1990 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)

Companion (CB)

Military division

• Air Vice-Marshal Peter Raymond Adamson OBE – Chief of Air Staff, Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Companion (CMG)

• Professor Emeritus Eric William Herd – of Dunedin. For services to linguistics and the community.
• Harold Mervyn Titter – of Auckland. For services to business management and the community.
• Hohua Taharangi Te Matehapara Tutengaehe – of Christchurch. For services to the Māori people and community.

Member (MVO)

• Richard Donald Sweetzer – executive officer, Government House.

Dame Commander (DBE)

Civil division

• Dorothy Gertrude Winstone CMG – of Auckland. For services to the community.

Knight Commander (KBE)

Military division

• Lieutenant General John Airth Mace CB OBE – Chief of Defence Staff.

Commander (CBE)

Civil division

• Dr Colin Campbell Aikman – of Petone. For services to law and education.
• Dr Edmund Peter Allen MBE – of New Plymouth. For services to medicine and the community.
• Arthur William Barnett MC – of Dunedin. For services to the community.
• Professor David Simpson Cole – of Auckland. For services to medicine.
• The Honourable Colin James Moyle MP – of Ōhaeawai. For public services.
• Dr Pita (Peter) Russell Sharples JP – of Auckland. For services to the Māori people.
• Professor Terence Laurie Sturm – of Auckland. For services to literature.
• The Right Reverend Peter Eves Sutton – of Nelson; Bishop of Nelson.
• Beverley Anne Wakem – of Wellington. For services to broadcasting and the community.

• 
  Colin Moyle
• 
  Pita Sharples
• 
  Beverley Wakem

Officer (OBE)

Civil division

• Dr Colin Bassett – of Wellington. For services to forest science.
• Gilbert William Beale – of Christchurch. For services to the community.
• Ian Gordon Edward Coddington MVO – of Silverstream; lately chief traffic superintendent, Ministry of Transport.
• Bruce Kenneth Farr – of Annapolis, Maryland, United States. For services to yacht design.
• lan Geoffrey Fraser – of Wellington. For public services.
• Kiwa Hone Taiapoapo Te Ngarue Graham – of Hamilton. For services to the Māori people and the community.
• Frank Haydn Haigh – of Auckland. For services to the community.
• Brian Fenton Hyland QFSM – of Wellington; fire commissioner, New Zealand Fire Service.
• Samuel Patrick Jennings – of Wellington. For services to the maritime industry and trade-union affairs.
• Ronald Cecil Joyce – assistant commissioner, New Zealand Police.
• John King – of Feilding. For services to local-body and community affairs.
• Robin Anthony McKenzie – of Waikanae. For services to physiotherapy.
• Ismalia Jane Davenport Manahi – of Woodend. For services to the community.
• William John Mumm JP – of Ngakawau. For services to local government.
• Mirek (Miroslav) Smíšek – of Te Horo. For services to pottery.
• Dorothy Jessie Stafford – of Nelson. For services to education.
• Marcel Charles Stanley – of Waikanae. For services to philately.
• Robert Campbell Whyte – of Wellington. For services to the maritime industry.

Military division

• Lieutenant Colonel (now Colonel) John Arthur Fisher – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.

• 
  Ian Fraser
• 
  Robin McKenzie
• 
  Bill Mumm
• 
  Mirek Smíšek

Member (MBE)

Civil division

• Gary John Anderson – of Wanganui. For services to cycling.
• Roger Brian Blackburn – of Oamaru. For services to the community.
• Sydney Joseph Bradley – of Christchurch; regional manager, South Island, New Zealand Post Ltd.
• Barry James Eric Brailsford – of Christchurch. For services to education.
• John Logan Brewer – of Auckland. For services to film and television design.
• John Llewellyn Davies – of Auckland. For services to athletics.
• Peter Bruce Davison – of Auckland. For services to bowls.
• Melvyn Ewell Foster – of Lyttelton. For services to local government and the community.
• Kenneth Francis Gray – of Plimmerton. For services to local-body affairs.
• Leonard Keith Grey – of Gisborne. For services to horticulture.
• Madonna Harris – of Utah, United States. For services to cycling.
• Elric James Hooper – of Christchurch. For services to drama and the theatre.
• Lyn Patricia Johnston – of Auckland. For services to gymnastics.
• Malcolm Harry Kemp – of Auckland. For services to television.
• Millie Cecelia Khan – of Matamata. For services to bowls.
• Paul James Kingsman – of Auckland. For services to swimming.
• George Menzies Nicol – of Dunedin. For services to trade-union affairs.
• Stephen Francis Nolan JP – of Whataroa. For services to the community.
• Mere Matekino Palmer – of Tauranga. For services to kōhanga reo.
• Michael Charles Payne – of Wanganui. For services to the community.
• Nancye Elisabeth Seaton – of Wellington. For services to the performing arts.
• Stanley Sharpe JP – of Dunedin. For services to conservation.
• Edwin Neville Sims – of Dunedin. For services to engineering.

Military division

• Warrant Officer Clifford Stephen Antony Heywood – Royal New Zealand Navy (Retired).
• Captain Peter Arie Bos – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (Territorial Force).
• Warrant Officer Class One Henry James Macown – Royal Regiment of New Zealand Artillery (Retired).
• Captain John Michael Richardson – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
• Flight Lieutenant Christopher John Lamain – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Warrant Officer Lawrence Walter Taogaga – Royal New Zealand Air Force.

