1896 New Year Honours

Order of the Star of India

Knight Grand Commander (GCSI)

• The Right Honourable Beilby, Lord Wenlock, GCIE, Governor of the Presidency of Madras

  Knights Commander (KCSI)

• Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Brackenbury, RA, KCB, Member of the Council of the Governor-General of India.
• Mansinghji Sarsinghji Thakore Saheb of Palitana

  Companions (CSI)

• Major-General Montagu Gilbert Gerard, CB, Indian Staff Corps.
• Lieutenant-Colonel David William Keith Barr, Agent to the Governor-General in Central India.
• Denzil Charles Jelf Ibbetson, Esq, Indian Civil Service.
• James John Digges La Touche, Esq, Indian Civil Service.
• Arthur Upton Fanshawe, Esq, Indian Civil Service.

  Order of the Indian Empire

Knights Grand Commander (GCIE)

• Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall, KCB, KCIE, Member of the Council of India

  Knights Commander (KCIE)

• Nawab Secundar Jung Ikbal-ud Dowlah, Iktadarul-Mulk, Vikar-ul-Umara, Bahadur, Prime Minister to His Highness the Nizam of Hyderabad.
• Major-General Thomas Dennehy, Bengal Army, CIE

  Companions (CIE)

• James Grose, Esq, Member of the Council of the Governor of Madras.
• Patrick Playfair, Esq, Additional Member of the Governor-General's Legislative Council.
• Rana Dhalip Singh, Chief of Baghat.
• Frederick John Johnstone, Esq, Secretary, and Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Government of Bengal.
• Colonel Richmond Irvine Crawford, Indian Staff Corps.
• Charles Falkiner MacCartie, Esq, Indian Civil Service.
• Richard Morris Dane, Esq, Indian Civil Service.
• Surgeon-Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Haslett Browne, MD, Indian Medical Service.
• Rash Behary Ghose, MA
• Waman Abaji Modak, BA
• Frank Henry Cook, Esq

  Order of St Michael and St George

Knights Commander (KCMG)

• The Honourable Philip Oakley Fysh, Treasurer and formerly Premier of the Colony of Tasmania.
• William Crofton Twynam, Esq, CMG, on retirement, after fifty years service, from the office of Government Agent for the Northern Province of the Island of Ceylon.

  Companions (CMG)

• Captain the Honourable Assheton Gore Curzon Howe, RN, CB, for special services rendered while engaged in the protection of the Newfoundland Fisheries.
• Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel William Hillier Holborow, commanding the 3rd Regiment of Infantry of the Colony of New South Wales.
• Captain Raleigh Grey, on relinquishing the Appointment of Lieutenant-Colonel Commandant of the British Bechuanaland Border Police.
• Captain John Irvine Lang, RE, for services in connection with the Railway Survey and the delimitation of the Western Boundary of the Gold Coast Colony.
• William Valentine Robinson, Esq, Clerk of ihe Legislative Assembly of the Colony of Victoria.
• Henry Alfred Alford Nicholls, Esq, MD, Medical Officer of Public Institutions of the Island of Dominica.