthur LANGTON, Esq., Assistant political and public services in Warwickshire. Accountant General, General Post Office. William MORTON, Esq., Staff Controller, Head- Alderman Robert Colin LARGE, J.P. For quarters, North Eastern Region, General (political and public 'services in Luton. Post Office. Andrew Ramsay LAWSON, Esq., Area General John MOULD, Esq., Deputy Chairman, East Manager, Northern (Northumberland and Midlands Electricity Board. Cumberland) Division, National Coal William Calliope MUERHEAD, Esq., Special Board. Director, English Steel Corporation, Ltd., Frederick John William LEGG, Esq., Superin- Sheffield. tendent, Admiralty Storage Depot, Risley. Charles Frederick Grenfell MAX-MULLER, Esq., Cyril Watkin LEON, Esq., Deputy Chief Food Head of Outside Broadcasts (Sound), British Officer for Wales, Ministry of Food. 1 (Broadcasting Corporation. Ian Murray LESLIE, Esq., J.P., 'Editor of " The William David MUNRO,- Esq., Chairman, North Builder". of Scotland Milk Marketing Board. Abraham LIGHTMAN, Esq., Chief Executive Edward Philmonda MURPHY, Esq., Deputy Officer, Ministry of Food. Regional Controller, North Western Region, Alfred William LOCKYER, Esq., Director, British Ministry of Labour and National Service. Red Shield Services, Salvation Army. Freeman NEWTON, Esq., Chief Constable, Here- Frederick James LUCAS, Esq., Principal, Board fordshire Constabulary. of Customs and Excise. Alfred James NICHOLAS, Esq., Director and General Manager, South Wales Switchgear, Richard LUCK, Esq., lately Chairman, Darling- Ltd., Monmouthshire. ton Education Committee, Durham. George Alfred OGLE, Esq., Regional Manager, John Wilson McCAGiE, Esq., L.R.C.P., lately Southern Region, Central Land Board and Senior Medical Officer, Ministry of Pen- War Damage Commission. sions. Robert OWEN, Esq. For services to the study James Henry McCuAiG, Esq., J.P., Shipyard of Welsh History. Manager, Harland and Wolff, Ltd., Belfast. William Joseph PANNETT, Esq., Higher Col- Thomas Warburton McCuixouGH, Esq., lector, London Central Area. Board of lately Superintending Inspector of iFactories Customs and Excise. in Scotland, now Deputy Chief Inspector of Harold Alfred PARFITT, Esq., Deputy Director, Factories, Ministry of Labour and National Accountants Division, 'Board of Trade. Service. Charles William PARKER, Esq., J.P., Vice- Lieutenant-Colond Donald John MACDONALD, chairman, Lincolnshire (Lindsey) Agricul- T.D. For political and public services in tural Executive Committee. the Western Isles. Miss Mona Nevill PARKER, M.B.E., Organising Duncan Lewis Mackenzie MACFARLANE, Esq., Secretary of "The Not Forgotten Associa- M.B.E., Director, Maokinnon Mackenzie and tion". Company of Japan, Ltd. Aldeenan Henry PATTEN, J.P. For public John McVre, Esq., Keeper of the Registers services in Stocfoport, Cheshire. of Scotland. Alderman Sam (PEEL, J.P. For public services Arthur Charles MANUEL, Esq., Assistant Chief in Norfolk. Architect, Ministry of Works. Arthur John PERKINS, Esq., Superintendent, Arnold MARSH, Esq., Director, National Smoke Royal Ordnance Factory, Cardiff. Abatement Society. Thomas George POPPY, Esq., Controller, Alfred William 'MARSHALL, Esq., "Manager, .Standards Department, Board of Trade. Liverpool Port, National Dock Labour Frederick William PRESTON, Esq., M.B.E., Board. lately Assistant Accountant General, Ministry Miss Gwendolen Alice EiMan MASON, Pro- of Pensions and (National Insurance. fessor of the Harp, Royal Academy of Alfred Charles PRITCHARD, Esq., Controller. Music. Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes, Far Thomas MATHESON, Esq., Convener of the East. Pensions Committee of the British Legion Percy Robert PRIVETT, Esq. For services to (Scotland). the Sea Cadet Corps. Thomas Brisbane MEIKLE, Esq., Scottish Martin John Langley PULLING, Esq., Senior Regional Secretary, Transport and General Superintendent Engineer, Television, British Workers' Union-. u- Broadcasting Corporation. Frank Victor MILLS, Esq., Chief Executive William Hamilton PURDIE, Esq., Engineering Officer, Ministry of Transport and Civil Director, William Doxford and Sons, Ltd., Aviation. Sunderland. Arthur Stephen MITSON, Esq., Assistant Ernest Arthur PUTTICK, Esq., lately Principal Director, Electronics Production, Ministry Inspector of Taxes, Board of Inland of Supply. Revenue. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 15

Samuel Edwin RATCLIFFE, Esq., Head Post- Ernest Robert SPRAGG, Esq., Member, Licens- master, Crewe, Cheshire. ing Authority for Public Service Vehicles, Vera Frances Ethel, Mrs. RAYMOND, Vice- Eastern Traffic Area. Chairman, St. John and Red Cross Hospital George Aubrey STAPLETON, Esq., J.P. For Library Department. political and public services in Lambeth. Buller Alfred RENTON, Esq., Principal, Minis- John Marsh STEWART, Esq., Technical try of Materials. Manager, Ulster Steamship Company, Ltd., Roland Henry RHODES, Esq., Regional Con- Belfast. troller, National Assistance Board. George Robert STRATTON, Esq., Violinist and Bertha Anne, Lady RICHARDSON. For political Associate Conductor of the London and public services in Surrey. Symphony Orchestra. Frederick RICHARDSON, Esq., Assistant Chief Arthur George TARRANT, Esq., Senior Principal Constable, Birmingham City Police Force. Officer, Road Research Laboratory, Depart- Brigadier-General Robert Lumsden RICKETTS. ment of Scientific and Industrial Research. For political and public services in William George THOMSON, Esq., Waterguard Hampshire. Superintendent, Dover, Board of Customs Alexander Creffield RIDDELSDELL, Esq., and Excise. Chief Executive Officer, Ministry of Trans- Joseph TINKER, Esq., Chairman, North port and Civil Aviation. Eastern Wholesale Meat Supply Association, Thomas Maurice RIDLEY, Esq., Chief Execu- Ltd. tive Officer, Cabinet Office. William Samuel TOMS, Esq., J.P., Chairman, Albert Eric Vere ROBBINS, Esq., Chief Execu- High Wycoimlbe Local Employment Com- tive Officer, Ministry of Transport and Civil mittee, Buckinghamshire. Aviation. John Henry TROWER, Esq., M.B.E., Chairman, Herbert ROBINSON, Esq., J.P., Chairman, Local Savings Committee, Newcastle upon Belfast Rural District Council. Tyne. Alderman Percy ROUND, J.P., Chairman, Henry Bernard TURLE, Esq., Member, National Blackpool, Fylde and District War Pensions Savings Committee. Committee, Lancashire. Henry Charles VOGT, Esq., Assistant Director William Wilkinson SAPCOTE, Esq., Managing of Contracts, Air Ministry. Director, William Sapcote and Sons, Ltd. Glyn Lewis WALES, Esq., J.P., Member, Regional Leader, Works and Buildings Rhondda Urban District Council and Emergency Organisation, Birmingham. Glamorgan County Council. Miss Dorothy SARJEANT, H.M. Inspector of Sydney Herbert WALLIS, Esq., Chief Executive Schools, Ministry of Education. Officer, Board of Trade. Robert Edward SAVAGE, Esq., lately Senior John Herbert WARREN, Esq., General Secretary, Principal Scientific Officer, Ministry of National and Local Government Officers Agriculture and Fisheries. Association. Captain Eldon Bruce SERJEANT, Master, Vernon WHITAKER, Esq., County Ambulance R.M.S. " Duke of Lancaster ", British Trans- Officer, West Riding County Council. port Commission. Ronald WILLIAMS, Esq., Chief Sanitary Inspec- Rowley George SHEPHERD, Esq., Principal tor of Coventry. Officer, East of England Marine Survey John Foster WILSON, Esq., Director and District, Ministry of Transport and Civil Secretary, British Empire Society for the Aviation. Blind. Herbert Frederick Henry SHIELDS, Esq., Fred WORTHINGTON, Esq., J.P., D.L., Chair- Managing and Technical Director, British man, Denton Local Employment Committee, Ropeway Engineer-ing Company, Ltd. Lancashire. George Claude Havelock SIGGINS, Esq., Bernard Harold Lean WRIGHT, Esq., Principal, General Secretary, Ulster Savings Com- British Army of the Rhine, War Office. mittee. Sir Basil Robert James SIMPSON, Bt., J.P. For To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division political and public services in County of the said Most Excellent Order:— Durham. ABDULLAH bin Abdul Ghani, Clerk, Special Bertie Soutar SIMPSON, Esq., M.B., Grade, Royal Air Force Maintenance Base, F.R.CS.Ed., J.P., Consultant Surgeon for Seletar, Singaspore. the County of Sutherland. Frederick George ACKERMAN, Esq., Chief John Graham SIMPSON, Esq., Principal, Minis- Executive Officer, Ministry of Pensions and try of Labour and National Service. National Insurance. William Douglas SIMPSON, Esq., Chairman, William Henry ADCOCK, Esq. For political Ancient Monuments Board for Scotland. and public services in Bury. Frederick George SKINNER, Esq., Deputy William Richard ANSTIE, Esq., Depot Superin- Keeper, Science Museum. tendent, Bridgend, Glamorganshire, British James Anderson SMILEY, Esq., M.D., Factory Road Services. Doctor for East Belfast. William John ARCHARD, Esq., J.P. For political Alexander Mathieson SMITH, Esq., Foreign and public services in Glamorgan. Office. Joseph Edward ARTHUR, Esq., Higher Execu- Harry George SMITH, Esq., Director of Estab- tive Officer, Ministry of Health. lishment and Organisation Division, H.M. Edmund ASPINALL, Esq., Manager, Cotton Stationery Office. Yarn Doubling Mill, Halliwell, Bolton, Miss Margaret Stafford SMITH, M.B.E., Lancashire. Honorary Secretary, Bromley Savings Mary, Mrs. AUSTIN. For public services in Committee. the City of Londonderry. Sydney RAWLINGS SMITH, Esq., Principal, William Edmund Withers BACON, Esq., Pilotage Department, Trinity House. Quantity Surveyor, War Office. 16 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 William James BAKER, Esq., Divisional Miss Mary.BROWN, lately Headmistress, Marsh Manager, Northern Division, South Western Hill Open Air School, Birmingham. Gas Board. John Laing BUCHAN, Esq., Director and John Stephen BALL, Esq., Head of 'Design and Manager, Electrical Department, William Development Department, Henry Simon, Broady and Son, Ltd., Hull. Ltd., Stockport. Albert Victor BUDDIN, Esq., Senior Executive William Liddle BARKER, Esq., Vice-Chairman, Officer, Ministry of Food. Wearside District Advisory Committee, Alfred Joseph BULL, Esq., Traffic Super- Northern Regional Board for Industry. intendent, Continental Telephone Exchange, William Davison BARNES, Esq. For political General Post Office. and public services in Edinburgh. Cyril Edward Aubrey BULL, Esq., J.P., Head- James BARR, Esq., Secretary, National Associa- master, Conway Primary School, Plumstead. • tion of Scottish Woollen Manufacturers. Arthur James BURT, Esq., Higher Clerical Oliver Harold BARRON, Esq., Engineer, Plan- Officer, Metropolitan Police Office. ning and Installation Department, British Hedworth BURT, Esq., Probation Officer, . Broadcasting Corporation. Durham. Miss Olive May BARTON, Clerical Officer, Miss Ethel Mary BUTCHER, Controller of Board of Trade. Typists, Outport Establishments, AdmiraJty. John Frederick BATSTONE, Esq., Higher Execu- Fred CALVERT, Esq., Superintendent, Norfolk tive Officer, United Kingdom Treasury and Constabulary. Supply Delegation, Washington. Miss Jessie Robb CAMPBELL, Matron, Canaan Richard Charles BAVERSTOCK, Esq., lately Lodge Children's Home, Edinburgh. Assistant Secretary and Establishment William Francis CANNON, Esq., J.P., County Officer, Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Organiser, National Union of Agricultural Observer - Lieutenant Leonard Stanley Workers. BEAUFOY, lately Duty Controller, No. 1 Paul Maxwell CARMENT, Esq., Technical Group, Maidstone, Royal Observer Corps. Engineer, Headquarters, No. 90 Group, Alderman Albert John Edgar BECK, J.P., Chair- Royal Air Force. man, Swindon, Chippenfaaan and District Frederick George CAWSEY, Esq., Cost War Pensions Committee, Wiltshire. Accountant, Royal Mint. Bernard Stanley BILLINGHAM, Esq., Resident Miss 'Edith Amelia CHAMBERLAYNE, J.P., Vice- Engineer, Tunis, Imperial War Graves Com- Chairman, Winchester Rural District mission. Council. Robert Cruickshank BIRNIE, Esq., Area William James CHAPMAN, Esq., Chief Super- Engineer, Telephone Manager's Office, intendent, Metropolitan Police Force. Aberdeen. Arthur Joseph 'CHEW, Esq., Honorary Secre- Theodore William BLAKE, Esq., Welfare tary, Irish Bowling Association. Officer, Westwood Works, Baker Perkins, Frank CLARK, Esq., Radio Officer, m.v. Ltd., Peterborough* "Isipingo", (iBank Line, Ltd.) Marconi William George BLISHEN, Esq., Head of International Marine Communication Com- Branch, Tithe Redemption Commission. pany, Ltd.. Frank BOARDMAN, Esq. For services as Harold John CLARK, Esq., Senior Technical Engineer and Manager, Cardiff Undertaking, Officer, Ministry of Works. (Wales Gas Board. William COLE, Esq., Divisional Transport John Anthony Wyndham BOLT, Esq., Senior /Officer, North Eastern "Division, National Assistant, Frank C. Strick and Company Coal Board. (Busra), Ltd. Godfrey Joseph COOPER, Esq., Chairman, Douglas Frederick BOWERING, Esq., (Senior Ex- Hackney Unit, Sea Cadet Corps. perimental Officer, Meteorological Office, Air William Claude COOPER, Esq., Senior Tech- Ministry. nical Officer, Ministry of Supply (died 22nd William Henry BOWKER, Esq., M.M., lately December, 1953).—Dated 20th December, Inspector-in-Charge, Aeronautical Inspection ,1953. J>irectorate, Ministry of Supply. Henry John Milford COUCH, Esq., Senior Ship David Joachim BOWMAN, Esq., Section Leader, Surveyor, Ministry of Transport and Civil Special Listening Section, Monitoring Aviation. Service, British Broadcasting Corporation. Miss Lucy Elizabeth Cox, Deputy President, Beatrice Scott Vawdrey, Mrs. BRANDER, J.P. Perthshire Branch, British Red Cross For political and public services in Glasgow. 'Society. John Stamper BRIGGS, Esq., Higher Executive Henry John CULL, Esq., Assistant Head, Officer, Whitehaven District Office, Cumber- Department of Physics and Mathematics, land, Board of Trade. Birmingham College of Technology. Percy Edwin CURNOCK, Esq., Ceramic Artist, Kelsall BROADLEY, Esq., Chairman, Combined Doulton and Company, Ltd., Burslem. Sowerby. Bridge and .Halifax District Com- William Thomas CUTHBERT, Esq., Legal mittee, West Riding of Yorkshire Agri- Assistant, Registry of Friendly Societies. cultural Executive Committee. Arthur Gordon CUTLER, Esq., Fruit Grower John BROCKLEBANK, Esq., J.P., Vice-Chairman, and Market Gardener, Worcestershire. North Yorkshire Local Employment Com- Irene May, Mrs. DAGGER, County Borough mittee. Organiser, Birmingham, Women's Voluntary Miss Margaret Elizabeth Reeve BROOKE, Services. Member of the Council of Management, Edna Irene, Mrs. DAGLISH, Member of London Hostels Association, Ltd. Northamptonshire County Staff. (Civil Charles William BROWN, Esq., Local Fuel Defence), Women's Voluntary Services. Overseer, (Hoddesdon Urban District Council, Miss Vera Mary DALLAS, Principal Investi- • and other Urban and Rural Districts in gator, Royal Commission on Historical Hertfordsihire. Monuments (England). SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 17

