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[Tbanslation.] No. 120.—Pukapuka-inoi a Anaeu, Pateeiki, me Eapata Makiweea. E ki ana nga kai-pitihana i pitihana ratou ki te Paramete i te tau 1880 me te tau 1881 kia whakahokia mai to ratou whenua e karangatia ana ko Hikurangi. Ko taua whenua he whenua i raupatutia ite raupatutanga o nga whenua ote iwi mau patu. E ki ana ratou e awhina ana ratou i te Kawanatanga itewa i raupatutia ai te whenua. A e inoi ana ratou kia whakataua a ratou take ki taua whenua. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Me tuku tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria e ratou. 28 o Akuhata, 1888.

No. 386.—Petition of Te Waieeeee. Petitionee, who is the daughter of He te Eaka, who was receiving a pension of £20 per annum, but who is now dead, prays that her father's pension may still be paid to her for the maintenance of herself and her children. I am directed to report as follows : That this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 28th August, 1888. •

[Tbanslation.] No. 386.'—Pukapuka-inoi a Te Waieeeee. Ko te kai-pitihana he tamahine na He te Eaka, a i riro i a He te Eaka tetahi penihana e £20 i to tau, erangi kua mate ia i naianei, e tono ana tana tamahine inaianei kia utua tonutia te penihana a tona matua ki aia hei oranga mona me ana tamariki. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Me tuku tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria e ratou. 28 o Akuhata, 1888.

No. 230. —Petition of Hapimana Tunupauea and 34 Others. Petitionees pray that a Eesident Magistrate may be appointed to reside in their district, so that they may not be put to the expense of having to wait for their cases to be heard. I am directed to report as follows : That this report should be referred to the Government for consideration.

28th August, 1888. [Tbanslation.] No. 230.—Pukapuka-inoi a Hapimana Tunupauea me etahi atu e 34. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakaturia tetahi Kaiwhakawa Tuturu mo to ratou Takiwa. Kia kore ai ratou e tatau roa kia whakawakia a ratou keehi. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Me tuku tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria c ratou. 28 o Akuhata, 1888.

No. 226.—Petition of Hoani Ngaeaea and 34 Others. Petitionees pray that a portion of the Kauhouroa Block (confiscated land) may be given to them to live upon, as was promised to them by Major Biggs. I am directed to report as follows : That this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 28th August, 1888.

[Tbanslation.] No. 226. —Pukapuka-inoi a Hoani Ngaeaea me etahi atu e 34. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakahokia ki a ratou tetahi wahi o te poraka i raupatutia ara o te Kauhouroa Poraka hei kainga mo ratou pera ano me te whakaaetanga a Meiha Piki. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Me tuku tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria e ratou. 28 o Akuhata, 1888.

No. 483.—Petition of Feancis Claek. Petitionee prays that redress may be given to him for loss sustained by the alleged wrongful sale of a piece of laud called Kawau. lam directed to report as follows: That this petition should be referred to the Government for inquiry. 28th August, 1888.

[Tbanslation.] No. 483.—Pukapuka-inoi a Paeanihi Kaeaka. E inoi ana te kai-pitihana kia tukuna tetahi ora' ki aia mo tona mate i runga i te hokonga hetanga o tetahi pihi whenua e karangatia ana ko te Kawau. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Me tuku tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga kia rapua e ratou nga tikanga. 28 o Akuhata, 1888.