No. 72, Sess. II., 1887—Petition of Henry Cross and 2 Others.
Petitioners pray that a certain piece of land called Te Ti Waitangi, in the Bay of Islands, containing 702 acres, which they allege belongs to them, may be investigated, so that their title to the said land may be secured to them if they prove their right to it.
I am directed to report as follows: That this petition should be referred to Government for inquiry.
[Translation.]
No. 72, Sess. II., 1887.—Pukapuka-inoi a Henare Cross me etahi atu Tokorua.
E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakawakia tetahi piihi whenua e karangatia ana ko Te Ti Waitangi kei Pewhairangi e takoto ana e 702 nga eka kia ata tau ai nga take o taua whenua ki a ratou (ara) ki te tika ta ratou take ki taua whenua.
Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei: Me tuku tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga kia whiriwhiria e ratou.