Claude George DANN, Esq., Chief Sales Miss Eleanor Hersilie Mary FOSTER. For Superintendent, Telephone Manager's political and public services in Dorset. Office, Centre Area, London. Henry 'Frederick FRAMPTON, Esq., Cashier and James Dickinson DARBYSHIRE, Esq. For Head of Accounts Department, Head- services to Lads' Clubs in Manchester and quarters, Royal National Mission to Deep Salford. Sea Fishermen. John DAVID, Esq., Hospital Secretary, Queen Miss Anne Wright FRANK, Foreign Office. Mary's (Roehampton) Hospital. Ronald FRENCH, Esq., Assistant Chief Officer, Douglas Reginald DAVIDSON, Esq., Chief Leeds Fire Brigade. Executive Officer, National Savings Reginald Wallace GARDNER, Esq., Senior Committee. Assessor, Central Land Board and War Louis Ernest DAVIDSON, Esq., Senior Executive Damage Commission. Officer, Ministry of Pensions and National The Honourable Violet Ethel Mary GERARD, Insurance. County Organiser, Hertfordshire, Women's Bleddyn Lloyd DAVIES, Esq., J.P., Chairman, Voluntary Services. Taunton Local Savings Committee. Frederick Arthur GIBBS, Esq., Inspector of Miss Myfanwy DAVIES, Grade III Advisory Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue. Officer, National Agricultural Advisory John David GILBERT, Esq., Senior Information Service. Officer, Central Office of Information. Leslie Thornley DAWES, Esq., Commercial Sidney Thomas GILL, Esq., Senior Partner, Manager, Secretary and Director, Beyer, Thomas Gill and Son (Norwich), Ltd. Peacock and Company, Ltd., Gorton, Florence Margaretta, Mrs. GLANVILL. For Manchester. political and public services in Battersea. James DAWSON, Esq., Engineer, Northern Herbert Francis William GOLDING, Esq., Chief General Transport Company, Ltd. Inspector, Northern Aluminium Company, Joseph Arnold_DAWSON, Esq., Secretary, West Ltd., Banibury, Oxfordshire. Cumberland Industrial Development Com- Captain Reginald Eric GOODMAN, District pany, Ltd. Superintendent, Penzance, Corporation of Louis Charles DENNIS, Esq., Deputy Principal, Trinity House. Ministry of Home Affairs, Northern Ireland. Albert GOODWIN, Esq., Member, North Miss Nazlie Violet DINJIAN, Senior Executive Staffordshire District Advisory Committee, Officer, Ministry of Education. Midland Regional Board for Industry. Captain Peter Anthony DITTON, Master, William Herbert GORDON, Esq., Assistant s.s. " Saint Edmund," Saint Line, Ltd. Director of Imported Meat, Ministry of William John DIXON, Esq., Deputy Contracts Food. Manager (Pricing), Automatic Telephone Miss Georgina Jessie GRAHAM, Civil Defence and Electric Company, Ltd., Liverpool. Officer, Scottish Headquarters, Women's Miss Phyllis Mary DOTHIE, Senior Executive Voluntary Services. Officer, Post Office Savings Department Frank Henry GREEN, Esq., Senior Executive (Savings Certificate Division), General Post Officer, Ministry of Supply. Office. Thomas Henry GREENE, Esq. For public George Gordon DOWN, Esq., Clerk, West services in County Down. Sussex Executive Council, National Health Thomas Henry GRIFFITHS, Esq., Divisional Service. Officer, Nottinghamshire Fire Brigade. Falconer Bayne DRYBURGH, Esq., County Thomas John GRIFFITHS, Esq., Higher Execu- Surveyor, Zetland. tive Officer, Postal Services Department, Miss Annabelle Powrie DUNCAN, Secretary and General Post Office. Lecturer, Scottish Council of the Alliance William Henry Frederick GRIFFITHS, Esq., of Honour. Chief Engineer, H. W. Sullivan, Ltd., Alexander Wallace DUNLOP, Esq., Engineer- Peckham. ing Superintendent, Short Brothers and George William GROOBY, Esq. For public Harland, Ltd., Belfast. services in Derbyshire and the West Riding Agnes, Mrs. EARL. For political and public of Yorkshire. services in the North Riding of Yorkshire. Wilfred Thomas GROOM, Esq. For political Ernest Herman EDWARDS, Esq., Managing and public services in Northamptonshire. Clerk, British Transport Commission. John Ralph EDWARDS, Esq. For architectural Miss Elsie Mabel GUISANI, Superintendent of services in South-West England. Typists, Board of Customs and Excise. Florence Caroline Mary, Mrs. HACKETT, William Ewart EGAR, Esq., Chairman, Willen- Honorary Secretary, Sarisbury Savings hall Savings Committee, Staffordshire. Group, Hampshire. Captain Arthur ELLIS, Master, m.v. "St. Frederick Richard HALLETT, Esq., Clerk to the Thomas ", South American Saint Line, Ltd. Master of the Rolls, Supreme Court of Eleanor, Mrs. EVANS, J.P. For political and Judicature. public services in Flintshire. Henry John HARBOUR, Esq., Test Controller, John Morgan EVANS, Esq., Member, Central E. K. Cole, Ltd., Ekco Works, Southend-on- Milk Distributive Committee. Sea, Essex. Morgan Thomas EVANS, Esq., Chairman, Percival Harry HARDIDGE, Esq., Director and Carmarthen Local Savings Committee. Manager, David Hollander and Sons, Ltd., Miss Edith Annie FARRALL, Leader, The Birmingham. Beacon Club, Suez. Edwyn Worrall Mountain HARDY, Esq., Miss Marie Josephine FEIL, Foreign Office. B.E.M., Chief Clerk, British Joint Services Edward William FERRIER, Esq., Detective Chief Mission, Washington. Superintendent, City of Edinburgh Police. Gordon HARLEY, Esq., M.C., Training Service Ethel Mary Calyert, Mrs. FOOTITT. For politi- Officer II, Ministry of Labour and National cal and public services in Nottinghamshire. Service. B 18 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

