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fencing, erecting tea-kiosk and conveniences. Seddon Park—Levelling and extending playing field and laying down wickets for cricket, planting trees, commenced construction of pavilion, dressing-rooms and seats. Steele Park —Removal of tree-stumps and undergrowth, levelling and grassing playing area, and planting trees. Improvements now on domain : Trees, shrubs, gates, fencing, pavilion, rustic tea-kiosk, bathing-sheds, asphalt cycle-track, and grass wickets for cricket. The domain is used for sports, football, hockey, cricket, and picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Further improving and planting trees, forming and improving sportsgrounds, erecting additional bathing accommodation, and completing the construction of pavilion, dressing-rooms, &c. Helensville Domain. Section No. 10, Block XIV, Kaipara Survey District. Area, 38 acres 2 roods 2i perches. Work done during year : Pavilion erected and tank put up for watering greens. Used for bathing, sports, and as a pleasure-ground. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Waterboring, erecting ladies' swimming-bath, and twelve additional private baths. Hoteo Domain. Section No. 34b, Block XII, Pakiri Survey District. Area, 16 acres 1 rood 5 perches. Nil report furnished. Howies Domain. » Suburban Sections Nos. 141 to 148, Town of Howick, and Allotment No. 15 of Section No. 7, Small Farms, near Howick. Area, 9 acres 2 roods 6 perches. Work done during year : Trimming fences and clearing noxious weeds. Improvements now on domain : Three tennis-courts, cricket-pitch, two small pavilions, 8 chains of 24-in.-pipe drain, and a small plantation of native trees. Used for cricket, tennis, football, and general recreation. Hunua Domain. Section No. 89, Hunua Parish. Area, 40 acres 1 rood 6 perches. This domain is under the control of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Auckland. It contains a strip of bush along the stream. Kaiwaka Domain. Section No. 125, Kaiwaka Parish. Area, 6 acres 1 rood J 3 perches. This domain contains some fine native bush. 2 acres have been ploughed, cleared, and sown, and an asphalt tennis-court and a cricket-pitch laid down. Used for tennis, cricket, football, and hockey. Katikati Domain. Sections Nos. 25 and 26, Katikati Parish. Area, 185 acres 2 roods. Work done during year : Land taken for access road under Public Works Act, and formation partially completed. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, wells, pump and pipes, road, camping-ground, bathing-sheds, and tracks. Used for sports, picnics, camping, and regattas. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Completion of access road. Kauri Domain. Part of Lot No. 23 of Section 2, Block. XI, Waipoua Survey District. Area, 49 acres 2 roods 20 perches. This domain is under the control of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Auckland. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, gates, and grassing. Used for picnics. Mr. Trounson, a settler in the district, is honorary caretaker for this domain. Kawakawa Domain. Sections Nos. 47, Ruapekapeka Parish, and 10 and 26, Suburbs of Kawakawa, and Block 11, Village of Waiomio. Area, 89 acres 2 roods 14 perches. Work done during year : Waiomio reserve cleared, ploughed, and grassed; 5 acres of Park reserve cleared, and new gates erected. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, gates, approaches, clearing, grassing, trees, and shrubs. Used for sports and picnics. Kawhia Domain. Sections Nos. 1, Block XI, Town of Kawhia, and 1, Block X. Kawhia North Survey District. Area, 7 acres and 37 perches. It is proposed to fence, drain, and sow the domain down in grass if funds can be raised for the work. Kihikiiii Domain. Sections Nos. 220 to 225, 228 to 241, and 359 to 380, Town of Kihikihi. Area, 42 acres. Work done during year : Fencing erected, and tanks and spouting of grandstand added to and repaired.- Improvements now on domain : Fencing, grandstand, outbuildings, and plantation. Used for football, polo, sports, races, and picnics. Proposed operations foi ensuing year : Fencing and improvements to grandstand.