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Lyttelton Domain. Parts of Sections Xos. 375 and 714, Town of Lyttelton. Area, 5 acres 3 roods 17 perches. Work done during pear : Hedges trimmed and paths maintained. Improvements now on domain: fencing, hedges, trees, and footpaths. Used as a pleasure resort. Proposed operations for ensuing year : General maintenance. Lyttelton and Heathcote Domain. Reserve No. 3839, Block XVI, Christchurch Survey District. Area, 14 acres 5 roods. Work done during year : Trees planted, watercourse improved, and dwelling repaired. Improvements iiiiw on domain : Fencing, bridge, ten-roomed house and outbuildings, stable, and 1£ acre of plantation. Used for picnics, grazing, football, cricket, and as a cadet-encampment ground. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Fencing and planting trees. Mackenzie Domain. Reserves Nos. 3152, 3153, 3156, 3156, 3168, 3169, and 3823, Town of Mackenzie, 3U6, 3170, 3171, •'!176, and 3178, Cheviot Survey District, and 3174 and 3175, Lowry Peaks Survey District. Area, 245 acres I rood 17 perches. Work done during war : Fences erected and renewed and general maintenance. Improvements now cm domain : Fencing and plantations. I Bed for sports, tennis, races, and general recreation. Portion leased for grazing. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Planting. Methvbn Domain. Reserves Nos. 3184, 2613, and 2613 a, Block VII, Spaxton Survey District. Area, 22 acres 1 r 1. Work done during year : Entrance-gates erected, ladies' conveniences provided, two asphalt tennis-courts in course of construction, plantations trimmed, and general maintenance. Improvements now on domain : Fences, swimming-hath, dressing-shed, conveniences, water-race, plantation, trotting-track, and tennis-court. Used for sports, picnics, football, cricket, tennis, and swimming. Leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Completing tennis-courts and genera] maintenance. \|cii:vi:\ Diim \ix. Reserve No. 359G, Block VII, Waitaki Survey District. Area, CO acres. Improvements now on domain : Fences, gates, plantations, conveniences, horse-rails, &c. Used tor sports, picnics, and grazing. Proposed operations for ensuing year: General maintenance and erecting buildings. Mount Somers Domain. Reserves Xos. 2639 and 1633, Alford Survey District. Area, 122 acres. Work done during year : Weak gorse fences removed and replaced by a standard-and-wire fence, bridge over stream erected, and gorse ploughed and grubbed. Improvements now on domain: Fencing, plantations, tennis-court, football-ground, running-track, swimming-pond, racecourse, with necessary buildings, ivc. Used for horse-racing, athletic sports, football, tennis, and picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Completing the work now in progress. New Brighton Domain. Reserve Xo. 3061, Christeliurch Survey District. Area, 8 acres and 17 perches. Nil report furnished. Ohoka and Eyrjiton Domain. Reserves Nos. 1567 and part 1500, Rangiora Survey District. Area, 215 acres 1 rood. Work done during year : Fences trimmed, trees planted, and a portion grassed. Improvements now i>ll domain: Fencing, plantations, grandstand, stables, office, cloakroom, horse-yards, and dwelling. Used for races, general recreation, grazing, and cropping. Okain's Bay Domain. Reserves Xos. 3734 and 3753, Block IV. Okain's Survey District. Area, Hi acres. Work done during year : Men's dressing-room, with lockers and washbowl, and ladies' dressing-room, with conveniences, have been added t., the pavilion; and the kitchen has been enlarged. By means of a luncheon-booth and cordial-stall at the Okain's Bay sports the sum of £27 was obtained towards the cost of the pavilion. Improvements now on domain : Pavilion with tables and fittings and ladies' and gentlemen's dressing-rooms, fenoing, gates, and conveniences. Used for sports, football, cricket, hockey, and as a play-ground for children. Leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Planting ornamental and shelter trees. It is again proposed to have a luncheon-booth and stalls in connection with the raising of money for the pavilion fund. Opawa Domain. Sections Nos. 155 to 177, Town of Opawa. Area, 7 acres 1 rood 18 perches. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, hedges, and plantation. Used for sports, tennis, and football. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Ploughing, levelling, and grassing part of the domain, sinking well, erecting shelter-shed ami conveniences, and laying down a runningtrack.