Miss -Dorothy Alice Maud HARPER. For Edward James JARVIS, Esq., Deputy Manager, political and public services in Bath. Surrey Sub-Area, South Eastern Electricity Miss Audrey HARRIS, County Secretary, . Board. Gloucestershire Federation of Women's Ralph John JENKINS, Esq., Higher Executive Institutes. Officer, Office "of the High Commissioner Eileen Winefride, Mrs. HARRIS. For political for the United Kingdom in India. and public services in Essex. James Charles JOHNSON, Esq., Piermaster and Mary Elizabeth, Mrs. HARRISON, County Mid- Foreshore Manager to the Corporation, wife for Kent. Southend-on-Sea, Essex. John HASTINGS, Esq., Civilian Workshop William Charles JOHNSON, Esq., Chief Chemist, Officer (Technical Grade I), Royal Electrical Baird and Tatlock (London), Ltd., Chadwell and Mechanical Engineers Workshops, Heath, Essex. Aldershot. Miss Amy Catherine JOHNSTON, Foreign Office. Anne Mary Patricia, Mrs. HATFIELD. For Jessie Hay, Mrs. JOHNSTON. For political and political services. public services in Aberdeen. Percy HAWKINS, Esq., Superintendent, Derby- Edward JONES, Esq., J.P., Managing Secretary, shire Constabulary and Commandant, No. 1 Tredegar Industrial and Provident Society, District, Police Training Centre. Ltd. Reuben John HAWLEY, Esq., M.C., Land and Edward Cecil JONES, Esq., M.C., J.P., Chair- Estate Agent, Staveley Iron and Chemical man, Southend-on-Sea and District War Company, Ltd. Pensions Committee, Essex. Thomas Edward JONES, Esq., Manager, Mans- Reginald Victor HAYMAN, Esq., Architect. For field Remploy Factory, Nottinghamshire. services to the Glamorgan Police Authority. Miss Ella Priscilla JORDEN, Headquarters Over- William Eccles HENRY, Esq., Town Clerk, seas Field Officer, British Red Cross Society. Coleraine, County Londonderry. Miss Eveline Maud KADDY. For political George Frederick HENSON, Esq., President, services. Grenadier Guards Comrades Association, Philip Sims KEMSLEY, Esq., Works Super- Manchester. intendent, Gas Turbine Combustion Produc- Thomas Aubrey HESKETH, Esq., Divisional tion Factories, Joseph Lucas, Ltd., Burnley. Officer, West Sussex Fire Brigade. Miss Eva Dorothy KENNY, County Borough Joseph William HIGGS, Esq., Divisional Secre- Organiser, York, Women's Voluntary Ser- tary, Amalgamated Union of Building Trade vices. Workers. James KILLIN, Esq., District Traffic Super- Alcuin HILL, Esq., Chairman, Warrington, intendent, Perth, British Transport Com- Widnes and District War Pensions Com- mission, Scottish Region. mittee, Lancashire. Miss Elizabeth Ferguson KBLPATRICK, Club James William HILL, Esq. For services as Organiser, Women's Voluntary Services, Licensing Officer, London, Ministry of Kurhaus, Bad Oeynhausen, British Army of Works. the Rhine. Miss Vera Millicent HILLS, Supervisor, Dupli- Doris Cecilia, Mrs. KING. For [political and cating Section, British Broadcasting public services in Kent and Sussex. Corporation. Cyril Leonard KINGSTON, Esq., Insurance John HIRST, Esq. For services to the war Officer, British Overseas Airways Corpora- disabled. tion. Harry HOLLIDAY, Esq., Chief Superintendent, Frank Henry LAITE, Esq., Higher Executive Post Office Sorting Office, Nottingham. Officer, Ministry of Pensions and National Richard HOLMES, Esq., Chairman, Chesterfield Insurance. and District War Pensions Committee, Arthur LAVERACK, Esq.; Senior Executive Derbyshire. Officer, Ordnance Survey Department, Minis- 'Benjamin HOWE, Esq., Executive Officer, Army try of Agriculture and Fisheries. Medal -Office, Droitwich. Ernest Joseph Frederick LAWRENCE, Esq., Arthur Alfred HOWICK, Esq., Secretary- Regional Collector of Taxes, Board of Inland Administrator of the British Legion Village, Revenue. Maidstone, Kent. Walter Reginald John LEACH, Esq., Higher George James HUGHES, Esq., Senior Foreman, Executive Officer, Ministry of Supply. Laminated Department, Bakelite, Ltd., John Henry LEE, Esq., Senior Executive Officer, Birmingham. Department of Agriculture for Scotland. Miss Sarah Troughton LEE, Superintendent, George Cutler HUKE, Esq., Clerical Officer, Boot and Shoe Factory, Somervell Brothers, Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham. Ltd., Kendal, Westmorland. John Fiddes HYMERS, Esq., J.P. For political Leonard John LEEK, Esq., Chief Executive 'and public services in Roxburghshire. Officer, Ministry of Pensions and National Harold I'ANSON, Esq., Higher Executive Offi- Insurance. cer, Northern Traffic Area, Ministry of Horace LE FEVRE, Esq., Higher Executive Transport and Civil Aviation. Officer, Ministry of Transport and Civil William Robert INGRAM, Esq., lately Superin- v Aviation. v tendent of Works, Ministry of Works. Miss May LEGG, Clerical Officer, Ministry of Andrew Fraser INSCH, Esq., Chief Clerk of Transport and Civil Aviation. Miss Bessie LEITH, Provost of the Royal Burgh Works, Aberdeen. of Wick, Caithness. Edward Beaumont IVEMEY, Esq., Senior David Robert James Veitoh LENNOX, Esq., Staff Officer, Admiralty. , Senior Executive Officer, Department of Elizabeth, Mrs. JAMES, District Nurse-Midwife, Health for Scotland. Cardiganshire County Council. Peter Frederick LEWINDON, Esq., Manager, John David JAMES, Esq., lately Secretary, Germany, British European Airways Cor- Aberdare Gardeners' Society. poration. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 19 James Grandison Drysdale LINDSAY, Esq., Joseph MOODY, Esq., Higher Executive Officer, Chief Engineer, s.s. " Taksang ", Indo-China General Register Office. Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Miss Iva Genevieve MOONEY, Senior Executive Miss Agnes Jane LITTLE, Medical Ward Sister, Officer, Reading Regional Office, Ministry Manchester Royal Infirmary. of Housing and Local Government. Clifford Ack LLEWELLIN, Esq., Senior Execu- William Herron MORGAN, Esq., Headmaster, tive Officer, Welsh Office, Ministry of Guide Post Secondary Modern School, Housing and Local Government. Choppington, Northumberland. George Low, Esq., lately Farm Manager, Francis Dennis MURPHY, Esq., Staff Officer, Agricultural Research Institute, Hills- Board of Inland Revenue. iborough, County Down. Ernest Arthur MUSTO, Esq., Senior Executive Walter Samuel MABEY, Esq., Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Officer, Ministry of Pensions and National John George Tedford NELSON, Esq., District Insurance. Inspector, Royal Ulster Constabulary. John James Keith MCARTHUR, Esq., Manager, Fred NEWELL, Esq., lately Senior Executive Derby Employment Exchange, Ministry of Officer, Air Ministry. Labour and National Service. Alderman Charles Maurice NEWTON, Chairman Alexander MACAULAY, Esq., M.C., County of Committee, No. 5 ((Northampton) Adviser, East Aberdeenshire, North of Squadron, Air Training Corps. Scotland College of Agriculture. Sidney George NICHOLLS, Esq., Senior Execu- Daniel Victor McCALL, Esq., Principal, tive Officer, Ministry of Pensions and Beechfield Primary School, Belfast. National Insurance. James MCCANDLIS, Esq., J.P., Chairman, Hills- Miss Florence Mabel NORMAN, Training borough and District Local Savings Officer, National Institute of Houseworkers, Committee, County Down. Ltd. Robert McCARTER, Esq., Secretary, City and Robert Douglas PAGE, Esq., Assistant Secre- County Hospital, Londonderry. tary, Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Royal Benevolent Society. Thomas McCLEAN, Esq., Manager, Armley Albert PARKER, Esq., J.P., Chairman, Tipton Employment Exchange, Ministry of Labour Local Employment Committee, Stafford- and National Service. shire. Miss Mary Jane Sloan MCCRINDLE, Honorary Audre'y Elizabeth Peareth, Mrs. PARKER. For Secretary, Kirkcudbrightshire Savings political and public services in Cambridge. Committee. Ernest Albert PASCALL, Esq., District House Margaret Kate, Mrs. MACDONA. For political Coal Officer, Medway Towns. House Coal and public services in the Wirral. Distribution (Emergency) Scheme. Angus Sinclair MACINTOSH, Esq., D.S.M., Thomas Noel PATTINSON, Esq., Chief Clerk Skipper of the motor fishing vessel and Chief Accountant, County of " Primula ". Northumberland Territorial and Auxiliary Colin McKAY, Esq., Head Foreman Ship- Forces Association. wright, John Brown and Company, Ltd., George PAUL, Esq., Member. National Savings Qydebank. Committee, representing the National Union John Richard MACKENZIE, Esq., M.M., Higher of Teachers. Executive Officer, Board of Customs and Herbert William PAWSEY, Esq., Higher Execu- Excise. tive Officer, Air Ministry. Frederick James McNEiLL, Esq., Chief Robert Perciva.1 PEDLEY, Esq., Research Inspector of Weights and Measures, Ministry Engineer, Percival Aircraft, Ltd. of Commerce, Northern Ireland. Stanley PICKERING, Esq., General Manager, Miss Flora MARTIN, District Nurse, Eriskay, Recommissioned Mills Ltd., Ministry of Outer Hebrides. Food. William Kenneth MARTIN, Esq., Inspector of Harold Nathan PITSTOW, Esq., Conductor and Taxes, Board of Inland Revenue. Secretary of the Bell Ringers of Westminster Muriel Phyllis, Mrs. CARROLL-MARX, County Abbey. Organiser, County of London, Women's John Francis POWER, Esq., J.P., Honorary Voluntary Services. Secretary, Leeds Savings Committee. David MATHESON, Esq., Waterguard Surveyor, Arthur Stephen Albert PRYOR, Esq., Senior Inverness, Board of Customs and Excise. Executive Officer, Air Ministry. (Died 28th December, 1953)—dated 20th Frances Gweneth, Mrs. PYMAN. For charit- December, 1953. able and social work in West Hartlepool, William Rupert MAUNDER, Esq., Technical County Durham. Officer (Grade I), Ministry of Transport and Alfred Henry QUILLEY, Esq., J.P., Alderman. Hampshire County Council. Civil Aviation. 1 Cyril Ernest MELLISH, Esq., Chief Meat Miss (Catherine PrisciUa RABAGLIATI. For Inspector, Smithfield Market, London. political and public services in Paddington. Miss Cicely Mary MIDDLETON, Director, Films Albert Sidney RAVEN, Esq., J.P., Chairman, (Department, Britisih Council. Chelmsford Local Employment Committee and Disablement Advisory Committee, Charles Edward MILES, Esq., Manager, Essex. Hampton Launch Works., Ltd., Hampton, Edward John REDMOND, Esq., Executive Middlesex. Officer, .Ministry of Transport and Civil John Bloor MILLS, Esq., Chief Designer, Aviation. Fodens, Ltd., Sandbach, Cheshire. Richard RICHARDS, Esq., Manager, Lewis Miss Isabella Adamson MITCHELL, Head of Merthyr Collieries, South Western Division, Galloway House Residential School, National Coal Board. Wigtownshire. Arthur Frederick RICHARDSON, Esq., Tem- John Maurice MONTAGUE, Esq., Senior porary Technical Officer, H.M. Stationery Executive Officer, Ministry of Materials., Office. B2 20 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 Miss Kathleen RIDER, Matron, St. Saviour's Percy Frederick Thomas SNOW, Esq., Senior Hospital, Jersey. Assistant, Ministry of Materials. Alfred Joseph RILEY, Esq., M.C., Higher Captain Geoffrey Wareing SPENCER, Poultry Executive Officer, H.M. Treasury. Advisory Officer, Grade 1, National Agricul- George Henry RIPPON, Esq., Technical tural Advisory Service. Director, Maun Industries, Ltd., Mansfield. James Henry SPENCER, Esq., lately Vice- John Rix, Esq., Production Manager, Vesper, Chairman, Chatham Local Employment •Ltd., Portsmouth. Committee, Kent. Edward Richard ROBERTS, Esq., Higher Geoffrey Newton SPRING, Esq., Meals Executive Officer, Ministry of Education. Organisation Officer, Ministry of Food. Colonel Josiah James ROBERTSON, D.S.O., Captain, Thomas Hall Conradi SQUANCE, T.D., J.P., D.L., Chairman, North of Scot- Member, North-Western Area Council, land War Pensions Committee. British Legion. Thomas ROBINS, Esq., J.P., Member, Devon Cyril William STANBRIDGE, Esq., Assistant Agricultural Executive Committee. Manager, Royal Ordnance Factory, Chorley. Miss Margaret Gladys ROBINSON, Head- Arthur Frank STANDEN, Esq. For political and mistress, Marlborough Secondary Modern public services in Kent. Girls' School, Isleworth, Middlesex. Frank Rupert STAPLEY, Esq., Senior Executive Hubert ROGERS, Esq., Grade 3 Officer, Mid- Officer, Colonial Office. lands Regional Office, Ministry of Labour Frank John STENNING, Esq., lately Chief • and National Service. Executive Officer, Ministry of Food. Miss Henrietta Syme RUSSELL, Secretary, Hubert Robert STEPHENS, Esq. For political Mental After-Care Association. and public services in Gloucestershire. Horace Cyril SARJEANT, Esq., Foreign Office. Miss Mary Grace STEWART, Senior Mistress, Lillian, Mrs. SAVAGE, Nurse, War Office. High School for Girls, Swansea. Cyril Frederick SCOTT, Esq., Assistant William Bertie STEWART, Esq., Higher Manager, Personnel Department, Navy, Executive Officer, Board of Trade. Army and Air Force Institutes. Miss Madeline Loftus STOCKER, Grade 5 Herbert Wilfred SEALLEY, Esq., Dock Super- Officer, Ministry of Labour and National intendent, Avonmouth Docks. Service. Stanley Ernest SELVES, Esq., Higher Executive David Steven STRANG, Esq., Farmer, East Berk- Officer, National Assistance Board. shire. William James SERGENT, Esq., Chairman, James Arthur STRINGER, Esq., lately Produc- " F " Division, Liverpool Savings Committee. tion Officer, Board of Trade. John Thomas SHARP, Esq., lately Senior John Irvine SWAN, Esq., Secretary, Greenock Assistant Engineer (Generation Construction Harbour Trust. Department), South West Scotland Division, William James SWANN, Esq., Valuation Clerk, British Electricity Authority. Higher Grade, Board of Inland Revenue. Robert SHARP, Esq., Senior Executive Officer, Ernest Stephen TACAGNI, Esq., Inspector, Sup- Civil Service pommission. plies Department, London County Council. Miss Alice Emily SHAW, Assistant Secretary, Alfred Edwin Mess TAYLOR, Esq., J.P., Dis- Lord Mayor's Private Office, City of trict Chairman of Auctioneers, Ministry of London. Food, Maud, Aberdeenshire. James Davidson Drewette SHAW, Esq., Manag- ing Director, James Kilpatrick and Son, Ltd., Basil Churton TAYLOR, Esq., Senior Executive Electrical Engineers. Officer, Ministry of Food. Ernest Richard SHEPHERD, Esq., Senior Fore- Milton Whalley TAYLOR, Esq., lately Deputy man of Factory, Admiralty. Agricultural Attache, Her Majesty's Embassy Arthur Hammond SHIPLEY, Esq., Manager, in Washington. Engineering Department, Dendex Brushes, Miss Sibyl Adeline THESIGER, Head of the Ltd., Chepstow, Monmouthshire. Welfare Department, Returned British George Debney SHOOSMITH, Esq., Senior Prisoners of War Association. Executive Officer, Office of the Commis- John Lloyd THOMAS, Esq., J.P., Mayor of sioners of Crown Lands. Llanfyllin Borough, Montgomeryshire. Leopold Augustus Leon SIFFRE, Esq., District Captain Leonard Henry John THOMPSON, Superintendent, Ministry of Transport and Master, m.v. "Whitewing", General Steam Civil Aviation, Mercantile Marine Office Navigation Company, Ltd. Service, Southampton. James Simpson THOMSON,. Esq., Assistant Colonel Reginald Jack SIMS, M.C., Retired Director, Commonwealth Bureau of Animal Officer, War Office. Nutrition. Miss Dorothy SINGER (Mrs. TORRY), Secretary •Blmira, Mrs. THORPE, J.P. For public services to the Director-General, and Clerk to the in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Board of Governors, British Broadcasting Major Noel Oughtred TILL, Secretary and Corporation. . Treasurer, Forces Help Society and Lord Cicely Ella, Mrs. SMART. For political and Roberts Workshops, East Riding of York- public services in Norfolk. shire. John Edward SMART, Esq., J.P., Chairman, David Reid TODD, Esq., Naval Architect, John Settle Rural District Food Control Com- I. Thornycroft and Company, Ltd., mittee. Southampton. Frank Prichard SMITH, Esq., Catering Frank Littler TOMKISS, Esq., Inspector of Manager, H.M. Dockyard, Devonport. Taxes, Higher Grade, Board of Inland Herbert Reginald Harry SMITH, Esq., Clerk of Revenue. Egham Urban District Council, Surrey. Alfred Fairweather TOSH, Esq., Director and Stanley Joseph Wesley SNOOK, Esq., Higher Works Manager, Summerson's Foundries, Executive Officer, Board of Trade. Ltd., Darlington. 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Roland Albert Frederick Hazell TOWNER, Maurice Lovel Burton WILLIAMS, Esq. For Esq., Senior Executive Officer, Home Office. services as Senior Executive Officer, British Miss Kathleen TRAYNOR, Ward Sister, Rubery Army of the Rhine, War Office. Mental Hospital, Birmingham. George Henry Gordon WILLS, Esq., Secretary, Nicholas Henry TREGEDGA, Esq., lately Senior Southampton District, Shipping Federation, Executive Officer, Ministry of Pensions and Ltd. National Insurance. Arthur Edward WILSON, Esq., Blind Persons Ghuznee George TRUE, Esq., M.M., Head Employment Officer, Ministry of Labour and Postmaster, Walton-on-Thames and Wey- National Service. bridge, Surrey. James WILSON, Esq., Chief Driving Examiner, Major Philip Ewen Caulfeild TUCKEY, Private Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation. Secretary to the Commandant, Joint Services John WILSON, Esq., General Works Manager, Staff College, Ministry of Defence. Blaw Rnox, Ltd., London. Leslie William Stokes UPTON, Esq., Second Marion, Mrs. WINCE. For political and public Clerk, Judicial Committee, Privy Council services in Harrow. Office. Edmund Alliston WINGROVE, Esq., lately William Bell Scott VALENTINE, Esq., Honorary Managing Clerk, Baily Gibson and Com- Secretary, Girvan Lifeboat Station, Ayrshire. pany. Charles Ernest VERNON, Esq., Superintendent, Vernon Montagu WOOD, Esq., Higher Execu- East Riding of Yorkshire Constabulary. tive Officer, Office of the Director of Public Henry Alfred VICKERY, Esq., Senior Executive Prosecutions. Officer, Home Office. Sidney Alfred WOODCOCK, Esq., M.M., Pump- Alfred Eber VINCENT, Esq., Divisional Officer, ing .Station Engineer, Hampton Works, No. 6 Division (West South Wales), Iron and Metropolitan Water Board. Steel Trades Confederation. Edward John WRIGHT, Esq., lately Regional Christopher Hodgson WAINWRIGHT, Esq., Coal Officer, Scottish Region, Ministry of Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Trans- Fuel and Power. port and Civil Aviation. Lieutenant-Colonel John George Coleman Miss Ruby Brown WALLACE, Clerical Officer, PERRETT-YOUNG, Chief Technical Adminis- Scottish Home Department. trator, British Joint Services Mission, Arthur WALLS, Esq., Senior Executive Officer, Washington. Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance. Miss Margaret WALTERS, Matron, Graig (Chronic Sick) Hospital, Pontypridd, CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE Glamorgan. ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD. Miss Miriam Beatrice WARD, Superintendent, Sandes Soldiers' Homes, Lisburn, County St. James's Palace, S.W.I. Antrim. 1st January, 1954. Sarah Jane Gertrude, Mrs. WARE. For political and public services in South Shields. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Stanley Mellor WARR, Esq., Works Manager, give orders for the following promotions in, Peter Spence and Sons, Ltd., Widnes, Lanca- -and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order shire. of the British Empire: — Miss Mildred Beatrice WATERS, Higher Execu- To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of the tive Officer, Department of Scientific and Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Industrial Research. Order :— Frederick William Andrew WATERSON, Esq., Frank Stannard GIBBS, Esq., C.M.G., O.B.E., Senior Contract Officer, Admiralty. Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Miss Margaret Mary WATKINS, District Nurse, Minister Plenipotentiary at Manila. Walwyns Castle and Little Haven, Pembroke- Adrian HOLMAN, Esq., C.M.G., M.C., Her shire. Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Miss Audrey WEST, Area Superintendent for Plenipotentiary in Havana. Nursing Divisions, St. John Ambulance 'Brigade, South Western Area, No. 1 London 'To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil District. Division of the said Most Excellent Edward Henry WEST, Esq., Fishery Officer, Order :— Eastern Sea Fisheries Committee. Arthur William BEAMAND, Esq., Representative John Selby WEST, Esq., Director of Welfare in New York of the Westminster Bank Services, South Shields County Borough Limited. Council, County Durham. William HARRIS-BURLAND, Esq., O.B.E., Miss Pauline Norah WHEATLEY, Superintend- T.D., lately British Chairman, Combined ent Radiographer, Radiotherapy Depart- Steel Group, Control Commission for Ger- ment, Westminster Hospital. many (British Element). Rees John FOWLER, Esq., Her Majesty's Arthur WHINNETT, Esq., Senior Executive Consul-General at Genoa. Officer, Office of H.M. Procurator General Denys Heseltine HIBBERT, Esq., Director of and Treasury Solicitor. Education, Sudan Government. Arthur James Cassels WHITE, Esq., Higher Ronald Charles LARKINS, Esq., Sub-Governor Executive Officer, Board of Trade. of the National Bank of Egypt. Bulstrode Harry WHITELOCKE, Esq., Librarian, William Jackson PERKINS, Esq., O.B.E., M.C., Lewisham Borough Council. British subject resident in Turkey. John Arthur WILD, Esq., Chairman, Tod- Eric Guard PRICE, Esq., Managing Director of morden Local Employment Committee. Messrs. Butterfield and Swire (Japan) Miss Catherine Elizabeth WILLIAMS, Private Limited. Secretary to the Vice-President, Shipbuilding John Francis TOYE, Esq., Director of the Employers' Federation. British Institute in Florence. 22 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division Gerald Baldwin HAYWARD, Esq., British sub- of the said Most Excellent Order:— ject resident in Greece. Miss Lucy Lydia KENWOOD, Grade 6 Officer, Stafford Edward Douglas BARFF, Esq., Direc- Branch B of the Foreign Service at Her tor of British Information Services, Chicago. Majesty's Embassy in Paris. Thomas BRIMELOW, Esq., First Secretary at Denis John HORAN, Esq., lately Chief Her Majesty's Embassy in Moscow. Draughtsman, Sudan Railways. Archibald Davidson Mason BROWN, Esq., Miss Elaine Dorothy JAMES, Acting Executive Chief Engineer, Iraq State Railways. Officer, Control Commission for Germany Lewis William BROWN, Esq., Headmaster of (British Element). Hantoub Secondary School, Sudan. Bernard KELLY, Esq., British Vice-Consul at Frederick Charles CHURCH, Esq., British sub- Buenos Aires. ject resident in Brazil. Henry Newbold LYSTER, Esq., Clerk at Her Thomas Millar COWAN, Esq., First Secretary Majesty's Consulate-General at Istanbul. (Labour), Office of the Commissioner- Charles Gommaire OVERLAET, Esq., Her General for Her Majesty's Government in Majesty's Vice-Consul at Antwerp. the United Kingdom in South-East Asia. Lady Gertrude Gwendoline SCOTT, British sub- Raymond. Cosins ELLIOTT, Esq., Representa- ject resident in Tangier. tive in Sweden of Unilever Limited. Joseph SPOOR, Esq., lately Associate Professor Alexander Gerard Lee GOSCHEN, Esq., Civil at the Higher Training College, Bagdad. Liaison Officer, Carinthia, Austria. Miss Charlotte Annie STUART, M.B., B.Ch., Miss Margery HILL, M.B.E., lately Matron of Principal iMedical Officer, Church Mis- the British American Hospital, Madrid. sionary Society Hospital, Cairo. Peter Warren JOHNSON, Esq., D.S.O., D.F.C., Albert Victor THORNTON, Esq., British subject A.F.C, Director, Civil Aviation Branch, resident in Switzerland. Control Commission for Germany (British George Frederick TIZARD, Esq., Grade 5 Element). Officer, Branch B of the Foreign Service at William LANGFORD, Esq., Manager for France Her Majesty's Embassy in Washington. of the Associated British Machine Tool Howard Bevan WARD, Esq., British subject Makers Limited. resident in Denmark. William Frederick Charles MACKIE, Esq., John WATSON, Esq., British subject resident British Vice-Consul at El Cardon. in Cuba. Alfred Thomas Lancelot REED, Esq., Tem- John Leonard WILKES, Esq., Manager of the porary Chief Executive Officer, Economic British Bank of the Middle East at Kuwait. Adviser's Office, Berlin, Control Commis- Howard Whitefield WILLY, Esq., Assistant to sion for Germany (British Element). the Commercial Secretary at Her Majesty's Arthur Patrick RUDDY, Esq., General Manager Embassy in Lima. of the High Speed Alloys Mining Company Miss Florence Elizabeth McKinley WILSON, Limited, Burma. Passport Examiner at Her Majesty's Lieutenant-Colonel Guy Manning STANTON, Embassy in Copenhagen. M.B.E., Director, Stores and Ordnance s Department, Sudan Government. William Edred Sanger TUKER, Esq., British CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS Vice-Consul at Tocopilla. OF KNIGHTHOOD. William Gerald WOODHEAD, Esq., General Manager of the English Coaling Company, St. James's Palace, S.W.I. Port Said. 1st January, 1954. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division to give orders for the following promotions in, of the said Most Excellent Order:— and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order George Holland ACTIVE, Esq., Control Officer of the British Empire: — Grade HI, Control Commission for Germany To be an Ordinary Knight Commander of the (British Element). Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Jean SHAW, Mrs. Aiton, British subject resident Order :— in the United States of America. The Reverend Roger Grant ALLISON, Head of Colonel Sir Thomas Ellis ROBINS, D.S.O., E.D., the Church of England Mission to the Jews, Chairman of the Board of the Central African Jaffa. Rhodes Centenary Exhibition in Bulawayo, Ethel Rosa, Mrs. EDWARDS-AMATI, Secretary Southern Rhodesia, 1953. to the British Council Representative in To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Rome. Division of the said Most Excellent Order :— Miss Joyce BLOXHAM, lately Headmistress of Brigadier James APPLEBY, Commissioner of the the English Girls' College, Alexandria. British South Africa Police, Southern Oswald John BRANDT, Esq., British subject Rhodesia. resident in Hayti. Lionel George Archer CUST, Esq., O.B.E., Richard BURNETT, Esq., B.E.M., Control Secretary-General, The Royal Empire Officer Grade III, Frontier Inspection Ser- Society. vice, Control Commission for Germany Lionel POWYS-JONES, Esq., Secretary for Native (British Element). Affairs and Chief Native Commissioner, Philippe CAMILLERI, Esq.,. British subject Southern Rhodesia. , resident in Algeria. Colonel Cyril Mainwaring NEWMAN, O.B.E., Captain Harry CROSS, M.C., Market Officer at M.C., V.D., Mayor of Bulawayo, Southern Her Majesty's Embassy in Montevideo. Rhodesia. For public services, particularly Miss Lucy Katherine Mary GIUDICI, Passport during the Queen Mother's visit and the "Examiner at Her Majesty's Consulate- Central African Rhodes Centenary General, Diisseldorf. Exhibition. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 23

