Title: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]

Author: Cyclopedia Company Limited

Publication details: The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, 1905, Christchurch

Part of: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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Mr. James Wilson was elected in 1870 to the City Council. as a representative of Leith Ward, but he retired on the 1st of August, in the same year. He was a well known brewer in Dunedin, and built the Wellpark brewery, on the Water of Leith, which he carried on for many years. Mr. Wilson took a very great interest in horticulture and horticultural societies.