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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9095, 2 July 1888, Page 5

To prevent dirt in the house and to allow tho children to run in the garden between the showers, mothers should use every means to get all the footpaths about the house coated with coal-tar before tho wet weat her sets in. Price of coal-tar reduced for two months. Apply at Gas Office for price and printed instructions. The Wesleyan Mutual Improvement Association is undoubtedly a great benefit to Paparoa, and a means of promoting Christian unity in the district. The church people, many of whom arc members of the association, reoogniso the compliments they are under to the Weslcyans for occasionally bringing forward for discussion the names of prominent church people. On June "21 an excellent paper was read by the Rev. T. F. .Jones on the late Francos Ridley Havergal and her works. It was one of the most instructive papers of the present session, and may, it is to be hoped,lead many others to follow her excellent example. To many in Paparoa it will be of interest to kn.tw that the late Miss Havergal was the youngest daughter of the Rev. W. H. Havergal, of the Established Church, and rector lor many years of Astley, Worcestershire. She died at Caswell Bay, Swansea, on Whit Tuesday, 1879, having a few hours previously received the sacrament at the hands of her brother, a clergyman of the Church of England. Her body was removed to Worcestershire, where it was interred by the side ol her father's grave iu Astley churchyard,— [A CorresDondent.]