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No. 338/24. —Petition of Poutahi Haptmana and 42 Others. Praying that rates be not levied on their papakaingas. I am directed to report that, as the petitioners have not exhausted their legal remedies, the Committee has no recommendation to make. 30th October, 4924. [Translation.] No. 338/24, —Pitihana a Poutahi Hapimana me etahi atu c 42. E tnoi ana kia kaua he, reiti c whakaekea ki runga ki o ratau papakainga. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, i te mea kaore ano i pan noa i nga kai-pitihana nga huarahi whakaoraora i raro i to ture whanui tonu te whaihaere, kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a le Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 30 o Oketopa, 192-4,

No. 339/24.—Petition of Eremiha Heke and 50 Others. Petitioners object to tins resolution to sell the whole of Matahina A No. 3b Block, passed at a, meeting of the assembled owners and confirmed by the Waiariki Maori. Land Board. They pray that; their interests may be partitioned off. I am directed to report that, as the petitioners have not exhausted their legal remedies, the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 30th October, 1924. [Translation.] No. 339/24. —Pitihana a Eremiha Heke me etahi atu c 50. E whakatie ana nga kai-pitihana kite kupu kia hokona te katoa o Matahina A No. 3b Poraka i paa'.i'i i te hui o nga tangata no ratau c noho huihui ana, a i whakamanaia etc Poari Whenua Maori o Waiariki. E inoi ana ratau kia wehea o ratau paanga ki waho. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, i te mea kaore ano kia pau noa i nga kai-pitihana nga huarahi whakaoraora i raro i te, ture whanui tonu te whaihaere, kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a te, Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 30 o Oketopa, 1924,

No. 340/24.—Petition of Kingi Karauria and 32 Others. Praying for exemption from rates on land known as Hinewhaki No. 2. I am directed to report that, as the petitioners have not exhausted their legal remedies, the Committee has no recommendation to make. 30th October, 1924. [Translation.] No. 340/24. —Pitihana a Ktngt Karauria me etahi atu c, 32. E inoi ana kia kaua c whakaekea he, reiti ki runga ki llinewhaki No. 2. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, i te mea kaore ano i pau noa i nga kai-pitihana te whaihaere nga huarahi whakaoraora i raro i te ture whanui tonu, kaore he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 30 o Oketopa, 1924.

No. 349/24. —Petition of Te Haenga Paretipua. Praying for exemption from rates on land known as Hikawai in the Wairoa district. I am directed to report that, as the petitioner has not exhausted his legal remedies, the Committee has no recommendation to make. 30th October, 1924. [Translation.] No. 349/24. —Pitihana a Te Haenga Paretipua. E inoi ana kia kaua c whakaekea he reiti ki runga kite whenua c mohiotia nei ko Hikawai kei te Takiwa o te Wairoa. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, i te mea kaore ano i pau noa i te kai-pitihana te whaihaere nga huarahi whakaoraora i raro i te ture whanui tonu, kaore kau he kupu a tc Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 30 o Oketopa, 1924.

No. 353/24.- Petition of Take Hamana and 47 Others. Praying that their papakaingas on Ngamotu Block may be reserved for them. I am directed to report that, as the petitioners have not exhausted their legal remedies, the Committee has no recommendation to make, 30th October, 1924.