Nunn, James , Otakau. Mr Nunn was born in 1857, in Suffolk, England, where he was educated, and brought up to farming. He came to the Bluff at the age of nineteen by the ship “Waitara.” and in 1882, took up 11 acres at Otakau, where he acquired a further 108 acres in 1899. The land was in a rough state, full of timber and very wet. but about half has already been cleared. Mr Nunn engages largely in dairying, and milks over twenty cows. In the season of 1903 he was successful in gaining the highest test for butter-fat, 4.4, His actual receipts for the season of 1903 were £211 16s Id, the weight of milk supplied being 12,769 pounds, and the average price per gallon 5.3 pence. This was the product of twenty-two cows, and was exclusive of the butter, cheese and milk used by his family. Mr Nunn has been a member of the Otakau and Waianiwa school committees. He was married, in October, 1885, to a daughter of the late Mr John McLeod, of Mabel Bush, and has two sons and four daughters.