Nos. 284, 328, and 330, Sess. II.—Petitions of Wi Naihira te Ihoka and 28 Others; Timoti Karetai and 17 Others; Hitiri te Paerata and 46 Others.

Petitioners pray that they may be allowed to deal with their lands themselves, and that the Native Land Administration Act may be repealed.

I am directed to report as follows: That, as the Government are introducing a Bill this session dealing with the matter, the Committee has no recommendation to make.