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Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: B whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia uiuia c ratou nga tikanga. 8 o Hurae, 1891.

No. 312, 1889.—Petition of Mete Kingi and 6 Others. Petitionebs pray for a rehearing in the Pungahuruhuru Block No. o. I am directed to report that, in the opinion of your Committee, this petition should be referred to Government for inquiry. Bth July, 1891.

[Tbanslation.] No. 312, 1889.—Pukapuka-inoi a Mete Kingi me etahi atu toko-ono. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakawakia tuaruatia te Pungahuruhuru Poraka No. 3. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E whakaaro ana tenei Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia uiuia nga take. 8 o Hurae, 1891.

No. 70, 1891, Sess. ll.—Petition of Eewi Maniapoto. Petitioneb prays that the trusts of Crown grant No. 20782, of 26th March, 1881, under which he holds Allotment 112, in Township of Kihihiki, Auckland District, be altered, so that after his death a home may be provided for his wife (Te Eohu) and her children. I am directed to report that, the petitioner having been one of the most prominent figures in the history of New Zealand, and that during his later years he used his influence in promoting the administration of the country, the Government would, in the opinion of this Committee, be doing an act of justice, and will pay a just tribute to Eewi Maniapoto, if they give effect to the prayer of the petition. The Committee therefore recommend this petition to the consideration of the Government. 9th July, 1891.

[Tbanslation.] No. 70, 1891, Sess. ll.—Pukapuka-inoi a Eewi Maniapoto. B inoi ana te kai-pitihana kia whakarereketia nga tikanga o te tiaki o te Karauna karaati No. 20782 o te 26 o nga ra o Maehe, 1881, mo te rota 112 i roto i te taone o Kihikihi i te Takiwa o Akarana. B hiahia ana ia kia whakarereketia kia ahei ai te hanga he whare mo tona wahine mo te Eohu me ana tamariki i muri iho i tona matenga. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: No te mea he tangata rongo nui no Niu Tireni te kaipitihana, a no te mea i tahuri ia i roto i enei tau kite tuku i tona mana hei whakahaere i nga mahi ote koroni. E whakaaro ana te Komiti ka tika rawa te Kawanatanga mehemea ka whakaaetia te tono ate kai-pitihana a hei mea mihi ma te Kawanatanga ki aia. No reira ka tono te Komiti kia tukua tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria c ratou. 9 o Hurae, 1891.

No. 80, 1891, Sess. ll.—Petition of Mrs. Ann Sobeetson. Petitionbb complains of losses sustained by her at Eotorua through the action of the Government, and prays for redress. I am directed to report that, in the opinion of this Committee, the above-mentioned petition should he referred to the Public Petitions Committee Mto Z. 10th July, 1891.

[Tbanslation.] No. 80, 1891, Sess. ll.—Pukapuka-inoi a Ani Eopitini. E whai kupu ana te kai-pitihana mo nga mate ipa ki aia i runga i nga mahi a te Kawanatanga, me te inoi kia tukua tetahi ora ki aia. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: E penei ana nga whakaaro ote Komiti me tuku tenei pitihana ki Komiti Whiriwhiri Pitihana a te Tini M. to Z. 10 o Hurae, 1891.

No. 433, 1889.—Petition of Tboti Ohoia. Pbtitioneb prays that power be given to District Courts to deal with succession orders. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make in regard to the above petition. 14th July, 1891. ■

[Teanslation.] No. 433, 1889.—Pukapuka-inoi a Tboti Ohoia. E inoi ana te kai-pithana kia tukuna he mana ki nga Kooti Takiwa hei whakahaere i nga ota riwhi mo nga tangata kua mate. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Kahore he kupu ate Komiti mo runga i tenei tono. 14 o Hurae, 1891.

No. 452, 1889.—Petition of Kabobo and 6 Others. Petitionebs pray that the Native Meetings Bill may not become law. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make in regard to the above-mentioned petition. 14th July, 1891.