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Schedule of Petitions presented to the House of Representatives Session I and dealt with in Session II 1891 Journal of the House of Representatives 1891 (Petitions 1-22 and 1-726)
No.21 30 Jan 1891 William Bennett – presented by Hon Mr W. P. Reeves – for suitable employment, in consideration of injuries sustained Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 July 1891
No.9 27 Jan 1891 John F. Boyd – presented by Mr R. Thompson – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 17 July 1891
No.18 29 Jan 1891 Henry Cavell – presented by Mr Guinness For relief on account of injuries to his daughter in Government water-race at Dillmanstown Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 29 July 1891
No.11 27 Jan 1891 John Clark and others – 20 signatures – presented by Mr W. Kelly That the powers of the Commission appointed to settle disputed titles on the East Coast, North Island, be enlarged and extended, so that the Court may have power to deal with them Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 July 1891
No.6 27 Jan 1891 James Donaldson – presented by Mr Taylor – for compensation for services rendered Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 24 June 1891
No.5 27 Jan 1891 Henry Ellison – presented by Mr Swan – for redress of survey dispute Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 07 July 1891
No.4 27 Jan 1891 William Harrison and others – 57 signatures – presented by Mr Palmer For a subsidy for mail-service from Auckland to Great Barrier Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.13 28 Jan 1891 James Hill – presented by Mr E. M. Smith – for compensation for services as hospital steward Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 July 1891
No.12 28 Jan 1891 H. Kinnaird Hovell – presented by Captain Russell – relative to losses at the Kermadec Islands Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 July 1891
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No.2 27 Jan 1891 Henry Howe – presented by Hon Mr J. McKenzie That the amount expended by him in upholding his mining rights on the Maerewhenua Goldfield may be restored Referred to Goldfields and Mines Committee; Report 16 July 1891
No.19 29 Jan 1891 C. E. Hurst – presented by Mr E. M. Smith – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 23 June 1891
No.20 29 Jan 1891 George Jay and others – 23 signatures – presented by Mr E. M. Smith For alteration of the Act under which they hold their leases Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Reports 29 July 1891 and 28 August 1891
No.10 27 Jan 1891 James Jones and others – 670 signatures – presented by Mr Guinness That the House will inquire into the action of the Railway Commissioners in taking steps to eject Messrs Henry Jones and Charles Seaton from their holdings at Brunnerton, and grant some relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 09 July 1891
No.22 30 Jan 1891 Mayor and Councillors of Masterton – 2 signatures – presented by Mr Hogg For amendment of “The Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1885” Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 24 June 1891
No.15 28 Jan 1891 Patrick McGill – presented by Hon Mr W. P. Reeves – for compensation in respect of long service in Police Force Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 June 1891
No.17 29 Jan 1891 G. P. Mutu and others – 6 signatures – presented by Mr Speaker – that compensation may be given them for losses sustained Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 July 1891
No.7 27 Jan 1891 Wi Parata and others – 23 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Ballance – relative to the Ngarara Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 16 July 1891
No.16 29 Jan 1891 Petera Pukuatua and others – 5 signatures – presented by Mr Speaker That a rehearing may be granted for the Kotuku Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 29 July 1891
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No.3 27 Jan 1891 Matthew Slattery – presented by Mr Palmer That subsection (2) of section 2 of “The Naval and Military Settlers’ and Volunteers’ Land Act, 1889” be amended Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 June 1891
No.1 27 Jan 1891 Stephen Spalding – presented by Mr Perceval – for relief Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 25 June 1891
No.8 27 Jan 1891 Walter Walsh – presented by Mr Fisher – for compensation for wrongful dismissal from the Government service Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 July 1891
No.14 28 Jan 1891 Winks and Hall and others – 88 signatures – presented by Mr Goldie – that the duty upon imported furniture be increased Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 June 1891
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Schedule of Petitions presented to the House of Representatives – Session II Journal of the House of Representatives 1891 (Petitions 1-)
No.560 18 Aug 1891 Samuel Adam – presented by Mr E. M. Smith – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.253 21 Jul 1891 F. W. Adams and others – 12 signatures – presented by Mr Saunders For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.187 08 Jul 1891 Mary Steadman Aldis and others – 3 signatures – presented by Sir G. Grey That a Bill may be passed enabling the Senate of the University of New Zealand to confer degrees upon women possessing certain qualifications Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 24 July 1891
No.720 18 Sep 1891 Annie Jane Allan – presented by Mr Duncan – relative to a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.587 20 Aug 1891 Alexander Allen – presented by Mr E. M. Smith – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.333 22 Jul 1891 Richard Allen and others – 212 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.240 16 Jul 1891 Joseph Ames and others – 20 signatures – presented by Mr Macdonald For consideration on account of military services in 1863 Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 13 August 1891
No.715 16 Sep 1891 Charles Anderson – presented by Mr Hogg – for compensation for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.207 09 Jul 1891 Thomas Andrew and others – 42 signatures – presented by Mr Valentine Relative to extension of Town of Roxburgh by utilising part of local reserve Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 14 August 1891
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No.669 03 Sep 1891 Reha Aperahama and others – 18 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua That a rehearing may be granted for their land at Te Aroha Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.131 30 Jun 1891 Rere Aramu – presented by Mr W. Kelly – for a rehearing of claims to succeed to the interest of her brother and others Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 08 September 1891
No.709 16 Sep 1891 Peter Archer and others – 14 signatures – presented by Mr C. H. Mills For a small sum of money to open a bridle-track from Tuna Bay, Pelorus Sound, to the Rai Valley Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.64 18 Jun 1891 Edward Arthur and another – presented by Hon Mr Fergus For redress on account of certain mining property having been unjustly taken from them Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report 16 July 1891
No.107 24 Jun 1891 Ashburton Borough Council – presented by Mr Wright For the severance of the Ashburton District from the Christchurch District for charitable-aid purposes Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 July 1891
No.108 24 Jun 1891 Ashburton Borough Council – presented by Mr Wright For the severance of the Ashburton District from the Christchurch District for charitable-aid purposes Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 July 1891
No.584 20 Aug 1891 Samuel Atkins – presented by Mr Duthie – for land, he having retired from the Imperial Service to settle in New Zealand Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.263 21 Jul 1891 J. M. Atkinson and others – 95 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.27 16 Jun 1891 James Atkinson – presented by Hon Mr Ballance – for a pension in consideration of his services during the Maori war Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 July 1891
No.88 23 Jun 1891 John James Atkinson – presented by Mr J. Kelly For redress, the petitioner having been unjustly dealt with and retired without compensation Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 08 July 1891
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No.690 09 Sep 1891 Hanita te Aweawe and others – 41 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua That power may be given to their Committees to deal with troubles amongst themselves Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.496 12 Aug 1891 Hare Rakena te Aweawe and others – 35 signatures – presented by Mr Wilson – for assistance in making a road passable Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.527 14 Aug 1891 Hare Rakena te Aweawe and others (No.2) – 36 signatures – presented by Mr Speaker For construction of a road from Matahi to Oroua Bridge Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.35 16 Jun 1891 Septimus Bacon and others – 6 signatures – presented by Mr Hogg – relative to losses sustained by Kermadec-Islanders Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 July 1891
No.290 21 Jul 1891 Septimus Bacon and others (No.2) – 3 signatures – presented by Mr Hall-Jones For inquiry into the circumstances under which they were induced to proceed to Sunday Island Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 11 August 1891
No.138 30 Jun 1891 Bridget Bailey – presented by Mr Joyce – for compassionate allowance Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 31 July 1891
No.122 26 Jun 1891 Baker Brothers – presented by Mr Duthie – for a refund of license fee paid in error Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 17 July 1891
No.537 14 Aug 1891 J. H. A. Baker and others – 203 signatures – presented by Hon Sir J. Hall That the parliamentary franchise may be conferred upon women Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.194 08 Jul 1891 Richard Ball – presented by Mr Buick – for a grant of land for services during the Maori war Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.411 29 Jul 1891 James Band Jnr and others – 58 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.291 21 Jul 1891 Adam Barclay and others – 14 signatures – presented by Mr Houston – that the Licensing Prohibition Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.258 21 Jul 1891 W. E. Barker and others – 25 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.350 23 Jul 1891 John Barnett and others – 89 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.341 22 Jul 1891 Thomas Barr and others – 150 signatures – presented by Mr Rhodes – in favour of the Prohibition Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.436 04 Aug 1891 John Barron – presented by Mr Palmer – an old soldier’s claim Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.526 14 Aug 1891 John Barron and others – 23 signatures – presented by Mr T. Thompson That their claims for grants of land for military services be considered Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.249 21 Jul 1891 Thomas Barron – presented by Mr Palmer – an old soldier’s claim Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.671 03 Sep 1891 Townshend H. Bashford – presented by Hon Mr Fergus – for reward for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.349 23 Jul 1891 W. G. Bassett and others – 124 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.474 11 Aug 1891 Russell Bates – presented by Mr Houston – for relief in reference to a grant of land at Kai-iwi Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 11 September 1891
No.281 21 Jul 1891 Eliza M. Battley – presented by Mr Perceval – relative to refusal of license by the Sydenham Licensing Committee Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
No.298 21 Jul 1891 John Baxter and others – 55 signatures – presented by Mr Meredith – relative to Mr Joyce’s Licensing Acts Amendment Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.299 21 Jul 1891 Thomas Baxter and others – 65 signatures – presented by Mr Meredith – relative to Mr Joyce’s Licensing Acts Amendment Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.653 01 Sep 1891 C. R. Bayly and others – 79 signatures – presented by Mr G. Hutchison Relative to the necessity for a constable being located at Normanby Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.139 30 Jun 1891 W. H. S. Beamish – presented by Dr Newman – for a grant of land in consideration of military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.66 18 Jun 1891 James Beattie – presented by Mr W. Kelly – for compassionate allowance, owing to his advanced age Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 July 1891
No.582 19 Aug 1891 William Beaumont and others – 51 signatures – presented by Mr Shera That the House will pass the Auckland Electric Lighting Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.289 21 Jul 1891 T. W. Beckett and others – 113 signatures – presented by Hon Mr W. P. Reeves That measures may be taken to check the further spread of the codlin-moth Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
No.238 16 Jul 1891 W. H. Beere – presented by Mr Saunders – for amendment of “The Naval and Military Settlers Act, 1889” Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.313 22 Jul 1891 James Bell and others – 26 signatures – presented by Mr Hamlin – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.372 24 Jul 1891 John Bell – presented by Mr Duncan – for relief for being discharged without just cause Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 06 August 1891
No.94 23 Jun 1891 James Bennet and others – 95 signatures – presented by Mr Valentine Relative to construction of road between Beaumont and Rankleburn Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 06 August 1891
No.15 12 Jun 1891 George C. Best – presented by Mr T. Thompson – for further compensation for loss of office Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 26 June 1891
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No.340 22 Jul 1891 Frederick Bicknell and others – 182 signatures – presented by Mr Duncan – in favour of the Prohibition Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.632 28 Aug 1891 Benjamin Biddle – presented by Mr W. Kelly – for some recognition of his military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.300 21 Jul 1891 G. W. Bignell and others – 78 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Seddon – that the Licensing Prohibition Bill may be passed Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.127 30 Jun 1891 Frank Bird – presented by Mr R. H. J. Reeves – that his case may be taken into consideration Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 24 July 1891
No.656 01 Sep 1891 Thomas Birrell and others – 47 signatures – presented by Mr W. Kelly – relative to disputes re land-titles on the East Coast Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 17 September 1891
No.501 12 Aug 1891 Elizabeth Bishop – presented by Mr O’Conor – a claim as widow of a private in the 65 th Regiment Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.467 07 Aug 1891 Bishop of Christchurch and others – 970 signatures – presented by Hon Sir J. Hall That the Divorce Extension and Amendment Bill may not be passed into law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.358 23 Jul 1891 G. H. Blackwell and others – 213 signatures – presented by Mr Moore That provision should be made giving the people power to deal with the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.345 23 Jul 1891 Mrs Blair and others – 38 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce That the popular veto of the liquor traffic may not be hampered by compensation Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.381 24 Jul 1891 James Bodkin and others – 61 signatures – presented by Mr M. J. S. Mackenzie That the Government would subsidise fruit-preserving factories in the Dunstan district Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 August 1891
No.718 17 Sep 1891 William Bogle – presented by Mr W. C. Smith – for compensation for services in the Railway Department Referred to Public Petitions Committee; No Report
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No.259 21 Jul 1891 John Booth and others – 17 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.255 21 Jul 1891 John Thomas Borlase and others – 24 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.106 24 Jun 1891 James Bourke – presented by Mr Hogg – for a reduction in rent of perpetual-lease land Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 July 1891
No.680 07 Sep 1891 John F. Boyd – presented by Mr R. Thompson – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.708 15 Sep 1891 Susanna Prescott Boys – presented by Mr Buchanan – for a compassionate allowance Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.564 18 Aug 1891 A. T. Brazil and others – 20 signatures – presented by Mr Valentine That a compassionate allowance may be made to the widow of the late J. C. Brown Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
No.151 01 Jul 1891 Rebecca Brenkley – presented by Mr W. Kelly – relative to land taken by Government for railway purposes Lost
