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Hororata Domain. Reserves Nos. 1589 and 2217, Block XII, Hororata Survey District. Area, 226 acres 1 rood 32 perches. Work done during year : Thinning plantations, cutting out dead trees and replanting, replacing gorse hedges with standard-and-wire fences, new tennis-court formed, grandstand and new stables erected, and saddling-paddock enlarged. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, buildings, grandstand, stables, offices, racecourse, cricket-ground, cycling-track, tennis-courts, artificial lake, well, pump, water-races, and plantations. Used for races, sports, cricket, tennis, and general recreation. Portion leased. Hurunui Domain. Reserve No. 2598, Waipara and Waikari Survey Districts. Area, 85 acres 2 roods. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, ornamental gates, race-track, well, concrete watertrough, and plantations. Used for races. Leased. Kaiapoi Domain. Reserves Nos. 74, 3658, and 3731, Blocks XII, XV, and XVI, Rangiora Survey District. Area, 275 acres and 32 perches. Work done during year : Flower-beds, footpaths, and fences kept in order, and ninety Finns insignus trees felled and cut into firewood and timber and replaced with ornamental shrubs. Improvements now on domain : Fences, gates, flower-beds, walks, seats, pond enclosed with wire netting and stocked with water-fowl and fish, three artesian wells, gable-roofed building with copper for the use of picnic parties, and trees and shrubs. Used for sports, picnics, and general recreation. Kimberley Domain. Reserve No. 1566, Block 111, Hawkins Survey District. Area, 14 acres. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, plantation, water-race, bath, concrete cricket-pitch, and pavilion. Used for cricket, hockey, football, picnics, and general recreation. Leased. Kirwee Domain. Reserve No. 2146, Hawkins Survey District. Area, 10 acres. Work done during year : Fences cut, water-race cleaned, racing-track repaired, and tenniscourt improved. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, tennis-courts, plantations, and sportstrack. Used for sports, tennis, cricket, football, and general recreation. Knottingly Park Domain. Section No. 1857, Waimate Survey District. Area, 169 acres. Work done during year : General maintenance. Improvements now on domain : Caretaker's cottage, plantations, windmill, well, cookhouse, ponds, pheasant-run, fountain, fences, highpressure w r ater-supply, trees, and flower-beds. Used for camping, picnics, and general recreation. Portion leased. Kongutu Domain. Reserve No. 3594, Block X, Wakanui Survey District, Area, 3 acres 1 rood. Used for picnics. Kowai Domain. Reserve No. 2066, Block VIII, Section No. 7989 and part of Section No. 7855, Block XII, Grey Survey District. Area, 247 acres and 10 perches. Work done during year : Buildings painted, flagstaff repaired, trees planted, tank put up, fencing erected, and general maintenance. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, planting, grandstand, stables, pavilion, tennis-courts, windmill and tank, dining-room, office, boiler-house, and plantation. Used for races, sports, picnics, tennis, cricket, football, and hockey. Leased. Kowai Pass Domain. Reserve No. 1252, Block XII, Kowai Survey District. Area, 100 acres. Work done during year : Macrocarpa hedge trimmed, gorse grubbed, hedges round tenniscourts trimmed, unsightly trees in plantation felled and split for firewood, laurel hedge weeded and replanted, plantations cleared of rubbish, and well partially sunk. Improvements now on domain : Fences, iron gates, two asphalt tennis-courts, pavilion, concrete cricket-pitch, football and hockey grounds, racecourse, and plantation. Used for picnics, football, cricket, tennis, hockey, and races. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Felling overgrown trees and planting ornamental trees and shrubs, cutting hedges, grubbing gorse, and completing well. Lake Ellesmere Domain. Reserve No. 3048, Block XII, Leeston Survey District. Area, 20 acres. Work done during year : Pavilion erected and tennis-court top-dressed and repaired, and roadway improved to enable vehicles to enter the reserve. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, drains, wells, horse-trough, tennis-court, pavilion, and plantations. Used for accommodation of anglers. Portion leased,