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Evening Star, Issue 22573, 15 February 1937, Page 16

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DISTRESS IN MALAGA. SEVILLE. February 11.- A radio message asserts that (he Communists killed Si 1,000 people nt Alalaga after the outbreak of hostilities, Many women. children, and old people died of hunger. Vice-Consul Clissuld returned aboard the Rasilisk. her Konmi trial. The fourth trial of All's Isabel Annie Aves alias CTaike, of Hastings, on seven charges of using an instrument with intent to procure a miscarriage, was started before Sir Al. Alyers at Wellington today. The first three names called for the jury wore challenged by the Crown Prosecutor (Air Lusk), .and with eight men empanelled, the Crown had exhausted its right of challenge.- Dress Association. BAND CONTEST. The New Zealand hand contest: was opened at Nelson to-day, Seven A' grade and 11? B grade hands are competing, while there are -100 entries in the solo competitions. Air E. I’. Kerry (Sydney) is the chief adjudicator, and AL 1 G. Goodall (Wellington) is assistant judge. Judging of - the solos took place this morning. Results:—E flat soprano cornet (12 entries) —W. Francis (Wanganui Garrison) So points 1. H. Thomas (Timarn Municipal) 84 2, C. Thompson (Queen Alexandra's Own) 70 3. E Hat. or EE flat bass (16 entries)—l. B. Cowlishaw (Palmerston North Garrison) 0-1 1, A'. Abraham (Timaru Municipal) f)3 2, L. 11. Jacobs (Institute Silver, Wellington) 91 3.—Press Association.