Walter R. Zahra - Revision history

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	He countributed articles in English and Maltese and helped the [[Għaqda għat-Tixrid ta’ Qari Tajjeb]]. He returned to Malta at the end of the war and the Lotus Printing Press. At this time he was also involved in dramatic activated and the [[Boy Scouts Movement]].		He countributed articles in English and Maltese and helped the [[Għaqda għat-Tixrid ta’ Qari Tajjeb]]. He returned to Malta at the end of the war and the Lotus Printing Press. At this time he was also involved in dramatic activated and the [[Boy Scouts Movement]].

	He was elected member of the [[Għaqda tal-~~kittieba~~ tal-Malti]]. His other interests included trade unionism and architecture. He was appointed committee member and later President of the [[Civil Service Clerical Association]], Admiralty Branch committee, and president of the central council of the [[Civil Service Clerical Association]].		He was elected member of the [[Għaqda tal-Kittieba tal-Malti]]. His other interests included trade unionism and architecture. He was appointed committee member and later President of the [[Civil Service Clerical Association]], Admiralty Branch committee, and president of the central council of the [[Civil Service Clerical Association]].

	At the foundation of the [[CMTU]] in 1959, Zahra was elected secretary general. In 1954 he participated in a study course in trade unionism and on social studies by the [[Catholic Socila Guild]] of Great Britain.		At the foundation of the [[CMTU]] in 1959, Zahra was elected secretary general. In 1954 he participated in a study course in trade unionism and on social studies by the [[Catholic Socila Guild]] of Great Britain.

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	'''Walter R. Zahra''' was active as a trade unionist and ~~is also known a~~ literary ~~figure~~.		'''Walter R. Zahra''' was active as a trade unionist and literary circles.

	Walter Zahra was born in [[Zejtun]] on 15 December 1915. He studied at the [[Lyceum]] until 1931, moving on to join the [[Dockyard]] as a leading man of masons, but transferred to the expense account department as a clerk.		Walter Zahra was born in [[Zejtun]] on 15 December 1915. He studied at the [[Lyceum]] until 1931, moving on to join the [[Dockyard]] as a leading man of masons, but transferred to the expense account department as a clerk.

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	~~'''Walter R.Zahra''' was active as a trade unionist and is also known a literary figure.~~		Walter Zahra was born in [[Zejtun]] on 15 December 1915. He studied at the [[Lyceum]] until 1931, moving on to join the [[Dockyard]] as a leading man of masons, but transferred to the expense account department as a clerk.

	Walter Zahra was born in [[Zejtun]] on ~~the 15th of~~ December 1915. He studied at the [[Lyceum]] until 1931, moving on to join the [[Dockyard]] as a leading man of masons, but transferred to the expense account department as a clerk.

	During World War II he rendered services at Alexandra in [[Egypt]] along with several hundred other [[Dockyard]] emplyees. He was one of the promoters of the [[Anglo Maltese League]] in 1935 and while in [[Egypt]] he edited the Maltese literary journal ''Il-Qawmien Malti''.		During World War II he rendered services at Alexandra in [[Egypt]] along with several hundred other [[Dockyard]] emplyees. He was one of the promoters of the [[Anglo Maltese League]] in 1935 and while in [[Egypt]] he edited the Maltese literary journal ''Il-Qawmien Malti''.
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	He married Ġiuseppina Caruana on 1st of June 1937 and they had four children. Caruana died in 1969 and on the 19th of September 1975 Zahra married Beatrice Chetcuti.		He married Ġiuseppina Caruana on 1st of June 1937 and they had four children. Caruana died in 1969 and on the 19th of September 1975 Zahra married Beatrice Chetcuti.

	He died on 19 July,2003 at the age of 87		He died on 19 July 2003 at the age of 87

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	He married Ġiuseppina Caruana on 1st of June 1937 and they had four children. Caruana died in 1969 and on the 19th of September 1975 Zahra married Beatrice Chetcuti.		He married Ġiuseppina Caruana on 1st of June 1937 and they had four children. Caruana died in 1969 and on the 19th of September 1975 Zahra married Beatrice Chetcuti.

	He died on 19 July,2003		He died on 19 July,2003 at the age of 87

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'''Walter R.Zahra''' was active as a trade unionist and is also known a literary figure.

Walter Zahra was born in [[Zejtun]] on the 15th of December 1915. He studied at the [[Lyceum]] until 1931, moving on to join the [[Dockyard]] as a leading man of masons, but transferred to the expense account department as a clerk.

During World War II he rendered services at Alexandra in [[Egypt]] along with several hundred other [[Dockyard]] emplyees. He was one of the promoters of the [[Anglo Maltese League]] in 1935 and while in [[Egypt]] he edited the Maltese literary journal ''Il-Qawmien Malti''.

He countributed articles in English and Maltese and helped the [[Għaqda għat-Tixrid ta’ Qari Tajjeb]]. He returned to Malta at the end of the war and the Lotus Printing Press. At this time he was also involved in dramatic activated and the [[Boy Scouts Movement]].

He was elected member of the [[Għaqda tal-kittieba tal-Malti]]. His other interests included trade unionism and architecture. He was appointed committee member and later President of the [[Civil Service Clerical Association]], Admiralty Branch committee, and president of the central council of the [[Civil Service Clerical Association]].

At the foundation of the [[CMTU]] in 1959, Zahra was elected secretary general. In 1954 he participated in a study course in trade unionism and on social studies by the [[Catholic Socila Guild]] of Great Britain.

In 1946 he organized the unsuccessful [[People’s Party]]. He persisted in politics with the [[Labour Party]] and the [[Malta Workers Party]] and contested the election of 1950 with the MWP. He was the editor of [[Leħen il-Ħaddiem Malti]].

He also edited the Christian Worker’s Party paper [[It-Tarka]].

His many publications about [[Zejtun]] include the books A Guide to the Parish Church of St. Caterine, Zejtun (1969), The Old Parish Church of St Catherine at [[Zejtun]] (1973), and The Good Friday Procession at [[Zejtun]] (1980).

He married Ġiuseppina Caruana on 1st of June 1937 and they had four children. Caruana died in 1969 and on the 19th of September 1975 Zahra married Beatrice Chetcuti.

He died on 19 July,2003

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[[Category:Trade Unionist]]