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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21539, 11 January 1932, Page 9

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The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin, Dr Byrne, in n pastoral letter read in Dublin a few weeks ago, asked for information relating to the life of Matt Talbot, a worker in a local timber yard, the cause of whose canonisation has been taken up at Rome. Mr Talbot slept only for a few hours each night on a plank bed and prayed for long periods. After he died in the street in June, 1925, the nurses at the hospital to which he was taken found heavy cart chains and ropes wound around his body. He had worn these for years. The archbishop, in his pastoral, says: “ This story of a man until recently in obscurity in our midst, whose spirit of prayer and penance seemed to belong to the ages of faith rather than to the materialistic world of to-day, filled many minds with wonder.” The present investigation, says the Archbishop, is but the first step on the long road which the church requires to be travelled before beatification or canonisation is reached. Five million gallons less milk was drunk in the United States last April compared with April, 1930,