Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1885.

[No. 379.—Petition of Hoani Ruru and Others (No. 1).]

No. 379.—Petition of Hoani Ruru and Others (No. 1).

Petitioners pray that their names may be included in a block of land called Te Arai, containing 4,240 acres, which was returned to certain Natives by the Government. Petitioners allege that they also have a claim to the land, and their names should be inserted.

Report and date same as No. 48.

[Translation.]
No. 379.—Pukapuka-inoi a Hoani Ruru me etahi atu (Nama 1).

E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakauruhia o ratou ingoa ki tetahi poratia whenua karangatia nei ko Te Arai, e 4,240 eka, i whakahokia nei e te Kawanatanga ki etahi Maori. E ki ana nga kai-pitihana e whai take ana hoki ratou ki taua whenua a me whakauru hoki o ratou ingoa.

E rite tonu ana te repoata mo tenei pitihana me te ra i tuhia ai ki te Nama. 48.