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Oeari Park Domain. Reserves Nos. 3028, 3081, and 3082, parts of Barker and Mac Donald Streets, and Sections Nos. 11, Block V, and 16, Block VI, Town of Orari. Area, 14 acres and 28 perches. Work done during year : Tennis-court top-dressed, specimen trees planted to replace dead ones, and macrocarpa hedges trimmed. Improvements now on domain : Fences, hedges, trees, asphalt tennis-court, and garden-seats. Used for tennis ; 11 acres leased for grazing. Oxford Domain. Reserve No. 1651, and part of Rural Section No. 1889, Block VIII, Oxford Survey District. Area, 224 acres 2 roods 26 perches. Work done during year : Asphalt tennis-court formed, cycle-track reclayed, flower-borders maintained, track formed and shingled, concrete floor placed in dressing-room, grandstand repaired, urinals erected, and pavilion completed. Improvements now on domain: Fencing, plantations, bicycletrack, concrete cricket-pitch, three asphalt tennis-courts, two grandstands, tea and dressing" rooms, ladies' retiring-rooms, library, concrete swimming-bath and dressing-rooms, flower-borders, racecourse, plantations, saddling-paddock, concrete cricket-pitch, pavilion and convenience. Used for cricket, tennis, football, swimming, agricultural shows, sports, picnics, racing, and training. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Asphalting walk to a width of 3 J ft., placing concrete around bath, repairing and painting fencing and pavilion. A small hall is also to be erected, the Domain Board contributing a portion of the cost. Papanui Domain. Part of Rural Section No. 5, Block VII, Christchurch Survey District. Area, 6 acres 2 roods 25 perches. Work done during year : Hedges trimmed, and well, drains, pavilion, and gates repaired. Improvements now on domain : Pavilion, outbuildings, boundary-fence, gates, ornamental trees, artesian well, and drain. Used for cricket, football, and picnics. Pleasant Point Domain. Reserve No. 1580, Pareora Survey District. Area, 66 acres 3 roods 34 perches. Improvements now on domain : Fences and gates. Used for sports, picnics, and races. Peebbleton Domain. Reserve No. 2419, Christchurch Survey District. Area, 3 acres 2 roods 15 perches. Work done during year : Painting and general repairs. Improvements now on domain : Fences and plantation. Used for cricket, football, sports, and picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Topping trees and thinning plantation. Pudding Hill Domain. Formerly part of Reserve No. 3315, Block VIII, Hutt Survey District. Area, 87 acres 1 rood 28 perches. Work done during year : Cookhouse and conveniences erected. Improvements now on domain : Cookhouse and conveniences. Used for picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year: Fencing domain. Rangioea Domain. Reserves Nos. 132 and 1563, Rangiora Survey District. Area, 95 acres. Work done during year : General maintenance. Improvements now on domain : Boundaryfences, plantation, grandstand, windmill and water-service, cycle-track, and conveniences. Used for sports, cricket, football, hockey, golf, and picnics. Rangiora and Waikuku Beach Domain. Sections Nos. 3224, 3710, and 3718, Blocks VIII and XII, Rangiora Survey District. Area, 305 acres. Work done during year : An area ploughed, levelled, and sown in grass for recreation purposes ; horse-paddock fenced in, ploughed, and levelled; marram-grass planted, and convenience erected. Improvements now on domain : Plantations, fences, artesian well, shelter-shed, and conveniences. Used for picnics and camping. Rawhiti Domain. Reserve No. 1616, and part of Reserve No. 1579, Christchurch Survey District. Area, 156 acres. Work done during year: Trees thinned and undergrowth removed. Improvements now on domain : Fences, plantation, footpaths, and wells. Used for picnics. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Clearing and levelling about 5 acres for a sports-ground. Richmond Domain. Part of Rural Section No. 182, Christchurch Survey District. Area, 7 acres. Work done during year : Drainage and approach to domain improved. Improvements now on domain : Pavilion, two artesian wells, fencing, plantation on three sides, and conveniences. Used for cricket, football, picnics, and general recreation. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Putting boundary-fences in order, and thinning out trees in plantation.