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RBPORTB. ) No. 2.—Petition of Thomas Mcßeynolds, of Onehunga. Praying for the Maori War Medal and pension. I am directed to report'that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 21st July, 1926.

No. 3.—Petition of William Bowden Morton, of Auckland. Praying for the Maori War Medal and pension. I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 21st July, 1926. — t t —n-

No. 4.—Petition of Edward Walls, of Birkenhead, Auckland. Praying for renewal of war pension. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make on this petition. 21st July, 1926.

No. 31. —Petition of T. C. Hore and 85 Others, of Naseby. Praising that a war pension or some other allowance be made to Mr. W. P. Newman, a veteran of the South African War. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make on this petition. 21st July, 1926.

No. 49. —Petition of James Henry Kerr, of Onehunga. Praying for renewal of war pension. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make on this petition. 21st July, 1926.

No. I.—Petition of Kenneth E. C. Melton, of Epsom, Auckland. Praying for renewal of war pension. I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 11th August, 1926. — 1

No. 15. —Petition of Myrtle Evelyn Peacock, of Rotorua. Praying for a compassionate allowance for her late husband's services to the Dominion. I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 11th August, 1926.

No. 42. —Petition of Joseph Ingley, of New Plymouth. Praying that the compassionate allowance granted for his services during the Maori War be made retrospective. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make on this petition. 11th August, 1926.

No. 24.—Petition of Percy Ronald Watson, of Te Aroha. Praying for reinstatement as photographer to the New Zealand Permanent Air Force. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make on this petition. 18th August, 1926.

No. 96. —Petition of J. Dowd, of Gisborne. Praying for a Maori War Medal. I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 18th August, 1926.

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