Rörlund.

Is it with your consent, Consul?

Bernick.

I know nothing about it. [Looking for his hat and gloves.] Excuse me; I am in a hurry; I am going up to the Trade Council.

Hilmar.

[Enters from the garden and goes over to the second door to the left.] Betty, Betty, come here!

Mrs. Bernick.

[In the doorway.] What is it?

Hilmar.

You must go down the garden and put a stop to the flirtation a certain person is carrying on with Miss Dina Dorf. It has made me quite nervous to listen to it.