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No. 12/1944. —Petition of Annie Martin, of Auckland Praying for compensation for alleged wrongful detention in a mental institution, and that she be heard. I have the honour to report that in the opinion of the Committee the petition should bo referred to the Government for consideration. sth October, 1945.

No. 63.—Petition of Mabel J. Greensill, of Picton Praying for the observance by the public of the same standard of quietness, fairness, liberty, and orderly conduct as for the petitioner. I have the honour to report that in the opinion of the Committee the petition should be referred to the Government for consideration; the Committee is also of the opinion that the petitioner has suffered much annoyance during the past, and the Committee assures the petitioner that the prayer of her petition asking for the same standard of quietness, fairness, and liberty is granted to her and her family as to all others. 23rd November, 1945.

No. 95/1944. —Petition of A. Begg and 520 Others, of Waiheke Island Praying for a doctor to be established on Waiheke Island. I have the honour to report that in the opinion of the Committee the petition should be referred to the Government for favourable consideration. W. T. Anderton, Chairman. sth October, 1945.

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