No. 112, Sess. II.—Petition of He Tawha and 12 Others.
Petitioners pray that the Road Board may be stopped taking gravel from the river, as the current is washing away their land. Nearly four acres have been washed away during the past year owing to this.
I am directed to report as follows:—
That there seems to be a grievance, which, however, could be remedied at law. The Committee recommends that the Government should look into the matter.
[Translation.]
No. 112, Sess. II.—Pukapuka-inoi a He Tawha me etahi atu 12.
E Inoi ana te kai-pitihana kia whakamutua te tango kirikiri a nga Rori Poari i roto i te awa no te mea e keria ana te whenua e te ia o te awa wahi iti ka wha nga eka kua pau i te ia i roto i te tau kua pahure ake nei.
Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei:—
Tera ano tetahi-mate i roto i tenei mea ekore e taea te whakarite e te Ture, e tono ana te Komiti kia tirohia e te Kawanatanga tenei mea.