No. 17, 1891, Sess. I.—Petition of G. P. Mutu and 5 Others.
Petitioners pray that compensation may be granted to the amount of £404 to cover the expense of removing their houses beyond the reach of floods caused by mining operations on the west coast Middle Island.
page 14I am directed to report that this Committee is of opinion that the above-mentioned petition should be referred to Government.
[Translation.]
No. 17, 1891, Sess. I.—Pukapuka-inoi a G. P. Mutu me etahi atu.
E Inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia whakaaetia kia hoatu nga moni e £404 pauna hei utu mo ta ratou mahi hiki i o ratou whare kei ngaro i te waipuke i puke mai i runga i nga mahi maina o te Tai Hauauru o te Waipounamu.
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