Arthur Willoughby WALTERS, Esq., O.B.E., Peter Tebbett ENSOR, Esq., Secretary of the Assistant Chief Secretary, Basutoland, the Central Administration of the United King- Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland. dom Association in Pakistan. Alexandra Mary Freesia, Lady WORSLEY, Miss Anna Florence GREENE, a Missionary in O.B.E. For services rendered under the Chota Nagpur, Bihar, India, for 40 years. auspices of the Victoria League in connec- William Henry Ridge GUNNER, Esq., Trans- tion with hospitality to visitors from •port Officer, Central Mechanical Equipment overseas. Department, Southern Rhodesia. To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division Daisy Ethel May, Mrs. HARVEY, of Hobart, of the said Most Excellent Order:— State of Tasmania. For services to patriotic and philanthropic movements. James Henry BUTCHER, Esq., Vice-Chairman of the Board of the Central African Rhodes Geoffrey HOUGHTON, Esq., Chief Technical Centenary Exhibition in Bulawayo, Southern Instructor, Radar Section, Technical Training Rhodesia, 1953, and Mayor of Bulawayo College, Indian Air Force, Jalahalli, India. from 1949-1951. Louise Isobel, Mrs. JEAREY, a member of the Stanley COOKE, Esq., one of the founders of Loyal Women's Guild, Southern Rhodesia, the United Central Africa Association. For for many years. public services in Southern Rhodesia. Arnold Parish Benister JONES, Esq. For public Ian GUMMING, Esq., President of the Madras services in the Sinoia District, Southern Branch, Ex-Services Association, and, until Rhodesia. recently, Chairman of the United Kingdom John Knowles McGfflE, Esq. For services to Citizens' Association in South India. local government in the Fort Victoria Dis- Percival Alfred DRISCOLL, Esq., I.S.O., lately trict, Southern Rhodesia. Secretary, Public Health Department, State Miss Evelyn Elizabeth MITCHELL, Vice-Presi- of Tasmania. John Westridge Montague FITT, Esq., J.P., dent of the Bulawayo and District Horti- Civil Commissioner, Bulawayo, Southern cultural Society, Southern Rhodesia. Rhodesia, and a member of the Board of Edward Greenwood PALMER, Esq. For social the Central African Rhodes Centenary welfare services in Bulawayo, Southern Exhibition. Rhodesia. Lieutenant-Colonel Malcolm Granger FLEMING, Chief Nkoebe Mitchell PEETE, of Kolojane, J.P., Officer Commanding, British South Berea District, Basutoland. Africa Police Reserve, Southern Rhodesia. Florence Annie, Mrs. PERRIN. For services to Herbert Mathew HALE, Esq., Director of the •the Women's Branch of the Agricultural South Australian Museum, State of South Bureau, State of South Australia. Australia. Eugene SCHULTZ, Esq., a Deputy Sheriff, The Reverend Andries Adriaan Louw (Senior). Enkeldoom District, Southern Rhodesia. For social welfare services rendered under the auspices of the Morgenster Mission in John Douglas SMITH, Esq. For services to Southern Rhodesia. local government in the Selutowe District, James Stewart McEwiN, Esq,. J.P., Chairman, Southern Rhodesia. District Council of Blyth, State of South Miss Kathleen Leonora SYMONS. For services Australia. to the Society for the Oversea Settlement of David Charles Bethune PILKINGTON, Esq., British Women. Chairman of the Calcutta Branch of the Miss Dorothy VAUGHAN, a member of the United Kingdom Citizens' Association in Children's Welfare and Public Relief Board, India. State of South Australia. Ernest SORELL, Esq. For services to sporting Edward Stanley WHITE, Esq., Town Clerk, and philanthropic organisations in the State Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. of Tasmania. Stuart Henry STEVENSON, Esq., lately Architect- To be an Honorary Member of the Civil in-Chief, State of South Australia. Division of the said Most Excellent Order:— Ronald Stean TYSON, Esq., General Manager, Rasebolai KGAMANE, B.E.M., Native Authority, Launceston Bank for Savings, State of Bamangwato Reserve, Becbuanaland Protec- Tasmania. torate. To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:— Nora, Mrs. AITKEN, a member of various social CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS welfare organisations connected witih the OF KNIQHTHOOD. United Kingdom community in Bombay, India. St. James's Palace, S.W.I. Olive Grant, Mrs. BURN. For services to the 1st January, 1954. Hobart Repertory Society and the Theatre Royal, Hobart, State of Tasmania. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, Jane, Mrs. BURNS, J.P. For services to and appointments to, the Most Excellent charitable organisations at Glenelg, State of Order of the British Empire :— South Australia. Florence Evelyn, Mrs. CALDER. For social To be an Ordinary Knight Grand Cross of the welfare services in Southern Rhodesia. Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Benjamin Robert COHEN, Esq., General Order :— Manager, Manica Trading Company, Beira. Sir Gilbert McCall RENNIE, K.C.M.G., M.C., For services to Southern Rhodesian interests Governor and Commiander-in-Chief, at the port. Northern Rhodesia. 24 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of the The Reverend Robert George Matheson Civil Division of the said Most Excellent CALDERWOOD, M.C., Missionary of the Order :— Church of Scotland Mission and Secretary Reginald Harry SALOWAY, Esq., C.M.G., of the Mission Council, Kenya. OLE.. O.B.E., Colonial Administrative Ser- Philip CARREL, Esq., Colonial Administrative vice, Chief Secretary and Minister of Defence Service, District Commissioner, Somaliland. . and External Affairs, Gold Coast. Macormack Charles Farrell EASMON, Esq., Robert Christopher Stafford STANLEY, Esq., M.D., Senior Medical Officer, Sierra Leone. C.M.G., O.B.E., High Commissioner for the Major Lewis FENECH, Manager, Milk Market- Western Pacific. ing Undertaking, Malta. Neil George FERGUSON, Esq., Colonial To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Engineering Service, State Engineer, Kelan- Division of the said Most Excellent tan, Federation of Malaya. Order:— Reginald Honon FLETCHER, Esq., I.S.O. For William ALLAN, Esq., O.B.E., Colonial Agri- public services in Jamaica. cultural Service, Director of Agriculture, Max Frederick GARLING, Esq., Colonial Ad- Mauritius. ministrative Service, District Officer, Cyril John AUSTIN, Esq., O.B.E., M.B., Ch.B. Federation of Malaya. Lately Medical Superintendent, Leprosy Miss Edith Francis GORING, Colonial Educa- Hospital, Makogai, Fiji. tion Service, Principal, European Education John Logan BROWN, Esq., Director of Public Department, Northern Rhodesia. Works, Cyprus. Ernest Hira GREET, Esq., Senior Engineer, Henry CRONLY, Esq., Colonial Veterinary Ser- Civil Engineering Department, Office of the vice, Director of Veterinary Services and Crown Agents for the Colonies. Animal.Industry, Uganda. Gopal HARIDAS, Esq., M.D. For services to Anthony Montanaro GAUCI, Esq., Senior the St. John Ambulance Brigade and Move- Judge, Malta. ment in Singapore. Geoffrey Campbell GUNTER, Esq., O.B.E. For Abdul Jawad HASSANALI, Esq. For public public services in Jamaica. services in Aden. Major Albert George KEYSER, D.S.O. For Charles John Watney HODGSON, Esq. For public services in Kenya. public services in Tanganyika. Kenneth MELLANBY, Esq., O.B.E. Lately Principal, University College, Ibadan, John William JEHU, Esq. Lately Deputy Nigeria. Director and Engineer-in-Chief, Posts and MUSTAPHA bin Osman, M.D., State Medical Telegraphs Department, Nigeria. and Health Officer, Kedah, Federation of Samuel Horton Oluwole JONES, Esq., M.B., Malaya. Ch.B., Colonial Medical Service, Director -of Hugh Hargreaves ROBINSON, Esq. For public Medical Services, Gambia. services in Kenya. Ronald Earle KELSICK, Esq., Agricultural John Ernest Peniston VESEY, Esq. For public Superintendent, St. Kitts, Nevis, Anguilla, services in Bermuda. Leeward Islands. The Right Reverend George WELD, Roman The Reverend Canon -Robert Julian LAURIE, Catholic Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana Rector in Charge, Holy Trinity Church, and Barbados and Titular Bishop of Mallo. Castries, and Anglican Church, Dennery, To be Honorary Commanders of the Civil Windward Islands. Division of the said Most Excellent Douglas Gray Bazett LEAKEY, Esq., Colonial Order :— Forest Service, Assistant Conservator of Tengku MUHAMMAD ibni Al-marhum Sultan Forests, Kenya. Ahmad, M.B.E., Mentri Besar, Pahang, Caspar Eric LEEMBRUGGEN, Esq., Colonial Federation of Malaya. Customs Service, Deputy Comptroller Serwano Wofunira KULUBYA, M.B.E., Member Customs and Excise, Nigeria. of Executive and Legislative Councils, Francis Alfred LOYD, Esq., M.B.E., Colonial Uganda. Administrative Service, District Com- missioner, Fort Hall, Kenya. To be Ordinary Officers, of the Civil Vatapakat Ramanmenon Narayana MENON, Division of the said Most Excellent Esq., M.B., Medical Officer, Dindings, Order :— Federation of Malaya. Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Vincent ABELA, The Reverend Sister Margaret Mary NOLAN, M.B.E., Civil Defence Commissioner and M.B., M.Ch. For medical and missionary , Commandant of the Civil Defence School, work in Nigeria. Malta. Lieutenant-Colonel George Robert Goodwill ONG Hap Leong. For public services in ALSTON, M.C., E.D. For public services Sarawak. in Trinidad. George Kingsley ROTH, Esq., Colonial Ad- John Harold BALDWIN, Esq., Chief Accoun- ministrative Service, Administrative Officer, tant, East African Railways and Harbours. Fiji. James BEGBIE, Esq., Superintendent Engineer, Robert Thomas STEVENS, Esq., M.B.E., Marine Department, Nigeria. Director, Electricity and Telephones, Awang BESAR bin Ong Kiat, M.B.E. For Mauritius. public services in North Borneo. Duncan STEVENSON, Esq., Colonial Forest Alan Edmund Grove BLADES, Esq., Colonial Service, Chief Conservator of Forests, Gold Police Service, Senior Assistant Commis- Coast. sioner of Police, Singapore. TEOH Thye Moh, Editor "Straits Echo and Claude Bramall BURGESS, Esq., Colonial Ad- Times of Malaya ", Federation of Malaya. ministrative Service, Defence Secretary, Henry George TRIAY, Esq., M.D., Ch.B. For Hong Kong. medical services in Gibraltar. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 25

Hubert Carey TROWELL, Esq., M.D., F.R.C.P., Mabel Hilda, Mrs. EDMETT. For public Colonial Medical Service, Specialist services hi tine Federation of Malaya. (Physician), Uganda. GOH Tan Teng, Clerk of Councils, Malacca, William Henderson WATSON, Esq., M.D., Federation of Malaya. Medical Officer-in-Charge, Mental Hospital, Bruce GREATBATCH, Esq., Colonial Administra- Nyasaland. tive Service, Administrative Officer, Nigeria. William Nelson WATSON, Esq., M.B.E. For Miss Elise Ena GRIFFIN. For nursing services public services in Northern Rhodesia. in Northern Rhodesia. Eric Vaughan WILLIAMS, Esq., Director of Francis Maximilian GROSSE, Esq., Registrar of Public Works, British Honduras. Marriages, Singapore. Miss Lottie HAZELEY. For services to women's To be Honorary Officers of the Civil Division education in Sierra Leone. of the said Most Excellent Order:— William John JAMES, Esq., Colonial Police Tuan Haji Mohamed RAZALLI bin Haji Service, Superintendent of Police, Somali- Mohamed Isa, J.P., Orang Kaya Mentri land. Paduka Tuan, Perak, Orang Besar Jajahan, Miss Dorothy JEWITT. For nursing services Larut and Matang, Federation of Malaya. in Nigeria. JA'AFAR bin Mampak, Assistant Agricultural Parma Nand JOTI, Esq., Colonial Police Officer-in-Charge, Trengganu, Federation of Service, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Malaya. Tanganyika. The Right Reverend Bishop Alphonso Phyllis, Mrs. KENNEDY. For services to the Chukwuma ONYEABO. Lately Assistant British Red Cross Society in Sarawak. Bishop to the Bishop on the Niger, Nigeria. Robert Henry KENNEDY, Esq. For services to ABDULLAHI, M.B.E., Emir of Yauri, Nigeria. the Boy Scout Movement in Bermuda. Atoshi AGBUMANU IV, Chief of Wukari and Thomas Jay LENNARD, Esq., Assistant Public Minister without Portfolio in the Northern Relations Officer, Tanganyika. Region Executive Council, Nigeria. LIM Kim Seng, J.P. For public services in Mallam- Bello KANO, District Head Dawaki ta Singapore. Tof a, Kano Emirate, and Northern Regional John Robert Archibald MCDONALD, Esq., Minister of Works, Nigeria. Acting Principal Auditor, Leeward Islands. Nasoro Saidi FUNDIKIRA, Chief of Roy MALTBY, Esq., Economic and Marketing Unyanyembe, Tabora District, Tanganyika. /Officer, Department of Commerce, Uganda. Joseph Joaquim MARINHO, Esq., Magistrate, To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division Nigeria. of the said Most Excellent Order:— Theophilus Dougan BRODIE-MENDS, Esq., Mobarak AHMAD son of Sher Mohamad, Administrative Officer, Nigeria. Colonial Police Service, Deputy Super- Munusamy Ramanujam NAIDU, Esq., Assistant intendent of Police, Federation of Malaya. Commissioner for Labour (Indians), Sigismund Ayodele AJANAKU, Esq., Administra- Selangor, Federation of Malaya. tive Assistant, Department of Statistics, Josaia NAVOKA, Esq. Lately Assistant Medical Nigeria. Practitioner, Fiji. Arnavaz Ardeshir, Mrs. ARJAH. For public Joseph Francis NELSON, Esq., J.P. For public services in Zanzibar. services in Trinidad. Harold Edward ASHE, Esq., Superintendent, Vislhnuiprasad tBalkrishna PANDIT, Esq., Advanced Approved School, Telok Mas, L.C.P.S., Senior Sub-Assistant Surgeon, Malacca, Federation of Malaya. Uganda. Miss Robin BAIN. For nursing services in Saverimuthu Manuel PILL AY, Esq., Acting Aden. Custodian of Enemy Property, Federation of Louis BAISSAC, Esq. For services to the British Malaya. Red Cross Society in Mauritius. PUN Ku Kwai. Lately Clerk, Secretariat, Hong Frank William BEECHAM, Esq., Town Clerk, Kong. Kumasi Town Council, Gold Coast. Clarence RENWICK, Esq., Superintendent of Edward Rupert BURROWES, Esq. For services Works, Windward Islands. to art in British Guiana. Ernest Rudolf RIEGELS, Esq. For public James Hardie CANDLER, Esq., Colonial Ad- 'services to the East Africa High Commission. ministrative Service, District Officer, Kenya. Newton Clyde ROBERTS, Esq., Assistant Miss Minnie CARLTON. For services to educa- Registrar General, Bahamas. tion in North Borneo. Jack ROSE, Esq., D.F.C., Colonial Administra- Charles CARUANA, Esq., Clerk, General Post tive Service, District Officer, Northern Office, Gibraltar. Rhodesia. John CASLEY, Esq., Chief Inspector of Works, Miss Angela Mary RYAN. Lately Secretary- Gold Coast. Typist, Nigeria. Miss Hilda Margaret CLEAVER. Lately Matron, Ethel Joyce, Mrs. Saward, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. Colonial War Memorial Hospital, Fiji. For medical services in Jamaica. Elizabeth, Mrs. CRAILL. For services to the Nicos SCHIZAS, Esq., Senior Laboratory blind in Nyasaland. Technician, Medical and Health Depart- John Alfred CUMBER, Esq., Colonial Ad- ment, Cyprus. ministrative Service, District Officer, Kenya. Mustafa SHEMI, Esq. Lately Administrative Darashaw Hornusji DARUWALLA, Esq. For Assistant, Secretariat, Cyprus. services to sport in Zanzibar. The Reverend panon Arthur Harry SMITH, Andre d'Emmerez DE CHARMOY, Esq., Agri- J.P. For services to education in Northern cultural Officer, Mauritius. Rhodesia. Ratu Jione Antonio Rabici Dovi, M.B., Ch.B., Gordon Miller SMITH, Esq., Colonial Police Medical Officer, British Solomon Islands (Service, Senior Superintendent of Police, Protectorate. Kenya. 26 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

