H.—ls

18

Descriptive Return of New Zealand Coastal Lighthouses.

Name of Lighthouse. Order of Apparatus. Period Description. ofI \7 g olv - Light. Colour of Light. Tower built of [Dwellings built of Date first lighted. Cape Maria van I Diemen 1st order dioptric Revolving Fixed 1' White Red, to show over Columbia Reef White White, with red arc over Flat Rock White and red White Timber Timber 24 Mar., 1879 1st order dioptric 2nd Flashing Fixed 10" Stone Iron Timber 18 June, 1883 1 Jan., 1865 Moko Hinou Tiri-Tiri.. Ponui Passage Cuyier Island 5th 1st 2nd Revolving 30" 30" Timber Iron Timber 29 July, 1871 22 Sept., 1889 10 Feb., 1878 Portland Island Fixed Red, to show over Bull Rock White Pencarrow Head .. Cape Egmont Manukau Head Kaipara Head Brothers .. \ 2nd order dioptric 2nd 3rd 2nd 2nd Iron Timber 1 Jan., 1859 1 Aug., 1881 1 Sept., 1874 1 Dec, 1884 24 Sept., 1877 Timber Flashing 10" 10" Fixed Red, to show over Cook Rock White Timber Stone Timber 1 Aug., 1870 1 April, 1865 1 Jan., 1880 22 April, 1878 2 Jan., 1865 1 Jan., 1880 4 July, 1870 1 Jan., 1884 1 Aug., 1865 Cape Campbell Godley Head Akaroa Head Moeraki Taiaroa Head Cape Saunders Nugget Point Waipapapa Point .. Dog Island. ... 2nd order dioptric 2nd 2nd „ 3rd 3rd 2nd 1st 2nd 1st order catadioptric 1st order dioptric Revolving Fixed Flashing Fixed Revolving Fixed Flashing Revolving V io" i' Red '.'. '.'. White Stone Timber Stone Timber Stone Stone Timber Stone Timber Stone Timber Stone io" 30" Centre Island Fixed White, with red arcs over inshore danTimber Timber 16 Sept., 1878 Puysegur Point Cape Foulwind Farewell Spit 1st 2nd 2nd Flashing Revolving 10" 30" 1' gers White 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 1 Mar., 1879 1 Sept., 1876 17 June, 1870 Nelson 4th Fixed Iron 4 Aug., 1862 French Pass 6th 1 Oct., 1884 Stephens Island 1st Group flashing Revolving * 29 Jan., 1894 Cape Palliser 2nd t White Now building. * Two flashes in between flashes. [uick succession every half minute. t Flashing twice every half-minute, with interval of three seconds