sentences:  After two years as president of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia, he voiced in April 1947 the Liberal stance against the rise of what he called ""autocratic Socialism"", deploring worker intimidation by an extremist minority of trade union leaders and calling on Australians to restore ""the desire to do good work"".In 1959 he was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George.Herbert Taylor died on 24 July 1970 in East Melbourne, aged 85, and was cremated.