F O R M  4                U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                    Washington, D.C. 20549
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                Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities
                Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
                     Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
                Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act 1940
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1.Name and Address of    2.Issuer Name and Ticker    6.Relationship of Reporting
  Reporting Person*        or Trading Symbol           Person to Issuer (check
                                                       all Applicable)
                          The Hallwood Group
                          Incorporated ("HWG")


                                                                                          

The Alpha Trust                                                       March 2002            Director       X  10% Owner
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     (Last)                (First)  (MI)    3.IRS or Soc.Sec.No.       4.Statement for      Officer           Other
                                              of Reporting Person        Month/Year     ---               ---
                                              (Volunary)                                (Give title   (specify below)
                                                                                         below)
Le Roccabella
24 Avenue Princess Grace
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     (Street)                                                        ----------------
                                                                       5.If Amendment,      7.Individual or Joint/Group
                                                                         Date of Original     Filing (Check Applicable
98000, Monaco, Monte Carlo                                               (Month/Year)
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Line)
     (City)                (State)          (Zip)
                                                                                               X  Form filed by One
                                                                                              --- Reporting Person

                                                                                                  Form filed by More
                                                                                              --- than One Reporting Person


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 Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of or Beneficially Owned
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1. Title of Security                        2. Transaction             3. Transaction       4. Security Acquired (A)
     (Inst.3)                                  Date                       Code                 or Disposed of (D)
                                               (Month/                    (Instr.8)            (Inst.3, 4 & 5)
                                               Day/Yr)                    _________________________________________
                                                                                                          (A)
                                                                          Code    V            Amount     (D)  Price


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5.  Amount of Securities                    6.  Ownership Form                          7.  Nature of Indirect
     Beneficially Owned at                      Direct (D) or                               Beneficial Ownership
     at End of Month                            Indirect (I)                                (Inst. 4)
     (Inst. 3 & 4)


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Reminder:  Report on a separate line for each class securities owned directly or
indirectly.  *If the form is  filed  by more  than  one  reporting  person,  see
Instruction 4(b)(v).                                                      Page 1






FORM 4 (continued)
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             Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
                    or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls,
                    warrants, options, convertible security)
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1. Title of                                   2. Conversion            3. Transaction            4. Transaction
   Derivative                                    or Exercise              Date (Month              Code
   Security                                      Price of                 (Day/Year)               (Instr. 8)
   (Instr.3)                                     Derivative
                                                 Security                                           Code   V

Convertible Promissory Note (right to buy)          $6.12                   3/15/02                   A(1)
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Convertible Promissory Note (right to buy)          $6.12                   3/20/02                   D(1)
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5.  Number of Derivative                    6. Date Exercisable                 7.  Title & Amount of
     Securities Acquired                       & Expiration Date                    Underlying Securities
     (A) or Disposed of (D)                    (Mon./Day/Year)                      (Inst. 3 & 4)
     (Instr. 3, 4 & 5)

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       (A)             (D)                  Date          Expiration                 Title        Amount or number
                                            Exercisable   Date                                    of Shares

  $1,500,000                                 3/15/02                            Common Stock          (1)
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                     $1,500,000              3/20/02                            Common Stock          (1)
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8. Price of Derivative     9. Number of Derivative Securities     10. Ownership Form of       11. Nature of Indirect
   Security (Inst.5)          Beneficially Owned at end of            Derivative Security         Beneficial
                              Month (Instr. 4)                        Direct (D) or               Ownership (Instr.4)
                                                                      Indirect (I) (Instr.4)

                                                                                              By Hallwood
 $1,500,000                               0                             I                     Investments Limited (2)
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                                                                                              By Hallwood
 $1,500,000                               0                             I                     Investments Limited (2)
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Explanation of Responses:

(1)  Right to acquire 269,335 shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of
     a Promissory Note, dated March 15, 2001 (the "Note"),  convertible at $6.12
     per share after March 15, 2002, was terminated,  without  conversion,  upon
     payment in full of the Note on March 20, 2002.

(2)  Hallwood  Investments  Limited  is  wholly-owned  by The Alpha  Trust  (the
     "Trust").  Mylene  Gumbiner is one of three  trustees of the Trust and is a
     discretionary beneficiary of the Trust.






                                                                             

                                                                                THE ALPHA TRUST


                                                                                /s/ Mylene Gumbiner               03/28/02
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal            ------------------------------------------
Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).                  Name:  Mylene Guminer               Date
                                                                                Title: Trustee




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