No.286 21 Jul 1891 Rebecca Brenkley – presented by Mr W. Kelly – for inquiry into lands taken for railway purposes Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 20 August 1891
No.451 05 Aug 1891 M. Broadbent and others – 70 signatures – presented by Mr E. M. Smith – for amendments in the Licensing Act Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.100 23 Jun 1891 George Septimus Broderick – presented by Mr Earnshaw – relative to recovery of rates Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 29 July 1891
No.244 16 Jul 1891 Antonio Brown – presented by Hon Mr Seddon For relief in connection with proclamation of Arahura River as a watercourse for tailings Referred to Goldfields Committee; No Report
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No.533 14 Aug 1891 Charles Brown – presented by Mr Parata – complaining of non-fulfilment of his claims Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 03 September 1891
No.248 21 Jul 1891 Hugh Brown – presented by Mr Palmer – for compensation for incapacity through injury received while on Government service Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 August 1891
No.722 21 Sep 1891 Patrick Brown – presented by Mr W. Kelly – relative to loss through inability to get a proper title to his land Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.552 18 Aug 1891 W. Brown and others – 52 signatures – presented by Mr Rees Relative to grievances in connection with the saddlery trade in Auckland, and for relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.182 08 Jul 1891 Charles T. Brown – presented by Mr Guinness – relative to his discharge from Police Force Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 29 July 1891
No.561 18 Aug 1891 Maude Budden and others – 688 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.29 16 Jun 1891 George Burgess – presented by Mr Kelly – relative to injuries and loss Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 08 July 1891
No.82 19 Jun 1891 Edward Burkett – presented by Mr McGuire – for consideration for military services Referred to Waste Lands Committee then referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.666 02 Sep 1891 Henry Burling – presented by Sir G. Grey For compensation for land purchased by him from the Native owners, and since sold by Government Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.570 19 Aug 1891 Alexander Cairns – presented by Mr W. Hutchison – for a reward for unremunerated services Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 September 1891
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No.595 25 Aug 1891 Christiana Callcott – presented by Mr Macdonald That she be granted such compensation as may seem fit in consequence of the death of her son, Walter C. Callcott, an officer of the Public Works Department Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
No.116 26 Jun 1891 Charles McLean Cameron – presented by Mr Rees For relief in regard to certain lands and brewery at Kaimana taken by Government under the Public Works Act Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.20 12 Jun 1891 John Campbell and Alexander Campbell – presented by Mr W. Hutchison For compensation for being deprived from purchasing a lease Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 07 July 1891
No.562 18 Aug 1891 Rev W. Campbell and others – 45 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.695 10 Sep 1891 Mary Ann Cannon – presented by Mr Rhodes – for a title to certain lands Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.363 23 Jul 1891 A. W. Carkeek – presented by Mr R. H. J. Reeves – for redress Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 26 August 1891
No.134 30 Jun 1891 Annie de Carle – presented by Mr Earnshaw – for compensation on account of land taken for defence purposes Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 29 July 1891
No.443 04 Aug 1891 David Carnachan – presented by Colonel Fraser – for compensation for loss caused by negligence of police Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.593 25 Aug 1891 Eliza Carroll – presented by Mr T. Thompson – for a grant of land for military services rendered by her sons Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.500 12 Aug 1891 John Carroll (Mayor of Dunedin) and others – 29 signatures – presented by Mr W. Hutchison For aid to Mrs J. C. Brown, widow of the late member for Tuapeka Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
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No.161 02 Jul 1891 John Carroll and others – 3,680 signatures – presented by Mr Fish – in favour of the Dunedin Cemetery Extension Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 09 July 1891
No.660 01 Sep 1891 Thomas Carter – presented by Dr Duthie – for payment of moneys due to him as a member of the Torpedo Corps Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.50 16 Jun 1891 Borough of Carterton – 2 signatures – presented by Mr Buchanan – relative to charitable aid Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 July 1891
No.219 14 Jul 1891 Patrick Casey – presented by Mr Perceval – complaining of wrongful dismissal from the Police Force, and asking for inquiry Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 24 July 1891
No.674 03 Sep 1891 Joseph Chambers – presented by Hon Mr Rolleston – for a grant of land as a military settler Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.169 07 Jul 1891 Mrs Annie Chemis – presented by Mr Guinness For inquiry into the circumstances under which her husband, Louis Chemis, was tried and convicted of murder Referred to Public Petitions Committee; No Report
No.61 17 Jun 1891 William Chesterman – presented by Mr Guinness For redress, through inability to obtain a lease of University Reserve, Greymouth Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 24 July 1891
No.375 24 Jul 1891 Robert Clapham and others – 913 signatures – presented by Mr Tanner That the Licensing Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.685 08 Sep 1891 Edward Latimer Clark – presented by Mr T. Thompson That an inquiry may be held in connection with a case heard in the Supreme Court, Auckland Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.464 07 Aug 1891 William Henry Clark – presented by Mr Lawry That his scheme for the relief of poverty, and for settling people on the land, may be published in pamphlet form at the expense of the Government Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
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No.488 12 Aug 1891 Charles Clarke – presented by Mr T. Thompson – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.320 22 Jul 1891 E. Clarke and others – 30 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.33 16 Jun 1891 William Clarke and others – 3 signatures – presented by Mr Lawry – that their claims as military settlers be recognised Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 23 June 1891
No.18 12 Jun 1891 Mary Clarkson – presented by Mr Perceval – for a grant of land for military services rendered by her late husband Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 23 June 1891
No.150 01 Jul 1891 James Climo – presented by Mr C. H. Mills – claiming a section of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.535 14 Aug 1891 E. M. Coad and others – 169 signatures – presented by Hon Sir J. Hall That the parliamentary franchise may be conferred upon women Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.316 22 Jul 1891 F. H. Cockrell and others – 10 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.433 04 Aug 1891 A. S. Collins – presented by Mr Buick That the main road between Blenheim and Christchurch may be completed as soon as possible Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.103 23 Jun 1891 William Connell – presented by Mr Palmer – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.523 13 Aug 1891 Patrick Conway – presented by Mr E. M. Smith – that he be granted his war-medal and land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.390 29 Jul 1891 Edward Cooke and others – 64 signatures – presented by Colonel Fraser To merge the Kirikiri District in the Hastings Licensing District Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
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No.301 21 Jul 1891 A. R. Coones and Thomas Millett – presented by Sir G. Grey – that their petition for land may receive favourable consideration Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.524 14 Aug 1891 W. H. Cooper and others – 81 signatures – presented by Mr Perceval That the Slaughterhouses Act Amendment Bill may not pass Referred to Public Petitions Committee; No Report
No.367 23 Jul 1891 Henry Corbett and others – 14 signatures – presented by Mr McGuire For relief as tenants under the West Coast Settlement Reserves Act Referred to West Coast Settlement Committee; No Report
No.713 16 Sep 1891 Daniel Coughlin – presented by Mr Wilson – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.317 22 Jul 1891 Alfred Cox and others – 16 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.471 11 Aug 1891 Richard Cox – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – for relief on account of military services during Waikato War Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.642 31 Aug 1891 A. Crawford and others – 16 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Rolleston Asking the House not to pass the Payment of Members Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.360 23 Jul 1891 John Crawford and others – 101 signatures – presented by Mr J. Mills That provision should be made giving the people power to deal with the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.133 30 Jun 1891 H. Crowley and another – presented by Mr Taylor – for an inquiry into his case Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 July 1891
No.450 05 Aug 1891 George A. Cruickshank and others – 13 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.319 22 Jul 1891 Henry Curran and others – 45 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.572 19 Aug 1891 William Curtis – presented by Mr Houston – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.704 15 Sep 1891 Robert Darrock – presented by Mr Meredith – for the remission of a fine in connection with a certain railway contract Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.590 21 Aug 1891 Robert Davidson – presented by Captain Russell – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.347 23 Jul 1891 Carrie Davis and others – 382 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.716 16 Sep 1891 William Davis and others – 39 signatures – presented by Mr Houston – that the Courthouse at Waimate North may be reopened Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.646 01 Sep 1891 Henry Davy – presented by Mr Meredith – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.324 22 Jul 1891 George Dawson and others – 42 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.130 30 Jun 1891 Inuwaitai De Thierry – presented by Mr W. Kelly – that her lands may be removed from the control of the Public Trustee Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.125 30 Jun 1891 James Delahey – presented by Mr Fisher – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.382 24 Jul 1891 James Dellow and others – 143 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.295 21 Jul 1891 Thomas Dent and others – 18 signatures – presented by Mr M. J. S. Mackenzie That the Government supply wire-netting to farmers on easy terms, and make wire-netting a legal fence Referred to Live-stock Committee; No Report
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No.636 28 Aug 1891 Charles Dilly – presented by Mr Palmer – an old soldier’s claim Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.111 25 Jun 1891 Henry John Dingeldey – presented by Mr Wilson – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.268 21 Jul 1891 Charles Dixon and others – 35 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.361 23 Jul 1891 John Dobson and others – 107 signatures – presented by Mr Meredith That blocks of land may be acquired by the Government in Canterbury for settlement Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.388 29 Jul 1891 E. P. Donnelly – presented by Mr Buckland – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.336 22 Jul 1891 J. R. Douglas and others – 68 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.270 21 Jul 1891 James Doull and others – 39 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.221 14 Jul 1891 Peter Doull – presented by Mr J. W. Thomson – relative to non-appointment to position in Civil Service Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 11 August 1891
No.110 25 Jun 1891 Denis Doyle – presented by Mr R. H. J. Reeves - for compensation for loss of office Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 17 July 1891
No.309 22 Jul 1891 Arthur Drakeley and others – 37 signatures – presented by Mr Carncross – for amendment of the licensing laws Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.25 12 Jun 1891 James Drinnan and others – 59 signatures – presented by Mr Palmer Relative to the appointment of Stationmaster &c. at Kaukapakapa Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 09 July 1891
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No.76 19 Jun 1891 Benjamin Dubieg and others – 9 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Fergus That the provisions of the Settlers’ Lands Revaluation Act may be extended to them Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.359 23 Jul 1891 B. W. Dudley and others – 70 signatures – presented by Mr Moore That provision should be made giving the people power to deal with the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.330 22 Jul 1891 John Dukes and others – 17 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.424 04 Aug 1891 John Bernard Dundon and others – 18 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.478 11 Aug 1891 Alice Dunn – presented by Mr Lawry – for relief on account of her late husband’s military services Referred to Naval and MIlitary Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.232 15 Jul 1891 John Dunn – presented by Captain Russell – for a grant of land Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.458 06 Aug 1891 Mrs Penelope Durie – presented by Hon Mr Ballance – for a grant of land in consideration of her late husband’s military service Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.153 02 Jul 1891 W. Dymock and others – 14 signatures – presented by Mr Pinkerton – against the Dunedin Cemetery Reserve Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 09 July 1891
No.126 30 Jun 1891 Charles Eailly – presented by Mr Palmer – relative to his dismissal by the Government after five years’ service Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 29 July 1891
No.251 21 Jul 1891 Stephen Earl – presented by Colonel Fraser To get Crown grant issued for Lots 177 and 197, Okahu, purchased by him Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 12 August 1891; Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 Aug 1891 Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 11 September 1891
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No.679 07 Sep 1891 William Edgecomb – presented by Mr Hamlin That he has suffered severe personal loss, and asks that his case may be referred to arbitration Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.356 23 Jul 1891 H. Edwards and others – 82 signatures – presented by Mr Harkness That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may be passed into law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.455 05 Aug 1891 T. J. Edwards and others – 85 signatures – presented by Colonel Fraser For the continuation of road to open up Crown Lands Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.670 03 Sep 1891 W. B. Edwards – presented by Captain Russell Stating that he relinquished a lucrative practice to take judicial office which has since been abolished, and asking for consideration of this case Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.346 23 Jul 1891 Louisa Efford and others – 1,254 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.696 10 Sep 1891 Daniel Egan – presented by Sir G. Grey – relative to injury received in the public service, and asking for assistance Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.13 12 Jun 1891 E. W. Eichbaum and others – 61 signatures – presented by Mr Rhodes – for land for village settlement Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 07 July 1891
No.314 22 Jul 1891 Ellesmere residents – 64 signatures – presented by Hon Sir J. Hall - that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.394 29 Jul 1891 Thomas Ellis – presented by Mr Rhodes – claiming scrip for land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 24 September 1891
No.480 11 Aug 1891 John Emerson – presented by Hon Mr Bryce For a grant of land under the Naval and Military Settlers’ and Volunteers’ Land Act Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
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No.376 24 Jul 1891 P. Ensom and others – 132 signatures – presented by Mr Tanner That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.719 18 Sep 1891 Raniera Erihana – presented by Mr Taipua – that his claim to a portion of the Ngarara Block may be inquired into Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.329 22 Jul 1891 George Everiss and others – 23 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.380 24 Jul 1891 Patrick Thomas Fair - presented by Mr O’Conor – relative to his dismissal from Police Force Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 August 1891
