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the sea side of sand-dunes, and cutting lupin to prepare for planting trees. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Continuing reclamation, lengthening road seawards at St. Kilda, covering about half a mile of sand-tracks with clay and rotten rock, making more tracks through the lupins, and planting shrubs and trees on prepared areas. [Note. —This report is for the year ended 31st March, 1913.] Otokia Domain. Section No. 47, Block I, Otokia Survey District. Area, 12 acres 2 roods. Improvements now on domain : Planting, fencing, post-and-chain stand for horses, noticeboard, and lifebuoy and line. Used for grazing, picnics, and sports. Outeam Domain. Sections Nos. 31 and 32, Block VII, Maungatua Survey District, and 14 to 20 and 22, Block I, and 7, Block XV, Town of Outram. Area, 402 acres 1 rood 5 perches. Work done during year: New tennis-court laid down. Improvements now on domain: Buildings, plantations, hedges, fences, swings, seats, pump, tennis-courts, bowling-green, and water-supply. Used for bowls, tennis, football, sports, cycling, picnics, general recreation, and grazing. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Erecting a shelter-shed. Owaka Township Domain. Section No. 11l (formerly part of Section No. 3); Block VIII, Glenomaru Survey District. Area, 3 acres 3 roods oB perches. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, tennis-court, anil dressing-shed. Used for sports, shows, tennis, football, and picnics. Palmerston Domain. Sections Nos. 5 to 18, Block XVI, Town of Palmerston. Area, 3 acres 2 roods. Work done during year : Fences repaired. Improvements now on domain : Boundary-fence. Used for cricket, football, and general recreation. Pounawea Domain. Sections Nos. 31, 53, 54, 55, 58, 59, 60, and 61, and a Closed Road, Block VI, Glenomaru Survey District. Area, 13 acres 1 rood 16 perches. Work done during year : Stumping. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, gate, clearing, and grassing. Used for camping and picnics; also by tourists. Quioenstown Domain. Blocks LIV, LV, and LVI, Town of Queenstown. Area, 7 acres and 19 perches. Work done during year : About half of the domain fenced and planted with suitable trees and shrubs. Improvements now on domain : Fencing and planting. Used for forestry purposes. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Fencing and planting the remaining portion of the domain. Rastfubly Domain. Sections Nos. 1 to 15, Block XIII, Town of Ranfurly. Area, 10 acres 2 roods 36 perches. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Erecting wire netting and planting trees. Record Reign Domain. Section No. 1, Block LXXXIX, Town of Cromwell. Area, 4 acres. Work done during year : The bowling club carried out improvements to the surroundings of the bowling-green. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, bowling-green, tennis-courts, seats, conveniences, and trees. Proposed operations for ensuing year : General maintenance. Rosltn Domain. Section No. 7, Block X, Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District. Area, 12 acres 2 roods 28 perches. The domain is let for grazing. St. Bathan's Domain. Section No. 25, Block 11, St. Bathan's Survey District. Area, 23 acres 1 rood 5 perches. Improvements now on domain : Fencing, gates, trees, hedge, curling and skating pond, football and cricket grounds, and running-tracks. Used for sports and general recreation. Leased. Proposed operations for ensuing year : Further clearing broom and repairing fences. Taieri Lake Domain. Sections Nos. 12 and 18, Block XI, and 2, Block XII, Maniototo Survey District, and 67 and 81, Town of Komako. Area, 436 acres and 39 perches. Work done during year : Fencing erected, and 7,000 forest-trees planted. Improvements now on domain : Fencing and trees planted. Used for grazing and general recreation. Proposed operations for ensuing year ; Further planting of trees and improving sports-ground,

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