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[Translation.] No. 282 of 1882. —Pukapuka-inoi a Hongi Keepa me etahi atu c 7. E ki ana nga kai-pitihana no ratou tera Moutere a Motuopao i Keepe Maria ; c whakahe ana ratou mo te whakaturanga ate Kawanatanga i tetahi Whare Raiti ki reira kihai ratou i whakaae. E inoi ana ratou kia whakahokia taua Moutere ki a ratou. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei:—I he te whakataunga a te Komiti i te tau 1881 (i runga i te pukapuka-inoi a Rawiri Hongi me etahi) mo te Karauna karaati ki a Teira; engari he " whenua takoto noa na te Karauna" a Motuopao i toe mai i roto ite hoko aTe Teira, a i panuitia koi na ano tona ahua tae mai ki naianei. I runga i te atawhai a te Kawanatanga tukua atu aua te tua-whenua kia whakataua c te Kooti Whenua Maori ki nga Maori, i kiia atu hoki a Te Waiti Kai-whakawa kia tahuri kite mahi i taua mea, engari kaore a Motuopao i uru ki roto kite Karauna karaati i whakaputaina i te 15 o Noema, 1872. Na ite 40 Maehe, 1875, i panuitia kite Kahiti te Korenga o te take Maori ki runga ki taua Moutere, a no te 5 o Maehe, 1875, ka puta te Ota a te Kaunihera wehe i taua Moutere hei Rahui tuunga Raiti. 14 Akuhata, 1882.

No. 38 of 1882.—Petition of Te Whiu te Kaitoa and 2 Others. Petitioners state that the lands of Whakatahataha were wrongfully divided, No. 1 to the Ngatikuri, and No. 2to the Ngatikorokoro; and that the Native Land Court can no longer act in the matter. They pray that a Bill may be passed allowing a rehearing of their case. I am directed to report as follows : —■ That, from the report of Judge Monro upon this case and minute thereon by Chief Judge Fenton, it seems to the Committee unnecessary to pursue the matter further. 14th August, 1882,

[Teanslation.] No. 38,0f 1882.—Pukapuka-inoi a Te Whiu Te Kaitoa me etahi atu toku-rua. E ki ana nga kai-pitihana ihe te whewehenga o nga whenua o Whakatahataha. Ko te No. 1 i hoatu ki a Ngatikuri, a ko No. 2 i hoatu ki a Ngatikorokoro; na kua mutu te mana o te Kooti Whenua Maori ki runga ki taua mea, heoi c inoi ana ratou kia paahitia tetahi Pire hei whakawa tuarua i taua whenua. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei:— I runga i te ripoata a Tiati Moanaroa, me te kupu tuhituhi a Te Tumuaki a Te Penetana, c kitea ana c te Komiti kaore he take c mahia ai tenei mea. 14 Akuhata, 1882.

No. 802 of 1882.—Petition of Tupoki Ngapiko. Petitioner complains that he and his people have been deprived of their land by the Land Court which sat at Waitara on the sth June. 1882. He prays that the Poutama case may be reheard. I am directed to report as follows :— The Committee has been informed that this matter is now under the consideration of the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and, as it is one that can be decided only by him, the Committee has no recommendation to make. 14th August, 1882.

[Translation.] No. 362 of 1882.—Pukapuka-inoi a Tupoki Ngapiko. E whakahe ana te kai-pitihana mo te rironga o te whenua o ratou ko tona iwi i te Poari Whenua i hui ki Waitara ite 5 o Hune, 1882. E inoi ana ia kia whakawa tuaruatia ano a Poutama. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei:— Kua whakaaturia mai kite Komiti ko tenei mea i naianei kei te whiriwhiria c Te Tumuaki o te Kooti Whenua Maori, a mana anake hoki c taea ai; heoi kaore he kupu ate Komiti. 14 Akuhata, 1882.

No. 323 of 1882.—Petition of Tamehana Tainui and 8 Others. Petitionees state that their road to Waikato by Mairoro has become covered with sand, and the road now available is circuitous. They pray that the other road may be repaired. I am directed to report as follows : — That this is a question which seems to be within the jurisdiction of the local authority, whether Road Board or County Council.

14th August, 1882. ______ [Translation.] No. 323 of 1882. —Pukapuka-inoi a Tamehana Tainui me etahi atu c 8. E ki ana nga kai-pitihana ko to ratou rori ki Waikato ahu atu na Mairoro kua kapi katoa i te onepu, na ko te rori c puare ana i naianei he awhio rawa, no reira ka inoi ratou kia whakapuaretia ano te rori tuatahi. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei : — He mea tena c taka ana ki raro kite Rori Poata kite Kauti Kaumihera ranei o tera takiwa. 14 Akuhata, 1882.

No. 27 (Paper) of 1882.—Petition of Nopera Munu and 112 Others. Petitionees pray that the payment of fees in the Native Land Court may be abolished. I am directed to report as follows: — That, this being a question of public policy, the Committee has no recommendation to make. 14th August, 1882.

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