Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1885.

[No. 484, Sess. II, 1884.—Petition of Wiremu Watene Tautari and 10 Others]

No. 484, Sess. II, 1884.—Petition of Wiremu Watene Tautari and 10 Others

Petitioners, owners of the Orakei Block, Auckland, pray for an Act of Parliament that will enable them to deal advantageously with their land.

I am directed to report as follows: That the Committee is informed that a private Bill has been introduced upon this subject, and the Committee has no special recommendation to make.

14th July, 1885.

[ Translation.]
No. 484, Sess. II., 1884.—Pukapuka-inoi a Wiremu Watene Tautari me etahi atu 10.

Ko nga kai-pitihana no ratou tera whenua a Orakei Poraka i Akarana, e inoi ana kia hanga tetahi ture Paremete kia ahei ai ratou te whakahaere tika i to ratou whenua.

Kua whakahaua ahau kia ia penei: Kua rongo te Komiti kua kokiritia tetahi Pire ki te Paremete mo runga i tenei take. Heoi kahore he kupu a te Komiti mo runga i tenei tono.

14 o Hurae, 1885.