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Dunedin Domain. Part of Dunedin Town Belt. Area, 52 acres and 6 perches. Work done during year : New orchid-house erected and furnished, cart and implement shed built, permanent electric lighting fitted up, rustic bridges rebuilt, herbaceous and shrubbery borders formed, and rose-garden extended. Improvements now on domain : Superintendent's house, watchman's house, winter-garden, two propagating-houses, plant-frames, bush-house, fernery, tool-house, band-rotunda, bridges, running-track, aviary, deer-pen, gates, seats, cloakroom, summer-house, rook-garden, maze, plantations, flower beds and borders, potting-shed, and paths. Used as a botanic garden, and for cricket, football, sports, picnics, and band-concerts. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Extending the rose-garden and shrubbery borders, planting and fencing the arboretum, forming new paths, and erecting an office. Dunbobin Domain. Section No. 31, Block VIII, Crookston Survey District. Area, 12 acres. Work done during year : Shelter-trees planted and fenced. Improvements now on domain : Plantation, fencing, and grassing. Used for cricket, football, and general recreation. Leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Erecting a shelter-sbed. Duntbooh Domain. Section No. 23, Block IV, Maruwenua Survey District. Area, 80 acres. Work done during year : Gorse cut and rabbits kept down. Improvements now on domain : chains of rabbit-proof fencing, 500 yards of wire fencing round sports-ring, conveniences, and trees. Used as a rifle range, and for sports, picnics, and grazing. G-LENOECHY Domain. Section No. 1, Block XX, Town of Glenorchy. Area, 23 acres and 37 perches. Work done during year : Portion fenced, cleared, and now under cultivation by the lessee. Improvements now on domain : Fencing. Used for sports, cricket, and football. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Planting trees. GoitE Domain. Situated in Towns of Gore and East Gore. Area, 97 acres 2 roods 042 perches. Work done during year : General maintenance. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, plantations, gardens, two bowling-pavilions and two bowling-greens, tennis-pavilion and six tennis-courts, one golf-pavilion and golf-links, tool-shed, and glasshouse. Used for sports, picnics, bowls, tennis, golf, and general recreation. Portion leased. Gbbes Island Domain. Part of Section No. 1, Block XIV, Dunedin and East laieri Survey Districts. Area, 372 acres 2 roods 31 perches. Nil report furnished. Greenwich Square Domain. Section No. 18, Block VI, Town of Waihola. Area, 1 acre 1 rood 11 perches. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, grassing, gates, maorocarpa hedge, and gravel paths. Used for general recreation, and part is utilized as a school-garden. Hawba Domain. Section No. 19, Block IV, Lower Hawea Survey District. Area, 107 acres 1 rood 8 perches. Work done during year : General maintenance. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, iron gates, plantation, horse-yard, booth, and racing-track. Used for sports, picnics, and races. Leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Fencing. . y Hef.iot Domain. Section No. 2, Block I, Town of Heriot. Area, 9 acres 3 roods !) perches. Work done during year : Trees planted and conveniences erected. Improvements now on domain : Fences and building. Used for sports, picnics, cricket, football, and grazing. Leased. Hyde Domain. Sections Nos. 51. 52, 54, 55, 57, and. 58, Block VII, Rock and Pillar Survey District. Area, 79 acres 2 roods 29 perches. Work done during year: Kabbit-proof fence erected, and ground prepared and 1,250 trees. planted. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, racecourse, plantations, and grassing. Used for races and as a rifle range. Leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Planting trees. Kaitangata Domain. Sections Nos. 1 to 15, Block XXVI, and 5, Block XLVI, Town of Kaitangata. Area, 68 acres 1 rood 38 perches. Improvements now on domain : Fences, hedges, gates, drains, plantations, lawns, walks, tennis-courts, grandstand, pavilions, and swimming-bath. Used for sports, football, cricket, tennis, bathing, and picnics. Portion leased.