No. 10, Sess. II.—Petition of Kara Kahakura, for Tribe.
Petitioner states that an island, called Wharekauri, belonging to his tribe, has been taken from them by a certain tribe in New Zealand. They pray that the matter may be adjudicated upon.
I am directed to report as follows:—
The petition refers to transactions which occurred before the foundation of the colony. The Committee has no recommendation to make.