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[Translation.] No. 512.—Pukapuka-inoi a Pitama Pieika me etahi atu c 40. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia tukuna ma te Iwi o Ngatirahiri c whakahaere i o ratou whenua kaua ma te Kaitiaki ote Katoa c whakahaere. E inoi anano hoki ratou kia utua ki a ratou te toenga o nga moni mo nga whenua i tangohia i a ratou mo nga Hoia me etahi atu mahi. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria c ratou. 16 o Hepetema, 1892.

No. 266.—Petition of Agnes Peeece. Petitionee prays that a rehearing may take place in connection with a block of land called Waiohau No. 1. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with reference to this petition. 16th September, 1892.

[Translation.] No. 266.—Pukapuka-inoi a Akinihi Pieihi. E inoi ana te kai-pitihana kia whakaaetia he whakawa tuarua mo tetahi poraka whenua c mohiotia ana ko Waiohau No. 1. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Kahore he kupu ate Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 16 o Hepetema, 1892.

No. 203.—Petition of Hohepa Mahanga and 22 others. Petitioners pray for a rehearing in connection with the Kiripaka Block. ■ I-am directed to report that the Committee have no recommendation to make in connection with this petition. 16th September, 1892.

[Teanslation.] No. 203.—Pukapuka-inoi a Hohepa Mahanga me etahi atu c 22. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakawakia tuaruatia a Kiripaka Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Kahore he kupu ate Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 16 o Hepetema, 1892.

No. 243.—Petition of Komene Ngku Eawiei Pihaeau. Petitionee prays that compensation may be granted for the loss of 100 acres promised him in the Owhanga Block. I am directed to report that the Committee is of opinion this petition should be referred to the Government for favourable consideration. 16th September, 1892. [Teanslation.] No. 243.—Pukakuka-inoi a Komene Nuku Eawiei Pihaeau. E inoi ana te kai-pitihana kia utua ki aia etahi moni mo nga eka 100 i tangohia i aia a i whakaaetia kia whakakohia ki aia i roto i Owhanga Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana te Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia ata whiriwhiria paitia c ratou. 16 o Hepetema, 1892. No. 239.—Petition of Matiu Tupuni Huitaea and 10 others. Petitioners allege that a portion of the purchase-money for the Kaitaia Block, due to the successor of the late Huitara, has been withheld. They pray that the same may be paid without delay. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with reference to this petition. 16th September, 1892.

[Translation.] No. 243. —Pukakuka-inoi a Komene Nuku Bawibi Piharau. E inoi ana te kai-pitihana kia utua ki aia etahi moni mo nga eka 100 i tangohia i aia a i whakaaetia kia whakakohia ki aia i roto i Owhanga Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana te Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia ata whiriwhiria paitia c ratou. 16 o Hepetema, 1892.

No. 239.—Petition of Matiu Tupuni Huitara and 10 others. Petitionees allege that a portion of the purchase-money for the Kaitaia Block, due to the successor of the late Huitara, has been withheld. They pray that the same may be paid without delay. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with reference to this petition. 16th September, 1892.

[Teanslation.] No. 239.—Pukapuka-inoi a Matiu Tupuni Huitaea me etahi atu 10. E ki ana nga kai-pitihana kua puritia etahi o nga moni i tika kia utua kite Kairiwhi o Huitara mo runga i te hoko o Kaitaia Poraka a c inoi ana ratou kia utua tonutia aua moni inaianei. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Kahore he kupu ate Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 16 o Hepetema, 1892.

The Noeth Island Main Teunk Eailway Loan Application Acts Amendment Bill. I am directed to report that the Native Affairs Committee, to whom was referred the above-men-tioned Bill, have duly considered the same, and are of opinion it should be allowed to proceed with the amendments as shown on the copy attached hereto, 16th September, 1892,