No. 196.—Petition of Meiha Keepa Rangihiwinui and 278 Others (No. 1).
Petitioners pray that Captain Mair may not be appointed Resident Magistrate for the Wanganui District.
I am directed to report as follows:—
That the Committee is informed that Captain Mair is engaged in closing land-purchase transactions, and is not Resident Magistrate in the Wanganui District.
[Translation.]
No. 196.—Pukapuka-inoi a Meiha Keepa Rangihiwinui me etahi atu e 278 (Nama 1).
E inoi ana nga kai-pitihana kia kaua a Kapene Mea e whakaturia hei Kaiwhakawa Tuturu mo te Takiwa o Whanganui.
Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei:—
Kua whakaaturia mai ki te Komiti he whakaotioti ke a Kapene Mea i nga hoko whenua o te Takiwa ki Whanganui e hara i te mea e tu ana ia ki reira hei Kaiwhakawa mo reira.