The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
Mr. Thomas Ross
Mr. Thomas Ross , J.P., one of the Government members of the Otago Harbour Board, and sometime Mayor of West Harbour, is a well known draper in Princes Street, Dunedin. For a number of years he was identified with the borough council of West Harbour as a councillor, and for several consecutive terms he occupied the Mayor's chair. Mr. Ross has also taken an active part in many other local matters, and has been commodore of the Ravensbourne yacht club, and president of the Ravensbourne boating club and football club.