No.371 24 Jul 1891 Daniel Fallon – presented by Colonel Fraser – for payment of money due him on Kaihu Valley Railway contract Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 05 August 1891
No.659 01 Sep 1891 Samuel Falloon – presented by Mr Palmer – an old soldier’s claim Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.396 29 Jul 1891 A. A. Fantham – presented by Mr McGuire – for consideration and relief on account of scrip held by him Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 26 August 1891
No.554 18 Aug 1891 Isabel Mary Farnall – presented by Mr Rees For compassionate allowance on account of her late husband’s long and unremunerated services on behalf of the Government Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.373 24 Jul 1891 Rev J. B. Findlay and others – 123 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.370 24 Jul 1891 Edward Fitzgerald and others – 43 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Fergus That the Otago School Commissioners may be abolished Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.398 29 Jul 1891 John F. Fitzgerald – presented by Mr Shera – for a grant of land for services rendered Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
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No.551 18 Aug 1891 Gerald Fitzmaurice – presented by Dr Newman – for a grant of land in consideration of military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.485 12 Aug 1891 James Fitzpatrick – presented by Mr Buckland – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.545 14 Aug 1891 Cecil Augustus Fitzroy – presented by Captain Russell – for payment of compensation for loss of office Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.522 13 Aug 1891 Luke Fitzsimmons – presented by Mr E. M. Smith – claiming land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.623 25 Aug 1891 A. G. Fell and others – 245 signatures – presented by Mr C. H. Mills Relative to balance of reward due to prospectors of Mahakipawa Goldfield Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report 08 September 1891
No.576 19 Aug 1891 Richard James Feltus – presented by Mr Rees – alleging public services, and asking for relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.277 21 Jul 1891 Richard James Feltus – presented by Mr Rees – setting out long public service, and asking for relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 06 August 1891
No.528 14 Aug 1891 Thomas Firman – presented by Mr Tanner – claiming land for military services Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.710 16 Sep 1891 Monica Flaherty – presented by Sir G. Grey – for a grant of land to which her late father was entitled for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.567 19 Aug 1891 Charles Joseph Flannery – presented by Mr T. Thompson – that his claim for a grant of land may be considered Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.546 18 Aug 1891 Mrs Fletcher and others – 377 signatures – presented by Hon Sir J. Hall That the parliamentary franchise may be extended to women Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
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No.387 29 Jul 1891 John Foley – presented by Mr Buick – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.302 21 Jul 1891 Wong Choi Fong and others – 35 signatures – presented by Mr Wilson That “The Chinese Immigrants Act, 1881” may be amended Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
No.461 06 Aug 1891 John Ford and others – 12 signatures – presented by Mr Duncan Relative to the revaluation of Nicholas O’Toole’s deferred-payment section Referred to Waste Lands Committee; No Report
No.438 04 Aug 1891 John Forde and others – 61 signatures – presented by Mr Mackintosh For a railway siding on the Otautau and Wairio line Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.141 30 Jun 1891 Alexander Fordyce – presented by Mr Pinkerton – for relief from the consequences of an improper decision Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 17 July 1891
No.209 10 Jul 1891 Thomas Forgie and others – 361 signatures – presented by Mr M. J. S. Mackenzie That the Otago Central Railway may be extended Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.124 30 Jun 1891 John Forrester – presented by Mr Taylor – for an inquiry into his case Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 July 1891
No.184 08 Jul 1891 John Forsyth – presented by Mr T. Mackenzie For compensation in connection with outlay for passage-money, educating his family, and undergoing the hardships of pioneering Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 14 August 1891
No.435 04 Aug 1891 William Ryall Fosbroke – presented by Mr Palmer – an old soldier’s claim Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.305 22 Jul 1891 Thomas W. Foster and others – 22 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.31 16 Jun 1891 William Fowler – presented by Mr Houston – for pecuniary consideration for assisting to save railway property at Kawakawa Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.410 29 Jul 1891 Francis G. Fox and others – 33 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.9 11 Jun 1891 James G. Fox – presented by Mr Macdonald – that he may be allowed to complete his thirty years’ service and obtain his pension Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 22 July 1891
No.262 21 Jul 1891 J. G. Fraser and others – 33 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.5 11 Jun 1891 Simon Fraser – presented by Mr R. Thompson – for reward for discovering West Taieri Goldfield Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.142 01 Jul 1891 William Fraser and others – 242 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Bryce That steps be taken to remove the electoral disqualification from William Shepherd Allen Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 July 1891
No.419 31 Jul 1891 James Freeman and others – 47 signatures – presented by Mr Perceval That fruiterers and confectioners may be exempted from the operation of the Shop-hours Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.611 25 Aug 1891 E. M. Fulloon – presented by Sir G. Grey Stating that petitioner’s father was murdered by the Natives whilst on public service, and asking for compensation and return of land unjustly confiscated Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.274 21 Jul 1891 J. Tonson Garlick and others – 1,200 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.400 29 Jul 1891 Rev S. J. Garlick and others – 376 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.549 18 Aug 1891 James Gallagher – presented by Mr Macdonald – for a grant of land in consideration of military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.115 26 Jun 1891 W. G. Garrard – presented by Mr Rees – for a grant of land for naval service Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.609 25 Aug 1891 W. G. Garrard – presented by Sir G. Grey – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.655 01 Sep 1891 W. G. Garrard – presented by Mr Shera – for a grant of land for naval services Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.175 07 Jul 1891 Major Gascoigne – presented by Mr Buckland – for relief on account of past services Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 24 July 1891
No.136 30 Jun 1891 Henry Gell – presented by Mr R. Thompson – that his claim as an old soldier may be favourably considered Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 17 July 1891
No.643 31 Aug 1891 Sidney A. Gibbs and others – 780 signatures – presented by Mr Harkness That the Trafalgar Park Bill now before Parliament may be passed into law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 11 September 1891
No.518 13 Aug 1891 Charles R. G. Gibson – presented by Mr W. Hutchison Complaining of ill-treatment by his commanding officer, Captain John Falconer Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.267 21 Jul 1891 James Gibson and others – 6 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.613 25 Aug 1891 Jacob Gidall – presented by Mr Hamlin – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.640 28 Aug 1891 Thomas Gilbert and others – 306 signatures – presented by Mr E. M. Smith Asking the House not to pass the Taranaki Aid Fund Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 11 September 1891
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No.571 19 Aug 1891 Mary Gillespie – presented by Sir G. Grey – for consideration on account of her husband’s nineteen years’ service Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
No.631 28 Aug 1891 John Gleeson – presented by Mr T. Thompson – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.16 12 Jun 1891 George Goldie – presented by Mr T. Thompson Relative to loss sustained through an error on the part of the Crown Lands Department Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 24 July 1891
No.120 26 Jun 1891 Samuel Goodall – presented by Mr Guinness – relative to his dismissal as Inspector of Police Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.607 25 Aug 1891 William Goodlet – presented by Mr Fish – for compensation for loss of office Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
No.547 18 Aug 1891 W. H. Goodwin – presented by Hon Mr Bryce – claiming a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.118 26 Jun 1891 James Gough and others – 24 signatures – presented by Mr McGuire Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 July 1891
No.326 22 Jul 1891 Rev John Gow and others – 47 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.401 29 Jul 1891 Frank Graham and others – 367 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.638 28 Aug 1891 Mrs Graham – presented by Hon Mr Mitchelson – that her case may be favourably considered Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 11 September 1891
No.596 25 Aug 1891 Alexander Grant – presented by Mr Lawry That his deposit of £10 forfeited by the result of the late Manukau election be recouped to him Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 03 September 1891
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No.239 16 Jul 1891 James Gray – presented by Mr Carncross – that he may obtain a title to the Fernhill Branch Railway Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 14 August 1891
No.63 18 Jun 1891 Henry Green and another – presented by Mr Rees Relative to the New Zealand Native-land Settlement Company and the Native-land laws Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 18 September 1891
No.348 23 Jul 1891 M. M. Green and others – 116 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce That the Licensing Prohibition Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.203 09 Jul 1891 Joseph Greensmith – presented by Dr Newman – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.711 16 Sep 1891 Annie Gregory – presented by Sir G. Grey – for a grant of land to which her late father was entitled for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.353 23 Jul 1891 T. W. Gunnell and others – 28 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.178 08 Jul 1891 Mary Guy – presented by Mr W. C. Smith – for restoration of right of closed roads to her sections Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 25 August 1891
No.30 16 Jun 1891 E. A. Haggen and others, Woodville and Pahiatua settlers – 760 signatures – presented by Mr Hogg Complaining of the destruction of the terminal section at Woodville Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 09 July 1891
No.452 05 Aug 1891 Warena te Hakeke – presented by Mr Wilson – that a proposed Bill may not be brought in Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.334 22 Jul 1891 D. Hall and others – 57 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Prohibition Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.176 07 Jul 1891 Thomas Hall – presented by Hon Mr Fergus – for reward for discovery of goldfields Referred to Goldfields and Mines Committee; Report 29 September 1893
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No.614 25 Aug 1891 Andrew Halpin – presented by Hon Mr Bryce – for a grant of land as a discharged soldier Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.167 07 Jul 1891 James Hamblyn – presented by Mr E. M. Smith For redress for loss sustained through diversion of trust funds of Taranaki Volunteers Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 July 1891
No.220 14 Jul 1891 Edward Hammond – presented by Mr T. Thompson – claiming a pension under “The Civil Service Act, 1866” Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 29 July 1891
No.23 12 Jun 1891 A. Hamilton and others – 80 signatures – presented by Mr T. Mackenzie – relative to rabbit-poisoning Referred to Live-stock and Rabbits Committee; No Report
No.59 17 Jun 1891 Isabella D. Hamlin – presented by Mr Buckland – for compensation on account of the death of her husband Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 July 1891
No.19 12 Jun 1891 William Hanlon – presented by Mr W. Hutchison – for compensation as a retired sergeant of police Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 24 June 1891
No.393 29 Jul 1891 Elias Harding – presented by Mr Duncan – claiming scrip for land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.694 09 Sep 1891 Nui Hare and others – 49 signatures – presented by Mr Kapa That half of the Motukaraka Block may be returned to them Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.234 15 Jul 1891 James Harrison and others – 19 signatures – presented by Mr Palmer That the main trunk road north of Auckland be constructed Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 06 August 1891
No.145 01 Jul 1891 George Frederick Harris – presented by Mr Fisher – for compensation for military services Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 16 July 1891
No.201 09 Jul 1891 William Harris – presented by Mr Macdonald – for relief in consequence of injury sustained while engaged in the public service Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 29 July 1891
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No.147 01 Jul 1891 Edwin Harrow – presented by Mr T. Thompson – for amendment of the Education Act and of the Sale of Poisons Act Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 08 July 1891
No.532 14 Aug 1891 John S. Hart – presented by Colonel Fraser – claiming land as an old soldier Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.285 21 Jul 1891 Joseph Hatch – presented by Mr J. Kelly For compensation for loss through the Government sending the ‘Kakanui’ to Macquarie Islands Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.705 15 Sep 1891 Nikorima te Haunga – presented by Mr Taipua That a rehearing may be granted for Maukuku, Section Nos. 2 and 3 and Takapau No.1 Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.415 30 Jul 1891 Havelock Town Board – 2 signatures – presented by Mr C. H. Mills To withdraw Crown land under the Forest Conservation Act, and open it for sale under deferred-payment and perpetual-lease only, and on no account for cash Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 03 September 1891
No.516 13 Aug 1891 Hawera County Council – 7 signatures – presented by Mr McGuire – for relief from the New Plymouth Harbour rate Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.618 25 Aug 1891 Robert G. Hawes – presented by Mr Palmer – relative to wrong valuation of property, and for relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 03 September 1891
No.650 01 Sep 1891 Henry James Hawkins – presented by Sir G. Grey – for an alteration in the law relating to the committal of alleged lunatics Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.38 16 Jun 1891 G. C. Hawson – presented by Hon Mr Bryce – complaining of having suffered loss through the repeal of the Forest-trees Planting Act Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 12 August 1891
No.427 04 Aug 1891 Thomas Haycock – presented by Mr Harkness For a bonus on account of discovery of improved method of utilising tow and refuse of dressed flax Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 26 August 1891
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No.211 10 Jul 1891 Alpheus Hayes – presented by Mr Duncan – for amendment of the law referring to the immunity of holders of deferred-payment land Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 06 August 1891
No.78 19 Jun 1891 Hayward Brothers – 2 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – for relief under the Customs tariff Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 July 1891
No.45 16 Jun 1891 Hazlett and Glendining – presented by Mr Fish – for relief in connection with the Shag Point Branch Railway Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 07 July 1891
No.379 24 Jul 1891 Charles Robert Heale – presented by Mr Perceval – relative to deprivation of license by Sydenham Licensing Committee Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
