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No. 219 (1908).—Petition of Mateara Mihaka and 26 Others. Petitioners pray that the clemency of the Crown be extended towards a person, one Huru Mateara. I am directed to report that the Committee recommends that the petition be referred to the Government for consideration. 26th August, 1908.

[Translation.] No. 219 (1908).—Pitihana a Mateara Mihaka me etahi atu c rua tekau ma ono. Kia whakaputaina atu te aroha a te Karauna ki tetahi tangata ko Huru Mateara te ingoa. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, c penei ana te kupu tohutohu atu a te Komiti, me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. 26 o Akuhata, 1908. No. 196 (1908).—Petition of James Read Welch, of Opaki, Masterton. Petitioner prays that legislation be passed enabling him to complete his contract for purchase of Native lands. I am directed to report that the Committee recommends this petition to the favourable and immediate consideration of the Government. Ist September, 1908. [Translation.] No. 196 (1908).—Pitihana a James Read Welch, o Opaki, Mahitaone. E inoi ana kia paahitia he rarangi ture c ahei ai ia te whakatutuki i taua kanataraka hoko i etahi whenua Maori. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, c penei ana te kupu tohutohu atu a te Komiti, me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria paitia i naianei tonu. 1 o Hepetema, 1908. No. 21 (1908).—Petition of Te Para Haimona and 2 Others. Petitioners pray for the readjustment of certain boundaries on the Te Akau B Block. I am directed to report that, as the petitioners have not exhausted their legal remedy, the Committee has no recommendation to make. Ist September, 1908. [Translation.] No. 21 (1908).-—Pitihana a Te Para Haimona me etahi atu tokorua. E inoi ana kia whakatikatikaina etahi rohe i runga i Te Akau B Poraka, Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, i te mea kaore ano i whakapaua c nga kai-pitihana nga huarahi c puare ana ki a ratou i raro i te ture no reira kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti. 1 o Hepetema, 1908. No. 181 (1908).—Petition of Mika Aporo and 16 Others re Lot 4, Parish of Matata. Petitioners pray for a further hearing re Matata, Lot 4, Bay of Plenty District. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make on this petition. Ist September, 1908. [Translation.] No. 181 (1908).—Pitihana a Mika Aporo me etahi atu tekau ma ono, mo Rota 4, Parihi o Matata. E inoi ana kia whakawakia ano a Rota 4, Matata, Takiwa o Pei o Pereti. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 1 o Hepetema, 1908. No. 149 (1908).—Petition of Paora Tiunga and 6 Others. Petitioners pray for a rehearing re boundary between Te Awaiti No. Ia and No. Li Blocks. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make on this petition. Ist September, 1908. [Translation.] No. 149 (1908).—Pitihana a Paora Tiunga me etahi atu toko ono. E inoi ana kia whakawakia ano te rohe i waenganui o Te Awaiti No. Ia me No. Li Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 1 o Hepetema, 1908.

No. 196 (1908). —Petition of James Read Welch, of Opaki, Masterton. Petitioner prays that legislation be passed enabling him to complete his contract for purchase of Native lands. I am directed to report that the Committee recommends this petition to the favourable aii<l immediate consideration of the Government. Ist September, 1908.

[Translation.] No. 196 (1908). —Pitihana a Jambs Read Welch, o Opaki, Mahitaone. E iNOi ana kia paahitia he rarangi ture c ahei ai ia te whakatutuki i taua kanataraka hoko i etahi whenua Maori. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, c penei ana te kupu tohutohu atu a te Komiti, me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria paitia i naianei tonu. 1 o Hepetema, 1908.

No. 21 (1908). —Petition of Te Paea Haimona and 2 Others. Petitioners pray for the readjustment of certain boundaries on the Te Akau B Block. I am directed to report that, as the petitioners have not exhausted their legal remedy, the Committee has no recommendation to make. Ist September, 1908.

[Translation.] No. 21 (1908). —Pitihana a Te Paba Haimona me etahi atu tokorua. E iNOi ana kia whakatikatikaina etahi rohe i runga i Te Akau 15 Poraka, Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, i te mea kaore ano i whakapaua c nga kai-pitihana nga huarahi c puare ana ki a ratou i raro i te ture no reira kaore kau lie kupu a te Komiti. 1 o Hepetema, 1908.

No. 181 (1908). —Petition of Mika Apoko and 16 Others re Lot 4, Parish of Matata. Petitioners pray for a further hearing re Matata, Lot 4, Bay of Plenty District. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make on this petition. Ist September, 1908.

[Translation.] No. 181 (1908). —Pitihana a Mika Apoko me etahi atu tekau ma ono, mo Rota 4, Parihi o Matata X iNoi ana kia whakawakia ano a Rota 4, Matata, Takiwa o Pei o Pereti. Kua whakahaua ahan kia ripoata kaore kau he kupii a te Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 1 o Hepetema, 1908.

No. 149 (1008).—Petition of Paora Tiunoa and 6 Others. Pktitioners pray for a rehearing re boundary between Te Awaiti No. Iα and No. lj Blocks. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make on this petition. Ist September, 1908.

[Translation.] No. 149 (1908). —Pitihana a Paoha Tiunga me etahi atu toko ono. E iNoi ana kia whakawakia ano te rohe i waenganui o Te Awaiti No. Iα me No. Li Poraka. Kiia whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kaore kau he kupu a te Koiniti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 1 o Hepetema, 1908.