No. 553, 1904.—Petition of Hori Rewa Rangitikei and 52 Others.
Petitioners pray that Motiti Island, Bay of Plenty, may be constituted a separate Council district under "The Maori Councils Act, 1900."
I am directed to report that the Committee recommends that this petition be referred to the Government for favourable consideration.
25th August, 1904.
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Translation.]
No. 553, 1904.—Pitihana a
Hori Rewa
Rangitikki me etahi atu e rima tekau ma rua.
E Inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakaturia, a Motiti moutere, kei te takiwa o Pei o Pereti, hei takiwa Kaunihera motuhake i raro i "Te Ture Kaunihera Marae, 1900.
Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, ki te whakaaro a te Komiti me tuku atu tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria paitia.
25 o Akuhata, 1904.