No.566 18 Aug 1891 Thomas Healy – presented by Mr Shera – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.96 23 Jun 1891 John Hearfield – presented by Mr Fisher – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.71 18 Jun 1891 Huhana Takapuna te Hehewa – presented by Mr W. Kelly – for inquiry into his claim to certain land called Takapuna Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 01 July 1891
No.368 23 Jul 1891 R. O. Hendy and others – 59 signatures – presented by Mr McGuire For relief as tenants under the West Coast Settlement Reserves Act Referred to West Coast Settlement Committee; No Report
No.177 07 Jul 1881 Michael Hennessey and others – 49 signatures – presented by Mr Mackintosh – against a decision of Warden Rawson Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 17 July 1891; Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report 18 September 1891
No.502 12 Aug 1891 Hori Herehere and others – 29 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; No Report; Referred to Native Land Bill Committee; Report 09 September 1891
No.491 12 Aug 1891 Kingi Herekiekie and others (No.1) – 26 signatures – presented by Mr Speaker – complaining of the survey of the Tauponuiatia Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 15 September 1891
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No.544 14 Aug 1891 Kingi Herekiekie and others (No.2) – 14 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Complaining of the terms of settlement of a piece of land called Pukawa Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.601 25 Aug 1891 Edwin Hesketh and others – 23 signatures – presented by Mr Shera That the Auckland Electric Lighting Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.702 14 Sep 1891 Robert Hetherington and others – 91 signatures – presented by Mr Buckland That the Payment of Members Bill may not pass into law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.592 25 Aug 1891 Eliza Highton – presented by Mr J. Kelly – relative to the death of her husband by accident, and claiming compensation Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 03 September 1891
No.492 12 Aug 1891 Hikungarara and others – 30 signatures – presented by Mr Speaker Complaining of the survey of the Tauponuiatia Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.377 24 Jul 1891 C. H. Hill and others – 16 signatures – presented by Mr Rhodes That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.684 08 Sep 1891 John Hill – presented by Mr T. Thompson – for a grant of land for Volunteer services Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.162 02 Jul 1891 Frederick Hinds – presented by Mr Joyce – for compensation Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 16 July 1891
No.229 15 Jul 1891 Hobson County Council – 4 signatures – presented by Mr Houston – for payment of rates on the Kaihu Valley Railway Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 29 July 1891; Second Report 12 August 1891
No.90 23 Jun 1891 Hobson County Council – presented by Mr Houston For reimbursement of the sum of £340, lost to the Council through errors made by a Government servant Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 08 July 1891
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No.173 07 Jul 1891 Robert Paul Hodge – presented by Mr R. Thompson – that his claim as an old soldier may be favourable considered Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 16 July 1891; Referred to Public Petitions Committee 29 July 1891
No.351 23 Jul 1891 G. W. Holland and others – 23 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.6 11 Jun 1891 William Holliday and others – 11 signatures – presented by Mr T. Thompson That “The Naval and Military Settlers’ and Volunteers’ Land Act, 1889” be amended so as to admit the claims of petitioners Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 23 June 1891
No.328 22 Jul 1891 Abraham Honore and others – 36 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.563 18 Aug 1891 A. R. Hornblow and others – 47 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.68 18 Jun 1891 Horowhenua County Council – presented by Mr Wilson That the Horowhenua County be made a separate district for charitable-aid purposes Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 July 1891
No.602 25 Aug 1891 W. Hotchkiss and others – 27 signatures – presented by Mr Shera That the Auckland Electric Lighting Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.121 26 Jun 1891 Henry B. Huddleston (No.1) – presented by Mr Buick – that a Judge’s opinion may be given upon his case Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 17 July 1891
No.432 04 Aug 1891 Henry B. Huddleston (No.2) – presented by Mr Buick - that his case may be reconsidered Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.624 25 Aug 1891 Henry B. Huddleston (No.3) – presented by Mr Buick – that his case may be reconsidered Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 September 1891
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No.200 09 Jul 1891 Mere N. Hughes and Tane Clements – presented by Mr Macdonald For relief in connection with their claim to the Ngarara Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 13 August 1891
No.75 19 Jun 1891 Thomas Hughes and others – 370 signatures – presented by Mr Guinness For a reduction in the price charged for water supplied from Kumara Water-race Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report 09 September 1891; Second Report 16 September 1891
No.183 08 Jul 1891 Charles Alexander Humfrey – presented by Captain Russell Complaning of wrongful dismissal from the position of Under-Secretary for Defence Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 16 July 1891; Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 20 August 1891
No.218 14 Jul 1891 T. M. Humphreys – presented by Mr Buckland For an inquiry into the administration of the law in the Coromandel and Mercury Bay districts Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
No.686 08 Sep 1891 Hamiora Wi te Hunga and another – presented by Mr Carroll – that the subdivision of the Ruatupata Block may be reheard Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.426 04 Aug 1891 James Hunter and others – 27 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.519 13 Aug 1891 John C. Hunter – presented by Hon Mr Ward – for compensation for loss of office Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
No.490 12 Aug 1891 Hue te Huri and others – 15 signatures – presented by Mr Speaker – complaining of the survey of the Tauponuiatia Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.417 31 Jul 1891 Alfred William Hurst (No.1) – presented by Mr Hogg – for consideration on account of military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.682 07 Sep 1891 Alfred William Hurst (No.2) – presented by Mr W. C. Smith – for a grant of land for his father’s military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
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No.252 21 Jul 1891 F. Hutchins and others – 34 signatures – presented by Mr Saunders For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.217 10 Jul 1891 Wi Naihira te Ihoka – presented by Mr Parata – that a Court may be held to inquire into succession and other claims Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 29 July 1891
No.188 08 Jul 1891 Thomas Inger – presented by Mr R. Thompson – for compensation for loss of employment Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 31 July 1891
No.530 14 Aug 1891 James Inglis – presented by Colonel Fraser – claiming land as an old soldier Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.264 21 Jul 1891 S. Inkster and others – 336 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.144 01 Jul 1891 F. Innes – presented by Mr Taylor – for an inquiry into his case Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 16 July 1891
No.331 22 Jul 1891 Edward W. Irving and others – 24 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.699 11 Sep 1891 Daniel Irwin – presented by Mr W. Kelly – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.235 15 Jul 1891 James Isbister and others – 22 signatures - presented by Captain Russell That the main trunk road north of Auckland be constructed Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 06 August 1891
No.154 02 Jul 1891 J. C. R. Isherwood – presented by Captain Russell – for relief as a retired officer Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.644 01 Sep 1891 John Jackson – presented by Hon Mr Ballance – for relief, owing to his land having been wrongfully sold Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
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No.459 06 Aug 1891 Lindsay Jackson – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – that he may be refunded the sum of £100, bail estreated to the Crown Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 26 August 1891
No.282 21 Jul 1891 William James – presented by Mr Perceval – relative to refusal of license by the Sydenham Licensing Committee Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
No.272 21 Jul 1891 Mary Jamieson and others – 51 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.531 14 Aug 1891 Henry Jenkinson – presented by Colonel Fraser – claiming land as an old soldier Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.327 22 Jul 1891 Rev C. W. Jennings and others – 17 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.648 01 Sep 1891 John Jervis – presented by Sir G. Grey – relative to loss in not being able to use property that he has paid for Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.225 14 Jul 1891 Joseph Jessop – presented by Mr Hogg – complaining of the circumstances under which his brewing plant was seized and sold Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
No.583 19 Aug 1891 Emilia Johnstone – presented by Hon Mr Bryce – for payment of a compensation award Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.53 16 Jun 1891 H. E. Johnstone and others (No.1) – 23 signatures – presented by Mr Rees Relative to the New Zealand Native-land Settlement Company and the Native-land laws Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 11 September 1891; Second Report 18 September 1891
No.604 25 Aug 1891 H. E. Johnstone and others (No.2) – 294 signatures – presented by Mr W. Kelly That a competent tribunal may be appointed to settle the difficulties regarding Native titles on the East Coast Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 18 September 1891
No.280 21 Jul 1891 John Johnston – presented by Mr Perceval – relative to refusal of license by the Sydenham Licensing Committee Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
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No.352 23 Jul 1891 John Johnston and others – 41 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.206 09 Jul 1891 Hugh Jones – presented by Mr R. H. J. Reeves For redress for loss sustained through the maladministration of his brother’s estate by the Public Trustee Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
No.689 09 Sep 1891 H. S. Jones and others – 86 signatures – presented by Mr Buckland That a duty may be placed on imported bar-iron and black sheet-iron Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.497 12 Aug 1891 Matthew Jenkins Jones – presented by Mr E. M. Smith – for compensation for land taken for railway purposes Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.278 21 Jul 1891 Michael Kane – presented by Mr Rees – setting out military service, and asking for relief Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 12 August 1891
No.40 16 Jun 1891 Rewiri Kaiwaka – presented by Mr Te Kapa – complaining of the disposal of a block of land Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.392 29 Jul 1891 Timoti Karetai and others (No.1) – 7 signatures – presented by Mr Parata – that interest on certain properties may be paid to them Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.391 29 Jul 1891 Timoti Karetai and others (No.2) – 9 signatures – presented by Mr Parata – that roads may be laid off on their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.515 13 Aug 1891 Timoti Karetai and others (No.3) – 9 signatures – presented by Mr Parata – that a road may be laid off across their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 11 September 1891
No.243 16 Jul 1891 Tamihana te Karu and others (No.1) – 4 signatures – presented by Mr E. M. Smith – for a rehearing of their land-claims Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.429 04 Aug 1891 Tamihana te Karu and others (No.2) – 3 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua That a further rehearing of the claims to the Ngarara Block may be granted Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.41 16 Jun 1891 Wiremu Katene and others – 23 signatures – presented by Mr Te Kapa – complaining of the disposal of a block of land Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.214 10 Jul 1891 Hoani Kerei Kawakura – presented by Mr Carroll – complaining of the loss of land Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 29 July 1891
No.123 26 Jun 1891 Meiha Keepa and others – 17 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua – for an inquiry in the matter of the Horowhenua Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.676 04 Sep 1891 Major Kemp – presented by Mr Rees – for legislation declaring the Horowhenua Block No.11 to be held in trust Referred to Native Land Bill Committee; Report 02 September 1891
No.114 25 Jun 1891 Jessie Kelly – presented by Mr Joyce – for compensation or other relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 August 1891
No.149 01 Jul 1891 Ah Kew and others – 90 signatures – presented by Mr T. Thompson For amendment of “The Chinese Immigrants Act, 1881” Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 July 1891
No.117 26 Jun 1891 W. J. Keys and W. C. Harvey – presented by Mr T. Mackenzie For compensation for loss occasioned through fire on Crown Lands Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 July 1891
No.197 08 Jul 1891 Henry King and others – 33 signatures – presented by Mr Rees Relative to the disadvantageous management of the railways, and asking that the system known as “Vaile’s system” should be tried in Auckland Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 17 July 1891
No.199 09 Jul 1891 Rako Eruera Wiremu Kingi – presented by Mr Macdonald For relief in connection with the claim of himself and others to the Ngarara Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 August 1891; Second Report 21 September 1891
No.257 21 Jul 1891 John Kirk and another – presented by Mr Joyce – for the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.338 22 Jul 1891 T. Kirk and others – 478 signatures – presented by Mr Duthie – relative to the Licensing Prohibition Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.4 11 Jun 1891 R. G. Knight – presented by Hon J. Ballance – for rehearing of Rangitikei Fibre Company’s case in Supreme Court Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 July 1891
No.508 12 Aug 1891 Heta Kopako and others – 101 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; No Report; Referred to Native Land Bill Committee; Report 09 September 1891
No.447 05 Aug 1891 Rewi Koruarua and others – 7 signatures – presented by Mr Parata Complaining of the provisions of the Fisheries Conservation Act 1884 Amendment Act Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.241 16 Jul 1891 Himiona Kowhai and others – 18 signatures – presented by Mr Wilson That the original judgment in the Horowhenua Block may be upheld, and the offer made by Major Kemp and Warena Hunia to the tribe carried out Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.617 25 Aug 1891 Martin Krippner (Captain) – presented by Mr Palmer – for consideration in establishing German settlements Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
No.181 08 Jul 1891 James Laney – presented by Hon Mr Bryce – relative to injuries inflicted by a Maori Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 17 July 1891
No.482 11 Aug 1891 John Christopher Lander – presented by Mr Palmer – an old soldier’s claim Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.594 25 Aug 1891 Richard Laishley – presented by Mr T. Thompson That an investigation be made as to what compensation he is entitled to with regard to certain Native lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.645 01 Sep 1891 Charles R. Laird – presented by Mr G. Hutchison – for a grant of land to which petitioner’s father was entitled Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
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No.306 22 Jul 1891 William Lambert – presented by Mr Lawry – that his claim to land as a military settler be recognised Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.403 29 Jul 1891 Rev W. Lambert and others – 32 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.246 16 Jul 1891 W. Laurence and others (ratepayers of Taranaki Harbour Rating District) – 529 signatures – presented by Mr McGuire – for relief Referred to New Plymouth Harbour Committee; No Report
No.440 04 Aug 1891 James Lawton – presented by Mr McGuire – for a grant of land for military service Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.104 23 Jun 1891 R. H. Leary and others – 9 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Fergus For relief in respect to the rents at present charged for licensed holdings for mining Referred to Goldfields Committee; No Report
