Financing (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 29, 2014

Financing [Abstract]

Schedule Of Short-term Borrowings

		March 29,		September 28,
		2014		2013
	(expressed in thousands)
Bank line of credit, variable rate loan maturing April 2014,
with optional month-to-month term renewal and loan
repricing until September 2017	$	35,000	$	35,000
Bank line of credit, swing line loan maturing September 2017		10,000		-
Total short-term borrowings	$	45,000	$	35,000