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No. 319/1929. —Petition of Ngahuia Tuta and 4 Others, of Wairoa. Praying for relief in connection with succession to Poutahi Hapimana (deceased). I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 27th August, 1930. [Translation.] Pitihana Nama 319/1929, a Ngahuia Tuta ratou ko etalii atu tokowha, o Wairoa. E inoi ana kia whakaoraina mo te taha kite riiwhitanga ki a Poutahi Hapimana (kua mate). Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kite whakaaro o te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. 27 o Akuhata, 1930.

No. 320/1929. —Petition of Kawhe Toheriri, of Taradale. Praying for rehearing of succession to Wi Ngamaiaia (deceased). I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 27th August, 1930. [Translation.] Pitihana Nama 320/1929, a Kawhe Toheriri, o Taradale. E inoi ana kia uiuia ano te riiwhitanga ki a Wi Ngamaiaia (kua mate). Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kite whakaaro o te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria.

No. 92/1930. —Petition of Rua Te Kanga Kihirini and Another, of Kerepeehi. Praying that power be given to the Native Land Court, Waikato-Maniopoto District, to reopen the investigation of title to the Kapui te Rangi Cemetery. 1 am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for inquiry, and that any necessary legislation be provided accordingly. 2nd October, 1930. [Translation.] Pitihana Nama 92/1930, a Rua Te Kanga Kihirini raua ko tetahi atu, o Kerepeehi. E inoi ana kia whakawhiwhia tetahi mana kite Kooti Whenua Maori o te Takfwa o Waikato-Mania poto kia whakatuwheratia ano te whakawa take paanga kite Urupa o Kapui te Rangi. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kite whakaaro o te Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia uiuia a ko te ture e ahei ana mo tenei take me whakarite. 2 o Oketopa, 1930.

No. 129/1930, Petition of Watikena Taonui, of Dargaville ; No. 81/1930, Petition of Hare Pomare of Pouto ; No. 182/1930, Petition of Pari. Ihaka and 2 Others, of Tokerau. Praying for a rehearing by the Appellate Court of the question of ownership of the Oturei and Okapakapa Blocks. 1 am directed to report, in reference to these petitions, that the Committee recommends a further hearing by the Appellate Court. 2nd October, 1930. — [Translation.] Pitihana 129/1930, a Watikena Taonui, o Dargaville; Pitihana 81/1930, a Hare Pomare, o Pouto ; Piihana 182/1930, a Paki Ihaka ratou ko etalii atu tokorua, o Tokerau. E inoi ana kia uiuia ano e te Aperata Kooti mehemea ko wai ma nga tangata no ratou a Oturei me Okapakapa Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, mo te taha ki enei pitihana, e tohutohu ana te Komiti kia uiuia ano e te Aperata Kooti. 2 o Oketopa, 1930.

No. 33/1930. —Petition of Hori Teira, of Pungarehu. Praying that confiscated land in Taranaki District formerly belonging to the Ngaruahine Hapu be returned or compensation granted. I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 2nd October, 1930.