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Descriptive Return of New Zealand Coastal Lighthouses.

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Name of Lighthouse.I Order of Apparatus. Description, Period of Eevolving Light. Colour ot Light. Tower built of Dwellingi built of Date first lighted. Cape Maria van Diemen 1st order dioptric Eevolving Fixed 1' White Bed, to show over Columbia Beef. White Timber Timber 24 Mar., 1879 Cape Brett 1st order dioptric Group flashing Flashing Fixed * Iron Timber 21 Feb., 1910 Mokohinou Tiritiri 1st 2nd 10" White, with red arc over Flat Bock White and red White Stone Iron 18 June, 1883 1 Jan., 1865 , Ponui Passage .. Cuvier Island East Cape Portland Island \ Castle Point (buildin§) Cape Palliser Pencarrow Head.. Cape Egmont Manukau Head .. Kaipara Head .. Brothers .. Cape Campbell .. Godley Head Akaroa Head Jack's Point Moeraki Taiaroa Head Cape Saunders .. Nugget Point Waipapapa Point Dog Island 5th 1st 2nd 2nd Bevolving Flashing Bevolving Fixed 30" 10" 30" Timber Iron 29 July, 1871 22 Sept., 1889 9 Aug., 1900 10 Feb., 1878 Bed, to show over Bull Bock. White Timber 2nd order dioptric Group flashing Bevolving Fixed t Iron Timber (Building) 2nd 2nd 2nd 3rd 2nd 2nd Flashing t i6" 10" White Timber rV 27 Oct., 1897 1 Jan., 1859 1 Aug., 1881 1 Sept., 1874 1 Dec, 1884 24 Sept., 1877 Fixed Bed, to show over Cook Bock. White 2nd order dioptric 2nd 2nd 4th 3rd 3rd 2nd 1st 2nd 1st order catadioptric 1st order dioptric Bevolving Fixed Flashing Fixed r i6" Bed .. '.'. White Iron Stone Timber Iron Timber Stone Timber Stone Timber Stone Timber Stone Timber Stone Timber Stone Timber Stone 1 Aug., 1870 1 April, 1865 1 Jan., 1880 1 July, 1904 22 April, 1878 2 Jan., 1865 1 Jan., 1880 4 July, 1870 1 Jan., 1884 1 Aug., 1865 Bevolving Fixed Flashing Bevolving i' io" 30" Centre Island Fixed White, with red arcs over inshore dangers White Timber Timber 16 Sept., 1878 Puysegur Point .. Cape Foulwind .. Kahurangi Point.. 1st 2nd 2nd Flashing Bevolving Fixed .. 10" 30" White, with red sector to show over Stewart Breaker White, with red arc over Spit end White, with red arc to mark limit of anchorage Bed and white, with white light on beacon White Iron 1 Mar., 1879 1 Sept., 1876 30 Nov., 1903 Farewell Spit 2nd Bevolving V 17 June, 1870 Nelson 4th Fixed 4 Aug., 1862 French Pass 6th 1 Oct., 1884 Stephens Island .. 1st Group flashing * 29 Jan., 1894 * Two flashes in quick succession ev< leconds between each group-flash. } Fl iry half-minute. t sishing twice every half ■ Flashing every forty-) f-minute, with interval ve secondi if three se I, with an conds beta interval of eigtr ?een flashes.