The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24587 - July 12, 2010

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A large burden fails to finish a Scottish town ALLOA
Abigail, for one, diverts a man when working MAIDSERVANT
Average bloke swallowing hallucinatory drug MEAN
Bird hiding among summer leaves MERLE
Book of articles on vessel trapped in rock TARKATHEOTTER
Capital head of industry invested in furniture SOFIA
Copy army expert REPRO
Damage source of provisions, coming to old lady's feast MARTINMAS
Date of military action ENGAGEMENT
Disapproving expression once regularly encountered in offices FIE
Distress a good farm bailiff up north AGGRIEVE
Dog is aware miner collapsed WEIMARANER
Extremely minor graduate reinvented as specialist in theatre DRAMATURGE
Fail to heed wake-up call — past PM's making comeback! OVERSLEEP
Help to make a bag-like structure, say? ASSIST
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His act is killing, prompting mirth in southern monarch! SLAUGHTERER
I worried about stupid person, one making us start INITIATE
Introduce chips but no fish ENTER
Line in great musician's mass producing state of confusion MAELSTROM
Man disturbed by girl's mode of expression IDIOM
Member of society's real capital gain finally secured LIVERYMAN
Moderate Russian fellows silence revolution in Kiev MENSHEVIK
Not everyone's problem, by the sound of it SOME
Nursemaid a graduate hired to begin with AMAH
On which angels and devils may appear and Lady Godiva did? HORSEBACK
Proper appeal for help by politicians making book JUSTSOSTORIES
Series of lectures on this is aimed in the right direction COURSE
Sportsperson penalised for a refusal to exhibit clothing SHOWJUMPER
Unruffled state identified by millions CALM
Witty remark causing upset to piper's son MOT