No.128 30 Jun 1891 John Leonard – presented by Mr Fish – for compensation for an accident whilst in the employ of the Railway Department Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 22 July 1891
No.48 16 Jun 1891 Rev J. J. Lewis and others – 516 signatures – presented by Mr Rees Relative to injurious and oppressive conduct alleged to have been practised by officers of the Government against one George Waldock Ell Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.555 18 Aug 1891 George Lipsey and others – 7 signatures – presented by Colonel Fraser Claiming their just proportion of revenue as proprietors of Te Aroha Goldfields Referred to Goldfields Committee; No Report
No.284 21 Jul 1891 Sarah Lockwood – presented by Mr Perceval – relative to refusal of license by the Sydenham Licensing Committee Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
No.454 05 Aug 1891 J. P. Lomax and others – 36 signatures – presented by Mr McGuire – for relief Referred to New Plymouth Harbour Committee; No Report
No.102 23 Jun 1891 James Loader – presented by Mr Joyce – for a compassionate allowance for injuries received on the Government railways Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 July 1891
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No.202 09 Jul 1891 H. W. London – presented by Dr Newman – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.303 22 Jul 1891 John Long – presented by Colonel Fraser – for a grant of land as an old soldier Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.574 19 Aug 1891 John Lundon (No.1) – presented by Mr Lawry For remuneration for services rendered in the inauguration of village-settlement scheme north of Auckland Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.585 20 Aug 1891 John Lundon (No.2) – presented by Mr Buckland For compensation for loss sustained by him whilst carrying out the village-settlement scheme Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.591 21 Aug 1891 John Lundon (No.3) – presented by Sir G. Grey Detailing services rendered in Samoa to the Government of New Zealand, and asking that the terms of arrangement with the Government may be fulfilled Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 09 September 1891
No.639 28 Aug 1891 David Lundon and others – 119 signatures – presented by Mr W. Kelly – against the increase of the honorarium Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.74 19 Jun 1891 Edward Loughnan – presented by Mr Guinness Relative to a claim for compensation for damage to petitioner’s land at Teremakau Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 17 July 1891; Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report18 September 1891
No.499 12 Aug 1891 Alexander Lyon – presented by Mr Houston – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.195 08 Jul 1891 James R. Lysaght and others – 5 signatures – presented by Mr G. Hutchison Relative to the “confirmed leases” of the West Coast (North Island) Referred to Confirmed Leases Committee; No Report
No.73 18 Jun 1891 Lyttelton Harbour Board – presented by Mr Wright – for redress against the action of the Railway Commissioners Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 17 July 1891
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No.658 01 Sep 1891 S. H. Mackay and others – 716 signatures – presented by Mr Shera – that the House do pass an Electric Lighting Bill for Auckland Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.189 08 Jul 1891 Robert Mackay (Waitemata County Council) – 9 signatures – presented by Mr Palmer That the North Auckland Main Trunk Road be graded and metalled Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 29 July 1891
No.568 19 Aug 1891 Edmund Augustus Mackechnie – presented by Mr T. Thompson For consideration for services rendered in connection with the Kaihu Valley Railway Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 September 1891
No.228 15 Jul 1891 Francis Mackenzie and others – 202 signatures – presented by Mr Houston That the Kawakawa-Opua and Whangarei-Kamo Railways be connected Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.399 29 Jul 1891 Captain F. W. Mackenzie – presented by Mr T. Mackenzie – for a grant of land Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.163 07 Jul 1891 W. Mackie – presented by Mr J. Kelly – for compensation on account of being wrongfully deprived of land Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.483 12 Aug 1891 J. C. Macky and others – 67 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Bryce – against the Payment of Members Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.558 18 Aug 1891 Jane Victoria Maher – presented by Mr Hall-Jones For compassionate allowance on account of her late husband’s long service in Railway Department Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.550 18 Aug 1891 David Maher – presented by Mr Hamlin – that gold and silver watches were stolen from him, and asking for redress Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.529 14 Aug 1891 Daniel Mahoney – presented by Mr Macdonald That petitioner has performed work for the Government and has not received adequate remuneration Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 16 September 1891
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No.215 10 Jul 1891 William Gilbert Mair – presented by Mr W. Kelly – for relief on account of past services Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 August 1891; Second Report 18 August 1891
No.681 07 Sep 1891 Ngatai te Mamaku and others – 122 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.513 13 Aug 1891 Manawatu Road Board – 7 signatures – presented by Mr Wilson That a Commission be appointed to inquire into the misappropriation of funds Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 September 1891
No.70 18 Jun 1891 Rewi Maniapoto – presented by Sir G. Grey – for alteration in the grant of a house built for him by the Government Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 09 July 1891
No.697 10 Sep 1891 Marie, Collins, and others – 126 signatures – presented by Mr M. J. S. Mackenzie Asking for compensation for loss and injury sustained by construction of a public road Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.657 01 Sep 1891 James Marshall and others – 150 signatures – presented by Mr R. H. J. Reeves That the Government make provision for the purchase of the Mokihinui Railway Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.475 11 Aug 1891 W. B. Martin and others – 145 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Cadman That the compulsory clauses of the Vaccination Act be repealed Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.407 29 Jul 1891 Peter Massey and others – 120 signatures – presented by Mr Guinness – that the licensing laws be amended Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.628 28 Aug 1891 Wiremu Kingi Matakatea and others – 3 signatures – presented by Mr Speaker For the return to them of a certain burial-ground near Umuroa Pa Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.627 28 Aug 1891 Wiremu Kingi Matakatea and another – presented by Mr Speaker - relative to certain land at Opunake Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 September 1891
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No.691 09 Sep 1891 Wi Makuri te Mataitana and others – 20 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua – for a rehearing of Aorangi No.3 Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.227 14 Jul 1891 H. Materoa and others – 47 signatures – presented by Mr Speaker That a Government road running through their lands may be closed Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 18 August 1891
No.67 18 Jun 1891 John W. Matthews – presented by Mr W. Kelly – relative to loss sustained through technicalities in Native-land laws Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 30 June 1891; Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 29 July 1891
No.448 05 Aug 1891 E. W. D. Matthews and others – 15 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.310 22 Jul 1891 A. H. Maude and others – 2,300 signatures – presented by Mr Duncan – relative to the Licensing Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.308 22 Jul 1891 Mayor and Councillors of Picton – 8 signatures – presented by Mr C. H. Mills – for relief of import dues Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 11 August 1891
No.548 18 Aug 1891 Mayor and Councillors of Onslow – 5 signatures – presented by Mr Macdonald That the road severed and taken from them by the Government be restored to them Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.404 29 Jul 1891 Rev W. W. McArd and others – 44 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Prohibition Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.647 01 Sep 1891 Sarah Anne McCabe – presented by Mr Buckland – for a grant of land on account of her late husband’s military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.445 04 Aug 1891 John Malcolm McCaskill – presented by Colonel Fraser – for compensation for losses sustained during the Maori war Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.304 22 Jul 1891 James McCormick – presented by Colonel Fraser – to leave him in possession of land leased by him Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 03 September 1891
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No.577 19 Aug 1891 John McClusky – presented by Mr Rees – alleging long service in the Police Force, and for relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.26 16 Jun 1891 Mrs Elizabeth McDonald – presented by Mr Buick – for a refund of £300 on Section No.101, Blenheim Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 July 1891
No.129 30 Jun 1891 Janet McDonald and Charles Patterson – presented by Mr Fish For compensation for wrongful seizure and sale of property by Registrar, Supreme Court, Otago Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 August 1891
No.635 28 Aug 1891 Archibald M. McDonnell – presented by Mr Macarthur – for compensation for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.8 11 Jun 1891 Lieut-Colonel McDonnell – presented by Hon Mr Ballance – for payment of honorarium as a holder of New Zealand Cross Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 24 July 1891
No.159 02 Jul 1891 Thomas McDonnell – presented by Mr Macdonald For an inquiry with a view to his obtaining some recognition from the colony for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 16 July 1891; Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 13 August 1891
No.707 15 Sep 1891 W. McGinnity – presented by Dr Newman – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.421 04 Aug 1891 Lawrence McGovern – presented by Mr Macdonald – for a grant of land in consideration of military service Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.279 21 Jul 1891 Jane McGuire – presented by Mr Perceval That the allowance granted to her late husband may be granted to her for the rest of her life Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.344 23 Jul 1891 Hugh McGregor and others – 17 signatures – presented by Mr T. Mackenzie – as tenants of School Commissioners, for relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 18 August 1891
No.245 16 Jul 1891 James McInnes – presented by Mr Rhodes – claiming grant for military services Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 24 July 1891
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No.416 30 Jul 1891 W. McKeever – presented by Sir G. Grey – relative to a claim for a grant of land Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 18 August 1891
No.418 31 Jul 1891 Alexander McKenzie and others – 23 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.422 04 Aug 1891 D. A. McLachlan and others – 60 signatures – presented by Mr T. Mackenzie That fees from Clinton railway refreshment-room may become local revenue Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 18 August 1891
No.692 09 Sep 1891 J. M. McLachlan – presented by Mr Rees – for an alteration of the law so that he may receive compensation for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.444 04 Aug 1891 James M. McLaren – presented by Colonel Fraser – for compensation in lieu of usual leave of absence on being retrenched Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 August 1891
No.109 24 Jun 1891 George McLean – presented by Mr McGuire – that he be allowed to complete his title to a section of land Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 08 July 1891; Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 14 July 1891
No.366 23 Jul 1891 William McLeod and others – 46 signatures – presented by Mr McGuire As tenants under the West Coast Settlement Reserves Act, for relief Referred to West Coast Settlement Committee; No Report
No.423 04 Aug 1891 E. R. McLiskey and others – 50 signatures – presented by Mr J. Kelly – for better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.98 23 Jun 1891 J. McMenamin – presented by Mr Macdonald – for relief, in consequence of injuries sustained while engaged on Government service Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 July 1891
No.65 18 Jun 1891 James McNeill – presented by Hon Mr Fergus – for redress for loss sustained on account of default of a Government contractor Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 July 1891
No.166 07 Jul 1891 David A. McNicoll and others – 40 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Mitchelson Against the Dunedin Northern Cemetery Extension Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 July 1891
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No.39 16 Jun 1891 Robert McOwen – presented by Mr Wright – for relief under the property-tax assessment Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 July 1891
No.132 30 Jun 1891 Thomas McReynolds – presented by Mr Hamlin – that he may be allowed to exercise his land-order Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.198 08 Jul 1891 Kate Macdonald – presented by Mr Rees Relative to the sickness of her husband, late Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and asking for relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 05 August 1891
No.486 12 Aug 1891 John Scott Macdonald – presented by Sir G. Grey – for compensation for past services, either in money or in land Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.224 14 Jul 1891 Elizabeth Agnes Madigan – presented by Mr Hogg For compassionate allowance, her husband having been permanently disabled while in the Government service Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 August 1891
No.365 23 Jul 1891 Duncan MacGoun – presented by Mr T. Mackenzie – for compensation for loss of office Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 August 1891
No.383 24 Jul 1891 Hoani Meihana and others – 3 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Cadman That the purchase-money of the Pahiatua Block may be handed over to them, together with a further sum for alleged loss Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.724 22 Sep 1891 William Meikle – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – for a reward for discovery of gold at Kuaotuna Not dealt with
No.212 10 Jul 1891 Matiu Meke and others – 16 signatures – presented by Mr Carroll – for further investigation into the title of the Waikopiro Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 08 September 1891
No.17 12 Jun 1891 Richard R. Meredith – presented by Mr Hogg – for a refund of costs in the action Moore v. Meredith Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
No.193 08 Jul 1891 Richard Miller – presented by Mr Tanner – for compensation for injuries received while in the service of the colony Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 29 July 1891
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No.135 30 Jun 1891 C. F. Mitchell – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – that he may be paid for food, &c., supplied to the Ngatihako Natives in 1879 Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 August 1891
No.597 25 Aug 1891 Hare Moanoa and others – 9 signatures – presented by Mr Carroll That relief be given them for loss of their lands through the action of the New Zealand Native-lands Settlement Company Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.294 21 Jul 1891 J. Molloy and others – 131 signatures – presented by Mr R. H. J. Reeves – relative to construction of a road from Ahaura to Haukiri Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 August 1891
No.47 16 Jun 1891 Leonard Monk – presented by Mr Fish For compensation for loss of his eyesight caused by an accident whilst engaged in the Hillside Railway Workshops Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 July 1891
No.101 23 Jun 1891 George Moore and others – 12 signatures – presented by Mr Valentine – for relief as small-grazing run holders Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 July 1891
No.56 17 Jun 1891 Mary Moore – presented by Mr Fisher – for compensation for injury sustained while in the employ of Mr Gawne, Wellington Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 August 1891
No.521 18 Aug 1891 James Morgan and others – 25 signatures – presented by Mr Guinness – that the licensing laws be amended Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.556 18 Aug 1891 William Moritz – presented by Mr Fisher – for a grant of land for military service Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.569 19 Aug 1891 Matenga Moroati and others – 5 signatures – presented by Mr Kapa – that an inquiry may be held regarding their land Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Reports 22 September 1891 and 06 July 1893
