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No. 51 (1916).—Petition of Mere Tahuhu and 3 Others. Praying for an inquiry re their claim to Wharekauri Block, Chatham Islands. I am directed tb report that, in the opinion of the Committee, this petition should be referred to the Government for inquiry. 24th October, 1917. [Translation.] No. 51 (1916). —Pitihana a Mere Tahuhu me etahi atu tokotoru. E inoi ana kia uiuia te taha ki ta ratou kereme mo Wharekauri Poraka, kei Wharekauri. Kua whakahaua ahau kia. ripoata kite whakaaro a te Komiti, me tuku atu tenei pitihana ki to Kawanatanga kia uiuia. 24 o Oketopa, 1917.

No. 322 (1917).—Petition of J. M. Ellison. Praying that the report of the Native Affairs Committee on the will of the late Katarini Hape be given effect to. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 24th October, 1917. [Translation.] No. 322 (1917).— Pitihana a J. M. Erihana. E inoi ana kia whakatutukitia te ripoata a te Komiti mo nga Mea Maori mo runga. mo te Wira a Katarini Hape, kua mate. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti vac runga mo tenei pitihana. 24 o Oketopa, 191.7.

No. 389 (1915).—Petition of Hori A. Hohua and 11 Others. Praying for a reinvestigation of the title of Ruatoki Nos. 1, 2, and 3 Blocks. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 24th October, .1917. [Translation.] No. 389 (1915). —Pitihana a Hori A. Hohua me etahi atu 11, E inoi ana kia whakawakia ano te taitara ki Ruatoki No. 1, 2, me 3 Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 24 o Oketopa, 1917.

No. 143 (1916). —Petition of Naui Hoterene and 6 Others Praying for the restoration to them of Te Ranga a, Tai Block, alleged to have been wrongly included in a sale. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 24th October, 1917. [Translation.] No. 143 (1916). —Pitihana, a Nari Hoterene me etahi atu tokoono. E inoi ana, kia whakahokia atu kia ratou a Te Ranga a Tai Poraka c whakapaea ana i riro he i roto i te hoko. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 24 o Oketopa, 1917.

Parliamentary Pai'eh No. 256, 1917 (Report and Recommendation on Petition 393/12, relative to a, Road through a Burial-ground on Pokuru No. 3a Block). T am directed to report that, in the opinion of the Committee, this paper should be referred to the Government for consideration. 24th October, 1917.