5
Intimate Jottings
Did You Know That—
Travellers Return
AMONG those at Warwick Farm on Saturday were Major and Mrs. George Cossington Smythe. The Cossington Smythes are just back from a trip to China, and are settling into a new home in Point Piper. Their son has been packed off to Tudor House.
The Australian Women’s Weekly, 1934
Milton was telling Edna and Clyde about the interview when Rowland joined them in the billiards room after seeing Rosaleen off. The poet had remained uncharacteristically silent throughout the conversation between Rowland and the reporter, occasionally lowering his book to grin, but refraining from any input.
“She told Rowly he should paint spirits?” Edna’s legs swung as she perched on the edge of the billiards table.
Clyde poked her with a cue. “Get off,
