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No. 376.—Petition of Mehaka Patutai.
Petitioner states that a piece of land called Ngakoinga was set apart by his tribe for himself and family to live upon; that the Government have now included his land in the survey of the Punakitere. He prays that the Government may be prevented from retaining his land.
Report and date same as No. 48.
[Translation.]
No. 376.—Pukapuka-inoi a Mehaka Patutai.
E ki ana te kai-pitihana i whakaritea tetahi wahi whenua e tona iwi ma tona whanau hei oranga mo ratou ko te ingoa o taua whenua ko Ngakoinga, kua huia atu e te Kawanatanga inaianei ki roto i te ruri o Punakitere. E inoi ana ia kia kaua e tukua te Kawanatanga ki te tango i tenei whenua.
E rite tonu ana te ripoata mo tenei pitihana me te ra i tuhia ai ki te Nama 48.