• 
  John Davies
• 
  Ken Gray
• 
  Paul Kingsman

For community service

• Georgina (Gina) Dorothy Campbell-Jensen – of Frederiksberg, Denmark.
• Yshbel Agnes Glass – of Albury.
• George John Griffiths – of Dunedin.
• Otene Sonny (Hooki) Makene – of Whangārei.
• Stella Caroline Isabel Rolls – of Nelson.
• Gwendoline Elsie Ryan – of Wellington.

For public services

• Anthony Covic – of Auckland.
• Dr Elspeth Jean Bruce Kjestrup – of Hamilton.
• Dr Gerard David McSweeney – of South Westland.
• Deirdre Glenna Milne – of Auckland.
• Michael John Minogue – of Hamilton.
• Ian Kahurangi Mitchell JP – of Auckland.
• Paraone Brown Reweti – of Tauranga.
• Kenneth Lionel Richardson – of Wellington; principal private secretary to the Prime Minister.
• Olive Evelyn Smuts-Kennedy – of Wellington.
• Sir Alan Towers Traill GBE – of Surrey, United Kingdom.

• 
  Gerry McSweeney
• 
  Paraone Reweti
• 
  Olive Smuts-Kennedy

For community service

• Eleanor Jean Bomholt – of Bagsværd, Denmark.
• Freda Daphne Browne – of Temuka.
• John Kendall Chapman – of Orewa.
• Cornelius (Neil) Adrian Collins – of Dunedin.
• Ruby Olive Corbet – of Tauranga.
• Kevin Samuel Crowther – of Auckland.
• Patrick Joseph Dugan – of Christchurch.
• Jack Edward Ede – of Christchurch.
• Andrew Thompson Galloway – of Hamilton.
• Joan Margaret (Penny) Giddens – of Christchurch.
• The Reverend Wi Hamutana – of Hastings.
• Edna Mary Hanafin – of Christchurch.
• Rowan Lewis Hatch – of Wellington.
• Raymond Laurence Heath – of Lower Hutt.
• Diana, Lady Isaac – of Christchurch.
• Tepare Kavana – of Auckland.
• Thomas Charles Libby – of Clive.
• John Hamilton Malcolm JP – of Auckland.
• Sydia Karewa Marsh – of Kaikohe.
• John Percival Mellor – of Wolverhampton, England.
• Annie Mia Moore – of Rotorua.
• Hugh Douglas Moss – of New Plymouth.
• Cylvia Fay Muncaster – of Auckland.
• Malcolm Gordon Frank Myers JP – of Auckland.
• Annie Ida (Tot) Pannell – of Christchurch.
• Frederick Robert Paterson – of Nelson.
• Jeanie York Paton – of Christchurch.
• John Bane Riddell – of Auckland.
• Murdoch Francis Rogers – of Christchurch.
• Joan Frances Saunders – of Auckland.
• Satendra Kumar Singh JP – of Auckland.
• Bim Vivienne Mary Skudder – of Upper Hutt.
• Annie Sinclair Smith – of Levin.
• Walter Edward James Stevenson – of Auckland.
• Harold Sutherland – of Christchurch.
• Pamela Cherrington Sutton JP – of Nelson.
• Bhadrabala Bell Thompson JP – of Lower Hutt.
• Marjorie Whalley – of Whakatāne.
• Pamela Dayrell Whittington JP – of Wellington.

• 
  Neil Collins
• 
  Diana, Lady Isaac

For public services

• Roy Stanley Amor – of Wellington.
• Derek Alan Angus MP – of Winton.
• Kenneth David Arthur Ball – of Auckland.
• Joseph Peter Bleakley – of Wellington.
• Anna Maria Josephina Coleta Bogers – of Riversdale.
• Harata Charlotte Cash – of Auckland.
• Timothy Angus Chisholm – of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• Reginald Charles Clapp – of Auckland.
• Lucy Ann Cole JP – of Lower Hutt.
• Patricia Conway – of New York City, United States.
• Jean Marjorie Dellaca – of Westport.
• Margaret Ward Donnelly – of Foxton.
• William George Emerson – of Upper Hutt.
• Bettie-Anne Gleadow – of Nelson.
• Brian Gundesen – senior constable, New Zealand Police.
• Doreen Alethea Kellett – of Auckland.
• Thora Winifred King – of Hokitika.
• Lindsay Wayne Laird – of Auckland.
• Kathleen Daphne May Landrekin – of Wairoa.
• Monica Frances Landy (Sister Monica) – of Masterton.
• Michael Robert Leggott – of Upper Hutt.
• Nonu Tuisamoa Le Laulu JP – of Auckland.
• (Elizabeth) Ann Mallinson – of Wellington.
• Margaret Beatrice Mowbray – of Hamilton.
• Farwin Nemaia – of Auckland.
• Rena Rauputiputi Ngataki – of Ngāruawāhia.
• Mary Jane O'Reilly – of Auckland.
• Reihana Parata – of Lyttelton.
• Doris Mary Paterson – of Auckland.
• Barry Edwin Rowe – of Leigh.
• Dr Cleveland Latimer Edward Lilly Sheppard ED – of Christchurch.
• Ropati Joseph Simona – of Auckland.
• Robert Allan Stevens – of New Plymouth.
• Valerie Anne Stuart – of Kaiteriteri.
• Robert Edward Taylor – of Wainuiomata.
• Barry Graham Thomson – senior constable, New Zealand Police.
• Robin Alfred Whittle – of Napier.

• 
  Ann Mallinson