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The other day the Pope received the Marquis do Sfcacpoolo at a private audience. On hearing that the late Marquis do Stacpoolo was only G 7 at the time of his death, His Holiness is said to have exclaimed : “ Bear me, how young I lam 85, and you known I don’t think there is any reason why I should not live to bo 96. X fool very well and hearty, and look upon people of 80 and 90 os quite youthful.” The Pope’s health seems, indeed, to be excellent, and he may rival in point of age his uncle. Count Pecci, who died many years ago at the age of 97. Miss Thoreso Sievwright, of Dunedin, who has been studying under Marches!, will make her debfit writes a London correspondent,in London during the present season. Her voice is a mezzo-soprano, and those who have heard her sing speak highly of her. The Hon J. B. Whyte arrived in Auckland yesterday by the Tasmania.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIII, Issue 2847, 16 June 1896, Page 2
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