1964 New Year Honours (New Zealand)

Knight Bachelor

• Woolf Fisher – of Auckland. For public services, particularly in connection with the development of industry.
• The Honourable Thaddeus Pearcey McCarthy – a judge of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand.

  Order of Saint Michael and Saint George

Companion (CMG)

• Frederick Raymond Macken – commissioner of Inland Revenue.
• Major Neill Aylmer Rattray – of South Canterbury. For public services, particularly as president of the New Zealand Counties Association.

  Order of the British Empire

Knight Commander (KBE)

• Andrew Linton – chairman of the New Zealand Dairy Production and Marketing Board.
• The Honourable Sir Alfred Kingsley North – president of the New Zealand Court of Appeal.

  Commander (CBE)

• The Reverend George Irvine Laurenson – general superintendent of Home and Māori Missions in the Methodist Church.
• Herbert Leslie Longbottom – of Dunedin. For services to industry and education.
• William Henry Nankervis – of Wellington. For services to local government.
• Ivor Prichard – chief judge of the Māori Land Court.

• Brigadier Allan Huia Andrews – adjutant-general, New Zealand Army.

  Officer (OBE)

• Harry Heaton Barker – mayor of Gisborne.
• Arthur Walter Christmas – of Auckland. For services in the administration of company law.
• Frederick William Coombs – president of the Palmerston North Returned Services' Association.
• Allan Thomson Aorangi Fisher. For services to the community and education, particularly as chairman of the Southland Education Board.
• Charles Alexander Fleming – of Wellington. senior principal scientific officer, Geological Survey, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.
• Rupert Selwyn Australia Graham – of Hamilton. For services to medicine.
• Gilbert Alexander Lawrence – of Wellington. For services to science.
• Te Rangiataahua Kiniwe Royal – of Rotorua. For services to the Māori people.
• Edith Lamb Wilson – of Wellington. For services to the community.
• Ivon Vernon Wilson. For services to the community, particularly as president of the Southland Progress League.

• Commander Cecil Francis Cutts – Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Lieutenant-Colonel Leslie Arthur Pearce – New Zealand Regiment.
• Wing Commander John Percival Conyers-Brown – Royal New Zealand Air Force.

  Member (MBE)

• Norman Leon Bensemann – of Tākaka. For services to local government.
• Mavis Elizabeth Byres – of Marton. For services to nursing.
• Kathleen Emily Duxfield – of Horotiu. For services to the community, especially in connection with the New Zealand Red Cross Society.
• Alice Annie Greenslade – of Dunedin. For philanthropic services.
• Maata Te Hui Huinga Hirini – of Hastings. For services to the community, particularly as Dominion president of the Māori Women's Welfare League.
• William Robert Hopcroft – of Palmerston North. For services to local government.
• Arthur James Hartley Kirkham – of Gisborne. For services to local government.
• Leonard Francis Walter Lovell – of New Plymouth. For services to the community and local government.
• Joan Stewart MacCormick. For services to the community, particularly as President of the Auckland Red Cross Society.
• Maurice Henry McGlashen – of Nelson. For services to the community and local government
• Mona Christina McIntyre – of Invercargill. For services to the community.
• Isaac Grundy Mack – mayor of Papakura.
• Roy Gordon Murdoch. For services to local government, especially as chairman of the North Auckland Electric Power Board.
• Ernest Ormrod – of Wellington. For services in the field of music, especially as president of the New Zealand Brass Bands Association.
• Christobel Elizabeth Robinson – of Christchurch. For services to the community, especially as secretary of the Canterbury Sheltered Workshop Association.
• Violet Augusta Roche – of Auckland. For services to the community, especially in connection with Dr Barnado's Homes.
• Nellie Winifred Bernice Schroder – of Marlborough. For services to the community, especially in connection with the Women's Division of Federated Farmers.

• Lieutenant Harry Lewis Douglas Anthony Gee – Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Warrant Officer Class I John William Benge – Royal New Zealand Army Service Corps.
• Major Jack Harvey – Royal New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps.
• Major Edward Gale Latter – Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps.
• Major Erl Travice Pleasants – New Zealand Territorial Force.
• Flight Lieutenant Rodney Greville Williams – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Warrant Officer James Arthur Moulynox – Royal New Zealand Air Force.

  British Empire Medal (BEM)

• Raymond Vernon Petrowski – constable, New Zealand Police Force.
• George Henry Tancock – supervising electrical technician, HMNZ Dockyard, Auckland.

• Chief Engine Room Artificer Peter John Hyde – Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Chief Petty Officer Frank Herbert Jefferies – Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
• Chief Petty Officer Bernard Thomas Price – Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Chief Radio Supervisor Victor John Stuart-St Clair – Royal New Zealand Navy.
• Warrant Officer Class II Mabin Keith Brown – Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps.
• Staff-Sergeant Ronald Charles Lee – Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps.
• Sergeant Lindsay John Richardson – New Zealand Army Education Corps.
• Sergeant Lawrence Melville Taylor – Royal New Zealand Infantry Corps.
• Flight Sergeant John De Voil – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Flight Sergeant William Francis Nelson – Royal New Zealand Air Force.

  Air Force Cross (AFC)

• Squadron Leader Bruce Allan Wood – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Master Signaller Harold John Grainger – Royal New Zealand Air Force.

  Queen's Fire Service Medal (QFSM)

• Charles Cuthbert Knight – chief fire officer, Geraldine Volunteer Fire Brigade.
• John Philp – chief fire officer, Invercargill Fire Brigade.

  Queen's Police Medal (QPM)

• Hans Otto Lauritz Hansen – superintendent, New Zealand Police Force.
• Gordon Allen Howes – assistant commissioner, New Zealand Police Force.

  Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air

• Flight Lieutenant John Douglas Lack – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Flight Lieutenant Henry John Coventry – Royal New Zealand Air Force.