BISHOP AS RESCUER.
renders first-Aid in an accident,
Dr. Chavasso, the Bishop of Liverpool, ■ filled the role of the Rood Samaritan on ; ' Saturday, night (Julio 27). : An electric tramway-car and a wagonette collided . near the bishop's palace in Abercromby Square, Liverpool. Bareheaded, Dr. . Chavasse rushed out of his residence, rendered first-aid to two of tho injured, and picking up one of them, a fourteen-year-old boy named Francis-'Miller, who was unconscious, carried him into the palace. Tho collision resulted in the wagonette being overturned, an( l Miller, the wagonette' attendant, who was thrown on to the pavement, sustained concussion of the brain. The other injured person was a man named William M'lnnesj whd 'was struck by the falling vohicle. Bu 'was severely injured about tho head and left leg, and was removed to the infirmary. •; "Whilo tho bishop was attending to Miller a spectator asked, ."Who's the little doctor?" "That's not a doctor," remarked another; "lie's our little bishop." A eheev was raised as Dr. Chavasse carried the boy into tho palace.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 275, 13 August 1908, Page 8
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171BISHOP AS RESCUER. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 275, 13 August 1908, Page 8
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