The 1934 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. The awards celebrated the passing of 1933 and the beginning of 1934, and were announced on 1 January 1934.
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.
Knight Bachelor James Trevilly Grose – of Wellington; general manager of the National Bank of New Zealand. For public services. Major-General William Livingstone Hatchwell Sinclair-Burgess – general officer commanding New Zealand Military Forces.
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Companion (CMG) Professor Robert Edward Alexander – director of Canterbury Agricultural College, Lincoln.
Order of the British Empire
Commander (CBE) Civil division Charles Albert Knowles – private secretary to successive high commissioners for New Zealand in London.
Officer (OBE) Civil division Sibylla Emily Maude – of Christchurch. For services in connection with district nursing. Jane Anna Mowbray – of Auckland; president of the Auckland branch of the Victoria League.
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