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Spotswood Domain. Reserves Nos. 3714 and 3157, Block IV, Cheviot Survey District. Area, 9 acres 1 rood 10 perches. Work dene during year : Trees planted. Improvements now on domain : Fences and plantation. I'sed for football, cricket, and sports. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Erecting iron gate. Spreydon and Halswei.l Domain. Reserve No. 110, Christchurch Survey District. Area, 20 acres. Work done during year : Fences erected and trees planted. Improvements now on domain : Forty chains standard and wire fences, plantations, drains, and sports-track. Used for sports and grazing. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Further planting and fencing plantations. Springston Domain. Reserve No. 2362, Leeston Survey District. Area, 10 acres. Work done during year : Superfluous trees cut down and sold for firewood. Improvements now on domain: Fences, trees, shrubs, and asphalt tennis-court. Used for cricket, tennis, and general recreation. St. Andrew's Domain. Reserve No. 634, Otaio and Patiti Survey Districts. Area, 24 acres and 12 perches. Work done during year : Fences trimmed and general maintenance. Improvements now on domain : Eighty chains gorse and wire fences, 5 chains open drain, 7 acres plantation, 17 acres glassing, asphalt cricket-pitch, grass tennis-court, and pavilion. Used for picnics, cricket, sports, and trotting. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Erecting fences, trimming and removing trees, and general maintenance. Templeton Domain. Reserves Nos. 2351 and 2418, Christchurch Survey District. Area, 229 acres. Work done during year : Gorse and broom grubbed and cleared and fences trimmed. Improvements now on domain : Fences and plantations. Used for cricket, picnics, athletic sports, and general recreation. Proposed operations for ensuing year: Cleaning round trees and trimming trees and hedges. Temuka Domain. Reserves Nos. 307, Town of Arowhenua, and 1561, Opihi Survey District. Area, 183 acres. Work done during year: Trees felled and cut into firewood and posts, dressing-shed and pavilion erected, and general maintenance. Improvements now on domain: Post-and-wire bound-ary-fences, gorse hedges, six iron wicket gates for foot-traffic and four double gates for vehicles (one of wood and three of iron), caretaker's house, grandstand, dressing-room, tennis-shed and cloak-room, bowling-pavilion, offices, three tennis-courts, asphalt cycling-track, bowling-green, and croquet-lawn. Used for sports and picnics; 96 acres leased. Timaru Domain. Part of Reserve No. 102, Suburbs of Timaru. Area, 8 acres 1 rood 18 perches. Leased to South Canterbury Caledonian Society. Improvements now on domain : Grandstand, iron fence on three sides, plantation, oval sports-ground, bicycle-track, caretaker's cottage, and enclosures. Used for sports and football. Tinwald Domain. Reserve No. 2378, Block XVI, Westerfield Survey District. Area, 230 acres. Work done during year: Gorse hedge and trees removed, shrubs and trees planted, crossing formed'and gates erected where railway intersects the domain, picket fences and buildings painted and repaired, fences trimmed, seats provided, boat-shed erected and landing formed at the lakelet, noxious weeds eradicated, and general maintenance. Improvements now on domain: Gorse, wire, and macrocarpa fences, pipe and open drains, grandstand and booth, three rooms for offices, pavilion, plantation, shrubs, tennis-courts, and lakelet with boat and boatshed. Used for sports, picnics, races, cricket, tennis, football, and general recreation. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Erecting and repairing fences, planting trees and ornamental shrubs, removing dead shrubs around lakelet, planting others, and felling superfluous trees. Wahi Takaro Domain. Reserve No. 3716, Block VIII, Teviotdale Survey District. Area, 55 acres Work done during year: Wire-netting fence erected, 1,000 trees planted, and water-supply improved. Improvements now on domain : Fences, trees, and water-supply. Used for picnics, bathing, and camping. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Tree-planting. Waiau Domatn. Section No. 1, Block XIII, Waiau Survey District. Area, 40 acres. Work done during year : One hundred trees planted, pavilion erected, blackberrv and sweetbriar cut down, paths cleaned and widened, and soil around trees cleared and loosened. Improvements now on domain: Fences, sports-ground, pavilion and dressing-room, and plantation. Used for football, sports, cricket, and picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Clearing gorse, sweetbriar, and blackberry, and erecting fences and conveniences.

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