Mr. William Dunlop, who represents the Selwyn County on the Lyttelton Harbour Board, is also a member of the Selwyn County Council, the North Canterbury Hospital Board, and the Victoria Park and Domain Boards. He was born at Kilmarnock, Scotland, in 1834, educated at the local academy, and afterwards followed farming and milling for some years. Mr. Dunlop landed at Lyttelton in 1855, and for twentytwo years farmed in the Heathcote Valley. In 1877 he purchased his present property, “Hillcrest,” farm of 220 acres at Marshlands, where he devotes considerable attention to horsebreeding. Mr. Dunlop was married in Scotland, and has a family of seven sons and four daughters.