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[Translation.] Nos. 241, 1891, me 635, 1892.—Pukapuka-inoi a Himiona Kowhai me etahi atu 17, me Hoani Amorangi me etahi atu. Ko ratou he tangata no te Iwi o Muaupoko a c inoi ana kia whakapumautia te whakataunga tuatahi o Horowhenua Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: No te mea kotahi tonu te take o enei pitihana c whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me hui tahi te tukunga atu kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria c ratou. 5 o Oketopa, 1892.

No. 397, 1891, Sess. ll.—Petition of Panapa Nihotahi and 8 Others. Petitioners allege that they have lost a considerable portion of their land, Tatua East Block, through the boundary of an adjoining block being wrongly laid down, and they pray for adjustment. I am directed to report that the Committee is of opinion that this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 7th October, 1892. [Translation.] No. 397, 1891.—Pukapuka-inoi a Panapa Nihotahi me etahi atu Tokowaru. E ki ana nga kai-pitihana kua riro te nuinga o to ratou whenua o te Tatua Poraka kite Eawhiti i runga i te he o nga rohe o te Poraka c piri ana kite taha o taua poraka a c inoi ana ratou kia ata whakariteritea nga rohe. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria c ratou. 7 o Oketopa, 1892. No. 241.—Petition of Ameria te Kehi and 7 Others. Petitioners recount their grievances in connection with the judgment given in the Turangi Block -(Taranaki District), and pray for relief. I am directed to report that the Committee is of .opinion that this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 7th October, 1892.

[Teanslation.] No. 397, 1891. —Pukapuka-inoi a Panapa Nihotahi me etahi atu Tokowaru. Eki ana nga kai-pitihana kua riro te nuinga oto ratou whenua ote Tatua Poraka kite Eawhiti i runga itehe o nga rohe ote Poraka c piri ana kite taha o taua poraka a c inoi ana ratou kia ata whakariteritea nga rohe. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria c ratou. 7 o Oketopa, 1892.

No. 241.—Petition of Ameeia te Kehi and 7 Others. Petitionees recount their grievances in connection with the judgment given in the Turangi Block -(Taranaki District), and pray for relief. I am directed to report that the Committee is of .opinion that this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 7th October, 1892.

[Translation.] No. 241.—Pukapuka-inoi a Ameria te Kehi me etahi atu Tokowhitu. E whakaatu mai ana nga kai-pitihana i o ratou mate i runga i te whakataunga mo te Turangi Poraka (Takiwa o Taranaki) me te inoi ki tetahi ora. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria c ratou. 7 o Oketopa, 1892.

No. 280.—Wi Hopihama Tamihana and 14 Others. Petitioners complain of the awards made in connection with the Okurupatu Block, and pray that there may be a readjustment. I am directed to report that the Committee is of opinion this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 7th October, 1892. [Translation.] No. 280.'—Pukapuka-inoi a Hopihana Tamihana me etahi atu 14. E whai kupu ana nga kai-pitihana mo te whakataunga i runga i te Okurupatu Poraka a c inoi ana kia whakawakia ano taua whenua. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria c ratou. 7 o Oketopa, 1892. Final Eeport. Your Committee beg to report that they held their final meeting this morning, it being the fortieth sitting of the present session. There were 106 petitions received for consideration, seventy-four ■of which were dealt with, the remaining thirty-two being unavoidably left over (see list attached). The Committee also considered and reported on the following Bills : namely, Kaipo Eeserves Bill, Mere Taka Land-grant Bill, Napier Native Hostelry Site Sale Bill, Tahoraiti Titles Amendment and Validation Bill, Eohe Potae Investigation of Titles Bill, Native Land Purchase Bill, Kaipo Eeserves Bill (No. 2), North Island Main Trunk Eailway Loan Application Acts Amendment Bill, Native Land (Validation of Titles) Bill. 3—l. 3.

[Teanslation.] No. 280.' —Pukapuka-inoi a Hopihana Tamihana me etahi atu 14. E whai kupu ana nga kai-pitihana mo te whakataunga i runga i te Okurupatu Poraka a c inoi ana kia whakawakia ano taua whenua. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria c ratou. 7 o Oketopa, 1892.

Final Bepoet. Youb Committee beg to report that they held their final meeting this morning, it being the fortieth sitting of the present session. There were 106 petitions received for consideration, seventy-four of which were dealt with, the remaining thirty-two being unavoidably left over (see list attached). The Committee also considered and reported on the following Bills : namely, Kaipo Beserves Bill, Mere Taka Land-grant Bill, Napier Native Hostelry Site Sale Bill, Tahoraiti Titles Amendment and Validation Bill, Bohe Potae Investigation of Titles Bill, Native Land Purchase Bill, Kaipo Beserves Bill (No. 2), North Island Main Trunk Bailway Loan Application Acts Amendment Bill, Native Land (Validation of Titles) Bill. 3—l. 3.