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[Translation.] No. 716, 1903.—Pitihana a Tuta Nihoniho. E inoi ana te kai-pitihana kia whakawakia tuawhatia a Waipiro Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 10 o Akuhata, 1904.

No. 717, 1903.—Petition of Taraipine Tutaki and 6 Others. Petitioners allege that the Tawhiritu Block was wrongfully sold by the trustee in 1878, and they pray for inquiry. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 10th August, 1904.

[Translation.] No. 717, 1903. -Pitihana a Taraipine Tutaki me etahi atu toko-ono. E ki ana nga kai-pitihana i hokona hetia te Poraka o Tawhiritu c te kai-tiaki i te tau 1878, a c inoi ana kia tv he uiuinga. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 10 o Akuhata, 1904.

No. 724, 1903.—Petition of Wiki Keepa and 45 Others. Petitioners pray that the costs of action instituted by the Natives to test the validity of the issue of packet licenses on the Wanganui River may be paid out of the Civil List. I am directed to report that, as this petition refers to a question of policy, the Committee has no recommendation to make. 10th August, 1904.

[Translation.] No. 724, 1903. —Pitihana a Wiki Keepa me etahi atu c wha tekau ma rima. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana ko nga moni i pan i te whakawakanga i timataria c nga Maori hei whakamatau i te whaimanatanga o te whakaputanga o nga raihana waipiro mo nga tima c haere ana i te awa o Whanganui me utu i roto i te Civil List. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, i te mea c pa ana tenei pitihana ki runga kite tikanga porihi no reira kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti. 10 o Akuhata, 1904.

No. 727, 1903—Petition of Topia Turoa and 4 Others. Petitioners pray for rehearing in connection with Waipakura No. 6 Block. I am directed to report that, as the Committee finds the petitioners have not exhausted all their means of remedy, it has no recommendation to make. 10th August, 1904.

[Translation.] No. 727, 1903. —Pitihana a Topia Turoa me etahi atu toko-wha. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana i te whakawa tuarua mo Waipakura No. 6 Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, i te mea kua kite te Komiti kaore ano i whakapaua katoatia c nga kai-pitihana nga huarahi c ora ai ratou no reira kaore kau ana kupu. 10 o Akuhata, 1904.

No. 749, 1903.--Petition of Heni te Whiwhi and 5 Others. Petitioners pray that effect be given to the recommendation of the Native Affairs Committee on their petition re Whitireia Block in 1896. I am directed to report that, as this is a question of policy, the Committee has no recommendation to make. 10th August, 1904.

[Translation.] No. 749, 1903. -Pitihana a Heni te Whiwhi me etahi atu toko-rima. E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakatutukitia te ripoata a te Komiti mo nga Mea Maori mo runga i ta ratou pitihana mo Whitireia Poraka i te tau 1896. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, i te mea c pa ana tenei pitihana ki runga kite tikanga porihi no reira kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti. 10 o Akuhata, 1904.