▁man ners ▁to ▁( its ) ▁neighb ours , ▁indicating ▁a ▁strong ▁civ ic ▁conscious ness .' ▁ ▁The ▁property ▁was ▁purchased ▁for ▁$ 5 . 8 ▁million ▁by ▁Cl ute ▁Hold ings ▁P ty ▁Ltd ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 9 8 6 . ▁Prior ▁to ▁this ▁an ▁Inter im ▁Conserv ation ▁Order ▁( IC O ) ▁( No . ▁ 3 9 1 ) ▁had ▁been ▁gaz ett ed ▁by ▁the ▁Heritage ▁Council ▁of ▁NS W ▁in ▁April ▁ 1 9 8 5 . ▁This ▁action ▁complicated ▁matters ▁for ▁the ▁new ▁owner ▁when ▁a ▁le ase ▁was ▁made ▁to ▁James ▁Richard son ▁P ty ▁Ltd ▁for ▁the ▁whole ▁of ▁the ▁ground ▁and ▁me zz an ine ▁flo ors ▁from ▁June ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁for ▁the ▁use ▁as ▁a ▁duty ▁free ▁ret ail ▁out let ▁and ▁office ▁and ▁store . ▁The ▁Heritage ▁Council ▁received ▁a ▁Section ▁ 6 0 ▁application ▁from ▁Cl ute ▁Hold ings ▁P ty ▁Ltd ▁in ▁May ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁for ▁the ▁removal ▁of ▁the ▁Ann and ▁Screen . ▁ ▁James ▁Richard son ▁P ty ▁Ltd ▁at ▁about ▁the ▁same ▁time ▁made ▁a ▁Section ▁ 6 0 ▁application ▁for ▁the ▁alter ation ▁to ▁the ▁front ▁doors . ▁The ▁front ▁door ▁alter ation ▁was ▁approved ▁in ▁August ▁ 1 9 8 6 . ▁ ▁The ▁Cl ute ▁Hold ings ▁application ▁was ▁with dra wn ▁but ▁the ▁screen ▁and ▁st airs ▁were ▁subsequently ▁blocked ▁out ▁and ▁a ▁ne on ▁sign ▁ere cted ▁on ▁the ▁st airs . ▁The