Nos. 227, 229, 230, 231, 232, 235, 241, 236, 237, 338, and 280 (1908).—Petitions of Hohia te Ahikaiata and 2 Others, Kiekie Mikaere and 3 Others, Mehaka Tokopounamu and 1 Other, Mehaka Tokopounamu and 23 Others, Mehaka Tokopounamu and 27 Others, Mika te Tawhao and 1 Other, Tupara Tamana and 9 Others, Numia Kereru and 9 Others, Paitini Tapeka and 8 Others, Te Pouwhare and 6 Others, and Paratene Waata Hinehika and 125 Others.

Petitioners pray for relief in connection with Native lands in the Urewera Reserve.

I am directed to report that the Committee has no recommendation to make in connection with these petitions.