Companion (CB)

Military division, additional

• Colonel Frank Symon CMG DSO ADC – of Wellington; Director of Artillery, Royal New Zealand Artillery.

• Frank Symon

Knight Grand Cross (GCMG)

Additional

• The Honourable Sir Christopher James Parr KCMG – High Commissioner for New Zealand in London.

• Sir James Parr

Knight Commander (KCMG)

Additional

• The Honourable Ethelbert Alfred Ransom – Minister of Lands.

• Sir Alfred Ransom

Companion (CMG)

Additional

• Professor John Rawson Elder MA DLitt – of Dunedin; professor of history at the University of Otago.
• Thomas Charles Atkinson Hislop – mayor of Wellington.

• Thomas Hislop

Knight Commander (KBE)

Civil division, additional

• Brigadier-General Herbert Ernest Hart CB CMG DSO VD – administrator of Western Samoa.

Military division, additional

• Major-General Sir William Livingstone Hatchwell Sinclair-Burgess CB CMG DSO – New Zealand Staff Corps, General Officer Commanding and Chief of the General Staff, New Zealand Military Forces.

• Sir Herbert Hart
• Sir William Sinclair-Burgess

Commander (CBE)

Civil division, additional

• Ernest Marsden MC DSO – secretary, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.
• Michael Herbert Watt MD – Director-General of Health.

Military division, additional

• Colonel William Henry Cunningham DSO VD – of Wellington; commander, 2nd New Zealand Infantry Brigade.
• Colonel Herbert Clarence Hurst DSO VD – of Christchurch; commander, 3rd New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade.

• Ernest Marsden
• William Cunningham

Officer (OBE)

Civil division, additional

• John William Collins – trade and tourist commissioner in Canada and the United States of America.
• Charles Frederick Goldie – of Auckland. For services to art.
• Lucinda Henrietta Wilson – of Auckland. For public and philanthropic services.

Civil division, honorary

• Makea Karika Takau – a leading female ariki of the Cook Islands.
• Mata'afa Salanoa Muliufi – a leading chief of Western Samoa.

Military division, additional

• Lieutenant-Colonel William Robert Lang MC VD – of Waipu; officer commanding, North Auckland Mounted Rifles.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Gracie Milligan DSO VD – of Auckland; officer commanding 1st Field Brigade, New Zealand Artillery.

• C. F. Goldie

Member (MBE)

Civil division, additional

• Johannes Carl Andersen – of Wellington; librarian, Alexander Turnbull Library.
• Arthur Kingsley Bell – of Wellington. For services in connection with the Legion of Frontiersmen.
• Walter Bromley – deputy chairman, Unemployment Board.
• The Reverend Jasper Cyril Austin Calder – of Auckland. For charitable and philanthropic services.
• Mary Hobhouse Chatfield – of Wellington. For social-welfare and philanthropic services.
• Annie Isabel Fraer – of Christchurch. For public services.
• Dr Doris Clifton Gordon MB – of Stratford. For services in connection with maternal and child welfare.
• Edith Annie Howes – of Dunedin. For public services.
• William Alfred James – New Zealand government agent at Vancouver.
• Marianne Caughey Preston – of Auckland. For philanthropic services.

Military division, additional

• Flight-Lieutenant Maurice William Buckley – of Christchurch; Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Captain George Dittmer MC – of Auckland; New Zealand Staff Corps.
• Captain Peter William Gordon Spiers MC VD – of Dunedin; Otago Regiment, New Zealand Military Forces.

• Johannes Andersen
• Edith Howes
• Maurice Buckley