Tuesday, the 28th Day of July, 1896.

Ordered, "That Paper No. 127—'"The Native Land (Validation of Titles) Act, 1893": Decrees made in the Validation Court at Gisborne in respect of Lands known as Mangaheia No. 2D, Maungawaru Nos. 2 and 3, Maraetaha No. 3, Sections 3, 4, and 6, and Wharekaka C'—be referred to the Native Affairs Committee."—(Hon. Mr. Seddon. )