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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 623, 28 September 1909, Page 6

Tho oxUnt of the works : at which'the famoui Bass ales are produced to-day, is .so enormous that it is somewhat difficult to realise the small beginnings from which this flrro developed. Early in tho eighteenth, century, in tho days when, railways were undreamt of, and thowork of transporting goods in England was done'by' means of groat UmhorinE wagons, in which pasBcntters were seated, one of the chief carriers of the time was a certain Buss, of Staffordshire. Baas , combined tbc-'bnp.lnctiß of brewing with that of carrying, , but his linuors became so popular that he disposed of his. carrying bueincES and devoted himself to brcwinit. Thu» was established tho famous Bass concern nf today, whoso ales, ■ bottled under' the name ol "Dogs Head , by Messrs. Read Bros., Ui;, ■:»« ■Sf"«i«°. c n °v n n st H , by -'.i r l i c lj"-Rc«, nrowrllonl ?i i till Tn .'.V , . 110 Wemln'on, indlrntlng,. it is claimed, that their superior i)tmlltv'ls nr»' porttonatoly as widely rpoognipud in New &a. land today as in the Old Land,