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New Zealand Tablet, Volume IX, Issue 456, 6 January 1882, Page 17

The Clarendon Hotel, Maclaggan street, Dunedm, has been taken by Mrs. Wishart, late oE the Royal Exchange. Mrs. Wishart's well fouuded reputation as a hostess requires no further commendation from us, and is in itself the best possible guarantee of the manner in which her establishment will be conducted. Under her management the Clarendon will certainly rank among the first hotels in the city. Mr. E. O'Connor, of the Catholic Book Depot, Christchurch, advertises in another column sundry valuable additions to his excellent stock of Catholic and Irish national literature. Me. F. Meenan, Great King street, reports : — Wholesale prices : Oats, Is 8d to 2s per bushel ; milling wheat, 4s 3d to 4s 6d per bushel ; fowls' feed, 2s to 3a ; barley, malting, 2s 6d to 3s 6d ; feed, Is 6d to 2s 6d per bushel ; hay, £4 per ton ; chaff, £3 15s per ton ; straw, £2 per ton ; bran, £3 15s per ton; pollard, £4 10s per ton; flour, £10 to £10 10s per ton; oatmeal, £10 10s to £11 per ton; butter, fresh, 6d to Bd, salt, 6d to 7d ; eggs, lOd ; bacon, in rolls, 7d to 7^d ; side, 7£d ; hams, lOd ; fresh pork, 4d per lb. ; potatoes , old, £2 to £2 10s per ton ; new, 4s to 6s per cwt. Messrs. Mercer and McDonald, Rattray street, report :— Fresh butter, best and favourite brands (in lib. and £lb. prints), 8d to 9d ; good ordinary butter, 6d ; eggs, lOd per dozen ; roll bacon, 7d per lb. Good salt butter, in kegs, no demand; cheese 4d per lb, new cheese 4Ad per lb.