Miss Margaret Morrison SMITH, Provincial CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS Welfare Officer, iNyasaland. OF KNIGHTHOOD Charles STRANGE, Esq., Superintendent of St. James's Palace, S.W.I. Sanitary Services, Urban Services Depart- ment, Hong Kong. 1st January, 1954. Miss Rose STRONG, Queen Elizabeth's Colonial The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Nursing Service, Matron, King Edward VII approve the award of the British Empire Memorial Hospital, Falkland Islands. Medal (Military Division) to the under- Daniel George TACKIE, Esq. For public mentioned : — 'services dn fine Gold Coast. Stores Petty Officer BADARUDIN bin Abdul Arthur Graeme TAYLOR, Esq., Colonial Audit Samad, S/M.2, Royal Malayan Navy. Service, Principal Auditor, Sarawak. Chief Petty Officer Writer Eric Walter BARRON, Henry Guy THICTHENER, Esq., Senior Execu- P/MX. 67712. tive Officer, Office of the Crown Agents for the Colonies. Chief Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic William Zaccheus John Cline THOMAS, Esq., Deputy BRIGHT, D/KX. 80751. Shipping Master, Sierra Leone. Sergeant (Acting Colour Sergeant) Thomas Willoughby Harry THOMPSON, Esq., Colonial Charles BUTLER, R.M.(V) 8495, R.M.F.V.R. Administrative Service, District Officer, Chief Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic Leonard Kenya. Alfred CLARK, P/KX. 75149. Miss Joan Gertrude WADDINGTON, Cypher Chief Shipwright Artificer Ernest COLLINS, Clerk, East Africa High Commission. P/MX. 47871. Charles Levi WESTBY, Esq. For public ser- Chief Aircraft Artificer Abram DELL, L/FX. vices in British Honduras. 76787. Miss Ina WILKIE, Administrative Assistant, Petty Officer George Bryan FAWCETT, P/JX. Secretariat, Northern Rhodesia. 149838. Arthur Stanley WINT, Esq. For services to Chief Radio Electrician Cecil Thomas GOUGH, sport in Jamaica. D/MX. 766274. To be Honorary Members of the Civil Division Chief Wren (Quarters Assistant) Alice Ellen of the said Most Excellent Order:— Marie HAWKINS, 10836, Women's Royal Haji AHMAD bin Daud, District Officer, Kuala Naval Service. Belait, Brunei. Chief Petty Officer George Richard HOLMES, TOM binte Dato Abdul Razak, Assistant Lady C/J. 106740. Supervisor, Vernacular Schools, Kedah, Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer Charles Ernest Federation of Malaya. ' England HONEY, P/MX. 48671. Dato Abdul HAMID bin Dato Kaya Baduk, Quartermaster Sergeant Harry Charles J.P. For public services in the Federation HUBBOLD, Po.X. 2353, Royal Marines. of Malaya. Chief Petty Officer Ralph William JACKSON, Abdul Aziz bin Haji Shukor, Executive Secre- D/JX. 135212. tary, Johore State War Executive Committee, Stores Chief Petty Officer (S) Frederick Alan Federation of Malaya. JEWELL, D/MX. 50210. Robert Udo UMO-!NYANG. For public ser- Chief Petty Officer William Alfred JONES, vices in Nigeria. BD/1496, R.N.V.R. Abdul Salami Ebun AGBABIAKA, Superintendent Sergeant (Acting Colour Sergeant) Michael of Police, Nigeria. Bernard MCDERMOTT, Ch.X. 4458, Royal Mallam Abdullahi MAIKANO, Emir of Wase, Marines. Nigeria. Sergeant Ronald McKENZiE, Ply.X. 1551, Francis Bekewuru Ogu KALANAMA, President Royal Marines. of the Akugbene Native Court and Council, Petty Officer Telegraphist Henry Arthur Nigeria. NARRAWAY, D.S.M., P/JX. 161496. Anthony Obi AGUSIOBO, Chief Clerk, Public Stores Chief Petty Officer (S) George Edward Works Department, Nigeria. OAKES, P/MX. 46850. Mallam Adi BYEWI, Headmaster of Benue Able Seaman William Henry PARKER, C/J. Middle School, Katsina Ala, Nigeria. 86388. Ellis Tamunoipiriye FURO, Supervising Teacher, Education Department, Nigeria. Chief Petty Officer Ronald James PATERSON, Odofin BELO, Assistant Superintendent of P/JX. 132012. Police, Nigeria. Chief Petty Officer Edwin Douglas REDGRAVE, Alimami Jaia KAIKAI, Paramount Chief of C/JX. 135635. Panga Chiefdom, Pujehun District, Sierra Chief Radio Electrician George Francis Leone. ROWBOTHAM, C/MX. 745781. Eria Paulo ENGULU, Chief Judge, Teso District Chief Petty Officer Cook (S) Albert Edward Native Court, Uganda. SIMPKINS, P/MX. 48447. Acting Chief Radio Electrician Redvers John. Anthony SMALL, D.S.M., P/MX. 93199. CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS Chief Petty Officer Earle SQUIRE, P/J. 108759. OF KNIGHTHOOD. Chief Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic Harold St. James's Palace, S.W.I. George SWIFT, P/KX. 80940. 1st January, 1954. Chief Engine Room Artificer Sydney Norman The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to TURNER, D/MX. 48985.. make the following appointment to the Order Chief Petty Officer Sidney Edgar WALSH, of the Companions of Honour: — D.S.M., D/JX. 140043. John CHRISTIE, Esq., M.C. For services to Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class Lawrence Opera. Bernard WOODCOCK, C/MX. 66087. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 27

CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS No. 806932 Sergeant Leonard Thomas George OF KNIGHTHOOD. JELLEY, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Territorial Army. St, James's Palace, S.W.I. No. GA/10166 Company Sergeant-Major 1st January, 1954. Ousman JOBE, The Gambia Regiment, Royal West African Frontier Force. The QUEEN .has been graciously pleased to No. 399354 Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeant approve 'the award of the British Empire William Alfred KNOTT, The Shropshire Medal (Military Division) to the under- Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps, mentioned : — Territorial Army. No. 7667222 Staff-Sergeant Sidney BAILEY, No. 21143002 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Royal Army Pay Corps. KRISHNADASS Rai, 2nd King Edward VII's No. 21023076 Sergeant Clifford James Elliott Own Gurkha Rifles. BEARNE, Royal Corps of Signals. No. 2547540 Warrant Officer Class H (acting) No. 1876881 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Arthur Searle LANG, Corps of Royal (acting) James Henry Victor BENTON, Royal Engineers. Regiment of Artillery. No. 809640 Sergeant Edward Thomas LAWLEY, No. 7263958 Staff-Sergeant (now Warrant Army Catering Corps. Officer Class II) Hugh McDonald BISHOP, No. S/22280918 Sergeant John Henry LEWIS, Royal Army Medical Corps. Royal Army Service Corps. No. 22236306 Staff-Sergeant Percy John No. W/107565 Staff-Sergeant Joan MANSELL, BOLAM, Corps of Royal Engineers, Women's Royal Army Corps. Territorial Army. No. 6398414 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant •No. 1411103 Gunner John Joseph CARR, Royal Leonard George MARCHANT, Small Arms Regiment of Artillery, Territorial Army. School Corps. No. 21192056 Sergeant (Artillery Clerk) Frank No. 7338949 Sergeant Joseph MAUDSLEY, Stephen COURT, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Territorial Territorial Army. Army. No. S/14500502 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Kenneth McDonald COWDY, Royal No. 21129459 Sergeant (Artillery Clerk) Army Service Corps. Bartholomew Gerard McPoLAN, Royal Regi- No. 2608037 Colour Sergeant (acting) Percy ment of Artillery, Territorial Army. Henry CROUCHER, Grenadier Guards. No. 22279788 Sergeant James Percival MOORE, No. 410686 Staff-Sergeant Harold James Royal Regiment of Artillery, Territorial DAVIES, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Army. Armoured Corps. No. 779272 Sergeant Archibald Burrell No. NA/26382 Regimental Sergeant-Major MORRISON, Royal Regiment of Artillery. Ladi DEMSA, The Nigeria Regiment, Royal No. 1878271 Sergeant Charles Joseph NOBLET, West African Frontier Force. Corps of Royal Engineers. No. 2346605 Sergeant Harry Charles FARMER, No. 22533369 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Royal Corps of Signals. Robert Henry PAGE, Corps of Royal Elec- No. 2028200 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) trical and Mechanical Engineers. Ivor Henry GALE, Army Physical Training No. S/19097051 Warrant Officer Class II Corps. (acting) Anthony Alfred Charles PHILLIPS, No. 22281120 Corporal Robert GARRATT, Royal Army Service Corps. Corps of Royal Military Police, Territorial No. 1868288 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Army. George Frederick Leonard PRICE, Corps of No. 2690656 Sergeant Richard Frank GEORGE, Royal Engineers. Scots Guards. No. 3957908 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) No. 2321377 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Leslie Peter PRIEST, Royal Army Ordnance Thomas GERMAN, Royal Corps of Signals. Corps. No. 65683 Staff-Sergeant Keith Gordon No. 3310982 Sergeant John Morrison REID, Kilpatrick GRAY, Intelligence Corps. The Highland Light Infantry (City of No. 5380938 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Glasgow Regiment), Territorial Army. Kenneth GREGG, The Royal Warwickshire No. L/NCA/8504 Warrant Officer Class II Regiment. (acting) Luther Augustus SMITH, The No. 2692119 Sergeant Parmenas George GRIGG, Jamaica Battalion. Scots Guards. No. S/22219256 Staff-Sergeant Clifford No. 22206538 Sergeant James HAWTHORNE, Woodall PPARKES, Royal Army Service 1st/2nd Lothians and Border Horse, Royal Corps, Territorial Army. Armoured Corps, Territorial Army. No. W/346719 Sergeant Sheila Gwenllian No. 5663598 Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeant VICKERAGE, Women's Royal Army Corps, Charles HILL, The Royal Wiltshire Territorial Army. Yeomanry (Prince of Wales's Own), Royal Armoured Corps, Territorial Army. No. 277627 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) No. W/32417 Sergeant Gwendolyn Iris (A.S.M.) Edward WEBSTER, Corps of Royal HOLMES, Women's Royal Army Corps. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. No. 5047412 Sergeant Maurice Frederick No. 22278104 Sergeant John James WILLIAMS, HOWELL, The North Staffordshire Regiment Royal Regiment of Artillery, Territorial (The Prince of Wales's). Army. No. 22524110 Staff-Sergeant (acting) Arthur No. 10565924 Warrant Officer Class II (acting) Morley HUGHES, Royal Army Pay Corps. Robert George WILLIS, Royal Army No. 4385043 Sergeant Leonard Charles Ordnance Corps. JACKSON, The Green Howards (Alexandra, No. S/68978 Warrant Officer Class H (acting) Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regi- Walter James Dennis WOOD, Royal Army ment), Territorial Army. Service Corps. 28 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE OF KNIGHTHOOD. ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD. St. James's Palace, S.W.I. St. James's Palace, S.W.I. 1st January, 1954. 1st January, 1954. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to to approve the award of the British Empire approve the award of the British Empire Medal (Military Division) to the under- Medal (Civil Division) to the undermen- mentioned : — tioned : — UNITED KINGDOM. 2689500 Flight Sergeant William Lewis AGATE, Royal Auxiliary Air Force. Thomas Henry Ivor ADAMS, Mains Foreman, 621611 Flight Sergeant John BEALE, Royal Plymouth District, Devon Sub-Area, South Air Force. Western Electricity Board. (Devonport.) 631121 Flight Sergeant Edward George Robert ADDISON, Process Worker, Royal DICKSON, Royal Air Force. Ordnance Factory, Chorley. (Preston.) 423010 Flight Sergeant Phyllis GILLATT, Joseph ADKINS, Market Gardener, Banbury. Women's Royal Air Force. Frank ALLEN, Inspector, Engineering Depart- 512267 Flight Sergeant John GLADDING, Royal ment, Head Post Office, Boston. Air Force. Frank Riddle ANDERSON, Verger, Royal Garrison Church, Aldershot. 567907 Flight Sergeant Arthur James HODGE, Joseph ASHCROFT, Process Worker, Royal Royal Air Force. Ordnance Factory, Chorley. (Wigan.) 566644 Flight Sergeant Arthur Chapman Sidney ASKEW, Installations Inspector, Stret- KILBURN, Royal Air Force. ford District, Manchester Group, North Wes- 506658 Flight Sergeant Richard Tom Archibald tern Gas Board. (Urmston, near Man- MEDWAY, Royal Air Force. chester.) 647199 Flight Sergeant Francis James David Arthur John BAILEY, Head Police Warder, MURRAY, Royal Air Force. British Museum. (Streatham Hill, S.W.2.) 569050 Flight Sergeant Frederick John SAVELL, Edward Herman BAILEY, Warden, Territorial Royal Air Force. Army Centre, Suffolk. (Leiston.) 572693 Flight Sergeant Desmond Arthur SEAR, Miss Doris BALDWIN, J.P., Member, Women's Royal Air Force. Voluntary Services, North Riding of York- 573755 Flight Sergeant Ronald SEELEY, Royal shire. (Sinnington, York.) Air Force. Arthur BARKER, Checker, Hull, Railway 567317 Flight Sergeant Leslie Arthur TOVEY, Executive, North Eastern Region. Royal Air Force. Miss Doris BEADLE, Senior Chief Supervisor (F), London Telecommunications Region. 541786 Flight Sergeant John Robert TROTTER, (Islington, N.I.) Royal Air Force. George BEAUMONT, Pitbank Weighman, 505983 Flight Sergeant (now Acting Warrant Grange Ash Colliery, North Eastern Divi- Officer) Thomas Edwin WARD, Royal Air sion, National Coal Board. (Wakefield.) Force. Frederick BENBOW, Tractor Driver, Mont- 548137 Flight Sergeant Douglas James gomery Agricultural Executive Committee. WATERMAN, Royal Air Force. . (Newtown.) 591064 Flight Sergeant John Hubert Albert Arthur BISHOP, C.G.M., Storekeeper, WILLIAMS, Royal Air Force. Bloomfields Ltd., Great Yarmouth. , 571061 Flight Sergeant John Madog John Thomas BOLAS, Overman, Hilton Main WILLIAMS, Royal Air Force. Colliery, West Midlands Division, National 574048 Flight Sergeant John Francis WORT, Coal Board. (Wolverhampton.) Royal Air Force. John Francis BONNET, lately District Fitter Foreman, Lea Bridge District, North 995092 Acting Flight Sergeant Archibald Thames Gas Board. (North Weald, DUNLOP, Royal Air Force. Essex.) 531659 Acting Flight Sergeant Lawrence William Edwin BRIDGE, Assistant, Investiga- Waterworth GREENWOOD, Royal Air Force. tion Branch, General Post Office. (Enfield.) 641830 Sergeant William Ronald BRADFORD, •Joseph William BROOKES, M.M., Technical Royal Air Force. Officer, Telephone Manager's Office, 611558 Sergeant Charles Eric CONDUIT, Royal Gloucester. (Cheltenham.) Air Force. Sidney BROOKS, Sugar Warehouse Charge- 577619 Sergeant Dennis William HILL, Royal hand. British Sugar Corporation Ltd., Air Force. Kidderminster. 1829913 Sergeant James McARTHUR, Royal Charles Henry BROWN, Supervising Instructor, Air Force. Class I, No. 2 Radio School, Royal Air Force, Yatesbury. (Swindon.) 908243 Sergeant Eric MIDDLETON, Royal Air Thomas BROWNLIE, Section Leader, Lanark- Force. shire Area Fire Brigade. (Biggar.) 2070865 'Sergeant Florence NORTHCOTT, Charles Ernest BURRAGE, Principal Keeper, Women's Royal Air Force. . Withernsea Lighthouse, Corporation of 538317 Sergeant Candry Albert Charles Trinity House. PITHERS, Royal Air Force. George Arthur BURROWS, Senior Foreman, 26845 LI Sergeant George WILSON, Royal Bruntons (Musselburgh) Ltd., Musselburgh. Auxiliary Air Force. Thomas CARMICHAEL, Substation Attendant, 4027972 Corporal John Stephen HUNTER, Fife Sub Area, South.East Scotland Elec- Royal Air Force. tricity Board. (Kirkcaidy.) SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 29

