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No. 26—Petition of Aherb Hohepa, of Napier Praying for relief in regard to the Ahuriri Lagoon. I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 11th August, 1948. [Translation] Pitihana Nama 26 a Ahbre Hohbpa, o Nepia E inoi ana kia whakaoraina mo te taha kite Moana o Ahuriri. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kite whakaaro o te Komiti ko tenei pitihana me tuku kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. II o Akuhata, 1948.

No. 112/1947—Petition of Rebecca Fleet, of Auckland Praying for legislation authorizing a rehearing of the will of Raunui Tanui, deceased. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make regarding this petition. 11th August, 1948. [Translation] Pitihana Nama 112/1947 a Rebecca Fleet, o Akarana E inoi ana kia mahia he ture hei whakamana whakawa ano mo te wira a Raunui Tanui, kua mate. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kakore kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo tenei pitihana. II o Akuhata, 1948.

No. 22—Petition of Hanara Tangiawha Reedy, of Gisborne Praying that certain members of the Ngati Porou Tribe might participate in any relief -that may be granted in respect of the Hauraki Goldfields claim. I am directed to report that the Committee is of opinion that this petition should be referred to the Government for favourable consideration. 9th September, 1948. V [Translation] Pitihana Nama 22—a Hanara Tangiawha Reedy, o Turanga E inoi ana ko etahi mema ake o te Iwi o Ngati Porou me uru ki nga whakaoranga mehemea he pera e whakataua mo nga kereme mo nga Papa Koura o Hauraki. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kite whakaaro o te Komiti ko tenei pitihana me tuku kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. 9 o Hepetema, 1948.

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