Malta Yearbook : Facts and figures

Abstract

Contents 1 : Foreword - Calendar 1955 - Times of Sunrise and Sunset for Malta 1955 - Phases of the Moon 1955 - Important Dates, 1955 - Some important events in Britain, 1955 - The House of Windsor - The Royal titles - The Royal visit - Events of local interest in Malta, 1954. Contents 2 : Postal information - Overseas telephone service - Area of Maltese Islands - Distances from Malta - Population of the Maltese Islands - Civilian population of all towns and villages of Malta and Gozo taken on June 4th 1948 - Population variation from 1881-1948 - The Mediterranean Countries - Vital statistics of Malta - The Maltese imperial government - Table of precedence for Malta - The civil government of Malta. Contents 3 : Meteorological table - The Weather 1953 - Passengers arriving in Malta, 1948-1953. Contents 4 : Water supply in Malta - Water consumption - Figures for electricity - New Power Station - Some monopolies granted in 1954 - Registration for employment - War Damage Fund - Principal Officers H.M. Dockyard, Malta - Wage bill of the Dockyard - Statistics for cinemas in Malta - Table of distances - The automatic exchange - Shipping in Malta, 1953 - Aircraft arrivals in Malta, 1953 - Tourist ships which visited Malta in 1954 - Air companies operating in Malta - Travelling to the continent - The Malta-Gozo ferry service - Vessles registered in Malta - Consular Offices - Customs Dues collected on various goods -