William CARR, Cloth Looker, Richard William ENGLAND, Inside Works Foreman, Haworth and Company Ltd., Salford. Hamilton Robb Ltd., Portadown, County (Manchester.) Armagh. John CARSON, ' Constable, Ulster Special Con- Harry Stanley EVANS, Carpenter, s.s. " Ixion," stabulary. (Belfast.) •Alfred Holt and Company. (Liverpool.) Anne, Mrs. CATOR, Area Organiser, Norfolk, George Samuel EVEREST, Resident Office Women's Voluntary Services. Keeper, Church Commission. (Westminster, Horace Lennox CHALCRAFT, Chief Cook, Royal S.W.I.) Naval College. (Greenwich, S.E.10.) Edwin Alexander FARENDEN, Inspector, Signal Henry Thomas CHAPMAN, Chargehand Fitter, and Telecommunications Department Rail- Barnsley Power Station, Yorkshire Division, way Executive, Southern Region. (Woking, British Electricity Authority. (Barnsley.) Surrey.) Matthew CHARLTON, Engineman, Steam Leslie FARMER, Chief Inspector, West Riding Trawler " Trumpeter," (A.379). of Yorkshire Constabulary. (Wakefield.) James Joseph CHARNLEY, Chargehand Elec- Thomas FARNAN, Safety Supervisor, Bartram trical Fitter, Ribble Power Station, North and Sons Ltd., Sunderland. Western Division, British Electricity John FLANAGAN, Assistant Steward, "Lairds- Authority. (Preston.) craig," Burns and Laird Lines Ltd. James CLARK, Station Officer, H.M. Coast- (Glasgow.) guard, Kirkwall. John Frederick FLEMING, Station Officer, James Christopher Russell COCHRANE, Head Norfolk Fire Brigade. (Hunstanton.) Constable, Royal Ulster Constabulary. William Edward Burdett FLETCHER, Machine (Whitehead, County Antrim.) Tool Maker, Raleigh Industries Ltd., Stanley COGMAN, Production Manager, Wire Nottingham. Netting Department, Boulton and Paul Ltd., Charles Francis FLINTOFT, Charge-hand, Norwich. Ancient Monuments Branch, Ministry of Cornelius Sallu COLE, Foreman of Works, West Works. (Nottingham.) Africa Command, War Office. Arthur FRAYNE, Research and Experimental Thomas H. COLEMAN, Deputy, North Celynen Mechanic, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Colliery, South Western Division, National Farnborough. Coal Board. (Newbridge, Monmouthshire.) Charles William GALE, Electrical Engineer, Joseph Edward COLLEY, Turner and Borer, N.A.A.F.I. (North Harrow, Middlesex.) Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto Ltd., Man- Frederick Edward GARLAND, Inspector, chester. Southampton Borough Police Force. Thomas Albert COLLEY, Ladle Carriage Driver, Charles William GASCOIGNE, District Inspector, iPark Gate Iron and Steel Company Ltd., Sheffield Undertaking, East Midlands Gas Rotherham. Board. (Sheffield.) Francis Leslie GEORGE, Chargehand, J. and H. Bertie Vincent COOK, lately Foreman Stoker, McLaren Ltd., Staines. (Ashford, Middle- London Division, British Electricity Autho- sex.) rity. (Sidcup, Kent.) William GLEAVE, Substation Attendant, Leonard COTTINGHAM, lately School Staff In- Merseyside and North Wales Electricity structor, Oundle School, Northampton. Board. (Northwich, Cheshire.) Dorothy Alice Clara, Mrs. COURTNEY, Deputy Harold Raymond GODBOLD, Shed Foreman, County Organiser, South Middlesex, Richard Hodgson and Sons Ltd., Beverley. Women's Voluntary Services. (Baling, W.5.) Charles GRATTON, Chief Inspector, Head Post Catherine Clarkson, Mrs. CRAIG, Member of .Office, Manchester. Centre Staff, Glasgow, Women's Voluntary Alfred GREEN, lately Foreman, Hilger and Services. Watts Ltd., London. (Kentish Town, Thomas CRISP, Warehouse Foreman, T. N.W.5.) Pryce Hamer Ltd., Llanidloes, Montgomery- George Henry GREEN, Toolroom Foreman, shire. A. Kershaw and Sons, Leeds. Ian Allister CROMBIE, Boatswain, m.v. Herbert James GREWCOCK, Civilian Instructor, "Tahsinia," Anchor Line. (Callander, H.M. Borstal Institution, Portland. Perthshire.) Haydn GRIFFITHS, Sergeant, Mid-Wales Con- John Herbert CROPPER, Supervisor, British stabulary. (Welshpool, Montgomeryshire.) Extracting Company Ltd., Bromborough, Harry HALLAM, Brick Moulder, G. Tucker & Cheshire. Son Ltd., Loughborough. William George Thomas DARTON, Office Thomas HALSHAW, Process Worker, Royal Keeper, Maritime Headquarters, Pitreavie. Ordnance Factory, Chorley. (Preston.) (Rosyth.) Charles William HAMMOND, Inspector, Postal, Reginald DENT, Rescue Brigademan, Durham Fareham, Hampshire. (Southampton.) Division, National Coal Board. (Durham.) Walter George HAMMOND, Platers Marker- Alfred James DENTON, Foreman, Army Off, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., Crayford, Medical Equipment Depot, Ludgershall. Kent. (Plumstead, S.E.I8.) Charles DOBSON, Spinning Overlooker, J. & J. Ernest Charles HARRIS, Furnaceman, Capper Crombie Ltd., Aberdeen. Pass and Son Ltd., Bristol. James William DODDS, Leading Technical Frank HARVEY, Engineer, Technical Grade II, Officer, Post Office Telephone Exchange, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough. West Hartlepool. Khan Sahib Muhammad HASHIM, Dragoman, Walter DOMINEY, Acting Foreman of Manu- Her Majesty's Embassy, Bagdad. facture, Admiralty. (Poole.) Miss Jane HELLINGS, Honorary Collector, Michael Smith DRUMMOND, Shaftsman, Blair- Savings Group, Stithians, Truro. muckhill Colliery, Scottish Division, National George HEMSWORTH, Fireman, London Fire Coal Board. (Blackridge, West Lothian.) Brigade. (Hoxton, N.I.) 30 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

William HENDERSON, Foreman, Law and Andrew McCuRRACH, Workshop Foreman, Burns Ltd., South Shields. Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses. Henry Joseph HIATT, Station Warden, Royal (Edinburgh.) Air Force, Digby. (Lincoln.) Ian Cuthbert MAcGREGOR, Aerodrome Fire Percy William HOLLAND, lately Assistant Officer, Grade 1, Ministry of Transport and Superintendent, Eastern Central District ' Civil Aviation. (Prestwick). Office, General Post Office. For services to William MCLAREN, Leading Technical Officer, the Post Office Orphan Homes Institution. Post Office Radio Station, Cupar. (St. (Sidcup, Kent.) •Andrews.) William John HOLLIS, Supervising Instructor Albert McWnxiAM, Chief Observer, Post D.2, Supervisor, No. 2 School of Technical Train- Aberdeen, No. 29 Group, Royal Observer , ing. Royal Air Force, Cosford. (Weston- Corps. super-Mare.) Rhoda, Mrs. MASSEY, Member, Women's Eunice, Mrs. HOLT, Ward Leader, Bradford, Voluntary Services, Manchester. (Atherton.) Women's Voluntary Services. Ernest Henry MATTHEWS, Chief Officer, Class Harry Evelyn HOLT, Stores Foreman, War I, H.M. Prison, Maidstone. Office, Chilwell. (Derby.) Herbert Charles Albert MERCER, Blind Tele- Stephen Seager HOPKINS, Assistant Supervisor, phone Operator, Cambridge Employment Edinburgh Division, Scottish Gas Board. Exchange, Ministry of Labour and National (Edinburgh.) Service. Arthur HUISH, Charge-hand Carpenter, C. W. George Donald MIERAS, Senior Sergeant, Addicott and Son, Weston-super-Mare. Mechanised Special Constabulary, City of Thomas JARRATT, Leading Architectural Edinburgh Police. Assistant, War Office. (Wembley.) Henry Edward MOON, Refrigerator Attendant, Ellen Elizabeth, Mrs. JOHNSON, Honorary s.s. "Samaria", Cunard 'Steam-Ship Com- Collector, Street Savings Group, Eccles, pany Ltd. (Liverpool.) Manchester. Edwin Lillicrap MOORE, Senior Inspecting Frank JOHNSON, District Inspector, Scar- Officer, Admiralty. (Southsea.) borough Gas Undertaking, North Eastern William John MOTHERSDALE, Supervisor, Grade Gas Board. (Scarborough.) II, Control Commission for Germany, Margaret, Mrs. JOHNSTON, Honorary Collector, Koln. Street Savings Group, Alnwick, Northumber- Robert MUIR, Chief Engineer, Prestonlinks land. Colliery, Scottish Division, National Coal Charles William JONES, Overman, Bedwas Board. (Musselburgh.) Colliery, South Western Division, National Gertrude, Mrs. MURPHY, Honorary Collector, Coal Board. (Trethomas, Monmouthshire.) Street Savings Group, Mold, Flintshire. Violet Maud, Mrs. Jones, Honorary Collec- Ann Dorothy, Mrs. NEWBY, , Storewoman, tor, Street Saving Groups, Bridgend, Ministry of Food. (Brotherton, Nr. Leeds.) Glamorganshire. Thomas Arthur NEWSOME, Dataller, Mitchell John Thomas JORDAN, Member, Coast Life Main Colliery, North Eastern Division, Saving Corps, Nell's Point, Barry. National Coal Board. (Barnsley.) William KENNY, Postman, Head Post Office, William Daniel NICHOLLS, Road Foreman, Stockport. County Surveyor's Department, Gloucester- John James Donald KERRY, Area First Aid shire County Council. (Staunton.) Superintendent, Durham Division, National Thomas Hutchinson OGLE, Coal Filler, Shil- Coal Board. (Esh, County Durham.) bottle Colliery, Northern (Northumberland Walter LANGLEY, Mason, Rutland Masonry and Cumberland) Division, National Coal Works Ltd., Peterborough. Board. (Shilbottle, Northumberland.) Harold LEADER, Head of Sampling Depart- Richard Anthony O'NEILL, Deputy Chief ment, Atkins Bros. (Hinckley) Ltd. (Bur- •Warder, Allied Nationals Prison, Werl, bage, Leicestershire.) British Zone of Germany. Geoffrey Wells LEAPER, Foreman Fitter, South Miss Edith O'SHAUGHNESSY, Forewoman, Eastern Electricity Board. (Brighton.) Splint Covering Department, Royal Cripples Richard John William LEES, Crane Driver, Hospital, Birmingham. North Wilford Power Station, East Midlands Thomas PAGE, lately Underground Road Division, British Electricity Authority. Worker, Denby Drury Lowe Colliery, East (Nottingham.) Midlands Division, National Coal Board. Percy John LETHBRIDGE, Quantity Surveyor's (Denby, Derbyshire.) Assistant, War Office. (Rudgwick, Suffolk.) Kenneth Alfred LEVACK, Permanent Labourer, Thomas Wilfred PAINTER, Mill Superintendent, Port of London Authority. (Greenford, Swansea, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., Middlesex.) Metals Division. William Oscar John LOCKETT, lately Sub- Stanley Edwards PECK, Chief Inspector, Metro- Inspector, Ministry of Civil Aviation Con- politan Police. (Hendon, N.W.9.) stabulary. (Seaton.) . William Henry PETHERICK, Artificer, H.M.S. Wilfred LUNN, Superintendent, Docks and Veraon. (Portsmouth.) Running Shed, Aldershot and District Edgar William PHILLIPS, Postman, Wandsworth Traction Company Ltd. (Aldershot.) Sub-District Post Office. (Wandsworth, Thomas Robertson MoCALL, Checker, Com- S.W.18.) mercial Department, Ardeer Factory, Ayr- Miss Dorothy PIPE, Overseer (F), Seven Kings shire. *' Branch Post Office, Dford. Richard Roy MoCROW, Barrack Store Charles POSFORD, Head Gardener, French Dis- Accountant, War Office. (Derby.) trict, Imperial War Graves Commission. Ezekil McCuLLOUGH, Foreman, Command Frank Leslie POWELL, Depot Manager, Ordnance Depot, War Office, Kinnegar. Brockley Lane Depot G.N., House Coal (Holywood, County Down.) Distribution (Emergency) Scheme. (Croydon.) SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 31

