The Republican leader, Mr. de Valera; was arrested in the vestipule of the Town Hall at. Newry, Ulster, to-night in the act of enter {ing a meeting to "speak in support of. the Republican candidate in detance of the Ulster authorities, Mr, de Valora's arrest was the sequel of a day-long watch, Con-fingents of constabulary armed with revolvers, rifles, bayonets. and truncheons had been guarding every possible approach to the town in view of Mr, de Valera's announced tention to speak at this meeting.
Oct, 25.
Mr, de Valera spent the nigh under guard at Newry police barracks, He was escorted to the frontier this morning and released and given a railway ticket to Dublin, There was no demonstration—Reuter.
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