No.673 03 Sep 1891 Thomas H. Morrow and others – 35 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Rolleston – against the Payment of Members Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.540 14 Aug 1891 J. Morris and others – 234 signatures – presented by Hon Sir J. Hall That the parliamentary franchise may be conferred upon women Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
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No.536 14 Aug 1891 E. Morrison – 124 signatures – presented by Hon Sir J. Hall - that the parliamentary franchise may be conferred upon women Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.439 04 Aug 1891 James Morrison – presented by Mr Swan – that an inquiry may be made into his claim for bailiffs’ fees and for other relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.99 23 Jun 1891 Samuel Morrison – presented by Mr Fish – for compensation for dismissal as a Warder in Her Majesty’s gaol, Dunedin Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 08 July 1891
No.470 07 Aug 1891 Moto Manuera – 7 signatures – presented by Mr Carroll – in reference to the Whakatane grants Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.242 16 Jul 1891 C. Mudgway – presented by Dr Newman – for a grant of land in consideration of military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.92 23 Jun 1891 Michael Mullooly – presented by Mr W. Kelly – relative to loss sustained through purchase of certain Native lands at Tolago Bay Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 July 1891
No.385 29 Jul 1891 Mary Mulvey – presented by Mr C. H. Mills – for a grant of land as a recompense for her late husband’s services during the Maori war Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 08 July 1891
No.332 22 Jul 1891 Nicholas Muir and others – 12 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.542 14 Aug 1891 David Murray – presented by Mr Duthie – for compensation for military services Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.261 21 Jul 1891 M. Mutch and others – 25 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.514 13 Aug 1891 Wi Naihira and others (No.1) – 15 signatures – presented by Mr Parata That the Fisheries Conservation Act 1884 Amendment Act may not be applied to them Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 11 September 1891
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No.630 28 Aug 1891 Wi Naihira and others (No.2) – 10 signatures – presented by Mr Parata Complaining of the mail-service in their district Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.665 02 Sep 1891 Hirini Nai and others – 4 signatures – presented by Mr W. Kelly – for legislation to enable dealings with Native lands Referred to Native Lands Committee; Report 17 September 1891
No.581 19 Aug 1891 Arthur H. Nathan and others – 1,000 signatures – presented by Mr Shera That the House will pass the Auckland Electric Lighting Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.441 04 Aug 1891 John Nathan and others – 64 signatures – presented by Mr McGuire – for relief Referred to New Plymouth Harbour Committee; No Report
No.511 12 Aug 1891 William Neary – presented by Mr G. Hutchison For consideration of his claim for some allowance consequent on injuries received in the service of the country Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.437 04 Aug 1891 Thomas Neave and others – 127 signatures – presented by Mr Mackintosh In support of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.155 02 Jul 1891 James Neil – presented by Mr Pinkerton – that he be allowed to manufacture the Fluid Extract of Herbs Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 July 1891
No.174 07 Jul 1891 S. J. Neill and others – 723 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Cadman To be relieved from the compulsory clauses of the Vaccination Act Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 13 August 1891
No.493 12 Aug 1891 Samuel Neill – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – for reward for discovery of Kuaotuna Goldfield Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.112 25 Jun 1891 A. Nettingham and others – 35 signatures – presented by Mr T. Thompson Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 July 1891
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No.378 24 Jul 1891 Samuel Newport and others – 55 signatures – presented by Mr Rhodes That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.233 15 Jul 1891 G. E. Nicholson – presented by Mr Palmer – that the main trunk road north of Auckland be constructed Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 06 August 1891
No.693 09 Sep 1891 Tuta Nihoniho and others – 46 signatures – presented by Mr Carroll For consideration of three petitions in connection with the Waipiro Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.397 29 Jul 1891 Panapa Nihotahi and others – 9 signatures – presented by Mr Carroll For an inquiry into the loss of their land in Tatua East and West Blocks Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.706 15 Sep 1891 Taua Ngahine and others – 29 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua That a rehearing may be ordered in connection with subdivision of Kuini Thompson’s share in Hapotiki Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Reports 22 September 1891 and 15 August 1893
No.726 24 Sep 1891 Reupena Ngataieparino – presented by Mr Taipua – complaining of the wrongful sale of Taumangamanga Block Not dealt with
No.307 22 Jul 1891 Peririka Ngahuruhuru and others – 12 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – that the Government pay their debts Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 25 August 1891
No.479 11 Aug 1891 Richard Noble – presented by Sir G. Grey – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 08 July 1891
No.54 17 Jun 1891 North Auckland Hospital and Charitable-aid Board – presented by Mr R. Thompson For certain amendments in the Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 June 1891
No.463 06 Aug 1891 C. Y. O’Connor – presented by Mr Blake – for compensation for loss of office Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 September 1891
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No.683 07 Sep 1891 Michael O’Donohue and others – 15 signatures – presented by Colonel Fraser For revaluation of land occupied by them at Te Aroha Referred to Waste Lands Committee; No Report
No.662 02 Sep 1891 Edward O’Hare – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 08 July 1891
No.11 12 Jun 1891 William Olliver – presented by Mr Joyce – for compensation for loss of employment on the Government railways Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 July 1891
No.477 11 Aug 1891 Charles O’Malley – presented by Mr Taylor – for compensation for loss of office Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.580 19 Aug 1891 Alfred Francis Oswin – presented by Hon Mr Richardson – claiming consideration for naval services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.460 06 Aug 1891 Nicholas O’Toole – presented by Mr Duncan – relative to a revaluation of deferred-payment section at Waitaki North Referred to Waste Lands Committee; No Report
No.700 14 Sep 1891 John Outram – presented by Mr Pinkerton – for restoration of pension Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.89 23 Jun 1891 Arthur Owen – presented by Mr Hamlin – that a full inquiry be made into his claim to land on the north bank of the River Mokau Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.534 14 Aug 1891 Sarah E. Packer and others – 7,686 signatures – presented by Hon Sir J. Hall That the parliamentary franchise may be conferred upon women Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.60 17 Jun 1891 Hemi Paeara – presented by Mr Kapa – complaining of loss of land, and non-fulfilled promises Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.87 23 Jun 1891 Merehira Paerau – presented by Mr Taipua – complaining of the adjudication on a block of land Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 13 August 1891
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No.168 07 Jul 1891 A. Page – presented by Mr Joyce – for compensation for loss of office Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 31 July 1891
No.85 19 Jun 1891 Pahiatua County Council – presented by Mr Hogg – for amendment of “The Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act 1885” Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 July 1891
No.620 25 Aug 1891 Isabella Parr – presented by Sir G. Grey – for a grant of land to which her deceased husband’s services entitled him Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.573 19 Aug 1891 Kirihina Pateoro and another – presented by Hon Mr Mitchelson – for a rehearing in the matter of the Orakei Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 11 September 1891
No.355 23 Jul 1891 John Paterson and others – 22 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.28 16 Jun 1891 Thomas Paterson – presented by Mr J. Kelly – relative to injuries and loss Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 July 1891
No.701 14 Sep 1891 W. Paterson and others – 61 signatures – presented by Mr Buckland – for redress of various grievances Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.652 01 Sep 1891 James Paton and others – 6 signatures – presented by Mr J. Kelly That a sum of money be placed on the estimates to give access to their property Referred to Waste Lands Committee; No Report
No.651 01 Sep 1891 James Paton and others – 6 signatures – presented by Mr J. Kelly That concessions granted to a firm of sawmillers may be rescinded Referred to Waste Lands Committee; No Report
No.481 11 Aug 1891 G. Patterson and others – 438 signatures – presented by Hon Mr W. P. Reeves For amendment of law relating to slaughterhouses Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.36 16 Jun 1891 Hohia Pawhau – presented by Mr Houston – to be placed in possession of land which he asserts was wrongfully taken from him Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 01 July 1891
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No.46 16 Jun 1891 James Pearce – presented by Mr Fish For the issue of a land certificate under the provisions of “The Naval and Military Setters’ and Volunteers’ Land Act 1889” Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 23 June 1891
No.405 29 Jul 1891 Frederick R. Peart and others – 20 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Prohibition Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.91 23 Jun 1891 A. Peebles – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – that a reward may be granted for discovery of Kuaotuna Goldfield Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.97 23 Jun 1891 Rutu Peehi – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – for amendment of the Land Transfer Act Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.414 30 Jul 1891 Pelorus Road Board – 2 signatures – presented by Mr C. H. Mills To withdraw Crown land now under the Forest Conservation Act, and open it for sale under deferred-payment and perpetual-lease only, and on no account for cash Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 11 September 1891
No.288 21 Jul 1891 Wi Pere – presented by Mr Parata – relative to non-fulfilment of arbitration by Government Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.222 14 Jul 1891 William Perry – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – for relief in connection with his claim for land for military services Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 24 July 1891
No.205 09 Jul 1891 Hone Peti and others – 5 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua – complaining of the terms of settlement of a block of land Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 08 September 1891
No.714 16 Sep 1891 Elizabeth Phillips – presented by Mr Shera – for a grant of land for the military services of her son Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.543 14 Aug 1891 Heperi Pikirangi and others – 39 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua – complaining of the survey of the Tauponuiatia Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 17 September 1891
No.32 16 Jun 1891 Paponga te Pikikotuku – presented by Mr Taipua – offering certain terms of settlement of a block of land Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 01 July 1891
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No.1 11 Jun 1891 Rosa Pilmer – presented by Mr Fisher For a grant of land for services rendered by her late husband as an officer of the New Zealand Militia Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 02 July 1891
No.412 30 Jul 1891 George M. Piziy and others – 18 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.420 04 Aug 1891 Wiremu Poakatahi – presented by Mr Kapa – that a rehearing of a certain block of land called Ninihi may be granted Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.503 12 Aug 1891 Utiku Potoka and others – 11 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; No Report; Referred to Native Land Bill Committee; Report 09 September 1891
No.204 09 Jul 1891 Hohepa Pokiki and others – 7 signatures – presented by Mr Parata – complaining of non-receipt of rents Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 11 September 1891
No.664 02 Sep 1891 Keepa Pomare and others – 67 signatures – presented by Mr W. Kelly – for legislation to enable dealings with Native lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.559 18 Aug 1891 Ellen Power – presented by Mr Duncan – for compensation for military services of her late husband Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.83 19 Jun 1891 Martin Power – presented by Mr McGuire – relative to balance of money due on sale of land surrendered Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 07 July 1891
No.625 25 Aug 1891 Maurice G. Power – presented by Colonel Fraser – for compensation for loss of arm by improper treatment Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.489 12 Aug 1891 John Pratt – presented by Mr T. Thompson - for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.342 22 Jul 1891 William Prebble and others – 288 signatures – presented by Mr Wright – in favour of the Prohibition Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.641 28 Aug 1891 Andrew Primrose and others – 116 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Rolleston Asking the House not to pass the Payment of Members Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.292 21 Jul 1891 W. H. Prosser and others – 9 signatures – presented by Mr Houston – that the Licensing Prohibition Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.276 21 Jul 1891 Hera Puna and others – 8 signatures – presented by Mr Rees For relief for non-fulfilment of conditions of sale of land to Government Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Reports 22 September 1891 and 19 July 1893
No.58 17 Jun 1891 Mary Ann Pye – presented by Mr Buckland – for a grant of land on account of her late husband’s military services Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 23 June 1891
No.362 23 Jul 1891 Thomas Quill – presented by Hon Mr Fergus – for compensation for loss of his son while exploring on west coast of South Island Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 11 August 1891; Second Report 19 August 1891
No.517 13 Aug 1891 John Thomas Quin and others – 46 signatures – presented by Mr McGuire To make Te Roti Railway-station and approaches suitable to the requirements of the people Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.598 25 Aug 1891 Toha Rahurahu and others – 10 signatures – presented by Mr Carroll That certain action be taken to protect their interests in the Mohaka-Waikari Blocks Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.507 12 Aug 1891 Tiapo te Rakaherea and others – 166 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; No Report; Referred to Native Land Bill Committee; Report 09 September 1891
No.12 12 Jun 1891 Joseph Charles Ralph – presented by Mr Joyce – for compensation for loss of employment on Government railways Referred to Public Petitions Committee; No Report
No.230 15 Jul 1891 Waaka Rangaunu and others – 42 signatures – presented by Mr Houston That two Resident Magistrates be appointed in the district north of Auckland for Native Land Court business, &c Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 August 1891
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No.678 04 Sep 1891 Tomopo te Rangi and others – 13 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Complaining of the interference of others in a piece of land in the Parish of Koheroa Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.599 25 Aug 1891 Eruera Rangitakaiwaho and others – 7 signatures – presented by Mr Carroll For a rehearing of Ngawakaakupe Block, Wairarapa Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.725 22 Sep 1891 Penetira Rangiteora and others – 13 signatures – presented by Mr Wilson For a rehearing of Block Ngakaroro No.3D Sections 1 and 2 Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 06 July 1893