Albert John PRATT, Senior Chief Supervisor Thomas William SUMNER, Senior and General (M), London Telecommunications Region. Foreman, Redheugh Gas Works, Gateshead- (Ashtead, Surrey.) on-Tyne, Northern Gas Board. (Gateshead- John Charles Francis PRENDERGRAST, Tele- on-Tyne.) phone Switchboard Operator and Door- Chiu-Wing TAM, Local Clerk, Grade I, H.M. keeper, Territorial Army Drill Hall, Liver- Dockyard, Hong Kong. pool. Albert George TAYLOR, Farm Manager, Carn- Robert Reginald PURSER, Commandant, wath, Department of Agriculture for Buckinghamshire Special Constabulary. Scotland. (Slough.) Miss Margaret Reid TAYLOR, Chief Super- William Henry PYM, Mechanic Examiner, visor (F), Post Office Telephone Exchange, Inspectorate of Armaments, Ministry of Edinburgh. Supply. (Gharlton, S.E.7.) David QUEAY, Leading-hand Fitter, Railway David Edward Alexander THOMSON, Main- Executive, Scottish Region (Kilmarnock.) tenance Staff Foreman, T. and H. Smith Ltd., Miss Jane Alexandra Dickson QUIGLEY, Super- Edinburgh. visor (F), Post Office Telephone Exchange, James THOMSON, Principal Store Officer, H.M. Belfast. Prison, Edinburgh. <• Joseph REID, Onsetter, Wigan Junction Samuel Thomas Swinnerton TRAIN, Acting Colliery, North Western Division, National Inspector of Engine Fitters, Admiralty. Coal Board. (Plait Bridge, near Wigan.) (Rosyth.) David Brinley RICHARDS, Under Foreman, William TROTTER, Datal Worker, Washington Girling Ltd., Cwmbran, Monmouthshire. 'F' Colliery, Durham Division, National William Oswald RICHARDSON, Sub-Officer, Coal Board. (Washington, County Durham.) Huntingdonshire Fire Brigade. (Yaxley.) Edith, Mrs. TURNER, Honorary Collector, Street Sidney RINGWALD, Electrical Engineer, British Savings Groups, High Wycombe, Bucking- Resin Products Ltd., Barry. hamshire. Winifred Edith, Mrs. RISSIK, Deputy County Gilbert Lucius TURNER, Chief Observer, Post Organiser, Rutland, Women's Voluntary J.3, Beckenham, No. 1 Group, Royal Services. (Uppingham.) Observer Corps. James William ROBINSON, Foreign Office, London. John Francis TYRER, Charge-hand Fitter, Adam ROGERSON, Agricultural Blacksmith, Vulcan Foundry Ltd., Newton-le-Willows. Stocksfield, Northumberland. John George VALLANCE, Overman-in-Charge, Eli David ROLLINGS, School Staff Instructor, Brodsworth Main Colliery, North Eastern Reading School, Berkshire. Division, National Coal Board. (Woodlands, Archibald David RUTLAND, Stores Superin- near Doncaster.) tendent, No. 7 Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Miss Elsie Mary WALES, Assistant Supervisor Force, Quedgeley. (Gloucester.) (Telegraphs), Post Office, Chatham. Edward Ronald SELLARS, Foreman Electrician, (Rochester.) Ransome and Maries Bearings Company James F. WALLACE, Honorary Collector, Street Ltd., Newark-on-Trent. Savings Group, Belfast. Frederick Albert Tom SEWELL, General Works Louis William WATSON, Head Storekeeper, Foreman, Flathouse Gas Works, Portsmouth, Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation, Southern Gas Board. (Portsmouth.) Liverpool. John SHAW, Transport and Garage Foreman, Clement WELTON, Head Gardener, North-West Horsley, Smith and Company Ltd., Hull. European District, Imperial War Graves Robert Albert SHEPHERD, Template Maker, Commission. Cravens Railway Carriage and Wagon Com- James Aaron WHITE, Mechanical Engineer, pany Ltd., Sheffield. East Greenwich Works, South Eastern Gas Amelia Fanny, Mrs. SIMS, Honorary Collector, Board. (Peckham, S.E.15.) Parish Savings Group, Madeley. William Henry SMALLEY, Propeller Moulder, Gordon WILKINS, Experimental Mechanician, Harper Phillips Company Ltd., Grimsby. MoMichael Radio Ltd., Slough. Fred SMITH, Colliery Head Electrician, John Henry WILLIAMS, Deputy, Llanhilleth Langton Colliery, East Midlands Division, Steam Colliery, South Western Division, National Coal Board. (Pinxton, Notts.) National Coal Board. (Newport, Monmouth- William George SPARKES, Postman, Higher shire.) Grade, Birmingham. Robert WILLIAMS, Planning Engineer, Newton, Frederick William SPILLING, Comptroller of Chambers and Company Ltd., Thorncliffe. Supplies, Savoy Hotel, London. (West (Chapeltown, near Sheffield.) Worthing, Sussex.) Hector Donald WILMOT, Head Chancery George Robert SQUIRES, Office Keeper, Guard, Her Majesty's Embassy, Vienna. Grade III, Ministry of Pensions and National Edwin WILSON, (Maintenance Foreman, Syn- Insurance. (Ruislip.) thetic Ammonia Plant, Prudhoe. Walter Scott STAGEY, Planer, Royal Ordnance George William WOODCOCK, Senior Inspector Factories, Woolwich. (Blackfriars, S.E.I.) of Custodians, Lord Great Chamberlain's Frank William STEVENS, Technical Officer, Department, House of Lords. (Wimbledon, Head Post Office, Birmingham. S.W.20.) Adam Haldone STRATH, Cook, s.s. "Goth- Robert WRIGHT, Chief Engineer of a Steam land ", Currie Line Ltd. (Edinburgh.) Trawler. (Swansea.) Frank STRINGER, Colliery Checkweighman, William WYATT, Chargehand Toolmaker, Park Rothwell Colliery, North Eastern Division, Bros. Ltd., Blackburn. National Coal Board. (Rothwell, near Eric Joseph YATES, Works Technical, Grade II, Leeds.) Royal Air Force, Marham. (Grimsby.) 32 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

SOUTHERN RHODESIA. Ramadhani Mzee HEMEDI, African Teacher, Junior Service, Department of Education, George Evelyn PENNELL, Commissionaire in Tanganyika. Charge, Office of the Governor of Southern Benedictus Joseph Labre MATO, Secretary and Rhodesia. Treasurer to the Council of Chiefs of South Mara, Tanganyika. COLONIAL EMPIRE. Wakili BAKARI MWINYIKAMBI, Acting Chief of George loannou KARANIKIS, Head Chauffeur, Bahi, Dodoma District, Tanganyika. Government House, Cyprus. Sultan Mohamed SHARDFF, Assistant Press En- Spyros Andrea PROTOPAPAS, Chief Foreman gineer, Government Press, Tanganyika. Village Roads, Nicosia/Kyrenia District, Redvers Buller GILL, Forest Supervisor, Cyprus. Trinidad. Koduvayur Ananthanarayana Iyer Rajabu IBRAHIM, Senior Hunter Overseer, CHATTANATHAN, Technical Assistant, Sur- Tsetse Control Department, Uganda. vey Office, Muar, Johore, Federation of Masoud JUMA, Machinist, Government Press, Malaya. Zanzibar Protectorate. CHIN Peng Leong, Senior Assistant, Depart- ment of Adviser on Aborigines, Federation of Malaya. Haji IBRAHIM bin Sheikh Yahaya, Chief Revenue Officer, Customs Department, CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS Johore Bahru, Federation of Malaya. OF KNIGHTHOOD. ISMAIL bin Haji Ali, Permanent Staff Instruc- tor, Home Guard, Mukim of Bangau, St. James's Palace, S.W.I. Pahang, Federation of Malaya. 1st January, 1954. Kontik KAMARIAH binti Ahmad, Assistant Supervisor of Malay Girls' Schools, Selangor, The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Federation of Malaya. award the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) to KHOO Paik Wan, Manager, Pakloh Estate, the undermentioned: — Kluang, Johore, Federation of Malaya. 578267 Corporal Herbert Mark BULLED, Royal KHOO Soo Saik, Chinese Translator, Police Air Force. Headquarters, Penang, Federation of 571101 Corporal Oswald Hastings CARINE, Malay^. 1 Royal Air Force. Kulop MANAS bin Dawan , Headman, Lasah, Police Sergeant Charles William COOK, Perak, Federation of Malaya. Berkshire Constabulary. LUM Ah Hoi, Workshop Foreman, Malayan Police Sergeant Anthony Charles Rodney Railway, Federation of Malaya. CHRISTOPHER, Berkshire Constabulary. Arumugam NAMASIVAYAM, Station Master, Police Constable William FULLER, Metropoli- - Bahau, Negri Sembilan, Federation of tan Police Force. Malaya. Police Constable Charles GROOMBRIDGE, PHUA Thian Ern, Chairman of Village Com- Metropolitan Police Force. mittee, Parit Ya'ani, Batu Pahat, Johore, Federation of Malaya. Edward HIGHGATE. THANGAVELU s/o Amurtham, Chief Clerk, Horace George MORGAN. Sitiawan Police District Headquarters, Francis Edward RUDDLE. Perak, Federation of Malaya. 1538550 Sergeant Frederick William SILVESTER, James Matthew ABRAHAM, Supervisor, Printing Royal Air Force. Department, Gambia. William Henry SMITH. Ephraim Githae MITHAMO, Assistant District Detective Constable Leslie James WATTS, Officer, South Tetu Division, Kenya. Norfolk Constabulary. Joseph George MULAMA, President, Kakamega African Court of Appeal, Kenya. Kariuki NDORONGO, African Chief Warder, H.M. Prison, Nairobi, Kenya. Chief Musa NYANDUSI, Special Grade Chief, CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS Nyaribari Location, Kenya. OF KNIGHTHOOD. Jiwan BHIMA, Acting Principal Officer, Prisons Department, Mauritius. St. James's Palace, S.W.I. Thomas AMAFREY, Master, River Ferry Boat 1st January, 1954. "Eket", Calabar, Nigeria. Emanuel Ajayi FAPURO, Foreman (Fitter), The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Marine Department, Nigeria. give orders for the publication of the names of the undermentioned in the London Gazette. Nelson Duff GONGONYA, Postmaster, Monze Sub-Post Office, Northern Rhodesia. QUEEN'S COMMENDATIONS FOR Noanga MUBITA, Jeanes Supervisor, Barotse- VALUABLE SERVICE IN THE AIR. land, Northern Rhodesia. Captain Thomas Harry FARNSWORTH, Senior Lily, Mrs. WARREN, Midwife, Pitcairn Island. Captain, Operations; Development ]LJnit, Emily, Mrs. CAREW, Temporary Staff Nurse, British Overseas Airways Corporation. Nursing Service, Sierra Leone. William Victor GREATOREX, Esq., D.F.C., Jirdeh AHAMED, Inspector of Police, Somali- Radio Officer " B ", British European Air- land Protectorate. ways Corporation. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 33

Admiralty, Whitehall, S.W.I. Acting Squadron Leader. 1st January, 1954. Howard Thomas MURLEY, D.F.C., A.F.C. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to ((176032), Royal Air Force. approve the following appointments to the Royal Red Cross: — Flight Lieutenant. Roland Louis Ernest BURTON, A.F.C. (50530), To be Associates of the Royal Red Cross, Royal Air Force. Second Class:— Miss Edna Nellie Georgina GILL, Superin- Air Force Cross. tending Sister, Queen Alexandra's Royal Group Captain. Naval Nursing Service. Miss Cynthia Felicity Joan COOKE, Senior Denis Aymard WILSON, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., Nursing Sister, Queen Alexandra's Royal Royal Air Force. Naval Nursing Service. Wing Commanders. Thomas BALMFORTH, D.S.O., D.F.C. (41363). Royal Ak Force. Ronald Noel Hamilton COURTNEY, D.F.C. The War Office, 1st January, 1954. (70852), Royal Air Force. James Baird COWARD (39412), Royal Air The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Force. approve the following appointments to the Geoffrey Howard DHENIN, G.M., M.B., Ch.B. Royal Red Cross:— (138384), Royal Air Force. To be a Member of the Royal Red Cross, First Frederick Desmond HUGHES, D.'S.O., D.F.C. Class :— (74706), Royal Ak Force. Major Lois Elaine THOMPSON (206484), Queen John Thornhill SHAW, D.S.O., D.F.C (108962), Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. Royal Air Force. William Alexander SMITH, D.F.C. (40026), To be Associates of the Royal Red Cross, Royal Air Force. Second Class:— Clive Stanley George STANBURY, D.S.O., D.F.C. Q/1000009 Corporal Elizabeth Kathleen (41808), Royal Air Force. GALLANT, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army James WALLACE, D.'S.O., D.F.C. (40868), Royal Nursing Corps. Air Force. Major Sarah Annie RAINE (209154), Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. Acting Wing Commander. Captain Muriel Helen RUNDLE (241018), Michael Henry LE BAS, D.S.O. (104423), Royal Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Air Force. Corps. Squadron Leaders. Eric George ALCOCK (144628), Royal Air Force* Air Ministry, 1st January, 1954. Robert Anthony CARSON, M.C. (144937), Royal The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to Air Force. approve the following appointments to the Peter Hunt CLEAVER, D.F.C. (103590), Royal Royal Red Cross: — Air Force. Colin Weall COULTHARD (104469), Royal Air To be Members of the Royal Red Cross Force. First Class:— Ivor Derik CROZIER (127841), Royal Air Force. Wing Officer Alice LOWREY, A.R.R.C. John Francis Jerome DEWHURST, D.F.C. (405062), Princess Mary's Royal Air Force (130872), Royal Air Force. Nursing Service. Douglas Stewart DICKINS (41681), Royal Air Squadron Officer Elsie MALTMAN, A.R.R.C. Force. (405108), (Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Peter Erskine VAUGHAN-FOWLER, D.S.O., •Nursing Service. JD.F.C. (110008), Royal Air Force. Wilfred Ronald GELLATLY (59332), Royal Air Force. Arthur HUDSON, D.F.C. (48758), Royal Air Ministry, 1st January, 1954. Auxiliary Air Force. Walter Noel KENYON (88395), Royal Air Force. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased David Cecil Hugh SIMMONS (123016), Royal to approve the following awards: — Air Force. Frederick Beresford SOWREY (107942), Royal Bar to Air Force Cross. Air Force. Wing Commanders. Edward William ANDERSON, O.B.E., D.F.C., Acting Squadron Leaders. A.F.C. (83847), Royal Air Force. Bertram BEARD (53100), Royal Air Force. Harry Hamilton Scott BROWN, A.F.C., M.B., Douglas William BUTLER (141355), Royal Air B.S. (23355), Royal Air Force. Force. John McRae CORMACK (193473), Royal Squadron Leaders. Auxiliary Air Force. Frederick Samuel HAZLEWOOD, A.F.C. (55087), Desmond De VILLIERS (182001), Royal Royal Air Force. Auxiliary Air Force. Cyril Stanley HUNTON, D.F.C., A.F.C. (141735), Ronald Frank HITCHCOCK (52019), Royal Air Royal Air Force. Force. Thomas STEVENSON. A.F.C, (82957). Royal Air Keith Hadland PERRY, D.S.O. (162948), RoyaJ Force. Air Force. C 34 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

