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[Tbanslation.] EIPOATA MO RUNGA I NGA Kui'U-WHAKATAU I EABO I "Te TUBE WHAKAMANA TAKE WhENDA Maobi, 1893." E whai honore ana ahau kite ripoata, kua takoto kite aroaro o te Komiti nga Pukapuka o te Paremete, c whakahuatia ake nei i raro nei, mo nga Kupu-whakatau a te Kooti Whakamana Take i whakaturia nei i raro i " Te Ture Whakamana Take Whenua Maori, 1893," a kaore te Komiti c whai kupu kite Whare mo runga mo nga whakataunga kua tuhia nei ki roto i aua pukapuka. Ko enei c whai ake nei nga pukapuka i whiriwhiria, ara: — No. G. 39.— M0 Mirimiri No. 1 Poraka; No. G. 100.— Mo Kourateuwhi No. 1 me No. lα, Taora No. 1, me Wharekaka A me B Poraka; No. G. 106.— Mo Whangara Poraka; No. G. 115.—M0 Tahora No. 201, 202, 203, 25, me 2g, me Koutu No. Iβ; No. 119G. — Mo Mangaheia No. 2 Poraka (i ata wehea te Eipoata o tenei); No. 127G.— M0 Mangaheia No. 2d, Maungawaru No. 2 me No. 3, Maraetaha No. 2, Tekihana 3, 4, me 6, Kowhai No. 1, me Wharekaka C; No. 140G.— Mo Tamaki Poraka; No. 158G.— Mo Maraetaha No. 2, Tekihana 1; No. 165.—T0n0 i whakatakotoria me nga kupu-whakatau i mahia tae noa kite 31 o Hurae, 1896; No. 166G.— M0 Makaiketeroa F me Eoto-o-taha Poraka ; No. 173G.— M0 Pakarae No. 1 Poraka; No. 181G.— Mo Mangapoiki 2f, A, B, 2a3, 2b, 2d, 2b, me Tapuihikitea A me B Poraka ; No. 188G.— Mo Tauwharetoi No. 3a, Whangara, me Eotokautuku No. 1; No. 204G. —M0 Waihengahenga, me No. 206G.— M0 Kourateuwhi No. 2c.

Final Eβpoet. I have the honour to report that the Native Affairs Committee held their final meeting this morning, it being the forty-first held during the session. The number of petitions received for consideration was 100, including eleven from last session, all of these petitions having been reported on. The following Bills were considered and reported on, viz.: The Ngatitoa Trust Bill, the Eating Act 1894 Amendment Bill, the Native Eeserves Act Amendment Bill, the Urewera District Native Eeserves Bill, and the Native Land Laws Amendment Bill. The Committee also considered and reported on the papers containing the decrees of the Validation Court under "The Native Land (Validation of Titles) Act, 1893." I am further directed to report, by resolution of the Committee, " That the Committee desires to record its thanks to the Chairman for his able, careful, and courteous management of the business of the Committee during the sessions of this Parliament." 9th October, 1896.

[Tbanslation.] E whai honore ana ahau kite ripoata no tenei ata i tv ai te huihuinga whakamutunga o te Komiti mo nga Mea Maori, a ko te wha tekau ma tahi tenei o nga huihuinga o te Komiti i tenei Huinga o te Paremete. Kotahi rau nga pitihana i tae atu kite Komiti kia whiriwhiria, c uru ana ki enei nga pitihana tekau ma tahi kaore i mahia i te tau 1895, kua mahia katoa enei pitihana a kua ripoatatia. Ko enei c whai ake nei nga Pire i whiriwhiria a i ripoatatia, ara : Te Pire Tiaki mo Ngatitoa, te Pire Whakatikatika i te Ture Beiti, 1894, te Pire Whakatikatika i te Ture Eahui Maori, te Pire Eahui Maori mo te Takiwa o te Urewera, me te Pire Whakatikatika i nga Ture Whenua Maori. I whiriwhiria a i ripoatatia hoki nga Pukapuka i tuhia ai ki roto nga Whakataunga a te Kooti Whakamana i raro i " Te Ture Whakamana Take Whenua Maori, 1893." 1 runga i tetahi whakataunga a te Komiti, kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, " E hiahia ana te Komiti kia tuhia ki roto ki nga pukupuka o te Komiti to ratou whakawhetai atu kite Tiamana mo tona kaha me tona mohio, mo tona ngawari hoki, i a ia c whakahaere ana i nga mahi a te Komiti i roto i nga huinga c toru o tenei Paramete." 9 o Oketopa, 1896. Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, not given; printing (1,575 copies), £19 3s. 9d.

By Authority : John Maokay, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB96. Price 9d? A