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No. 101/24, Petition of Hape Nikora and 70 Others ; No. 337/24, Petition of Hape Nikora and Others. Praying for an inquiry as to the inclusion, of the Tarawera and Tatarakina Blocks in the confiscated area known as the Waikere-Mohaka district. I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee these petitions should be referred to the Government for favourable consideration. 17th October, 1924, [Translation.] No. 1.01/24, Pitihana a Hape Nikora me etahi atu c 70; No. 337/24, Pitihana a Hape Nikora me etahi atu. E inoi ana kia uiuia te taha kite whakaurunga i Tarawera me Tatarakina Poraka ki roto kite takiwa whenua muru c mohiotia nei ko te Takiwa o Waikare-Mohaka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kite whakaaro a te Komiti me tukua atu enei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whakaarohia paitia. 17 o Oketopa, 1924.

No. 15/19. —Petition of Thomas R. Porter and Another. Praying that the Native Land Court be empowered to reinvestigate the order re relative interests in Matahiia Block. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 28th October, 1924. [Translation.] No. 15/19.—Pitihana a Thomas R. Porter me tetahi atu. E inoi ana kia whakamanaia te, Kooti Whenua Maori kite whakawa ano i te ota mo runga mo te whakaratonga i nga paanga i roto i Matahiia Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 28 o Oketopa, 1924.

No. 174/22. —Petition of Hema Henare and 4- Others. Praying that the judgment of the Native Appellate Court regarding Horowhenua XI.B, 4 I, be annulled, and the Native Land Court be empowered to ascertain who are the rightful owners of the said, block. I am directed to report that in the, opinion of the, Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 28th October, 1924. [Translation.] No. 174/22. —Pitihana a Hema Henare me etahi atu tokowha. E inoi ana kia whakakorea atu te whakatau a te Aperata Kooti Maori mo Horowhenua XJis, 4 I. a kia whakamanaia te Kooti Whenua Maori kite kimi ko wai ma nga tangata c tika ana ki taua poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kite whakaaro a te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. 28 o Oketopa, 1924.

No. 167/22.—Petition of Ttjehu Pomare and. 81 Others. Praying for the return to them of lands known as Nuhaka No. 1 Block. I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. | i , 28th October, 1924. [Translation.] No. 167/22. —Pitihana a Ttjehu Pomare me etahi atu c 81. E inoi ana kia whakahokia atu ki a ratau te whenua c mohiotia nei ko Nuhaka No. 1 Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kite whakaaro a, te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana lei te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. 28 o Oketopa, 1924.

No. 137/23/IL—Petition of Wikttoria Ngattirapu Ehau and 2 Others. Praying re overlap area between Tatua East and Tatua West Blocks. I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for favourable consideration, 28th October, 1924,