No. 302.—Petition of Haora Tareranui and 123 Others.
Petitioners pray that legislation may be passed to allow the Maoris the right to sell their land to whom they please.
I have the honour to report that the Committee recommend that provision be made in the Native Bill now before the House to give effect to the prayer of the petitioners.
[Translation.]
No 302.—Pitihana a Haora Tareranui me etahi atu kotahi rau e rua tekau ma toru.
E Inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia paahitia he Ture e tukua ai he mana ki nga Maori kia hoko i a ratou whenua ki ta ratou tangata i pai ai.
E whai honore ana ahau ki te ripoata ki te whakaaro a te Komiti me mahi he tikanga i roto i te Pire Maori e takoto nei i te aroaro o te Whare hei whakamana i te inoi a nga kai-pitihana.