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[Teanslation.] No. 394, 1885.—Pukapuka-inoi a Ihaia Hutana. E whai kupu ana te kai-pitihana mo runga i tetahi nohoanga o te Kooti i Waipawa i te tekau o nga ra o Oketopa, 1883, i whakauma ai te ingoa o nga uri o Ngarengare me etahi o nga ingoa o te hapu o ta koutou kai-pitihana ki roto i te Tiwhikete mo nga eka c 650 c mau nei te maaka i roto i te mapi No. B wahi ote Whenuahou Poraka. E inoi ana ratou kia unuhia o ratou ingoa i runga i taua wahi a me whakauru kite toenga o te poraka me era hapu c rua. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Kua oti te whakarite tetahi tikanga mo nga whakawa tuarua i roto i te Pire Kooti Whenua Maori c takoto nei i te aroaro o te Whare. 15 o Hune, 1886.

No. 430, Sess. 11., 1884.—Petition of Pamaeiki Paaka (No. 2). Petitionee states that certain 30 acres of a reserve at Motueka were awarded to one Haneta Eirirape, and that only 15 acres appear in her name. He prays for the return of 15 acres, which appear lost. ■ I am directed to report as follows : That the matter referred to in the petition was settled by the Native Eeserve Board in December last. 25th June, 1886.

[Teanslation.] No. 430, Sess. 11., 1884.—Pukapuka-inoi a Pamaeiki Paaka (Nama 2). E ki ana te kai-pitihana ko etahi eka c toru tekau o tetahi rahui i Motueka i whakataua ki a Haneta Eirirape a tekau ma rima anake c mau ana ki tona ingoa. E inoi ana ia kia whakahokia ki aia te tekau ma rima eka c ngaro nei. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Ko te take c whakahuatia nei i roto i tenei pitihana kua oti te whakarite c te Poari Eahui Maori i a Tihema kua pahure ake nei. 25 o Hune, 1886.

Nos. 288, 262, 349, and 296, 1885.—Petitions of Maihi Angina and Others, Patara Tuhi Maioha, Te P. Mutu and Others, and Wi Paruo Whaeeaitu. Petitionees state that they have received a copy of the Native Lands Disposition Bill, and say that they do not agree with its provisions, as they are likely to press heavily on the Natives. I am directed to report as follows : That, as the Native Lands Disposition Bill of last year has been withdrawn, the Committee has no recommendation to make. ' 25th June, 1886.

[Teanslation.] Nos. 288, 262, 349, and 296, 1885.—Pukapuka-inoi a Maihi Angina me etahi atu, Patara Tuhi Maioha, Te P. Mutu me etahi atu, Wi Paeuo Whaeeaitu. E ki ana nga kai-pitihana kua riro mai tetahi kape o te Pire Tuku Whenua Maori c mea ana ratou kahore ratou c whakaae ki nga tikanga o taua Pire no te mea ka toimaha rawa taua Pire ki runga i nga Maori. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: No te mea kua unuhia te Piri Tuku Whenua Maori o tera tau kahore he kupu a te Komiti. 25 o Hune, 1886.

No. 48, Sess. 11., 1884.—Petition of Eeneti te Whauwhau and Others. Petitionees state that certain lands at Katikati, boundaries of which they mention, were wrongly sold by other tribes, and that they received no money, being Hauhaus and the real owners. They pray for relief. I am directed to report as follows : That in 1881 Eeneti sent two petitions, which were carefully considered and reported upon adversely. In 1882 he again petitioned. There is no further evidence. It is recommended that Government should ascertain if there are any destitute people amongst petitioners, and, if there be, should consider what relief could be afforded. 25th June, 1886.

[Translation.] No. 48.—Pukapuka-inoi a Eeneti te Whauwhau me etahi atu. E ki ana nga kai-pitihana ko etahi whenua i Katikati c whakahuatia nei nga rohe c ratou i hokona hetia c etahi iwi atu, a kahore he moni i riro i a ratou, a no te mea he Hauhau tino whai take ratou. E inoi ana ratou ki tetahi ora. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Ite tau 1881 ka tukua mai c Eeweti nga pitihana, c ruatahi a i tino whiriwhiria rere ke ana nga korero ki ta te kai-pitihana i whakaaro ai. Ite tau 1882 ka pitihana mai ano ia erangi kahore he korero hou. E tonoa ana kia tirohia etc Kawanatanga mehemea tera etahi tangata rawa-kore i waenga i nga kai-pitihana a mehemea tera he tangata rawa-kore me whiriwhiri he aha te ora c hoatu. 25 o Hune, 1886.