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BBPOBTS. Rotorua Borough Bill. The Native Affairs Committee, to which was referred the above-mentioned Bill for consideration of clause 11, has the honour to report that it lias carefully considered same, and recommends that the said clause 11 should form part of the Bill and be allowed to proceed without amendment. 3rd August, 1922. [Translation.] PIRE MO TE PaRO O ROTORUA. Kei te whai honore te Komiti mo nga mea Maori, i tukuna mai nei Ida whiriwhiria c ia te rarangi 11 o te Pire kua huaina i runga ake nei, kite ripoata kua ata whiriwhiria c ia taua Pire, a ko tana kupu tohutohu me noho taua rarangi 1.1 hei wahi mo te Pire a me tuku Ida haere ana kaore he menemana. 30 o Akuhata, 1922.

No. 207/21/11.—Petition of Hapua Hutana. Praying for inquiry into his claim as part-owner of the Rangiauria Block. I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for inquiry. Bth August, 1922. [Translation.] No. 207/21/IL—Pitihana a Hapua Hutana. E inoi ana kia uiuia tona kereme i runga i te mea ko ia tetahi o nga tangata nona a Rangiauria Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kite whakaaro a te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia uiuia. 8 o Akuhata, 1922.

No. 24/21/11.— Petition of Taka Herewini: and 22 Others. Praying that Takupu Island be returned to them. I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for immediate and favourable consideration. Bth August, 1922. [Translation.] No. 24/21/11. —Pitihana a Taka Herewini ratau ko etahi atu c 22. E inoi ana kia whakahokia atu kia ratau a Takupu Moutere. Kua whakahaua ahau Ida ripoata kite whakaaro a te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia hohoro tonu kia pai hold te whiriwhiria. 8 o Akuhata, 1922.

Parliamentary Paper No. 88 of 1922 (Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 202/17, relative to Adjustment of Names of the Pirirakau Tribe in the Title to Te Puna, Lot 154 d, Block). I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this paper should be referred to the Government for consideration. Bth August, 1922. [Translation.] Pukapuka Paremata No. 88 of te Tau 1922 (Ripoata me te Kupu Tohutohu mo runga mo te Pitihana No. 202/17, c pa ana kite Whakatikatikanga i nga Ingoa o te Pirirakau Hapu i roto i te Taitara o Te Puna, Rota 154 d Poraka). Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kite whakaaro a te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pukapuka Id te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. 8 o Akuhata, 1922.

Parliamentary Paper No. 87 op 1922 (Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 161/20, relative to Succession to Maka Tarapiko in Kaiaua, Sections 12 and 13, Square 92). I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this paper should be referred to the Government for consideration. Bth August, 1922.