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No. 155/24. —Petition of Kipa te Whatanui. Praying that the Te Waka Block be revested in him. I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 28th October, 1924. [Translation.] No. 155/24. —Pitihana a Kipa te Whatanui. E inoi ana kia whakahokia atu a Te Waka Poraka ki a ia. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kaore kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 28 o Oketopa, 1924, No. 292/24. —Petition of Maraea Ormono and 2 Others. Praying for reconsideration of the Native Land Court's decision re Mahia lands. I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 28th October, 1924. [Translation.] No. 292/24. —Pitihana a Maraea Ormond me etahi atu tokorua. E inoi ana kia whiriwhiria ano te whakatau a te Kooti Whenua Maori mo nga whenua kei Te Mahia, Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata kite whakaaro a te Komiti me tuka tenei pitihana kite Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria. 28 o Oketopa, 1924,

No. 150/24. —Petition of Matene te Mataki. Praying that jurisdiction be given Native Land Court to amend order of succession to Hori te Hapoki (deceased) in Aorangi No. 1, Section sa. I am directed to report that as the petitioner has not exhausted his legal remedy the Committee has no recommendation to make with regard to this petition. 28th October, 1924. | Translation.] No. 150/24. —Pitihana a Matene te Mataki. E INOI ana kia whakawhiwhia he, mana kite, Kooti Whenua Maori kia ahei kite whakatika i te, ota riiwhi i a Hori te Hapoki (kua mate) i roto i Aorangi No. 1, Tekiona sa. Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, i te mea kaore ano i pau noa i te kai-pitihana nga huarahi whakaoraora i raro i te ture whanui tonu te whai haere, kaoro kau he kupu tohutohu a te Komiti mo runga mo tenei pitihana. 28 o Oketopa, 1924.

No. 92/24.—Petition of Mitai Mikaere. Praying for an inquiry re will of Mikaere Maru (deceased). I am directed to report that in the opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Chief Judge for inquiry and report under section 6 of the Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1922. 28th October, 1,924. ['Translation.] No. 92/24. —Pitihana a Mitai Mikaere. E inoi ana kia uiuia te taha kite wira a Mikaere Maru (kua mate). Kua whakahaua ahau kia ripoata, kite whakaaro a te Komiti, me tuku atu tenei pitihana kite Timuaki Kai-whakawa kia uiuia a kia ripoatatia i raro i tekiona 6 o te Ture Whakatikatika Ture Whenua Maori, Whakariterite Kereme Whenua Maori, 1922. 28 o Oketopa, 1924,

No. 87/24. —Petition of Ngahiwi Peke and 53 Others. Praying for an inquiry into sale of land to the Crown by Ihaka Whanga and others in the Mahia Block. I am directed to report that in the, opinion of the Committee this petition should be referred to the Government for consideration. 28th October, 1924.