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No. 269 (1909). —Petition of Haimona te Harawira and Another. Petitioners pray for fresh inquiry into the matter of succession to Te Harawira Tarakou (deceased). I am directed to report that, as the petitioner has not exhausted his legal remedy, the Committee has no recommendation to make. 18th November, 1909. [Translation.] No. 269 (1909). —Pitihana a Haimona te Harawira me tetahi atu. E inoi ana kia uiuia houtia ano te whakatuunga kai-riiwhi mo Te Harawira Tarakou (kua mate nei). Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata,, i te mea kaore ano -i whakapaua c te kai-pitihana nga huarahi c puare ana ki a ia i raro i te ture no reira kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 18 o Noema, 1909. No. 157 (1909). —Petition of Te Amo Kokouri and 13 Others, of Ruatahuna. Petitioners pray that the troubles in connection with Te Whaiti Block, Urewera District, be handed over to the Native Land Court for adjustment. I am directed to report that, in the opinion of the Committee, this petition should lie referred to the Government for consideration. 18th November, 1909. [Translation.] No. 157 (1909). —Pitihana a Te Amo Kokouri me etahi atu tekau ma toru, o Ruatahuna. E inoi ana mo nga raruraru c pa ana ki Te Whaiti Poraka, kei te takiwa o Te Urewera Rahui, kia tukua atu kite Kooti Whenua Maori kia whakatikatikaina. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, kite whakaaro a te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. 18 o Noema, 1909. No. 376 (1909).—Petition of Raniera Mttingare and 53 Others. Petitioners pray that provision be made for them as landless Natives. 1 am directed to report that, in the opinion of the Committee, this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 18th November, 1909. [Translation.] No. 376 (1909). —Pitihana a Raniera Mittngare me etahi atu c rima tekau ma toru. E inoi ana kia whakaritea he painga mo ratou i te mea he Maori whenua-kore ratou. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, kite whakaaro a te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. 18 o Noema, 1909. No. 224 (1909).—Petition of Mere Horomona and 49 Others, of Te Wairoa, Hawke's Bay. Petitioners pray for inclusion in the Tutuotekaha No. 1 Block. 1 am directed to report that, in the opinion of the Committee, this petition should be referred to the Government for inquiry. 18th November, 1909. [Translation.] No. 224 (1909). —Pitihana a Mere Horomona me etahi atu c wha tekau ma iwa, o Te Wairoa, Hawke's Bay. E inoi ana kia whakaurua ratou ki Tutuotekaha No. 1 Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, kite whakaaro a te Komiti mo tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia uiuia. 18 o Noema, 1909. No. 22 (Session I, 1909). —Petition of Tupara Tamana and "4 Others. Petitioners pray for relief in connection with the Taneatua Block. 1 am directed to report that, in the opinion of the Committee, this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 18th November, 1909. [Translation.] No. 22 (Teehana I, 1909). —Pitihana a Tupara Tamana me etahi atu tokowha. E inoi ana kia whakaorangia ratou mo te taha ki Taneatua Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, kite whakaaro a te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. 18 o Noema, 1909.

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