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No. 270 (1909). —Petition of Henare Parete, of Kaiapoi. Petitioner prays that the Native Land Court may be empowered to hold further inquiry re the succession to Heni Naihira (deceased) in lands at Kaiapoi. I am directed to report that, in the opinion of the Committee, the petitioner has not exhausted his legal remedies, and, therefore, it has no recommendation to make on this petition. 14th December, 1909. [Translation.] No. 270 (1909). —Pitihana a Henare Parete, o Kaiapoi. E tnoi ana kia whakamanaia te Kooti Whenua Maori kite whakahaere ano i tetahi atu uiuinga mo te whakatuunga kai-riiwhi mo Heni Naihira (kua mate nei) ki etahi whenua kei Kaiapoi. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, kite whakaaro a te Komiti kaore ano kia whakapaua c te kaipitihana nga huarahi c puare ana ki a ia i raro i te ture, na reira kaore kau a ratou kupu mo runga i i tenei pitihana. 14 o Tihema, 1909. No. 453 (1909).—Petition of Merea Wikiriwhi, of Te Paeroa. Petitionee prays for a rehearing of the partition of Ohinemuri, Block XV, Section 1, and Block XYT, Section I. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make in connection with this petition. 14th December, 1909. [Translation.] No. 453 (1909). —Pitihana a Merea Wikiriwhi, o Te Paeroa. E inoi ana kia whakawakia ano te roherohenga o Ohinemuri Poraka XV, Tekiona 1, me Poraka XVI, Tekiona 1. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 14 o Tihema, 1909. No. 452 (1909).—Petition of Kipa te Whatanui, of Otaki. Petitioner prays for redress for the loss of Waerenga No. 7a and Pahianui No. 3 Blocks. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make on this petition. 16th December, 1909. [Translation.] No. 452 (1909).—Pitihana a Kipa te Whatanui, o Otaki. E inoi ana kia whakaorangia ia mo te ngaronga atu i a ia o Waerenga No. 7a me Pahianui No. 3 Poraka, Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 16 o Tihema, 1909. No. 271 (1909).—Petition of Kimoktmo Pepene, of Te Aroha. Petitioner prays for inquiry re Mangamutu Block. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make on this petition. 16th December, 1909. [Translation.] No. 271 (1909). —Pitihana a Kimokimo Pepene, o Te Aroha,. E inoi ana kia tv he uiuinga mo Mangamutu Poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti mo runga i tenei pitihana. 16 o Tihema, 1909. Nos. 33 and 34 (1909). —Petitions of Hone Ngapua and 2 Others, and Hone Ngapua and Others. Petitioners pray that investigation be, made re, their claim to Rangihamana and Puketaururu Blocks. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make on these petitions. 16th December, 1909. [Translation.] Nos. 33 me 34 (1909). —Pitihana a Hone Ngapua me etahi atu tokorua, me Hone Ngapua me etahi atu. E inoi ana kia uiuia ta ratou kereme ki Rangihamama me Puketaururu poraka. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, kaore kau he kupu a te Komiti mo runga i enei pitihana c rua. 16 o Tihema, 1909.