No.506 12 Aug 1891 Hoani Meihana te Rangiotu and others – 72 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; No Report; Referred to Native Land Bill Committee; Report 09 September 1891
No.588 20 Aug 1891 Hiraka te Rango and others – 56 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.603 25 Aug 1891 Retimana te Rango and others – 3 signatures – presented by Mr Speaker Complaining of a judgment given re Te Kapua Block, and asking for further inquiry Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 11 September 1891
No.157 02 Jul 1891 Toa Rangatira and others – 28 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Making general complaints against the administration of their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 18 August 1891
No.425 04 Aug 1891 P. Rankin and others – 32 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.14 12 Jun 1891 Kawhena Rangitu – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – claiming reward as a discoverer of a new goldfield at Kuaotuna Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.395 29 Jul 1891 Ratepayers in New Plymouth Harbour District – 291 signatures – presented by Mr McGuire – for relief Referred to New Plymouth Harbour Committee; No Report
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No.152 12 Jun 1891 Ratepayers of Waimate Riding – 144 signatures – presented by Mr McGuire Objecting to a portion of the Waimate Riding being merged into the Stratford County Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 July 1891
No.22 12 Jun 1891 Robert Ray and others – 33 signatures – presented by Mr O’Conor – relative to high rental as deferred-payment settlers at Karamea Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 12 August 1891
No.476 11 Aug 1891 E. Rhodes, Timaru and others – 37 signatures – presented by Mr Hall-Jones For establishment of telephone communication between Timaru and Waiti Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.402 29 Jul 1891 Benjamin C. Robbins and others – 61 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce - that the Licensing Prohibition Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.622 25 Aug 1891 W. T. Roberts – presented by Mr G. Hutchison – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.369 23 Jul 1891 Bridget Ready – presented by Mr Hogg – complaining of maltreatment by a botanical dispenser Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 August 1891
No.297 21 Jul 1891 Maurice Ready – presented by Mr Macdonald – for relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 August 1891
No.449 05 Aug 1891 George Redpath and others – 28 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.69 18 Jun 1891 F. H. Revell and others – 7 signatures – presented by Mr Duthie – for compensation for military services Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 23 June 1891
No.296 21 Jun 1891 F. H. Revell – presented by Mr E. M. Smith – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.354 23 Jul 1891 Joseph Reynolds and others – 165 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.703 14 Sep 1891 R. Richardson – presented by Hon Mr Mitchelson That the benefits of section 2 of the Naval and Military Settlers Act may be extended to him Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.588 14 Aug 1891 E. P. Richmond and others – 188 signatures – presented by Hon Sir J. Hall That the parliamentary franchise may be conferred upon women Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.52 16 Jun 1891 William Riddle – presented by Mr Buchanan – relative to an alleged unjust conviction for a breach of the Distillation Act Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 July 1891
No.386 29 Jul 1891 G. W. Riley and others – 26 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – that the importation of stoats and weasels may be stopped Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 18 August 1891
No.80 19 Jun 1891 Mary Ann Robertson – presented by Sir G. Grey Complaining of losses sustained at Rotorua through the action of the Government, and asking for redress Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 10 July 1891; Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.210 10 Jul 1891 John Robinson – presented by Mr Hogg For compensation under “The Naval and Military Settlers’ and Volunteers’ Land Act 1889” Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.615 25 Aug 1891 H. Roche and others – 76 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Bryce That the payment made to members of the New Zealand Parliament be not increased Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.37 16 Jun 1891 John Rochfort – presented by Hon Mr Bryce – for redress for injustice said to have been done him by a Government officer Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 01 Sep 1891; Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.612 25 Aug 1891 Rongowhitiao and others – 56 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.668 03 Sep 1891 Hare Rewiti Rongorongo – presented by Mr Taipua – that a rehearing may be granted for the Poutu Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; No Report
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No.260 21 Jul 1891 J. S. Ross and others – 17 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.137 30 Jun 1891 Robert S. Ross and others (residents north of Auckland) – 68 signatures – presented by Mr R. Thompson That the Main Trunk Road be graded, metalled, and properly constructed Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 July 1891
No.457 06 Aug 1891 George Ross – presented by Mr Hogg – for consideration on account of military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.171 07 Jul 1891 Hirini te Ruapa and others – 3 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua That an adjudication of their mud-banks might take place without a survey Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 18 August 1891
No.525 14 Aug 1891 Takerei Ruha and others (No.1) – 26 signatures – presented by Mr Kapa – complaining of the non-fulfilment of their claims Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.575 19 Aug 1891 Takerei Ruha and others (No.2) – 26 signatures – presented by Mr Kapa That a rehearing may be granted for Paeroa East Block No.4, B2 Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.335 22 Jul 1891 M. A. Ruff and others – 238 signatures – presented by Mr Harkness – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.191 08 Jul 1891 Walter Rutherford – presented by Mr Palmer – a claim as an old soldier Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 12 August 1891; Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 Sep 1891
No.557 18 Aug 1891 R. J. Sandall and others – 33 signatures – presented by Mr Hall-Jones – that the House will pass the Slaughterhouses Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.93 23 Jun 1891 Joseph Sandlant – presented by Mr W. Kelly – stating that he is the originator of the perpetual-lease system and asking for relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 29 July 1891
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No.667 03 Sep 1891 J. B. Saxon and others – 78 signatures – presented by Mr Harkness That the Trafalgar Park Purchasing Bill, now before the House, may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.712 16 Sep 1891 Alfred James Saunders – presented by Mr Houston – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.180 08 Jul 1891 Jesse Sage – presented by Hon Mr Bryce – for a grant of land as an Imperial soldier Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.164 07 Jul 1891 Thomas Scott – presented by Mr Wilson – for a grant of land Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 12 August 1891; Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 Sep 1891
No.311 22 Jul 1891 M. G. Scott and others – 63 signatures – presented by Mr Buckland – that local option be granted Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.456 05 Aug 1891 Charles Seaton – presented by Mr Guinness – that petitioner is being evicted from premises at Brunner, and asks for relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.148 01 Jul 1891 Gee Sew and others – 55 signatures – presented by Mr T. Thompson For amendment of “The Chinese Immigrants Act 1881” Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 July 1891
No.473 11 Aug 1891 James Shanaghan – presented by Mr Shera – a claim for military services Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.487 12 Aug 1891 Michael Sheehy – presented by Mr T. Thompson – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.321 22 Jul 1891 S. Shepherd and others – 64 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.406 29 Jul 1891 Herbert Shepherd and others – 20 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.621 25 Aug 1891 J. A. Shepherd and others – 46 signatures – presented by Mr R. Thompson - that the House will reject the Payment of Members Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
No.43 16 Jun 1891 James Simpson – presented by Mr Houston – for compensation for loss of land Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 14 July 1891
No.266 21 Jul 1891 John Simpson and others – 103 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.315 22 Jul 1891 James Simpson and others – 55 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.322 22 Jul 1891 G. Skelton, Napier – 96 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.158 02 Jul 1891 William Henry Skinner – presented by Mr Macdonald – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.698 10 Sep 1891 William John Sloan and others – 232 signatures – presented by Hon Mr W. P. Reeves Asking that the Divorce Extension and Amendment Bill be not passed Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.216 10 Jul 1891 John Allen Sloane – presented by Mr W. Kelly – for inquiry into his claim for Volunteer services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.512 12 Aug 1891 T. H. Smith – presented by Mr W. Kelly – for an inquiry into certain land-transactions Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.462 06 Aug 1891 South Rakaia Road Board – 2 signatures – presented by Hon Sir J. Hall For the “thirds” of the proceeds of certain lands in their district to which they are entitled Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 03 September 1891
No.79 19 Jun 1891 Richard Spain – presented by Mr Hogg – for compensation for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
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No.165 07 Jul 1891 Thomas Spalding – presented by Mr Wilson – for a grant of land Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.57 17 Jun 1891 Thomas Speer – presented by Mr Buckland – for redress in connection with the loss of a remission certificate Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 12 August 1891
No.663 02 Sep 1891 John Spicer – presented by Mr Palmer – for reinstatement in Deeds Office Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.539 14 Aug 1891 Mary Spring and others – 40 signatures – presented by Hon Sir J. Hall That the parliamentary franchise may be conferred upon women Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.589 20 Aug 1891 David Thornton Smith – presented by Sir G. Grey – for consideration on account of twenty years’ service Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 20 August 1891
No.723 21 Sep 1891 F. H. Smith and others – 25 signatures – presented by Mr R. H. J. Reeves – for a road Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.687 09 Sep 1891 Charles Augustus Smith – presented by Mr Guinness – for a reward Referred to Goldfields Committee; No Report
No.10 12 Jun 1891 Henry Smythies – presented by Mr Rees – for relief from the operation of “The Law Practitioners Act 1866” Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 08 July 1891
No.3 11 Jun 1891 Charles Stapp, Colonel New Zealand Volunteers – presented by Mr G. Hutchison For special consideration on his compulsory retirement Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 June 1891
No.446 04 Aug 1891 Samuel Stephenson – presented by Colonel Fraser – for refund of £40 paid by him, and compensation for losses sustained Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
No.2 11 Jun 1891 Hugh Johnston Stewart – presented by Mr Fisher For a pension for injuries received while in the performance of his duties as a police constable Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 June 1891
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No.185 08 Jul 1891 Alexander Stewart and others – 74 signatures – presented by Mr T. Mackenzie That the education reserves be removed from control of School Commissioners and placed under charge of Waste Lands Board Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.408 29 Jul 1891 Charles Stewart and others – 74 signatures – presented by Mr Buick That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.51 16 Jun 1891 Francis Stevens – presented by Mr Macdonald – that he may be reinstated in the public service Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 21 July 1891
No.453 05 Aug 1891 J. R. Stewart and Philip McCarty – presented by Mr McGuire – for relief Referred to New Plymouth Harbour Committee; No Report
No.495 12 Aug 1891 Robert Sewell and others – 106 signatures – presented by Mr Palmer That Kawhena receive the reward for the discovery of Kuaotuna Goldfield Referred to Goldfields Committee; No Report
No.465 07 Aug 1891 Andrew H. Stobo – presented by Mr G. Hutchison – that the indecent Advertisement Bill be passed into law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.520 13 Aug 1891 Rev G. R. Stowell – 50 signatures – presented by Mr Guinness – that the licensing laws be amended Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.374 24 Jul 1891 J. W. Strudwick and others – 33 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.293 21 Jul 1891 Edward Stuart – presented by Dr Newman – for a grant of land in consideration of military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.275 21 Jul 1891 Rev Dr Stuart and others – 1,840 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce That a law may be passed to give the right to the people to decide whether licenses for the sale of intoxicating liquor shall or shall not be granted Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.250 21 Jul 1891 G. F. Such and others – 60 signatures – presented by Mr Palmer - having no railways, wish the Government to attend to the roads Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 07 August 1891
No.21 12 Jun 1891 James Suisted and others – 60 signatures – presented by Mr O’Conor – relative to town sections held by them at Westport Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report 30 June 1891
No.565 18 Aug 1891 Michael Sullivan – presented by Mr Wilson – for an inquiry into a transaction Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
No.661 02 Sep 1891 John Swanston – presented by Mr McGuire – for a grant of land Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.606 25 Aug 1891 F. Swindley – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – for some compensation for military services Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
No.409 29 Jul 1891 D. Swinton and others – 38 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.384 29 Jul 1891 H. K. Taiaroa – presented by Mr Kapa – complains of the loss of a piece of land Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 16 September 1891
No.472 11 Aug 1891 George A. Tapper – presented by Mr Wilson – for remission of sentence passed on him by the Judge in Bankruptcy Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 August 1891
No.7 11 Jun 1891 Te Otene Takoto and others – 20 signatures – presented by Mr Speaker – for the definition of a boundary-line Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 14 July 1891
No.113 25 Jun 1891 Te Otene Takoto and others – 12 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Cadman That a portion of Whitikau No.3 Block, within the confiscated boundary, may be returned to them Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.431 04 Aug 1881 W. H. Taipari – presented by Mr Taipua – complaining of the judgment given on a piece of land called Kauaeranga Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 August 1891
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No.231 15 Jul 1891 W. H. Taipari and others (No.1) – 21 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Cadman For relief in connection with mining on their land in the Thames Goldfield district Referred to Goldfields Committee; No Report
No.430 04 Aug 1891 W. H. Taipari and others (No.2) – 9 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua – that a third hearing may be granted for a piece of land Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.287 21 Jul 1891 Hoani Taipua – presented by Mr Speaker – that the House do not proceed with the Native Bills during his unavoidable absence Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Petition withdrawn, with consent of Taipua, and by order of Committee
