NHOROONDO YEDU

'PARAMOUNT': MHURI YEDU YEMHURI INOTANGA 1944

Nhoroondo yeParamount Coaches inhau inomiririrwa mukubudirira. Yakanga yakagadzirwa nouchenjeri hwomunhu mumwechete uye kutsungirira kwakaona mukana uye akaiendesa kubudirira. Nhaka yeParamount Coaches yose iri muzita ravo uye basa rakaoma rinotora kurarama maererano naro.

Mutungamiri Joseph Grech akanga asiri iye chete muvambi weParamount Coaches asiwo piyona uyo akachinja kutakura kwenyika. Zita raakapa kune rimwe remabhazi ake okutanga akashandura zita rezita reimba yake yose ndokuuya kuzomiririra basa rake guru uye yekambani yaakaumba.

Kuva muteveri anonyanya kufarira mutambo wemusha weMosta, aimbodaidza mabhazi ake kuti, "Kufungidzira", asi zano rakapihwa muna 1944, nehama paakaona rori yake yemazuva ano, yakashandura pfungwa yaVaGrech kwavakatumidza bhizinesi ravo se 'Chikuru'.

Mumwe Bhizimisi Wechiduku Anoberekwa

VaJoseph Grech vakapinda mubhizinesi renyika vachiri vadiki vane makore gumi nemasere. Baba vake vaive nechitoro chezvigadzirwa asi vaizeza kurega chitoro chavo chiwire muruoko rwemwanakomana wavo mudiki pakutanga. Yaive nekuda kweichi chikonzero kuti Mr. Grech akaenda kunoshanda semutyairi webhazi nemukoma wake.

Pakupedzisira, baba vacho vanoita kuti mwana wacho atange dhipatimendi, uye murume wechidiki anoyevedza akatanga kuwedzera bhizinesi nekuwana zvakasiyana-siyana zvezvinhu zvokutengesa. Apo hondo yakavhurwa akagadzwa kuva muparidzi wezvinhu zvakagadziriswa pane komisheni inowanikwa muWeda, uye gare gare akava mugove wepamutemo kune mamwe misha. Vaiva nezvinhu zve 32 zvakabva kuThermos flasks kusvika sesepa.

Mudzimai Anozvikudza weBhazi

Kusangana kwake kwekutanga nebhizinesi rine bhazi kwakauya paakakurudzirwa kutenga bhazi raishandira munzira yeCospicua-Valletta. “Nhamba yacho yaive 3217 uye inoita £ 1,900. Akafunga kuitenga ndokuitengesa zvakare mukati memavhiki matanhatu, achiita imwe £ 500 purofiti.

Akazoita chimwe chibvumirano, panguva ino achitenga mvumo yekushandisa bhazi munzira yeBirkirkara-Mosta. Huwandu hwemapermiti hwakanga hwakatadziswa muma1930 kuitira kuti ushandise bhazi waifanira kutenga mvumo kana bhazi rine mvumo. Akatenga mvumo nhamba 2806 ndokushandura rori yemauto yaaive nayo mubhazi. Iri raive bhazi iri raive nemugumo wakasarudzika wakazoendesa kuzita rekambani.

Kutanga kweChikoro Chechikoro

Mr. Grech haana kutarisa kumashure shure kweizvozvo uye akazobvunzwawo kuti aite basa rezuva nezuva kune vana vechikoro vaigara kunze kweMgarr. Ichi ndicho chaiva chokutakura chikoro chekutanga chekugoverwa. Zvadaro zvimwe zvikoro zvakatanga kukumbira basa nematarenda zvakabudiswa. Sezvo iye oga aikwanisa kupa hurumende, VaGrch vaishandiswa kuwana mvumo.
Sezvo nhamba yevhanji ichienda kumativi ekuunganidza vana vekuchikoro yakakura, akagadzira hurongwa hwehuwandu hwevhani kuitira kuti vana vaone kuti van vanopinda kuchikoro chipi. Iyi sarudzo yakazogamuchirwa pamigwagwa yemabhazi apo mabhazi akarega kuva nekodhi yekodhi system, kuratidza nzira yavo, uye yose yakanga yakavezwa yakasvibirira.

Kubudirira uye Njodzi dzekukura

Mr. Grech vakaona kuti Paramount Service yaigara ichichengeta nguva uye isingambosii vana vakadzikira, Pakazosvika ma1960 aive achipa rubatsiro kuzvikoro zvese zvakazvimiririra pamwe nezvikoro zvinotungamirirwa nemauto eBritish muMalta. Royal Navy haisati yapa mafoni emataresi asi yakaramba, ichivandudza chibvumirano chake chekufambisa Royal Marines.

Kunyange zvazvo Paramount aine mabhazi e-27 nemavheni, Mr. Grech aifanira kubvumirana nekodzero yekuchengetedza bhizinesi richiita. Izvi zvakapa zvinetso nevamwe vatenzi vebhazi uye zviremera zvemunharaunda kubva pane izvo Mr. Grech aive achiita zvisati zvamboonekwa pachitsuwa chacho uye zvisinganzwisiswi kana kuvhiringidzika.

Kugadzira Bhizimisi Bhizimisi

Apo Agatha Barbara, apo mushumiri ane mutoro wekutakura, akagadzira mutengo weiyeri imwe chete pamakwikwendo akaitwa, Mr. Grech akachinja mararamiro emabhizimisi ake kubva kumabhazi kuenda kuvanodzidzisa. Mr. Grech anoyeuka kushanda kwenguva refu, maawa akaoma. Aizotanga vhiki ku6 ndiri kutyaira vanhu kubva Mosta kuenda kuCospicua kuti vatakure vashandi vemuMuvhuro.

Ipapo aizoita nzendo nhatu dzakateerana nevana vechikoro uye masikati aikwidza chinjana chevashandi kuenda kuTa 'Qali. Iri basa rakaomarara rakabhadharwa sezvo mukurumbira, iro rakajeka sevhisi uye saizi yebhizinesi yakakura pamusoro pemakore.

Iyo Yakakura & Yemazuva Ano Coaching Kambani

Bwana Leo Grech, mwanakomana waJoseph Grech, iye zvino ari kutarisira mhuri yebhizimisi. Akaramba achiwedzera bhizinesi uye iye zvino anotonga imwe yezvakakura uye zvemazuva ano zvitsva zvekutakura muMalta Islands. Mukushambadzira kwake kwekupedzisira kwaive mune imwe nzvimbo yemudzidzisi wemhizha Depot uye Coach station iyo inopa yakawedzerwa uye yemazuva ano masimba kune kambani. Kushanda netsoka dzababa vake, VaGrch vanoramba vachiunza kutsunga mukukura bhizinesi iri nekuvimbisa kuti zita rekutengeserana richiri 'Paramount'.

Mr Leo Grech - nheyo yeParamount Coaches Limited.