No. 144—Petition of Mary Yeoland.

The petitioner states that, while she has always been loyal herself, land in the Waikato to which she has a claim has been confiscated as a punishment for the rebellion of other people, and prays that she may receive relief from such injustice.

I am directed to report as follows:—

That in the opinion of the Committee the claim raised by this petition is a matter for the consideration of the Government.