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[Teanslation.] No. 265, Sess. 11., 1884.—Pukapuka-inoi a Eanapia Waihaku me etahi atu 102. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia tukuna katoatia nga whenua o Hikutaia ki te Kooti Whenua Maori kia mohiotia ai e whia nga eka ma te kai-pitihana kia whia ma tetahi tangata ko te Wirihana te ingoa. E rite tonu ana te ripoata mo tenei pitihana me te ra i tuhia ai ki te Nama 48.

No. 298, Sess. 11., 1884.—Petition of Eawiei te Ito and 13 Others. Petitionees state that the railway is encroaching on their land at Waiwera. They pray for redress. Eeport and date the same as No. 48.

[Teanslation.] No. 298, Sess. 11., 1884.—Pukapuka-inoi a Eawiei te Ito me etahi atu 13. E ki ana nga kia-pitihana e nuku rawa mai ana te Beriwe ki runga i to ratou whenua i Waiwera. E inoi ana kia whakaputaina tetahi ora mo ratou. E rite tonu ana te ripoata mo tenei pitihana me te ra i tuhia ai ki te Nama 48.

No. 430, Sess. 11., 1884.—Petition of Pamaeiki Paaka (No. 2). Petitionee states that certain thirty acres of a reserve at Motueka were awarded to one Haneta Eirirape, and that only fifteen appear in her name. He prays for the return of fifteen acres, which appear lost. Eeport and date the same as No. 48.

[Teanslation.] No. 430, Sess. 11., 1884. —Pukapuka-inoi a Pamaeiki Paaka (Nama 2). E ki ana te kai-pitihana ko etahi eka whenua e 30 o tetahi rahui i Motueka i whakataua kia Haneta Eirirape, a heoi nga eka a mau ana ki tona ingoa 15 : E inoi ana ia kia whakahokia mai nga eka 15 kua ngaro nei. E rite tonu ana te ripoata mo tenei pitihana me te ra i tuhia ai ki te Nama 48.

No. 375, Sess. 11., 1884. —Petition of Hamiora Mangakahia and 5 Others. Petitionees pray that four or six Judges of the Native Land Court may be sent to Coromandel, that they may make the award for their land called Motutere. Beport and date the same as No. 48.

[Teanslation.] No. 375, Sess. 11., 1884. —Pukapuka-inoi a Hamioea Mangakahia me etahi atu 5. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia tonoa kia wha kia ono ranei nga Tiati o te Kooti W Thenua Maori ki Kapanga kai ahei ai ratou te whakatau i to ratou whenua i Motutere. E rite tonu ana te ripoata mo tenei pitihana me te ra i tuhia ai ki te Nama 48.

No. 295, Sess. 11., 1884.—Petition of Te Hata te Kakatuamaeo and 117 Others. Petitionees ask for a hearing in the block at Opotiki known as Whakaari (White Island). Beport and date the same as No. 48.

[Teanslation.] No. 295, Sess. 11., 1884. —Pukapuka-inoi a Te Hata te Kakatuamaeo me etah atu 117. E tono ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakawakia tuaruatia tetahi poraka i Opotiki e mohiotia nei ko - Whakaari (White Island). E rite tonu ana te ripoata mo tenei pitihana me te ra i tuhia ai ki te Nama 48.

No. 250, Sess. 11., 1884.—Petition of Haee- Beweti Bongoeongo. Petitionee states that certain land called Poutu was given to him by Sir Donald McLean in 1873, and that the Government have now taken it and given it to others. He prays for redress. He also says that his people sold Ohinepuhiawe, and were paid £500 for it, but that at the same time, --ftfter they had received the money, they were told that the sale was illegal owing to a certain clause in the Crown grant. He prays for relief. Beport and date the same as No. 48.

[Teanslation.] No. 250, Sess. 11., 1884.—Pukapuka-inoi a Haee Beweti Bongoeongo. E ki ana te kai-pitihana ko te'fehi whenua e karangatia nei ko Poutu i hoatu mana e Ta Tanara Makarini i te tau 1873.ipaianei kua tangohia e te Kawana, kua hoatu ma etahi atu, e inoi ana ia kia whakaputaina teta'hi ora mona, e mea ana hoki ia i hokona e tona iwi a Ohinepuawe e £500 i utua

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