1.—3

6

No. 442 (1914). —Petition of Pirika te Miro and Another. Praying for a rehearing re ownership of Utuhina Block. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 24th May, 1916.

[Translation.] No. 442 (1914). —Pitihana a Pirika te Miro me tetahi atu. E inoi ana kia uiiria ano nga tangata c whaitake ana ki Utuhina Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kaore kau he kupu. tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga nio tenei pitihana. 24 o Mci, 1916.

No. 378 (1914).—Petition of Kipa te Whatanui, of Otaki. Praying for an inquiry, in accordance with reports on former petitions, to enable return to him of Te Waka Block. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 24th May, 1916.

[Translation.] No. 378 (1914). —Pitihana a Kipa te Whatanui, o Otaki. E inoi ana kia uiuia, i runga i te aronga o nga ripoata mo nga pitihana o mua atu, hei mea c ahei ai te whakahokia mai ki a ia te Poraka o Te, Waka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 24 o Mci, 1916.

No. 228 (1914).—Petition of W. W. Hipango. Praying that land be granted to the children of Hoani Wiremu Hipango (deceased) in recognition of the services rendered by him to Europeans in 1865. I am directed to report that the Committee recommends that, owing to the death of the petitioner, leave be given for the petition to be withdrawn. 24th May, 1916.

[Translation.] No. 228 (1914).—Pitihana a W. W. Hipango. E inoi ana kia hoatu he whenua mo nga tamariki a Hoani Wiremu Hipango, kua mate, hei tohu mo ana mahi hei painga mo nga Pakeha i te tau 1865. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kite whakaaro a te Komiti, i runga i te mea kua mate te kaipitihana, me whakaae kia unuhia tenei pitihana. 24 o Mci, 1916.

No. 95 (1914). —Petition of Haerepo Kahuroa and 68 Others. Praying for consideration with regard to the, alleged taking of Te Muhunga Block from their ancestors. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 24th May, 1916.

[Translation.] No. 95 (1914). —Pitihana a Haerepo Kahuroa me etahi atu c 68. E inoi ana kia whakaarohia ratou mo runga mo te tangohanga i Te Muhunga Poraka i o ratou tupuna. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 24 o Mci, 1916.

No. 91 (1913).—Petition of Taipari and 14 Others. Praying for an inquiry re relative interests in Kaitimako, Te, Ranginui, and other blocks. I am directed to report that tho Committee recommends that, owing to the death of the petitioner, leave be given for the petition to be withdrawn. 24th May, 1916.