The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26049 - March 18, 2015

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Clues Answers
A bar, one in city state ALBANIA
Application concerning expedition REQUEST
Approach — thus to get to old rail union? RUNUP
Army command pushy types seek ? ATTENTION
Be compelled to abandon daughter born NEE
Billy's alert, surprisingly, grudgingly being one TRISYLLABLE
Cancel comic sketch about hospital WITHDRAW
City character consuming large cake ECLAIR
Echo part of speech: king always worried about it REVERBERATE
Illustrative of first proposal former politician put about EXPLANATORY
Jack accommodates French writer, being a publican once TAVERNER
Literary effort a woman read after thirty days NOVELLA
Medley of popular tunes — quite bold arrangement QUODLIBET
Most inspired lines about return of fine animal treatise BESTIARY
Mountain note, soldiers climb ATHOS
Ninth character sounds angry, seeing ugly building EYESORE
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Nothing that will shorten a long river NIL
Nursed by girl and boy, fighting men got better AMELIORATED
Organ primarily employed at recitals EAR
Out to get to grips with old concept NOTION
Part of piece using Berlin trombone section INTRO
Politician raised mistake by hosts — fruitful outcome BILBERRY
Pupil at Eton, possibly, without a bed? BORDER
Rodent catcher, one regularly consulting army doctor? MOUSER
Sea monster rocking the naval institute at first LEVIATHAN
Show up Republicans in area — this writer's ARRIVE
Sort of missile originally launched at country farmstead? LONGRANGE
Tendency of husband with something on the side? HABIT
The old prognostication for small farmers once YEOMEN
Tot three-quarters of foot-soldiers demanded INFANT
Trouble initially described in a circular letter ADO
Wife keeping up a city house in haphazard manner ANYHOW