Matthew Bear
Maffew from Australia has come to stay With
mt/k (He's just a bear—a koala bear—a very little, little bear.) \ And when I've Washed my hands, and said My prayers, and cuddled into bed, I'm not all by myself—instead, My Maffew's there! MaffeW from Australia I Maffew from Australia has come to stay with me I (He's just a bear—a comfy bear—a Very, very friendly bear.) If you should find a lumpy ball With hardly any face at all, But just a nose, a shiny nose, Then say politely, " 7 his, I s'pose (Because you've got such lots of hair And such a very friendly air). Is MaffeW Bear I" Maffew f:om Australia I —Gwenda Williams
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22741, 29 May 1937, Page 8 (Supplement)
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Matthew Bear
New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22741, 29 May 1937, Page 8 (Supplement)
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