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NELSON LAND DISTRICT. Aoreee Caves Domain. Sections Nos. 13 and 14, Block VIII, Aorere Survey District. Area, 128 acres 1 rood 25 perches. No improvements effected. Appleby Bridge Domain. Section No. 2, Block 11, Waimea Survey District. Area, 13 acres. Work done during year : A number of shelter-trees planted and protected. The domain is largely used for picnics. Leased. Black water Domain. Section No. 14, Block XII, Mawhera-iti Survey District. Area, 6 acres 3 roods. Improvements now on domain : Clearing and levelling about 2f acres. Used for sports, picnics, cricket, football, and general recreation. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Levelling and fencing. Britannia Heights Domain. Parts of Sections Nos. 1 and 4, Suburbs of Nelson. Area, 11 acres 2 roods 24 perches. Improvements now on domain : Fencing and planting. Used for general recreation. Bullish Domain. Section No. 35, Block IV, Kawatiri Survey District. Area, 200 acres. No improvements effected. Dbnniston Domain. Section No. 5, Block VI, Kawatiri Survey District. Area, 6 acres. Work done during year : Contract completed for excavating, cutting drain, and filling in on north side of ground. Improvements now on domain : Dressing-shed and drain. Used for football, cricket, hockey, sports, and picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Top-dressing of ground. Globe Hill Domain. Section No. 2, Block 11, Waitahu Survey District. Area, 5 acres and 10 perches. Domain Board appointed in March, 1912. It is proposed to survey and level a portion of the reserve, at an estimated cost of £100. Millerton Domain. Sections Nos. 142 and 263, Town of Millerton. Area, 9 acres 2 roods 36 perches. Work done during year : Ground prepared and trees planted and fenced, gates and turnstile erected, and concrete cricket-pitch laid down. Improvements now on domain : Filling in, levelling, grassing, pavilion, tool-shed, fencing, gates, turnstile, and road. Used for cricket, football, tennis, hockey, sports, picnics, and Territorial manoeuvres. Portion leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Further levelling, cutting, filling in, and planting. Motueka Domain. Section No. 193, Block 111, Motueka Survey District. Area, 50 acres. Improvements now on domain : Seven-wire fence and plantation of ornamental trees and shrubs. The Board has been empowered by statute to dispose of the domain in order to secure a more suitable area. Murchison Domain. Sections Nos. 18 and 20 (Square 170), Town of Murchison. Area, 27 acres 2 roods. Improvements now on domain : Grassing, fencing, felling, and stumping. Used for sports, picnics, and shows. Leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Stumping and clearing, and erecting conveniences and shelter-shed. Nelson Domain. Situated in City of Nelson. Area, 21 acres 3 roods 5 perches. Improvements now on domain : Fencing and planting. Used for general recreation. Puponga Domain. Sections Nos. 43, Port of Puponga, and 1, Village of Puponga. Area, 2 acres 1 rood 7 perches. This domain is under the control of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Nelson. Rabbit Island Domain. Area, 2,600 acres of Rabbit Island. About thirty trees were planted during the year : these were given by residents. Improvements now on domain : House, stable, fencing, and plantation. Used for sports, picnics, and shooting meetings. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Planting trees and protecting same.