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The News And Observer
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
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Mr. Balfour, Ireland's chief secretary, arrived in Ballina, county Mayo, on a tour of western counties. He was greeted by family and officials, met a crowd without demonstration, conferred with Catholic Bishop Hugh Conway and priests, then proceeded to Belmont for the weekend.
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Dublin, Oct. 25.-Upon his arrival at Ballina, county Mayo, Mr. Balfour, chief secretary of Ireland, making a tour of the western counties, was met by Miss Balfour and Lieut. Col. Sir J. West, of Ridgeway, under secretary for Ireland. There was quite a crowd at the railway station, but no demonstration was made. The party entered a carriage and were driven to the residence of the Most Rev. Hugh Conway, D.D., Catholic Bishop Killala, with whom Balfours had a long conference, in the presence of a number of priests. The party subsequently proceeded to Killala en route to Belmont, where they will remain over Sunday.
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Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland
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Oct. 25
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no demonstration by crowd; long conference with bishop and priests; proceeded to belmont for sunday.
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Mr. Balfour arrived at Ballina railway station during tour of western counties, met by Miss Balfour and under secretary Sir J. West amid crowd but no demonstration. Party driven to Bishop Conway's residence for conference with priests, then to Killala en route to Belmont.