The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,102 - Aug 30 2010

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Clues Answers
A banker's order in America NEBRASKA
Abraham Lincoln, to start with, was murdered ABEL
An attempt to deceive people will produce estrangement ALIENATION
Are these servants always polite? CIVIL
Ascot as represented in opera TOSCA
Beast of burden? BEAR
Cold state of something oven-baked ALASKA
Compellingly kind OBLIGING
Cunning action made with the French in view SLEIGHT
Domestic flights STAIRCASES
Down the line from Lancaster ANCESTRAL
Embrace large number left in church CLINCH
First light? ONEACROSS
First man to devise an outlet in wrought iron INVENTOR
Gin cocktail swallowed by English river or French city AVIGNON
Clues Answers
High-spirited farm animal that is caught in net, perhaps EBULLIENT
Hostile incursions where the fleet lies at anchor? INROADS
It makes the bike move like lightning CHAIN
Learner driver accused, getting lost in blind alley CULDESAC
Material on display requires renovation REPAIR
Network Rail's plum post in London? VICTORIASTATION
One illness to suffer in isolation LONELINESS
One may get one's hooks into them EYES
Possibly ensured one is the ultimate recipient ENDUSER
Simon met him on the fairway PIEMAN
Sounds just so ill SICK
Takes the place of what bees do? SUPPLANTS
They find criminals working for the police DETECTIVES
Time not on our side? ENEMY