Report on Native Marriages Validation Bill.
The Committee, having fully considered the Native Marriages Validation Bill and taken the evidence of the Solicitor-General thereon, have arrived at the conclusion that the Bill is unnecessary and ought to be withdrawn.
John Bryce,
Chairman.
[Translation.]
Ko te kupu mo te Pire Whakamana i nga Marena. Maori.
Kua tino oti i te Komiti te whiriwhiri te Pire Whakamana i nga Marena Maori, a kua uiuia hoki e ratou te Tino Roia o te Kawanatanga, ko te mutunga iho o ta ratou whiriwhiri koia tenei, kahore he tika nga o taua Pire, engari ko te mea tika me unu ki waho.
John Bryce,
Tumuaki.