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[Tbanslation.] No. 236, 1889.—Pukapuka-inoi a Eieia Tini Eongoa (No. 2). E ki ana te kai-pitihana c iti rawa ana nga moni reti mo tetahi wahi o tona whenua i riihitia c te Kitiaki o te Katoa, c inoi ana ia kia uiuia nga tikanga o tenei mea. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakahau ana tenei Komiti kia tukuna tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga hia uiuia c ratou nga tikanga o taua Tiaki a te katoa. 2 o Hurae, 1891.

No. 179, 1889.—Petition of Whanga Wetini and 62 Others. Petitionees pray that compensation be given for land taken to make a road for the use of Europeans between Eaglan and Euapuke. I am directed to report that, in the opinion of the Committee, the above petition should be referred to Government to make inquiries of the local bodies. 2nd July, 1891.

[Translation.] No. 179, 1889.—Pukapuka-inoi a Whanga Wetini me etahi atu c 62. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia tukuna tetahi ritenga kia ratou mo te whenua i tangohia hei hanga huarahi mo te Pakeha i waenganui o Eakarana me Euapuke. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia uiuia nga tikanga c nga Eopu Takiwa. 2 o Hurae, 1891.

No. 232, 1889.—Petition of Hieini Kahotea and 101 Others. Petitioners state that the remuneration received by three of their people who were appointed Assessors to the Eesident Magistrate's Court at Waiapu was insufficient. They therefore pray that some further assistance be given. I am directed to report that, in the opinion of this Committee, the above petition should be referred to the Government. 2nd July, 1891.

[Translation.] No, 232, 1889.—Pukapuka-inoi a Hieini Kahotba me etahi atu 101. E ki ana nga kai-pitihana kahore c ranea nga moni c riro ana i nga Ateha tokotoru i whakaturia mo te Kooti Whakawa Tuturu i Waiapu. Heoi c inoi ana ratou kia whakanukuhia ake o ratou utu. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria c ratou. 2 o Hurae, 1891.

No. 234, 1889.—Petition of Eieia Tini Eongoa (No. 1). Petitioner states that a portion of her land at Opunake was leased to a Mr. Caverhill for a term of twenty-one years ; that the rent has not been paid; and that Mr. Caverhill has sold his lease. She is therefore desirous of upsetting the lease. I am directed to report that, in the opinion of this Committee, the above petition should be referred to Government for the purpose of making inquiries of the Public Trustee. 2nd July, 1891.

[Translation.] No. 234, 1889.—Pukapuka-inoi a Eieia Tini Bongoa (No. 1.) E ki ana te kai-pitihana i riihitia tetahi wahi o tona whenua i Opunake ki a te Kakira mo nga tau c 21, a kahore ano i utua nga moni reti, a kua hokona etc Kakira tana riihi. Heoi c hiahia ana te kai-pitihana kia whakakorea taua riihi. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia uiuia nga tikanga i te Kaitiaki o te katoa. 2 o Hurae, 1891.

No. 235, 1889. —Petition of Hobi Kaeaka and Another. Petitionees pray that a rehearing be granted on a block of land at Maketu, known as Eauotehuia. I am directed to report that, in the opinion of this Committee, the above petition should be referred to the Government for consideration of the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court. 2nd July, 1891.

[Translation.] No. 235, 1889.—Pukapuka-inoi a Hoei Kaeaka me tetahi atu. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakaaetia te whakawa tuarua mo tetahi Poraka Whenua i Maketu ko tona ingoa nei ko te Bauotehuia. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria c te Tiati Tumuaki o te Kooti Whenua Maori. 2 o Hurae, 1891.

No. 286, 1888.—Petition of Epeniha Eatapd and Others. Petitioners pray that the purchase by Major Porter of certain portions of the Tauwhareparae Block may be declared invalid. I am directed to report that your Committee is of opinion this petition should be referred to Government for inquiry and consideration, 2nd July, 1891.