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No. 315, 1898.—Petition of Pace Tueanga and 61 Others. Petititionees pray for rehearing in regard to the Heruiwi No. 1 Block. I am directed to report that the Committee recommend that this petition be referred to the Government for consideration. 26th July, 1900.

[Teanslation.] No. 315, 1898.—Pitihana a Pace Tueanga me etahi atu c ono tekau ma tahi. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakawakia tuaruatia a Heruiwi Nama 1 Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, kite whakaaro o te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. 26 o Hurae, 1900.

No. 314, 1898.—Petition of Waingaeunui and 16 Others. Petitionees pray that their claims to certain reserves near Waitara, in the Taranaki District, may be recognised. I have the honour to report that, as the petitioners have, through no fault of their own, been left out of the reserves they lay claim to, and as they have not sufficient land for their support, the Committee recommend that the Government should make full inquiry into their case and grant them some relief. (Beport on similar petition, 28th August, 1895, repeated.) 26th July, 1900.

[Teanslation.] No. 314, 1898.—Pitihana a Waingaeunui me etahi atu tekau ma ono. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakaaetia a ratou kereeme ki etahi rahui c tata ana ki Waitara, Takiwa o Taranaki. E whai honore ana ahau kite ripoata, i te mea ehara i nga kai-pitihana te he i mahue ai ratou i te rarangi ingoa o aua rahui c kereemetia nei c ratou, a i te mea hoki kaore c rahi ana o ratou whenua hei oranga mo ratou, na reira kite whakaaro a te Komiti me tino uiui c te Kawanatanga tenei putake a me hoatu tetahi ora mo ratou. 26 o Hurae, 1900.

No. 117, 1899.—Petition of Te Papanui Tamahiki and 63 Others. Petitionees pray for rehearing in connection with the Tihoi Block. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition.

26th July, 1900. [Teanslation.] No. 117, 1899.—Pitihana a Te Papanui Tamahiki me etahi atu c ono tekau ma toru. E inoi-ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakawakia tuaruatia a te Tihoi Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, kaore kau a te Komiti kupu mo runga i tenei pitihana. 26 o Hurae, 1900

No. 480, 1899. —Petition of Haeata Aeatapu. Petitionee alleges that when the sale of Te Marunga Block, Poverty Bay District, was completed she was promised a reserve of 300 acres and £50 in lieu of her share. She now prays that this promise may be fulfilled. I am directed to report that the Committee recommends that the petition be referred to the Government for inquiry.

31st July, 1900. [Teanslation.] No. 480, 1899.—Pitihana a Haeata Aeatapu. E ki ana te kai-pitihana i takoto te kupu ki a ia, ara, ma oti te hoko o Te Marunga Poraka, Takiwa o Papati Pei, ka hoatu he rahui mona kia 300 nga eka me te £50 hei utu mo tona hea. E inoi ana ia kia whakatutukitia taua kupu. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga ki uiuia. 31 o Hurae, 1900. '

No. 154, 1899.—Petition of Wi te Kahu and 41 Others. Petitionees allege that when Mohaka Nos. 1 and 2 Blocks were partitioned the individual shares were wrongly allocated. They pray for readjustment. I am directed to report that the Committee recommends that this petition be referred to the Government, with a view to legislation being introduced to enable the readjustment prayed for. 31st July, 1900.

[Teanslation.] No. 154, 1899.—Pitihana a Wi te Kahu me etahi atu c wha tekau ma tahi. E ki ana nga kai-pitihana i te wa i wawahia ai nga Poraka o Mohaka No. 1 me No. 2, i he te whakatautau o nga hea oia tangata. E inoi ana ratou kia whakatikatikaia. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, kite whakaaro o te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga, i runga i te whakaaro me hanga he ture kia taea ai te whakatikatika o nga hea i roto i nga whenua c inoitia nei. 31 b Hurae, 1900.