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[Translation.] Pitihana Nama 197 o te tau 1929, a Pee Paretekorae ratou ko etahi atu tokorua. E inoi ana kia utua he moni kapeneheihana mo te whenua i tangohia mo tetahi rori e haere ana i ma runga i Rangitoto-Tuhua 77e Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 2 o Oketopa, 1929.

No. 153/1929. —Petition of Tohikuri-o-Waikato and Others. Praying that the Mangatangi Block (Block 39, Parish of Koheroa) be exempted from the provisions of the Public Works Act. 1 am directed to report that, as this petition refers to a matter of policy, the Committee has no recommendation to make. 2nd October, 1929. [Translation.] Pitihana Nama 153 o te tau 1929, a Tohikuri-o-Waikato ratou ko etahi atu. E inoi ana ko Mangatangi Poraka (Poraka 39, Pariha o Koheroa) kia kaua e pangia e nga tikanga o te Ture mo nga Mahi mo te Katoa. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata i te mea e pa ana tenei pitihana ki nga tikanga whakahaere a te Kawanatanga kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga mo tenei take. 2 o Oketopa, 1929.

No. 152/1929. —Petition of Rangonui te Aroha and Another. Praying that the land formed by drainage of the Pukaki Lagoon in the Parish of Manurewa may be returned to them. 1 am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 2nd October, 1929. [Translation.] Pitihana Nama 152 o te tau 1929, a Rangonui te Aroha raua ko tetahi atu. E inoi ana ko te whenua i takoto maroke i muri iho i te whakamimititanga o te Roto o Pukaki kei roto i te Pariha o Manurewa me whakahoki ki a raua. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 2 o Oketopa, 1929.

No. 62/1929. —Petition of Hori Teira. Praying that confiscated land formerly belonging to Ngaruahine Hapu, in the Taranaki District, may be returned to them. 1 am directed to report that, as the subject matter of this petition is under consideration of the Government, along with other matters relating to confiscated lands, the Committee has no recommendation to make. 2nd October, 1929. [Translation.] Pitihana Nama 62 o te tau 1929, a Hori Teira. E inoi ana ko nga whenua i murua no Ngati-Ruahine Hapu i mua, kei roto i te Takiwa o Taranaki kia whakahokia ki taua hapu. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata i te mea he take tenei kei te whiriwhiria e te Kawanatanga apiti atu ki era take e pa ana ki nga whenua i murua, kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga mo tenei take. 2 o Oketopa, 1929.

No. 26/1929. —Petition of Hera Hapi and 6 Others. Praying that their claims to the bed of the Awa-o-te-Atua (Ngarurora) Stream may be heard and ownership determined. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 2nd October, 1929.

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