IN TO-DAY'S ISSUE.

Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14379, 12 June 1912, Page 8

IN TO-DAY'S ISSUE.

A very interesting "chat" with General Godley on tho progress of the defence system is reported on pago 7. A Reform rally war. held at Tnihapo last night. (Pago J>.) The Mayor of Christchurch and Cr. Burgoyno waited upon tho Primo Minister at Wellington yesterday and asked that tho old Provincial Council buildings be handed over to the city by the Government. (Pago 3). Yesterday's evidenco at the Cost of Living Commission is reported on page 12. Another instalment of "Scraps of Natural History," by "Canterbury," appears ou page G. Evideuco given at the Titanic Enquiry shows that the owners were aware of tho fact that insufficient boats wero carried. (Page 9). Rain is still falling in the droughtstriokon areas of Australia. (Pago 9). Tho employers have rejected the Government's proposals for a settlement of tho English dockers' dispute. (Page 9). An account of the first day's play in the second Triangular Test, South Africa v. England, will bo found on page 7. Unofficial figures of tho Chicago Republican Convention placo Mr Roosevelt in tho lead for the Presidential nomination. (Pago 9). Political items are on pago 10.