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Waikikkik Domain. Section No. 49, Waikiekie Parish. Area, 53 acres and 32 perches. This domain is under the control of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Auckland. Waikino Domain. Section No. 51, Town of Waikino. Area, 12 acres and 30 perches. Work done during year : Football-ground and plantations attended to, and hedges trimmed. Improvements now on domain: Cricket, football, and hockey ground, concrete cricket-pitch, pavilion, fences, hedges, plantations, and gates. Used for sports, cricket, football, hockey, and band-concerts. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Planting, top-dressing cricket-pitch, and rebuilding dressing-room, which was destroyed by fire. Waipu North Domain. Section No. 195 a, Parish of Waipu. Area, 21 acres. Improvements now on domain : Grassing. Leased. Wairere Domain. Section No. 9, Block XI, Wairere Survey District. Area, 46 acres l rood. This domain is under the control of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Auckland. Used for picnics. There is a beautiful waterfall on the domain. Waitakerei Domain. Sections Nos. 16, 18, 19, E. 64, 65, S. 68, S.E. 75, S 78, S. 79, 110, 111, and S. 112, Karangahape Parish; N. 54, Block V, Waitakerei Survey District; and 163 and 193, Waipareira Parish. Area, 4,732 acres. Work done during year : Tracks cut, and grounds generally maintained. Used for picnics and general scenic purposes; also as a catchment-area for water. Waiuku Domain. Section No. 73, Waiuku Village. Area, 10 acres. Work done during year : General maintenance and shrubbery cleared. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, draining, pavilion, plantations, and grassing. Used for football, cricket, hockey, and other sports. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Forming new entrance, and erecting gates. Whaingaroa Domain. Sections Nos. 86 and 86a, Waipa Parish, and 139, Whaingaroa Parish. Area. 364 acres and 21 perches. Work done during year : Road through domain metalled. Improvements now on domain : House of twenty rooms, outbuildings, fences, orchards, plantations, ladies' and men's baths, and buildings. Used as a health resort. Leased. Whakatane Domain. Sections Nos. 285 and 256, Waimana Parish. Area, 40 acres 2 roods 18 perches. Work done during year: General maintenance, new cricket-pitch formed, and an area ploughed with a view to resowing it in arrass. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, grassing, and plantations. Used for cricket, football, and picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Grassing ploughed area, erecting small pavilion, and replacing failures in trees. Whananaki Domain. Section No. 26, Block IX, Opuawhanga Survey District. Area, 28 acres 2 roods 32 perches. Improvements now on domain : House. The fencing has been covered with drifting sand. Leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year: Planting marram-grass and other plants to check the drifting sand. Whangaripo Domain. Section No. 10a, Parish of Pakiri. Area, 15 acres. Improvements now on domain : Fencing. Proposed operations for ensuing year ; Clearing and planting. It is proposed to lease the area for grazing. Whangateau Domain. Section No. 156 a, Omaha Parish. Area, 15 acres and 20 perches. Work done during year: Conveniences erected and 4 acres plouched and sown in grass. Imnrovements now on domain : Hall (with piano\ tanks, fences, gates, ploughing, grasstne. draining, native bush, ornamental trees, tennis-courts, shed, and concrete cricket-pitch. Used for grazing, and for picnics, tennis, cricket, football, and sports. Proposed operations for ensuine year : Clearing and planting. Wharere Domain. Section No. 7, Block 11, Waihi South Survey District. Area, 51 acres 2 roods. Work done during year: Ten acres ploughed and sown in grass. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Planting shelter-trees and erecting fencing.