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Punehu Domain. Sections Nos. 1, 2, 5, 6, and 41, Village of Punehu. Area, 7 acres. During the year shrubs were cleaned and barberry hedge replanted. PUNGAREHU DOMAIN. Section No. 111, Block XII, Cape Survey District. Area, 10 acres. Work done during year : Ground round young trees cleared, shelter-shed erected, and boundary-fences repaired. During the year the Pungarehu Athletic Club have formed and grassed a running-track on the domain at their own expense. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, grassing, plantation, shelter-shed, and running-track. Used for sports and picnics. Portion leased. Puniwhakau Domain. Section No. 23, Puniwhakau Village. Area, 1 acre 3 roods 6 perches. This domain is under the control of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth. Leased for a term of fourteen years, the lessee being required to keep down noxious weeds. Puranoi Domain. Section No. 2, Block 11, Ngatimaru Survey District. Area, 10 acres. Improvements now on domain : Grassing. I'sed for picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Fencing. Leased. Rahotu Domain. Sections Nos. 4") and 105, Block I, Opunake Survey District. Area, 48 acres 2 roods 11 perches. Work done during year: Fences attended to and noxious weeds cleared. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, dressing-rooms, four-roomed dwelling, stand platform, sports-ground, and plantation. Used for sports, football, cricket, and picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year : General maintenance. Rotokarb Domain (Ngaire). Rotokare Lake ('44. acres) and Section No. 1, Block XII, Ngaire Survey District. Area 574 acres. This domain is undei the control of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth. Improvements now on domain : Boundary-fences. The area contains the Rotokare Lake. Not generally used. Mr. W. M. Humphreys, of Eltham, is honorary ranger for this domain. Rotokare Domain (Paritutu). Part of Native Reserve No. 2 (Arapepe), Block VIII, Paritutu Survey District. Area, 48 acres. This domain is under the control of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth. Work done during the year : Noxious weeds kept in check. Improvements now on domain : Boundary-fences and fence round native bush. Leased for grazing; also used for picnics. St. Helen's Domain. Suburban Section No. 1, Aria Village, Block X, Totoro Survey District. Area, 38 acres 2 roods. Work done during year : Right acres of tea-tree cut, stumped, and ploughed. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, draining, ploughing, and grassing. Used for sports. Leased. Stratford Domain. Sections Nos. 24 to 33, 36 to 38, 67 to 76, 79 to 81, 111 to 124, 150 to 163, 470 to 484, 509 to 518, 542 to 551, 574 to 581, 607 to 619, 639 to 661, 781, 858, 935, and D 36, Town of Stratford, and 28, Block I, Ngaire Survey District. Area, 83 acres 1 rood 2 perches. Work done during year : Fern and scrub cleared and burned so as to minimize the risk of fires, plantations thinned, trees and hedges trimmed, fences repaired, and noxious weeds attended to. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, plantations, running and cycling track, football and hockey grounds, suspension bridge, seats, and paths. Used for athletic sports, football, cricket, hockey, picnics, band-concerts, and promenade. A portion of the domain is leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Planting, extension of paths, and erecting footbridges to connect walks. Tarata Domain. Section No. 58, Tarata Village. Area, 8 acres 2 roods. Work done during year : Fences thoroughly repaired Improvements now on domain : Sheepproof fence, two tennis-courts, pavilion, running-track, and plantation. Leased. Tatu Domain. Section No. 2, Tatu Suburban, Ohura Survey District. Area, 10 acres. Improvements now on domain : Felling, grassing, and stumping. Used for sports and picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Fencing.