BISHOP KILLED
BLANTYRE, Nov. I.'!. The Bishop of Nyassaland, Dr. Fisher, was killed in a motor accident when driving from Mponda, on Lake Nyassa, to Zomba. The accident occurred on Friday, but at so lonely a spot that it was a long time before the news reached civilisation. The front tyre of the bishop's car burst, and the car overturned, pinning Dr. Fisher beneath it. He was removed towards the Likwfnu mission station, but died before reaching it, He was' buried a't Likwfnu,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17145, 30 December 1929, Page 12
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