No. 97, 1889. —Petition of Kahui Kararehe and 4 Others (No. 1).

Petitioners pray that the restrictions on their lands on the west coast of the North Island may be removed, as they allege they are not properly administered by the Public Trustee.

I am directed to report as follows: That, in the opinion of the Committee, this petition should be referred to the Government for inquiry.