No. 120, 1903.—Petition of P. R. Colebrook, and 50 Others, of Te Kuiti.

Petitioners pray that sections in Te Kuiti Township may be sold with freehold tenure or under some system equivalent to the occupation with right of purchase under "The Land Act, 1892."

I am directed to report that the Committee recommends that the prayer of this petition be referred to the Government for favourable consideration.