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Descriptive Return of New Zealand Coastal Lighthouses.

Name of Lighthouse. Order of Apparatus. Description. Period of devolving Light. Colour of Light. Tower Dwellings built of built of Date first lighted. Cape Maria van I Diemen 1st order dioptric Revolving Fixed .. 1' White Red, to show over Columbia Reef. White Timber Timber 24 Mar., 1879 Cape Brett 1st order dioptric Group flashing Plashing ♦ Iron .. Timber 21 Feb., 1910 Mokohinou Chicken Island (Marotiri) Tiritiri .. 1st Acetone-acetylene (unwatohed) 2nd order dioptric 10" Fl. J", eel. 3A" Stone Iron .. 18 June,1883 28 April, 1913 „ Fixed .. White, with red arc over Flat Rock White and red White Timber 1 Jan., 1865 Ponui Passage Cuvier Island Bast Cape Portland Island \ Castle Point 5th 1st 2nd 2nd Revolving Flashing Revolving Fixed .. 30" 10" 30" Timber Iron .. 29 July, 1871 22 Sept., 1889 9 Aug., 1900 10 Feb., 1878 Red, to show over Bull Rock. White Timber 2nd order dioptric Group flashing Revolving Fixed .. t Iron .. Timber 12 Jan., 1913 Cape Palliser Pencarrow Head.. Cape Egmont Manukau Head .. Kaipara Head .. Brothers .. j Cape Campbell .. Godley Head Akaroa Head Jaok's Point Moeraki Taiaroa Head Cape Saunders .. Nugget Point Waipapapa Point Dog Island 2nd 2nd 2nd 3rd 2nd 2nd t 27 Oct., 1897 1 Jan., 1859 1 Aug., 1881 1 Sept., 1874 1 Dec, 1884 24 Sept., 1877 Timber Flashing io" 10" Fixed .. Red, to show over Cook Rock. White ■ 2nd order dioptric 2nd 2nd 4th 3rd 3rd 2nd 1st 2nd 1st order catadioptric 1st order dioptric Revolving Fixed .. Flashing Fixed .. i' Iron .. Stone Timber Iron .. Timber Stone Timber Stone Timber Stone Timber Stone Timber 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 io" Revolving Fixed .. Flashing Revolving l . io" 30" Red '.'. '.'. White Stone Timber Stone Timber Stone 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 Revolving Fixed .. 10" 30" 1 Mar., 1879 1 Sept., 1876 30 Nov., 1903 Farewell Spit Nelson 2nd 4th " „ Revolving Fixed .. 1' White, with red sector to ehow over Stewart Breaker White, with red arc over Spit end White, with red arc to mark limit of anchorage Red and white, with white light on beacon White .. Iron .. 17 June, 1870 4 Aug., 1862 French Pass 6th 1 Oct., 1884 Stephens Island .. 1st Group flashing 29 Jan., 1894 * Two flashes in quick succession every half-min twice every half-minute, with interval of three seconds ite. t Three white flashes ev< between flashes. sry forty-fl ■e seconde. ; Flashing

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