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moni reti e tae nei ki te £200 pauna i a raua, rahore rawa te tetahi hereni i riro i nga kai-pitihana. E inoi ana ratou kia whiriwhiria tenei mea me te tuku i tetahi ora ki a ratou. Kau whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Kahore he kupu ate Komiti. 30 o Mei, 1888.

No. 482, Sess. 11., 1887. —Petition of Eetimana te Eango and 12 Others. Petitionees pray that a rehearing of the Te Kapua Block may take place, so that they may put in new claims for pieces of land adjoining that block. I am directed to report as follows : That this Committee has no recommendation to make.

30th May, 1888. ■ ■ [Tbanslation.] No. 482, Sess. 11., 1887. —Pukapuka-inoi a Eetimana te Eango me etahi atu tekau ma rua. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakawakia tuaruatia a te Kapua Poraka kia ahei ai ratou te tuku mai i etahi tono hou mo etahi piihi whenua i te taha o taua poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Kahore he kupu ate Komiti mo runga i tenei tono. 30 o Mei, 1888.

No. 447, Sess. 11., 1887. —Petition of Eawinia Kahutia and Another. Petitionees pray that a certain portion of the Kahuiatara No. 3 Block may be set apart, as it is the place where their forefathers are buried. lam directed to report as follows: That the Committee has no recommendation to make.

30th May, 1888. [Tbanslation.] No. 447, Sess. 11., 1887. —Pukapuka-inoi a Eawinia Kahutia me tetahi atu. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia wehea tetahi wahi o te Kahuiatara Nama 3 Poraka no te mea he wahi tera i nehua ai o ratou tupuna. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Kahore he kupu ate Komiti. 30 o Mei, 1888.

No. 109, Sess. 11., 1887. —Petition of Wibemu Eangatiea Moetaea and 58 Others. Petitionees complain of the heavy expense they are put to in the case of a marriage by a Eegistrar in the shape of fees. I am directed to report as follows : That as the petitioners do not appear to suffer any great hardship from the marriage-laws the Committee has no recommendation to make.

30th May, 1888. [Tbanslation.] No. 109, Sess. 11., 1887. —Pukapuka-inoi a Wieemu Eangatiea Moetaea me etahi atu e 58. E whai kupu ana nga kai-pitihana mo runga i te nui o nga utu e tonoa ana ina marenatia ratou e te Kairehita. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E kitea ana kahore e nui te mate o tau ana ki runga i nga kai-pitihana i runga i nga Ture Marena no reira kahore he kupu a te Komiti. 30 o Mei, 1888.

No. 142, Sess. 11., 1887.—Petition of Pamabiki Paaka and 8 Others. Petitionees pray that the South Island Native Eeserves Act may be repealed, and that they be allowed to deal with their lands as they think best. I am directed to report as follows : That the Committee recommend that this petition should be referred to the Government for their consideration.

30th May, 1888. [Tbanslation.] No. 142, Sess. 11., 1887. —Pukapuka-inoi a Pamabiki Paaka me etahi atu tokowaru. E inoi ana te kai-pitihana kia whakakorea te Ture Eahui Maori o te Waipounamu kia riro ma ratou e whakahaere i o ratou whenua i runga i ta ratou huarahi i pai ai ratou. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Kua mea te Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria e ratou. 30 o Mei, 1888.

No. 492, Sess. 11., 1887.—Petition of Tohioea Pieato and 213 Others. Petitionees complain of the action of the Ngatituwharetoa Tribe in the Euapehu, Tongariro, and Ngauruhoe Blocks, as they allege a portion of that land belongs to them. lam directed to report as follows: That the petitioners having furnished no evidence in support of their petition, this Committee has no recommendation to make. 31st May, 1888.

[Tbanslation.] No. 492, Sess. 11., 1887—Pukapuka-inoi a Tohioea Pieato me etahi atu e 213. E whaikupu ana nga kai-pitihana mo runga i te mahi a Ngatituwharetoa i runga i nga Poraka o Euapehu, o Tongariro, me Ngauruhoe no te mea e ki ana ratou no ratou tetahi wahi o ana whenua. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: I runga ite mea kihai i tukuna mai e nga kai-pitihana he korero hei tautoko i ta ratou pitihana, kahore he kupu o te Komiti. 31 o Mei, 1888.