[1] The motto of the Order was "Haraplah Sa-lagi Bernafas", the Sarawak state motto, a translation of the Latin phrase Dum Spiro Spero, which literally means "As long as I breathe, I hope".
It had a bright yellow ribbon with a black line down the centre.
[2] When Sarawak became a British colony in 1946, the Rajah stopped making appointments, and in 2006 the Order became dormant upon the death of the last-known recipient, Elizabeth Choy.
This current Order has no connection whatsoever with the previous one except in name.
The Order consisted of: The three ordinary ranks of members are: