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Coalgate Domain. Reserve No. 2400, Horovata Survey District. Area, 28 acres 1 rood. Work done during year: Tennis-court formed and gorse cleared. Improvements now on domain : Fences, plantations, tennis-court, and croquet-court. Used for tennis and croquet. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Trimming hedges and clearing gorse. Conwat Domain. Section No. 46, Block XII, Hawkswood Survey District. Area, 10 acres. Leased for grazing. Improvements now on domain: Fencing and grassing. Courtenay Domain. Reserve No. 2413, Block VIII, Hawkins Survey District. Area, 20 acres. Work dene during year: Boundary-fences attended to, and portion of sod fence pulled down. Improvements now on domain:' Fences, hedges, and 12 acres plantation. Ussd for picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year: Re-erecting part of boundary-fence and planting trees. Cclverden Domain. Reserve No. 3758, Block VI, Culverden Survey District, Culverden Settlement. Area, 18 acres 2 roods 31 perches. Work done during year: Domain ring-fenced, 1,700 trees planted and fenced in, creek bridged; and drive formed. Used for grazing. Cust Domain. Reserves Nos. 2422 and 2423, Mairaki Survey District. Area, 17 acres 3 roods 33 perches. Work done during year: Seats repaired and renewed. Improvements now on domain: Pavilion, tea-room, fencing, gates, and concrete cricket-pitch. Used for cricket, football, sports, and picnics. Domett Domain. Reserves Nos. 3177, Block XIX, and 3241, Block XVI, Lowry Peaks Survey District, and 3148, Cheviot Survey District. Area, 32 acres 2 roods 38 perches. Work done during year: Sixteen chains fencing erected, and 1 aero of trees planted at mouth of Hurunui River. Improvements now on domain : Fencing and plantations. Used for sports. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Planting trees. Doric Domain. Reserve No. 3568, Block VI, Rakaia Survey District. Area, 4 acres. Work done during year: Fencing erected. Improvements now on domain : Fences and trees. Used for general recreation. Proposed operations for ensuing year: Thinning out trees. Dunsandel Domain. Reserve No. 316, Block VIII, Selwyn Survey District. Area, 10 acres. Work done during year: General maintenance. Improvements now on domain: Fourroomed cottage, pavilion, 2 acres plantation, bowling-green, tennis-court, cricket-ground, and running-track. Used for bowls, tennis, cricket, football, basket-ball, hockey, and sports. Ealinq Domain. Reserve No. 3112, Rangitata Survey District. Area, 10 acres. Work done during year : Tussock chipped and burnt to prevent spreading of fires. Ei,i>esmerb Domain. Reserve No. 1630, Southbridge Survey District. Area, 213 acres. Work done during year: Hedges trimmed, corse grubbed, and trees topped. Improvements now on domain: Building, grandstand, windmill and concrete trough, about a mile and a half of "Anchor " patent fencing and gates, racing-track, plantations, and an area of 12 acres fenced off and surrounded with trees. Used for sports, races, and picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year : General maintenance. Fairlie Domain. Reserve No. 2755, Tengawai Survey District. Area, 29 acres 2 roods. Work done during year : Specimen trees planted, fences repaired, and superfluous willows CMt o'it. Improvements now on domain: Ninety-five chains fences, 34 chains willow protective plinHng will '»ank, swimming-pond, H acres planted in forest and ornamental trees, and fourteen pec'nipn Ire?*. Used for grazing and as a pleasure-ground. Proposed operations for ensuing year: General maintenance, thinning trees, and further planting.