1986 New Year Honours (New Zealand)

Knight Bachelor

• Thomas Edwin Clark – of Auckland. For services to manufacturing, export, sport and the community.
• Leonard Bingley Southward – of Paraparaumu. For services to the community, especially the disabled.
• The Honourable Reginald Stephen Garfield Todd – of Zimbabwe. For services to Africa and New Zealand.

  Order of the Bath

Companion (CB)

• Dr Mervyn Charles Probine – of Lower Hutt; chairman, State Services Commission.

• Major General John Airth Mace – Generals' List.

  Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Companion (CMG)

• Bruce James Cameron – of Wellington; lately deputy Secretary for Justice.
• James Thompson Graham – of Putāruru; chairman, New Zealand Dairy Board.

  Order of the British Empire

Dame Commander (DBE)

• Dorothea Jean Horsman – of Dunedin. For services to the community.

  Knight Commander (KBE)

• Dr Neil Colquhoun Begg – of Dunedin. For services to the New Zealand Historic Places Trust and the community.

• Air Marshal David Ewan Jamieson – Royal New Zealand Air Force, Chief of Defence Staff.

  Commander (CBE)

• Dr Ronald Albert Barker – of Wellington; Director-General of Health.
• The Reverend David Bruce Gordon – of Auckland. For services to the Methodist Church and welfare.
• Mary Alice Hopkirk – of Christchurch. For services to the girl guide movement and the community.
• Ross Malcolm Jansen – of Hamilton. For services to the City of Hamilton and local government.
• Hugh Allen Mills – of Rotorua. For services to local-body and community affairs.
• Professor Alan Lee Titchener – of Auckland. For services to engineering.

• Air Commodore Frederick Martin Kinvig – Royal New Zealand Air Force.

  Officer (OBE)

• James Alder Bateman – of Wellington; principal, Central Institute of Technology.
• Professor Bruce Grandison Biggs – of Auckland. For services to Māori studies and linguistics.
• Melville Raymond Clinton – of Christchurch. For services to rugby league.
• Dr Ashton John Fitchett – of Wellington. For services to Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners and the community.
• Evan John Haine – of Wellington. For services to the community.
• Wallace Robert Armstead Lake – of Wellington. For services to social welfare and the community.
• Robert Thomas Lorimer – of Auckland. For services as general manager, Auckland Harbour Board.
• Ian Robert Clark McDonald – of Paekākāriki; lately chief director, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.
• Robert Dugald McKenzie – of Invercargill. For services to local-body and community affairs.
• James Archibald Delacourt Nash – of Lower Hutt. For services to the Anglican Church and science.
• Alexander David Paterson – of Feilding. For services to scouting, tourism and the community.
• Edward Graham Perry – lately Deputy Assistant Commissioner, New Zealand Police.
• Francis Dennis Sharp – of Auckland. For services to sport.
• David Shenker – of Melbourne, Australia. For services to trade-union affairs.
• Cecil Stanley Stevens – of Christchurch. For services to meat export and sport.
• Huhurere Tukukino – of Thames. For services to the community.
• Ivor Charles Wesley – of New Plymouth; Fire Commissioner, New Zealand Fire Service.

• Commander Michael Robert Pate – Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Colonel Michael John Dudman – Colonels' List.

  Member (MBE)

• Joseph Francis Aspell – of Wellington. For services to local-body and community affairs.
• Richard Brian Atkins – of Wellington; lately director, External Intelligence Bureau, Prime Minister's Department.
• Henry James Bean – of Auckland. For services to local government.
• Huia Wiremu Beaumont – of CHristchurch. For services to education and the community.
• Hugh Brown – of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Kenneth Ronald Butson – of Napier. For services to the community.
• Bing Foon Chin – of Dunedin. For services to the community.
• Dr Vivienne Alice Croxford – of Christchurch. For services to medicine, especially obstetrics and gynaecology.
• Susan Elizabeth Devoy – of Rotorua. For services to squash.
• The Reverend Alister Gibson Dunn – of Auckland. For welfare services.
• Arthur Lawrence Familton – of Oamaru. For services to the community.
• William Taitoko James – of Auckland. For services to entertainment.
• Mary Gertrude McGowan – of Gisborne. For services to education.
• Randolph William McMillan – of Temuka. For services to local government.
• William Stanley Partel – of Wellington; deputy Secretary of Energy, Mines Division, Ministry of Energy.
• The Reverend Tereu Taria Tuakanau Upu Pere – of Tokoroa. For services to the Pacific Islanders' Presbyterian Church.
• Joseph Rooney – of Tūrangi. For services to the community and sport.
• Horace Alexander Sinclair – of Dunedin. For services to conservation.
• Max Charles Stewart – of Auckland. For services to sport.
• Te Rau Whiro Tibble – of Gisborne. For services to the community.
• Alex Wyllie – of Glenmark. For services to rugby football.
• Bernard Zeff – of Christchurch. For services to the apparel industry and export.

• Warrant Officer Seaman Ian William Reid – Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Captain and Quartermaster Kenneth Edward McKee Wright – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
• Squadron Leader Dieter John Woods – Royal New Zealand Air Force.

