Reid Newfoundland Company
Reid Newfoundland Company
Type Private
Industry Rail transport
Market pulp
Wood products
Shipping, transportation
Founded St. John's, Newfoundland (1901)
Founder Sir Robert Gillespie Reid
Headquarters St. John's, Newfoundland
Key people Sir Robert Gillespie Reid
Revenue Not reported
E hiwere ụlọ ọrụ Reid Newfoundland na Septemba 1901 ma bụrụ onye na-arụ ọrụ na Newfoundland Railway gafee agwaetiti ahụ site na 1901 ruo 1923. Ruo oge ụfọdụ ọ bụ onye nwe ala kachasị ukwuu na Dominion nke Newfoundland, taa mpaghara Canada nke oge a nke Newfoundlands na Labrador. Ọ bụ Sir Robert Gillespie Reid nke Scotland guzobere ụlọ ọrụ ahụ, onye ọchụnta ego nwere mmasị na mmepe nke ụlọ ọrụ pulp na akwụkwọ na ụlọ ọrụ na-egwupụta ihe. Ụlọ ọrụ ahụ bụkwa onye nwe na onye na-arụ ọrụ ụgbọ mmiri n'ụsọ oké osimiri, nke a maara dị ka Alphabet Fleet, akara telegraph na ọrụ eletrik na St. John.[1]
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Ụlọ ọrụ ahụ malitere na 1890 mgbe Gọọmentị Newfoundland n'okpuru William Whiteway chọrọ iwu ụzọ ụgbọ okporo ígwè site na Whitbourne ruo Halls Bay na $ 15,600 kwa mile ($ 9,700 / km).[1] Ma Reid ma George H. Middleton nwere nkwekọrịta iwu ya mana Middleton wepụrụ ya na 1892. Iji hụ na a ga-arụcha ụzọ ahụ na Port aux Basques, Reid na Gọọmentị Newfoundland kwurịtara iji rụọ ọrụ ụgbọ okporo ígwè ahụ ruo afọ 10. Dị ka ọnọdụ nke ịrụ ọrụ ụgbọ okporo ígwè, a ga-akwụ ya ụgwọ site na 5,000 acres (2,023 hectare) nke Crown Land 1 kwa mile (0.62/km) na-arụ ọrụ.[1] Ọ bụ ezie na ala ọhịa bara uru karịa Reid, ọ bụrụ na mpaghara dị n'akụkụ akara ahụ bụ ala kpọrọ nkụ ma ọ bụ ala mara mma, a hapụrụ ya ịhọrọ ala ọzọ ọ họọrọ.
N'afọ 1896, ụlọ ọrụ ahụ guzobere St. John's Street Railway Company ma nye ikike iwu Petty Harbour Hydro Plant iji nye ya ike.[2]
N'afọ 1896, ọ kwurịtara nkwekọrịta ọzọ, nkwekọrịta ụgbọ okporo ígwè nke 1896, iji wuo ụzọ ụgbọ okporo ígwè site na Whitbourne ruo Harbour Grace nke nyere ya ikike nke ụzọ ụgbọ okporo ụzọ niile (gụnyere akara na Harbour Grace) maka afọ 50 na ọzọ 5,000 acres (2,023 hectare) nke ala maka 1 kwa mile (0.62/km) wuru. Ngụkọta nke ala ya bụ ihe karịrị 6,500 square miles (17,000 km2) nke ala ọhịa. Nkwekọrịta ahụ nyekwara Reid ohere ịzụta ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri St. John n'aka gọọmentị maka $ 325,000.[1]
Hụkwa[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
- Ụgbọ Mmiri Alphabet
- Ụgbọ okporo ígwè Newfoundland
- Ebe Ngosi Ihe Mgbe Ochie nke Ụgbọ Mmiri
- Njem n'elu ala
Ihe odide[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, Volume four, page 564
- ↑ Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, Volume five, page 317
Njikọ mpụga[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
- Ụgbọ okporo ígwè Newfoundland - Newfoundland & Labrador Heritage
- Ụgbọ mmiri na NL - Lab. Ọrụ Ụgbọ Mmiri
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