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[Translation.] No. 209, 1899.—Pitihana a Ani Paki me tetahi atu. E Xi ana nga kai-pitihana i he te rironga o te riihi mo Oruamatua-Kaimanawa No. 2 i te tangata c riihi mai nei i taua whenua, i te Diea he iti rawa te moni reti, a i te mea hoki i riro taua riihi i runga i etahi tikanga c takahi ana i te ture, na reira ka inoi raua kia awhina te Paramete i a raua kia whiwhi ai raua i te moni reti tika. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, i te mea c ki ana nga kai-pitihana, i riro te riihi o taua poraka i runga i te tinihanga me te whakawehiwehi, he keehi tenei c tika ana kia hoatu ma nga Kooti Hara c whakawa a c kore tenei Komiti c ahei kite whakahaere i tenei pitihana, na reira kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti. 4 o Hepetema, 1901.

No. 519, 1900.—Petition of Hohepine Love. Petitioneb prays for inquiry into ownership of certain lands at Waiwhetu, Hutt district. I am directed to report that, as the petitioner has obtained an Order in Council enabling her to bring the matter before the Native Land Court, the Committee has no recommendation to make. 4th September, 1901.

[Translation.] No. 519, 1900. —Pitihana a Hohepine Love. E inoi ana kia whakawakia kia kitea ai no wai ma etahi whenua kei "Waiwhetu, cakiwa o Hutt. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, i te mea kua whakaputaina he Ota Kaunihera kite kaipitihana c ahei ai ia kite hari atu i tenei putake kite aroaro o te Kooti Whenua Maori, na reira kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti. 4 o Hepetema, 1901.

No. 319.—Petition, of Tapata Habepeka and Another. Petitioners protest against certain of their lands being vested in the Public Trustee. I am directed to report that the Committee recommends that this petition be referred to the Government for consideration. 4th September, 1901.

[Translation.] No. 319.—Pitihana a Tapata Habepeka me tetahi atu. E whakahe ana mo te tukunga o etahi o o ratou whenua kite Kai-tiaki mo te Katoa. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, kite whakaaro o te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. 4 o Hepetema, 1901.

No. 185.—Petition of Hibamai Motukokako. Petitioner prays for rehearing in connection with Opito Block, Bay of Islands. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 4th September, 1901. ——

[Translation.] No. 185. —Pitihana a Hibamai Motukokako. E inoi ana kia whakawakia tuaruatia a Opito Poraka, Peiwhairangi. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 4 o Hepetema, 1901.

No. 318, 1900.—Petition of Teone Tikao Wira and 9 Others. Petitioners pray for rehearing in connection with Waituruati Pa, Orakipaoa No. 883, Native reserve. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 4th September, 1901.

[Translation.] No. 318, 1900.—Pitihana a Teone Tikao Wira me etahi atu toko iwa. E inoi ana kia whakawakia tuaruatia a Waituruati Pa, Orakipaoa No. 883, rahui Maori. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 4 o Hepetema, 1901. '

Nos. 237 and 341, 1900.—Petitions of Peta Toto and 5 Others; Apibana Pahina and 12 Others. Petitionebs pray for rehearing in connection with Tokomaru X and B Blocks. I am directed to report that, as one of the principal parties concerned (Colonel Porter) is absent from the colony, the Committee is of opinion it would be inadvisable to go into the merits of the