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Makaraka Domain, Hawke's Bay Land District. Area :48 acres ; all leased. Work done during year : Eradication of briars. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, grassing, plantation, and drain. Used for grazing. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Tree-planting and further eradication of briars. Makarbwa Domain, Southland Land District. Area :13 acres. Improvements now on domain : 3 acres cleared, fenced, and drained. Not fit at present for purposes of recreation. Makotuku Domain, Hawke's Bay Land District. Area :24 acres ; 19 acres leased. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, buildings, plantations, and seats. Used for football, cricket, sports, and general recreation. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Painting seats and cutting grass. Makuri Domain, Wellington Land District. Area :36 acres ;12 acres leased. Used for sports and picnics. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, pavilion, tennis-court, and plantation. 10 acres of domain in Native bush. Mangapiko Domain, Auckland Land District. Area: 115 acres. Nil report furnished. Mangere Domain, Auckland Land District. Area : 295 acres. Work done during year : Tree-planting, construction of tennis-courts, and extension of water-system. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, iron entrance-gates with concrete piers, zig-zag track to top of mountain, water-supply, and tennis-courts. Used for picnics and general recreation. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Extension of roadway round mountain, and treeplanting. Manutahi Domain, Taranaki Land District. Area : 4 acres ; leased. Used for grazing. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, hall, plantation, and grassing. Matamau Domain, Hawke's Bay Land District. Area : 7 acres. No improvements effected. Land in its original and natural state. Mataura Domain, Southland Land District. Area :18 acres ; 13 acres leased. Improvements now on domain : Fencing and plantations. Used for general recreation and grazing. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Further tree-planting, and eradication of gorse. Maungatua Domain, Otago Land District. Area : 566 acres ; all leased. Used for picnics and grazing. Meanee Domain, Hawke's Bay Land District. Area :92 acres ; all leased. Used for grazing. Mercer Domain, Auckland Land District. Area :80 acres. Work done during year : Grubbing and clearing 2 acres. Improvements now on domain : Fencing and clearing. Used for sports, picnics, and grazing. Three-quarters of domain is undrainable swamp. Methven Domain, Canterbury Land District. Area :28 acres ; 17 acres leased. Work done during year : Erection of new gates and formation of footpaths. Used for cricket, football, and swimming. Improvements now on domain : Water-race, swimming-baths, and 11 acres of plantations. Millerton Domain, Nelson Land District. Area :10 acres ; 3 acres leased. No improvements effected. Used for cricket, football, and picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year : levelling ground. Monkey Face Domain, Marlborough Land District. Area : 333 acres ; all leased. Not fenced. Used for grazing only. Morven Domain, Canterbury Land District. Area :60 acres ; all leased. Work done during year : Eradication of gorse, erection of gates, stile, and notice-board. Used for sports and picnics. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, well and pump, gates, stile, and notice-board. Proposed operations for ensuing year : erection of gates, shed, fencing, urinal, also tree-planting. Motueka Domain, Nelson Land District. Area : 50 acres ; 43 acres leased. Work done during year : Ploughing 4 acres and sowing wattleseeds. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, plantation, and iron gates. Not much used by the public.

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