FL4651395

30 March
1898

Cotmandene,
South Yarra.
Melbourne

My dear Mrs Onslow

I was very glad to see your
handwriting and am very
grateful to you for your kindness
in writing to me amidst so
many distractions & inevitable
duties. I am glad that my
gratitude did not make me
sit down at once to answer
you for this afternoon Willy
(grown so much higher than
my recollection of him that I
had to get him to tell me who
he was) came out to my house
like a kind fellow, beaming
with health and good looks.

I told him that he was a