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This myth belongs to the island of Dauar.
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There are three versions of this story:
- Version 1 - Edited version, and translation of story told by Aet Pasi in 1898.
- Version 2 - Story-song composed by Joe Mabo in 1935 on board the lugger "Alice" during a trip from Murray Island to East Cay for trochus.
- Version 3 - Told by Dela Mopwali at Murray Island, 16 February 1967.
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