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1 y separately published work icon The Catholic Press John Tighe Ryan (editor), 1895 Sydney : James John O'Brien , 1895-1942 Z1928940 1895 newspaper (7 issues)

'Founded in 1895 by Sydney priests who desired a cheap, effective newspaper for laymen who could not afford the sixpenny Freeman's Journal ... The Catholic Press met its readers' expectations, supporting Home Rule for Ireland, Australian Federation and protection for local industries.'

Source: Michael McKernan, 'Ryan, John Tighe (1870-1922)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/ryan-john-tighe-8315/text14583, accessed 27 March 2013.
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