  British Empire Medal (BEM)

• Sergeant Gregory James Astwood – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
• Corporal Peter Matthew Lowen – Royal New Zealand Air Force.

  Companion of the Queen's Service Order (QSO)

For community service

• John Arthur Gillies – of Wanaka.
• Thea Dale, Lady Muldoon – of Auckland.
• Sheila Mary O'Toole – of Savaiʻi, Western Samoa.
• Mabel Almey Mary Pruden – of Christchurch.
• Ethel May Raper – of Auckland.
• Cherry Raymond – of Auckland.

  For public services

• Ronald Morrison Barclay – of New Plymouth.
• Dr Graham Wesley Butler – of Wellington; lately director-general, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.
• Harry Bayliss Goodman – of Gisborne.
• John Lionel Hayes – of Kaeo.
• The Honourable David Allan Highet – of Auckland.
• Dorothy Catherine Jelicich – of Auckland.
• The Honourable Thomas Malcolm McGuigan – of Christchurch.
• Patrick John McKone – of Lower Hutt; lately Comptroller of Customs.
• Valerie O'Sullivan – of Matamata.
• Alison Mary Roxburgh – of Nelson.

  Queen's Service Medal (QSM)

For community service

• Violet Victoria Bishop – of Eastbourne.
• Irene Jessie Blenkinsop – of Christchurch.
• Donovan Francis Bowles – of Hamilton.
• Corinne Shirley Bridge – of Auckland.
• Yvette Bromley – of Christchurch.
• Dan Chan – of Wellington.
• Lois Marguerite Cox – of Auckland.
• Coloman de Bolgar – of Christchurch.
• Jean Barbara Dunford – of Raumati Beach.
• Vivian Lauder Gregory – of Kaitaia.
• Ethel Gwendoline Hallett – of Auckland.
• Walter Clement Harris – of Christchurch.
• Graham Michael Lowe – of Auckland.
• Sue McCauley – of Ōkaihau.
• Te Kohi McLaughlin – of Auckland.
• Trudie Elizabeth McNaughton – of Auckland.
• Mary Maud Elizabeth Mawson – of Nelson.
• Melva Joan Mildenhall – of Hastings.
• Molly Stanley Murchie – of Wanganui.
• Jelal Kalyanji Natali – of Auckland.
• Raymond Fergus Opie – of Auckland.
• Arekaahanara Alexander Phillips – of Taumarunui.
• Thelma Pitt-Turner – of Palmerston North.
• Thomas John Ray Quinney – of Nelson.
• Kathleen Elsie Lenore Rose – of Timaru.
• Robert Paton Smithson – of Dunedin.
• Diana Standen – of Wellington.
• James Nelson Steedman – of Dunedin.
• Rangitaamo Takarangi – of Wanganui.
• Eric Alan Voyce – of Christchurch.
• Annabelle Woodhouse – of Auckland.

  For public services

• John Benjamin Andersen – of Christchurch.
• Robert James Arnold Badland – of Silverstream.
• Claude Thomas Bathe – of Whakatāne.
• Arthur David Bolton – of Waiheke Island.
• John Bracken – of Auckland.
• James Bratty – senior cnstable, New Zealand Police.
• John Cataldo – of Wellington.
• Marion Dorothy Cooper – of Lower Hutt.
• Elizabeth Timua Crofts – of Christchurch.
• Lawrence Charles Duckworth – of Blenheim.
• Peter Douglas Dunbar – of Christchurch.
• David Wayne Gadsby – of Wanganui; fireman, Wanganui Fire Brigade, New Zealand Fire Service.
• Janette May Gerritsen – of Hamilton.
• Otto Groen – of Auckland.
• Leslie John Hall – of Wellington.
• Susan Louise Ineson – of Wellington.
• Dawn Patricia Jameson – of Auckland.
• Aporo Julian Joyce – senior constable, New Zealand Police.
• Joan Mavis Knox – of Upper Hutt.
• Elaine Ursula McCulloch – of Auckland.
• James Horton McKinnon – of Rotorua.
• Walter Joseph McNabb – of Kumara.
• Geoffrey Gillard Newson – of Wellington.
• Thomas Francis O'Brien – of Richmond.
• Victor Frederick Percival – of Auckland.
• Tiopira Te Kiriwai Pohatu – of Waiouru.
• Bernice Elizabeth Shackleton – of Waimate.
• Simose Sipeli – of Niue; member of Niue Legislative Assembly.
• Dougal Earle Harris Soper – of Invercargill.
• Talaiti – of Niue; member of Niue Legislative Assembly.
• Elizabeth Wark – of Auckland.
• Reginald Henry James Watson – of Oamaru.

  Queen's Fire Services Medal (QFSM)

• Ernest James Muir – chief fire officer, Balclutha Volunteer Fire Brigade, New Zealand Fire Service.
• Lyndsay Neill Price – station officer, Christchurch Fire Brigade, New Zealand Fire Service.
• Trevor George Richard Tricklebank – chief fire officer, Feilding Volunteer Fire Brigade, New Zealand Fire Service.

  Queen's Police Medal (QPM)

• Gilbert Cooke Hill – superintendent, New Zealand Police.

  Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air

• Flight Lieutenant David John Watson – Royal New Zealand Air Force.