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Whakarewarewa Plantation. £ s . a. Amount at 31st March, 1901 ... ... ... ... 1,001 8 5 Clearing and burning 152f acres ... ... ... ... '152 2 6 Digging 218,550 pits for trees ... ... ... ... 175 18 4 Planting and sowing 232,750 trees ... ... ... ... 149 5 6 Stumping and ploughing 6f acres fire-break ... ... ... 9 18 5 General maintenance ... ... ... ... ... 186 4 1 Horse-feed ... ... ... ... ... ... 3 18 3 Manures... ... ... ... ... ... ... 11 4 7 Tree-seeds ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 4 0 Grass-seed ... ... ... ... ... ... 10 6 3 Tools, &c... ... ... ... ... ... ... 15 4 6 Supervision ... ... ... ... ... ... 28 14 0 £1,751 8 10 Waiotapu Plantation. £ s. d. £ a. d. Amount at 31st March, 1901 ... ... ...355 2 7 Less value of trees supplied ... ... ... 59 1 0 296 1 7 Fencing-material and cartage ... ... ... ... 117 15 6 Building stable and workshop (material and cartage) ... ... 15 12 6 Horse-feed ... ... ... ... ... ... 613 Cartage of trees from Whakarewarewa ... ... ... 900 Travelling-expenses and proportion of nurseryman's salary ... 7 16 0 Supervision ... ... ... ... ... ... 20 15 0 £473 1 10 Kaingaroa Plains Plantations (Four). £ 8 . d. Clearing and burning ... ... ... ... ... 163 17 0 Digging 44,275 pits for trees ... ... ... ... 33 3 9 Planting 44,275 trees ... ... ... ... ... 39 3 3 Cartage of trees ... ... ... ... ... ... 900 Travelling-expenses, &c. ... ... ... ... ... 210 0 Supervision ... ... ... ... ... ... 14 7 6 £262 1 6 Hanmir Springs Plantation. £ s . a. Clearing and burning scrub on 100 acres and clearing fence-lines 67 2 6 Fencing-material, railage, and cartage ... ... ... 458 9 0 Tools, &c, railage, and cartage ... ... ... ... 46 17 10 Men's hut and toolhouse, railage, and cartage ... ... 35 15 6 Lining out trees in temporary nursery ... ... ... 55 8 6 General maintenance of temporary nursery ... ... ... 22 9 9 Travelling-expenses of workmen ... ... ... ... 311 5 Miscellaneous works ... ... ... ... ... 459 Supervision ... ... ... ... ... ... 15 5 3 £709 5 6 Raincliff Plantation. £ B . a. Purchase of plantation (206 acres) ... ... ... ... 810 5 0 Surveying and contingencies ... ... ... ... 33 12 0 Clearing gorse and scrub ... ... ... ... ... 56 5 0 Tools ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 15 Travelling-expenses of workmen, &c. ... ... ... 5 13 4 Supervision ... ... ~. ... ... . . 910 0 £922 6 9 Torea Neck Reserve. £ „. a. Clearing 30 acres St. John's wort ... ... ... ... 73 17 6 Clearing fence-lines ... ... ... ... ... 550 Forming 30 chains path 6ft. wide ... ... ... ... 14 7 0 Fencing-material, freight, and cartage ... ... ... 25 4 8 Tools (cost and freight) ... ... ... ... ... 813 7 Travelling-expenses, repairs to hut, &c. ... ... ... 6 11 2 Supervision ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 17 6 £141 16 5