John Henry ROGERS (153678), Royal Ak 1624170 William Rider FARRER, Royal Ak Force. Force. Reggie John Spilman SPOONER (153525), Royal 656413 Robert LOCKHART, D.F.M., Royal Ak Air Force. Force. 1342113 John Alan Dyce MEECHAN, D.F.C., Flight Lieutenants. Royal Air Force. Ronald Albert Edward ALLEN (187693), Royal 1587513 Douglas Francis James SMITH, Royal Air Force. Air Force. Charles Gordon BAILEY (55161), Royal Air 1459777 Ernest WALKER, Royal Ak Force. Force. 1010518 Joseph Eric WILLIAMSON, Royal Ak Douglas Stuartson BELL, D.F.C. (132618). Force. Royal Air Force. 1625553 Anthony WOOD, Royal Air Force. Benjamin BURTON (150645), Royal Air Force. Brnest Sydney CHANDLER ((3039492), Royal Sergeants. Air Force. 4035673 William Arthur BARRELL, Royal Ak James CORBISHLEY (501774), Royal Ak Force. Force. 1808587 Geoffrey Gordon DAVEY, Royal Air Ernest Alwyn Jackson CROOKS (1499559). Force. Royal Air Force. 1698476 Allen NISBET, Royal Air Force. Timothy William Fane DE SALIS (58130). 788144 Jaroslav SCHELLONG, Royal Ak Force. Royal Air Force. 649578 Ronald Thomas Denis SMITH, Royal Donald Herbert GANNON, D.F.C. (154643). Air Force. Royal Air Force. Victor George GIBBARD (54904), Royal Air Air Ministry, 1st January, 1954. Force (Retired). The QUEEN has been graciously pleased William Noel GILMER (182613), Royal Air to give orders for the publication of the names Force. of the following personnel who have been Newton Francis HARRISON, D.S.O. (502184). commended: — Royal Air Force. Leonard George HOLDEN (181447), Royal Ak Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service Force. in the Air. Eric Edward HOPKINS (52809), Royal Air Squadron Leaders. Force. Raymond Gordon ILES (53839), Royal Air Percy William George BURGESS (45887), Royal Force. Air Force. Walter Dowse JARVIS (53990), Royal Ak Kingsley Lawrence MONAGHAN, D.F.C., D.F.M. Force. (135401), Royal Air Force. Duncan MC!NTOSH (144397), Royal Auxiliary Robert Sidney RADLEY, D.F.C., A.F.C. (83263), Air Force. Royal Ak Force. Anthony Basil MERCER (188288). Royal Fred ROTHWELL, D.F.C. (45337), Royal Ak Auxiliary Air Force. Force. John Stanhope Jervoise HAMILTON-MARTIN Errol Henry TAYLOR, A.F.C. (59405), Royal (175402), Royal Air Force. Air Force. Ronald Charles NORRIS (186937), Royal Air Harold Edward WHITE, D.F.C., A.F.C. Force. (119508), Royal Ak Force. Peter.Eric PULLAN (1623422), Royal Ak Force. Acting Squadron Leaders. Robert Samuel RICHES (159502), Royal Air Robert Henry Sherwood BUTT (59565), Royal Force,.- Air Force. Norman Frederick ROBINSON (177846), Royal William Edward COLAHAN, D.F.C. (59005), Air Force. Royal Air Force. David Windle Hutchinson SMITH (154141) Henry McLeod Delves DEFFEE (54300), Royal Royal Ak Force. Air Force (Retired). Frank Albert THOMAS, D.F.C. (134130), Royal Leslie John HILL (41584), Royal Air Force. Air Force. Graham Arthur John WOOD, D.F.C. (150096), Flight Lieutenants. Royal Ak Force. Erik Peter BENNETT (1906354), Royal Ak Flying Officer. Force. David Henry BLOMELEY, D.F.C. (40665), Royal Alfred John CAMP (1395228), Royal Air Force. Ak Force. Surgeon Lieutenant. John Eric BURTON (200893), Royal Air Force. Francis Harold CHANDLER (162231), Royal Air Commander William Herbert Baxter ELLIS, Force. M.B., B.S., Royal Navy. Michael Vynne CHRISTOPHERSON, D.F.C. (60106), Royal Ak Force. Air Force Medal. Peter John CLARKE (575039), Royal Air Force. Flight Sergeants Leslie Jack COOK (164150), Royal Air Force. 1382398 (now Master Signaller) James John Charles Thomas DALZIEL (185792), Royal Air COUCHER, Royal Air Force. Force. 1520000 Robert James BRYDON, Royal Air Francis Edward DEBENHAM (188083), Royal Force. Ak Force. 1699781 Frank Whitfield BURNEY, Royal Air James Clifford DOUGLAS, D.F.C. (51319), Royal Force. Ak Force. 1604763 Richard Ernest Augustus BUTTLE, Harold Frederick EDWARDS, D.F.C. (186640), Royal Air Force. Royal Ak Force. 5429.14 Trevor Emrys EVANS, Royal Air Cecil Owen ELLISON, D.F.C. (55066), Royal Force. Air Force. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, I JANUARY, 1954 35

Jack HALDANE (55644), Royal Air Force. 1585105 Walter George PRATER, Royal Air John William Gill JAMES, D.F.C. (120876), Force. Royal Air Force. 1571812 Arthur RAMSDEN, A.F.M., Royal Air Roy Marsden JENKINS, A.F.C. (1652817), Force. Royal Air Force. 1609884 Raymond VOLANTHEN, Royal Air Arthur JOHNSON, A.F.C. (56595), Royal Air Force. Force. 624467 Phillip William WEDGWOOD, Royal Air Richard Cecil JONES (1045115), Royal Air Force. . Force. 1318020 John WILLIAMS, Royal Air Force. William Clarke KENDALL (57546), Royal Air 1311873 Ronald Albert William COBLEY, Force. Royal Air Force. Peter Anthony LATHAM (57736), Royal Air Sergeants. Force. 2201812 Peter CROUDSON, Royal Air Force. James MAXWELL (125544), Royal Air Force. 579219 Roy Seymour DAVIS, Royal Air Force. Kenneth Harry MILES, A.F.C. (163156), Royal 579317 William Harold George FREEMAN, Air Force. Royal Air Force. Walter George MYATT (191909), Royal Air 1813814 Gerald SOALL, Royal Air Force. Force. 1591258 Charles Bruce SPURR, Royal Air John REES (54926), Royal Air Force. Force. John RICHARDSON (196473), Royal Air Force. 1576241 Robert TYERS, Royal Air Force. Ralph Bertram ROBINSON (56766), Royal Air Force. Alfred Charles SHAPE (175080), Royal Air Whitehall, January 1, 1954. Force. The QUEEN has been pleased to award the Ronald Alfred STENNING (1850868), Royal Air King's Police and Fire Services Medal, for Force. Distinguished Service, to the undermentioned John Henry TAYLOR (174501), Royal Air Force. Douglas Henry THOMAS (177863), Royal Air officers:— Force. Police, England and Wales. Arthur Cedric THORNTON (173794), Royal Air Sir Henry STUDDY, C.B.E., Chief Constable. Force. West Riding of Yorkshire Constabulary. John Raymond WEEDS, D.F.C. (119824), Royal William John PRICE, Chief Constable, Cardiff Air Force. City Police Force. Joseph Charles WRIGHT, A.F.C. (147899), Paul FOSTER, Chief Constable, Wigan Borough Royal Air Force. Police Force. Qordon WRIGLEY (116449), Royal Air Force. Alfred Edward GODDEN, Chief Constable. Wakefield City Police Force. Flying Officers. Hugh YOUNG, C.B.E., Commander, Metro- Michael Wellinger CROSS (1582107), Royal Air politan Police. Force Alfred REAY, Assistant Chief Constable. Majer GELBHAUER, D.F.C. (1270361), Royal Durham County Constabulary., Air Force. Cecil Norman Fawcett LINDSAY, Chief Robert Ian YOUNG (3012399), Royal Air Superintendent, Lancashire Constabulary. Force. Arthur Frederick STAGEY, Superintendent, Bristol City Police Force. Master Pilots. William Edward DEACON, Chief Superintendent. Norman Edward BURLOW (1388761), Royal Kent County Constabulary. Air Force. Frederick John DEEDMAN, MM., Superinten- James Nelson CULVERWELL (905365), Royal dent, Metropolitan Police. Air Force. Leslie Albert WATSON, Superintendent. Metro- Alexander David FELL (567416), Royal Air politan Police. Force. Police, Scotland. Herbert RUSE (564378), Royal Air Force. George MCLEAN, Chief Superintendent, City Master Navigator. of Glasgow Police Force. Edwin Robert BUTTLE (544003), Royal Air Robert MIDDLEMISS, Superintendent, Berwick, Force. Roxburgh and Selkirk Constabulary. Police, Northern Ireland. Master Engineer. William John CLARKE, Head Constable, Royal Henry John TANCOCK (577585), Royal Air Ulster Constabulary. Force. British Transport Commission. Master Signaller. Herbert Shenton COLE, Chief of Police, Samuel James BASSAM (1127581), Royal Air Northern Area, Railway Executive. Force. Fire Service, England and Wales. Flight Sergeants. Albert Walter Alexander PARAMOR, O.B.E., 1586502 Gordon John Christopher DYER, Chief Officer, Hampshire Fire Brigade. Royal Air Force. David KERNOHAN, Chief Officer, Preston Pure 2206627 George Edward HAGAN, Royal Air Brigade. Force. Donald Marshall TAYLOR, O.B.E., Chief 1122268 James JAMIESON, Royal Air Force. Officer, Berkshire and Reading Fire Brigade. 1605242 Kenneth James MAGGS, Royal Air Henry JONES, Chief Officer, Doncaster Fire Force. Brigade. 2206715 Thomas Joseph Howden PENNY, Royal Benjamin JONES, Chief Officer, Sheffield Fire Air Force. Brigade. D 36 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954

Australia: Michael Okai AKYEA, Chief Inspector, Gold Coast Police Force. John Derhm McAuLEY, Superintendent 2nd Mohamed An bin Dasib, Sergeant-Major, Class, New South Wales Police Force. Federation of Malaya Police Force. Joseph Victor RAMUS, Detective Superinten- Alexander John ALLAN, Superintendent, Kenya dent 3rd Class, New South Wales Police Police Force. Force. APPU son of Vellu, Corporal, Special Con- Robert Bruce MACKIE, Inspector 1st Class. stabulary, Federation of Malaya. New South Wales Police Force. Haruna BANGURA, Sergeant-Major, Court Francis Dominick FORDE, Inspector 1st Class, Messenger Force, Sierra Leone. New South Wales Police Force. Hector Segar BASTARD, District Commandant, Cecil Ambrose ROBINSON, Inspector 1st Class, Kenya Police Reserve. New South Wales Police Force. Michael Wales BEARCROFT, Senior Reserve Michael BROOKS, Inspector 1st Class, New Officer, Kenya Police Reserve. South Wales Police Force. Ronald Stewart BENTON, Assistant Superin- Southern Rhodesia. tendent, Kenya Police Force. Frederick Vincent BOSWELL, Senior Superin- Major Graham Cecil ROGERS, British South tendent, Tanganyika Police Force. Africa Police. Patrick John Houston COOPER, Acting Senior Colonies, Protectorates and Protected States. Superintendent, Gold Coast Police Force. Edmund Keith COWEN, Senior Superintendent, Guy Charles MADOC, C.P.M., -Senior Assistant Kenya Police Force. Commissioner of Police, Federation of Terence Martin Pelham DALE, Honorary In- Malaya. spector, Auxiliary Police, Federation of Francis Knynett McNAMARA, C.P.M., Senior Malaya. Assistant Commissioner of Police, Federa- DAUD bin Ahmad, Corporal, Federation of tion of Malaya. Malaya Police Force. William Victor AUBREY, C.P.M., Superinten- Kenneth EGLEN, Acting Assistant Superinten- dent of Police, Kenya. dent, Kenya Police Force. Lewis George MITCHELL, C.P.M., Acting Frank Allan FIELDING, Deputy Superintendent, Senior Superintendent of Police, Kenya. Federation of Malaya Police Force. Hugh Redmayne WALKER, C.P.M., Senior Owen Oxenden GRIFFITHS, Assistant Superin- Superintendent of Police, Kenya. tendent, Singapore Police Force. Neil Patrick HADOW, C.P.M., Commissioner of Dhanbahadur GURUNG son of Kalu Gurung, Police, Mauritius. Sergeant, Federation of Malaya Police Force. Eric Harvey HALSE, M.B.E., C.P.M., Commis- Esau Okwach HAGOI, Sergeant, Kenya Police sioner of Police, SomalUand Protectorate. Force. Robert Thomas Mitchell HENRY, Assistant Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police Force. Colonial Office, The Church House, Richard William HOYLE, Senior Superin- Westminster, S.W.I. tendent, Kenya Police Force. Ibulaim ISABIRYE, Constable, Uganda Police 1st January, 1954. Force. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to ISMAIL bin Salieh, Detective Sergeant-Major, approve the award of the Colonial Police Federation of Malaya Police Force. Medal to the undermentioned officers: — Alexander JOHN, Sergeant, Trinidad Police SOUTHERN RHODESIA. Force. KASHESHYA, Detective Sergeant, Northern For Meritorious Service. Rhodesia Police Force. William George Trodd ASHWIN, Staff Chief KAY Kim Seng, Deputy Superintendent, Inspector, British South Africa Police. Federation of Malaya Police Force. DAVID, Station Sergeant, British South Africa Mohamed KERO, Assistant Inspector, Kenya Police. Police Force. Colonel Arthur Selwyn HICKMAN, M.B.E., Jeremiah Mawuli KPORVIE, Inspector, Gold • British South Africa Police. Coast Police Force. MAPOLISA, Detective Station Sergeant, British LEE Cheong, Sergeant, Special Constabulary, South Africa Police. Federation of Malaya. Major Basil Joseph PRICE, British South Africa Police. George LEYS, Assistant Superintendent, Hong John Oswald Gascoigne ROY, Chief Inspector, Kong Police Force. British South Africa Police. Patrick McCANN, Assistant Superintendent, Lieutenant-Colonel William Hampton Dawson Kenya Police Force. WALKER, M.B.E., British South Africa Roy MARSH, Senior Reserve Officer, Kenya Police. - Police Reserve. Wan MAZURKI bin Haji Wan Hussein, Con- COLONIAL EMPIRE. stable, Federation of Malaya Police Force. For Meritorious Service. Maurice MILNER, Acting Superintendent, ABDULLAH bin Mohamed, Corporal, Federa- Kenya Police Force. tion of Malaya Police Force. M'Ikiari M'MiRiTi, Sergeant, Kenya Police ABDULLAH bin Mohamed Hanafiah, Deputy Force. Superintendent, Federation of Malaya Police MOHAMED bin Salleh, Sergeant, Special Con- Force. stabulary, Federation of Malaya. Stephen Villiers AITCHESON, Assistant District Kevin MOLLOY, Honorary Inspector, Auxiliary Commandant, Kenya Police Reserve. Police, Federation of Malaya. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1954 37

Amadu MOSHIE, Sergeant-Major, Gold Coast SHAHARI bin Mohamed, Sergeant, Special Con- Police Force. stabulary, Federation of Malaya. Geresomu MUSOKE son of Zakayo, Head Con- Isher SINGH, Deputy Superintendent, Federa- stable, Uganda Police Force. tion of Malaya Police Force. Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Adrian HAYES- Hugh Bagehpt SWANN, District Commandant, NEWINGTON, D.S.O., Staff Officer, Kenya Kenya Police Reserve. Police Reserve. Louis TAM, Sub-Inspector, Hong Kong Police Bernard Phillip ODDIE, Inspector, Kenya Force. Police Force. TAY Kuan Teck, Inspector, Federation of Cleophas Okoko OKELO, Inspector, Kenya Malaya Police Force. Police Force. Arthur Eldred THORPE, Chief Fire Officer, John Mark OKISE son of B. Okoter, Constable, Freetown Fire Force, Sierra Leone. Uganda Police Force. John TOFT, Assistant Superintendent, Kenya Didakus OOKO, Senior Inspector, Kenya Police Force. Police Force. TOKACHIL bin Tahir, Corporal, Special Ian Scott PATON, Superintendent, Trinidad Constabulary, Federation of Malaya. Police Force. UJUD bin Bakar, Sub-Inspector, Federation of David Yates McLellan PICKEN, Honorary Malaya Police Force. Assistant Superintendent, Auxiliary Police, Arthur WALLACE, Senior Superintendent, Federation of Malaya. Northern Rhodesia Police Force. Carel Erasmus POTGIETER, Superintendent, Sabakaki WAMBOYE, Sergeant, Kenya Police Kenya Police Force. Force. Luke Raymond PRYNN, Superintendent, Singa- William Campbell Haughey WARNER, Acting pore Police Force. Assistant Superintendent, Kenya Police Abdul RASAK bin Abdul Rashid, Corporal, Force. Special Constabulary, Federation of Malaya. John Joseph WEST, Assistant Superintendent, Boyce Kidson ROBERTS, District Commandant, Federation of Malaya Police Force. Kenya Police Reserve. Chanan Ram SAINI, Acting Chief Inspector, Thomas William WHITTINGHAM, Deputy Com- Kenya Police Force. missioner, British Guiana Police Force. Anthony Francis SALOLE, Assistant Super- YA'ACOB bin Salleh, Sergeant-Major, Federa- intendent, Aden Police Force. tion of Malaya Police Force. Maurice John Richard SEDDON, Assistant YUSOFF bin Zainaruddin, Sergeant, Special District Commandant, Kenya Police Reserve. Constabulary, Federation of Malaya.

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