New Year Honours For

rE following is the complete list of 1946 New Year Honours, for services to the Colonial Empire, so far as they affect Pacific Territories:

J. F. Nicoll, Colonial Secretary, Fiji.

CBE (Military Division) Brig. G. Dittmer, DSO, MBE, MC, Com manding Officer, Fiji, Military Forces.

OBE (Military Division) Cdr. H. A. Hill, RNR, Commander Allied Naval Forces, Fiji, and Commanding Officer HMS “Venture.”

MBE (Military Division) Capt. R. A. D. Kable, Supply Officer, Fiji Army Service Corps.

Capt. J. R. Osborne, Adjutant, Gilbert and Ellice Islands Labour Corps.

Sgt.-Maj. (WO/II) Samu Aporosa, Fiji Military Forces.

RSM Manuella, Gilbert and Ellice Islands Labour Corps.

BEM (Military Division) Sgt. Bunga, British Solomon Islands Defence Force.

Sgt. J. Irofiala, British Solomon Islands Defence Force.

KBE (Civil Division) Joseva Lalabalaru Vanaaliali Sukuna, CBE, MM, Secretary, Fijian Affairs, Fiji.

CBE (Civil Division) T. W. A. Barker, for public services in Fiji.

MBE (Civil Division) F. M. Campbell, Acting District Officer, British Solomon Islands, now lieuten ant, BSI Defence Force.

N. Crichlow, MB, Chß, Medical Officer, ESI Frotecorate.

Aisea Vasutoga Roko, of Nadroga Pro vince, Fiji.