COLLISION WITH LORRY
SOLDIER KILLED* INSTANTLY A New Zealand soldier, who has been identified as Reginald James Shearer, was killed instantly when the car he was driving collided with a stationary lorry in Taranaki Street at about 7.30 last night. He was the sole occupant of the car. , The car was a large saloon model belonging to the U.S. Ordnance, and had been taken by the soldier without authority. . , . ' . The collision was very violent, as was shown by the damage done to the lorry. Half of the lorry's tray was carried away, and one of the beams, wrenched from its fittings, crashed through the windscreen of the car, almost cutting the driver in two. After the collision the car careered along the road, finally coming to rest facing the direction from which it had come. GOERING'S WIFE SEEKING A . DIVORCE Rec. 12.50 p.m. STOCKHOLM, June 215. Frau Emmy Goering is seeking a divorce, says the, newspaper "Tidningen." She claims that there never was a real marriage between her and Goering and that the wedding took place at Hitler's express order. She admits that .she had sympathy for Her-. Mann, but says she never liked him.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 149, 26 June 1945, Page 4
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195COLLISION WITH LORRY Evening Post, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 149, 26 June 1945, Page 4
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