Daily Southern Cross 23 June 1869 James WILSON THE CASE OF JAMES WILSON Page 4 We are glad to be able to state that the Public Petitions Committee have already favourably reported to the House of Representatives on the petition of the boy James WILSON, who so bravely conducted himself at Poverty Bay. The committee recommend that an annuity of £50 a-year for nine years, and also 100 acres of land, be granted to the petitioner.