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FIVE, ten minutes passed before the hall-keeper tripped and stumbled and cursed his way to the smaller room and, smashing down the hired flowers, he passed through the wreckage of earthen pots and tumbled mould to the control. Another second and the rooms were brilliantly lit again--the band struck up a two-step and fainting ladies were escorted to the decent obscurity of their retiring rooms.
The manager of the hall came flying into the annexe.