The Qala Local Council recenly announcted that it has published a biography on the Magistrate, Salvu Attard, of Qala, who was born in 1886 and died in 1972.
The announcement was made during a press conference held by the Mayor of Qala, Paul Buttigieg and attended by the Parliamentary Secretary, Chris Said.
The book contains a history of Saviour Attard’s life, including his education as well as his social, economic and working life in Gozo.
Notes written by the Magistrate himself are also included in the book, taken from a handwritten manuscript of 11 pages, as well as annotations made by Notary Michael Refalo.