No.629 28 Aug 1891 Enoka te Taitu and others – 31 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Complaining of the maladministration of their reserves in and around Wellington Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.672 03 Sep 1891 Mate Nga Taua and others (No.1) – 32 signatures – presented by Mr Speaker That they may be relieved from the payment of rates and taxes Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.675 03 Sep 1891 Mate Nga Taua and others (No.2) – 32 signatures – presented by Mr Speaker That they may be relieved from the payment of rates and taxes Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.706 15 Sep 1891 Ngahine Taua and others – 29 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua That a rehearing may be ordered in connection with subdivision of Kuini Thompson’s share in Hapotiki Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; No Report
No.509 12 Aug 1891 Panihi te Tau and others – 85 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; No Report; Referred to Native Land Bill Committee; Report 09 September 1891
No.504 12 Aug 1891 Aropeta Taueru and others – 57 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; No Report; Referred to Native Land Bill Committee; Report 09 September 1891
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No.626 25 Aug 1891 Matiu Tauhara and others – 205 signatures – presented by Mr Kapa Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 11 September 1891
No.86 19 Jun 1891 George W. Taylor and others – 36 signatures – presented by Mr G. Hutchison Relative to the closing of a road by the Railway Commissioners Petition informal. Referred by Classification Committee back to Mr Hutchison, who kept it. Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
No.283 21 Jul 1891 John Hare Taylor – presented by Mr Perceval Relative to refusal of license by the Sydenham Licensing Committee Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 30 July 1891
No.498 12 Aug 1891 Samuel Richard Taylor – presented by Mr E. M. Smith – relative to loss sustained by withholding of a Crown grant Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 11 September 1891
No.247 17 Jul 1891 A. Telford and others – 20 signatures – presented by Mr E. M. Smith That the Government will take over the New Plymouth Harbour, and so grant them relief from the harbour rate Referred to New Plymouth Harbour Committee; No Report
No.541 14 Aug 1891 John Tennant and others – 125 signatures – presented by Mr Mackintosh That the Nightcaps Coal Company’s branch line of railway be purchased by the Government Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.434 04 Aug 1891 James William Thomas and another – presented by Mr Meredith For compensation for losses sustained through Government declining to go on with the New River Railway contract Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.256 21 Jul 1891 M. Thomas and others – 10 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.578 19 Aug 1891 William E. Thomas – presented by Mr Rees – setting out long military service, and for relief Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
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No.637 28 Aug 1891 Andrew Thompson – presented by Mr Duncan – relative to loss sustained through the action of the Government Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.42 16 Jun 1891 Joseph Thompson – presented by Mr Hogg For compensation for injuries sustained and services rendered during the Maori outbreak of 1868 Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 July 1891
No.721 21 Sep 1891 William Thompson – presented by Mr Houston – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.586 20 Aug 1891 Charles G. Thurston – presented by Mr J. Kelly – for inquiry as to alleged illegal deprivation of land Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 11 September 1891
No.24 12 Jun 1891 William Timms – presented by Mr G. Hutchison – relative to a grant of land Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 23 June 1891
No.34 16 Jun 1891 E. F. Tizard – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – that certain alterations may be made in the Native-land laws Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 01 July 1891
No.172 07 Jul 1891 Waatu Tohu – presented by Mr Carroll – that he may be allowed to purchase some Crown land for himself and family Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 July 1891
No.468 07 Aug 1891 Richard Torpey – presented by Mr W. C. Smith – for a grant of land under the Naval and Military Settlers’ Land Act Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.717 17 Sep 1891 William Towers – presented by Hon Mr Cadman For relief in connection with land granted to him as a military settler Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.364 23 Jul 1891 J. Townley and another – presented by Mr W. Kelly – for assistance towards the Gisborne Harbour works Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 August 1891
No.605 25 Aug 1891 J. Townley and others – 193 signatures – presented by Mr W. Kelly That a competent tribunal may be appointed to settle the difficulties regarding Native titles on the East Coast Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 11 September 1891
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No.677 04 Sep 1891 James Travis – presented by Hon Mr Fergus – for compensation for loss of residence-area in Otago Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.143 01 Jul 1891 M. Trevey and others – 121 signatures – presented by Mr Rees – for redress in the matter of G. W. Ell Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.208 10 Jul 1891 A. Trotter and others – 54 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Richardson For the extension of the Edendale-Fortrose Railway Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 August 1891
No.213 10 Jul 1891 Tanguru Tuhua and others – 62 signatures – presented by Mr Carroll For further investigation into the title of the Waikopiro Block Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.510 12 Aug 1891 Topia Turoa and others – 431 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; No Report; Referred to Native Land Bill Committee; Report 09 September 1891
No.179 08 Jul 1891 A. Uhlenberg and others, ratepayers in New Plymouth Harbour Rating District – 931 signatures – presented by Mr McGuire That their case may be inquired into Referred to Public Petitions Committee; No Report; Referred to New Plymouth Harbour Committee; No Report
No.610 25 Aug 1891 Hone Waaka and others – 79 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Cadman That Natives and Native live-stock may be exempted from taxation Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 September 1891
No.428 04 Aug 1891 Rawiri te Wakaiti – presented by Mr Taipua – complaining of the non-settlement of a boundary-line Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.413 30 Jul 1891 George K. Wakelin and others – 223 signatures – presented by Mr C. H. Mills For withdrawal of Crown land now under the Forest Conservation Act, and opening it for sale under deferred payment and perpetual lease only, and on no account for cash Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 03 September 1891
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No.72 18 Jun 1891 Thomas Wallace – presented by Mr Houston For compensation for loss sustained in a contract with the Victoria Valley Road Board Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 June 1891
No.654 01 Sep 1891 Thomas Wallace – presented by Mr Houston – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.442 04 Aug 1891 Horatio Walmsley – presented by Colonel Fraser – for compensation for losses sustained by the non-issue of Crown grants Referred to Goldfields Committee; No Report
No.616 25 Aug 1891 L. Walton and others – 20 signatures – presented by Hon Mr Bryce That the payment made to members of the New Zealand Parliament be not increased Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.265 21 Jul 1891 M. Walton and others – 31 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.44 16 Jun 1891 Waipara Road Board – 2 signatures – presented by Mr Meredith Relative to the decentralisation of the administration of charitable aid Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 June 1891
No.469 07 Aug 1891 Wepiha te Wainohu and another – presented by Mr Carroll – in reference to the Mohaka lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.49 16 Jun 1891 Wairarapa South County Council – 2 signatures – presented by Mr Buchanan – relative to charitable aid Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 24 June 1891
No.226 14 Jul 1891 John P. Ward – presented by Mr R. Thompson – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.634 28 Aug 1891 John Warren – presented by Mr Lawry – for a grant of land to which his father was entitled Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.119 26 Jun 1891 Mrs W. Watson and others – 32 signatures – presented by Mr J. W. Thomson – relative to the Kaitangata Relief Fund Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 July 1891
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No.186 08 Jul 1891 James Watt and others – 80 signatures – presented by Mr T. Mackenzie That the education reserves be removed from control of School Commissioners, and placed under charge of Waste Lands Board Referred to Waste Lands Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.312 22 Jul 1891 J. W. Watts and others – 130 signatures – presented by Mr Buckland – that local option be granted Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.466 07 Aug 1891 William Watts – presented by Mr J. W. Thompson – a claim for services during Taranaki war Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
No.146 01 Jul 1891 William Wear – presented by Mr E. M. Smith – for balance of pay due to him as engineer of the “Hannah Mokau” Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 July 1891
No.160 02 Jul 1891 G. H. Weitzel and others – 91 signatures – presented by Mr Pinkerton – against the North Dunedin Cemetery Reserve Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 July 1891; Petition withdrawn, by resolution of the House 15 July 1891
No.608 25 Aug 1891 Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company – 2 signatures – presented by Mr Fisher That the House make provision for the company’s claim to endowment Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.269 21 Jul 1891 W. West and others – 51 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.84 19 Jun 1891 Eruera Whakaahu – presented by Mr Taipua That he be placed in possession of a piece of land which he asserts was taken by mistake Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 21 August 1891
No.619 25 Aug 1891 Hirini Whanga and others – 51 signatures – presented by Mr W. Kelly – complaining of the delay in settling their land-claims Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.55 17 Jun 1891 Whangarei County Council – presented by Mr R. Thompson – for amendments in the Counties Act Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 25 June 1891
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No.389 29 Jul 1891 Whangarei County Council – 6 signatures – presented by Mr R. Thompson That the Public Works Act be so amended as to simplify the means of acquiring land for public roads Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 18 August 1891
No.505 12 Aug 1891 Nerehana te Whare and others – 13 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; No Report; Referred to Native Land Bill Committee; Report 09 September 1891
No.600 25 Aug 1891 Te Whatahoro and others – 6 signatures – presented by Mr Carroll That a rehearing may be granted for the Mapunatea Block, Wairarapa Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.156 02 Jul 1891 Kipa te Whatanui – presented by Mr Taipua – that a petition presented to the House last year may be considered Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 22 September 1891
No.140 30 Jun 1891 Robert Wheelan – presented by Dr Newman – for a grant of land in consideration of military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.633 28 Aug 1891 Alfred H. White – presented by Mr Harkness – for a grant of land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.337 22 Jul 1891 John James Winsbury White – presented by Mr Buick – for compensation for thirty-one years’ service to the colony Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 19 August 1891
No.105 24 Jun 1891 Mary Elizabeth White – presented by Hon Mr Cadman For relief in connection with the claims of her late husband, Mr John White, against the Government Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 29 July 1891
No.318 22 Jul 1891 W. B. White and others – 59 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.494 12 Aug 1891 F. C. Williams – presented by Hon Mr Cadman For relief in connection with driving a tunnel at Magazine Point, Thames Goldfield Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report 08 September 1891
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No.233 14 Jul 1891 William White – presented by Hon Mr Cadman – for reward for discovery of a payable goldfield in Kuaotuna Referred to Goldfields Committee; Report 01 September 1891
No.357 23 Jul 1891 William Joseph Williams and others – 194 signatures – presented by Mr Hall-Jones That the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament may be passed into law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.649 01 Sep 1891 James Williams – presented by Sir G. Grey – for land for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.273 21 Jul 1891 J. Williamson and others – 177 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.192 08 Jul 1891 H. W. Williams – 173 signatures – presented by Sir G. Grey – against the Shop-hours Bill Referred to Labour Bills Committee; No Report
No.81 19 Jun 1891 Walter Williams – presented by Mr R. H. J. Reeves – for remission of penalty imposed under Beer Duty Act Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 July 1891
No.553 18 Aug 1891 George Williamson – presented by Mr Rees – for compensation for military services Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 23 September 1891
No.170 07 Jul 1891 W. H. Wynn-Williams – presented by Mr Perceval Requesting the House not to pass the Christchurch City Reserves Act 1877 Amendment Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 15 July 1891
No.95 23 Jun 1891 Samuel Willoughby – presented by Mr Shera – for compensation for loss of office Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 10 July 1891; Second Report 24 July 1891
No.254 21 Jul 1891 T. J. Wills and others – 29 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.323 22 Jul 1891 John Wilson and others – 36 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Prohibition Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.190 08 Jul 1891 J. A. Wilson – presented by Hon Mr Mitchelson For consideration on account of faithful and valuable services rendered to the colony Referred to Naval and Military Committee; Report 16 July 1891; Referred to Public Petitions; Report 05 August 1891
No.237 15 Jul 1891 J. A. Wilson – presented by Hon Mr Mitchelson – that careful inquiry may be made into his case Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 05 August 1891
No.325 22 Jul 1891 Thomas W. Wilson and others – 35 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce – that the Licensing Prohibition Bill may become law Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.196 08 Jul 1891 W. S. Wilson and others (reported on in the name of C. C. Fleming and others) – 11 signatures – presented by Mr Rees Relative to the disadvantageous management of the railways, and that the system known as “Vaile’s system” should be tried in Auckland Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 17 July 1891
No.579 19 Aug 1891 Otene Wirihana and others – 67 signatures – presented by Mr Taipua Protesting against the proposals of the Government with reference to their lands Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 14 September 1891
No.343 22 Jul 1891 Women’s Christian Temperance Union – 200 signatures – presented by Mr Wright – in favour of the Prohibition Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.484 12 Aug 1891 John G. Woods and others – 900 signatures – presented by Mr Valentine For compassionate allowance to the widow of the late J. C. Brown, M.H.R. Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 September 1891
No.271 21 Jul 1891 C. Woodyall and others – 50 signatures – presented by Mr Joyce For the passing into law of the Licensing Prohibition Bill now before Parliament Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
No.62 18 Jun 1891 Pere Wi – presented by Mr Rees – complaining of the illegal proceedings of the Native Land Court Referred to Native Affairs Committee; Report 15 September 1891
No.339 22 Jul 1891 George Wyeth and others – 130 signatures – presented by Mr Buick – for the better control of the liquor traffic Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 28 August 1891
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No.77 19 Jun 1891 Henry Charles Young – presented by Mr Pinkerton – for relief from consequences of improper decisions Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 05 August 1891
No.236 15 Jul 1891 John T. Young – 114 signatures – presented by Sir G. Grey – against the Shop-hours Bill Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 04 August 1891
No.688 09 Sep 1891 Andrew Young and another – presented by Mr Macdonald That petitioners have paid certain moneys to the Insurance Department, and asking for relief Referred to Public Petitions Committee; Report 23 September 1891
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