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Descriptive Return of New Zealand Coastal Lighthouses.

Return showing the Fees, &c., received under the Shipping and Seamen's Act, the Merchant Shipping Act, the Inspection of Machinery Act; and for Pilotage and Port Charges, and Sale of Charts, &c.

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Name of Lighthouse. Order of Apparatus. Description. Period of Kevolving Light. Colour of Light. Tower built of Dwellings built of Date first lighted. Cape Maria van J Diemen 1 1st order dioptric Eevolving Fixed 1' White Eed, to show over Columbia Eeef White White, with red arc over Flat Eock White and red White Eed, to show over Bull Eock White Timber Timber 24 Mar., 1879 Moko Hinou TiriTiri.. 1st order dioptric 2nd Flashing Fixed 10" Stone Iron Timber 18 June, 1883 1 Jan., 1805 Ponui Passage Portland Island -1 5th 2nd Eevolving Fixed 30" Timber 29 July, 1871 10 Feb., 1878 Pencarrow Head .. Cape Egmont Manukau Heads Kaipara Head Brothers .. J 2nd order dioptric 2nd 3rd 2nd 2nd Flashing 10" 10" Iron Timber Timber 1 Jan., 1859 1 Aug., 1881 1 Sept., 1874 1 Doc, 1884 24 Sept., 1877 Fixed Eed, to show over Cook Eock White Cape Campbell Godley Head Akaroa Head Moeraki .. * Taiaroa Head Cape Saunders Nugget Point Waipapapa Point .. Dog Island 2nd order dioptric 2nd 2nd 3rd 3rd 2na 1st 2nd 1st order catadioptric 1st order dioptric Eevolving Fixed Flashing Fixed 1' 10" Timber Stone Timber Timber Stone Timber lAug., 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 Eevolving Fixed Flashing Eevolving i' io" 30" Eed .. !! White Stone Timber Stone Timber Stone 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 Farewell Spit 1st 2nd 2nd Flashing Eevolving 10" 30" 1' 1 Mar., 1879 1 Sept., 1876 17 June, 1870 Nelson 4th Fixed White, with red arc over Spit end White, with red arc to mark limit of anchorage Eed, with white light on beacon Iron 4 Aug., 1862 French Pass 6th 1 Oct., 1884

Nature of Eeceipts. Amount. Shipping and Seamen's Act, — Fees for shipping and discharge of seamen, and sale of forma .. Survey of steamers .. .. .. .. Examination of masters, mates, and engineers Light dues Merchant Shipping Act Inspection of Machinery Act .. .. Pilotage and port charges .. 5ale of charts sundries £ s. d. 1,093 10 2 1,070 5 0 220 10 0 8,526 0 8 116 2 0 2,739 0 0 2,446 4 3 64 5 6 339 11 7 Total £16,615 9 2