No. 138.—Petition of Henare Werahiko.
Praying for compensation for land and ballasting taken for railway purposes between Ngongotaha and Te Koutu Pa, Rotorua District.
I am directed to report that the Committee finds this question is awaiting inquiry by the Native Land Court; they therefore recommend that the Government be requested to have the matter pushed forward in order that a settlement may be come to without delay.
[Translation.]
No. 138.—Pitihana a Henare Werahiko.
E inoi ana kia utua ratou mo nga whenua i riro me nga kirikiri whakapuru i te raina o te Reriwe, i waenganui o Ngongotaha me Te Koutu Pa, Takiwa o Rotorua.
Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei, kua kitea e te Komiti kei te ata waiho tenei putake ma te Kooti Whenua Maori e uiui, na reira ki te whakaaro o te Komiti me tuku he kupu ki te Kawanatanga kia tere te whakahaere o tenei mea a kaua e whakaroaina tona whakaotinga.