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No. 67.—Petition of Niu Hare. Petitioners complain that Mr. John Lundon is unjustly endeavouring to cause the dismissal of the master of the Motukaraka Native School, and pray that no attention may be paid to his requests. I have the honour to report that, as this matter has already been settled by Government, the Committee has no recommendation to make. 14th July, 1892. —

[Teanslation.] No. 67. —Pukapuka-inoi a Niu Haeee. E ki ana te kai-pitihana kei te mahi he a Hone Banana i runga i tana whakamatau kite pana i te Kaiwhakaako o te Kura Maori i Motukaraka me te inoi ki a kaua rawa c whakaaetia taua tono ana. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: No te mea kua oti tenei take te whakahaere etc Kawanatanga kahore he kupu a te Komiti. 14 o Hurae, 1892.

No. 54.—Petition of John W. Matthews. Petitionee prays that redress may be afforded him for losses sustained through the state of the law relating to the purchase of Native lands. I have the honour to report that the Committee is of opinion the attention-of Government should be called to the report on a similar petition from John W. Matthews dated 28th July, 1891 (No. 67 of 1891, Sess. IL). 14th July, 1892.

[Translation.] No. 54.—Pukapuka-inoi a Hone W. Matthews. E inoi ana te kai-pitihana kia tukuna tetahi ora ki aia mo tona mate i runga i te ahua o te ture c pa ana ki nga hoko whenua Maori. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei : E whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me whakahau te Kawanatanga kia titiro ratou i te ripoata mo runga i tetahi pitihana penei ano te ahua a Hone W. Matthews o te 28 o nga ra o Hurae, 1891 (No. 67 o te tau 1891, Sess. II.). 14 o Hurae, 1892.

No. 10.—Petition of Kaeepa Taua and 3 Others. Petitionees pray that a rehearing may be held in connection with the Waihuka Block. I have the honour to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 19th July, 1892.

[Teanslation.] No. 10.—Pukapuka-inoi a Kaeepa Taua me etahi atu Tokotoru. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakawakia tuaruatia a Waihuka Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Kahore he kupu ate Komiti mo runga i tenei tono. 19 o Hurae, 1892.

The Napiee Native Hosteley Site Sale Bill. The Native Affairs Committee, to whom the above-mentioned Bill was referred, have duly considered the same, and now beg to report that they are of opinion the Bill should be allowed to proceed, with the amendment shown on the copy attached hereto. 19th July, 1892.

[Translation.] Eipoata mo Bunga i te Pice Hoko i te Kainga Nohoanga Maobi i Nepia. Ko te Komiti mo nga Mea Maori koia nei te Komiti i tukuna ai taua Pire kia whiriwhiria kua ata whiriwhiria c ratou taua Pire me ta ratou kii c whakaaro ana ratou me tuku tenei Pire kia mahia i runga i nga whakatikatikanga c mau ana i runga i te tauira c piri ana ki tenei. 19 o Hurae, 1892.

The Kaipo Eeseeve Bill. The Native Affairs Committee, to whom the above-mentioned Bill was referred, have duly considered the same, and now beg to report that they are of opinion the Bill should be allowed to proceed, with the amendments as shown on the copy attached hereto. 19th July, 1892.

[translation.] Eahui o Kaipo. Ko te Komiti mo nga Mea Maori'i tukuna ai taua Pire kua whakahuatia ake nei kia whiriwhiria kua ata whiriwhiria c ratou taua Pire me ta ratou ki c whakaaro ana ratou me tuku te Pire kia mahia ana i runga i nga whakatikatikanga c mau ana i runga i te tauira c piri ana ki tenei! 19 o Hurae, 1892.