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Patea Domain. Blocks XLIV and XLV, Town of Patea. Area, 65 acres 2 roods 25 perches. Work done during year : Tennis-ground fenced off with wire netting and hedge planted as a breakwind, about 1 acre cropped with potatoes in order to clean the land, 2,000 hedge-cuttings struck and hedges planted, repairing paths, trimming hedges and trees, and general maintenance. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, cricket and football ground, tennis-court, nursery garden, half a mile of paths, two cart gates, seven small gates, three stiles, grandstand, pavilion, tool-house, and custodian's room. Used for football, tennis, cricket, hockey, picnics, and general recreation. Portion leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year : General improvements. Pihama Domain. Section No. 48, Block I, Pihama Village, Oeo Survey District. Area, 14 acres 2 roods. Work done during year : Fences repaired, gorse grubbed, and boxthorn hedges trimmed. Improvements now on domain : Fences, bowling-green, tennis and croquet lawns, shelter-sheds, windmill and water-supply. Used for sports, picnics, football, and general recreation. Portion leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Plant shrubs, erect conveniences, and general maintenance. Poti Domain. Section No. 83, Block X, Ngaire Survey District. Area, 15 acres 2 roods. Work done during year : General maintenance. Improvements now on domain : Fencing and grassing. Leased. Proposed work for ensuing year : General maintenance. PUKEARUHE DOMAIN. Sections Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 13, 14, 15, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, and 30, Town of Pukearuhe, and 2 and 9, Pukearuhe Town Belt, Area, 28 acres 2 roods. Under the control of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth. Leased for a term of fourteen years. Punehu Domain. Sections Nos. 1, 2, 5, 6, and 41, Village of Punehu. Area, 7 acres. Work done during year : Stumping and fencing. Improvements now on domain : Hall, fencing, barberry hedge, draining, and'plantation. Used for picnics and sports. Portion leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Stumping, draining, planting, and maintenance. Pungarehu Domain. Section No. 111, Block XII, Cape Survey District. Area, 10 acres. Improvements on this domain consist of fencing, plantations, iron shed, and running and cycle track. Used for picnics and sports. 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. Purangi Domain. Section No. 2, Block 11, Ngatimaru Survey District. Area, 10 acres. Work done during year : Fencing. Improvements now on domain : Fencing and grassing. Used for picnics. Leased. Rahotu Domain. Sections Nos. 45 and 105. Block I, Opunake Survey District, Area, 48 acres 2 roods 11 perches. Work done during year : General maintenance. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, dressing-rooms, lean-to, four-roomed dwelling, stand platform, sports-ground, and plantation. Used for sports, football, cricket, and picnics. Leased, the lessee to keep down noxious weeds and plant live hedge. Rotokare Domain (Ngaire). Rotokare Lake (44 acres) and Section No. 1. Block KIT, Ngaire Survey District. Area, 574 acres. This domain is under 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 (Tarttutu). 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 year : Noxious weeds kept in check. Improvements now on domain : Boundaryfences and fence round native bush. Leased for grazing; also used for picnics. St. Helen's Domain. Suburban Section No. I, Aria Village, Block X, Totoro Survey District, Area, 38 acres 2 roods. Work done during year : Fencing, ploughing, and sowing grass. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, draining, ploughing, and grassing. Used for sports. Leased.