The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,340 - Apr 13 2004

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A brute to take Gulliver's name! YAHOO
A first-rate chap getting in a state ARGENTINA
At no time in French city except Sabbath NEVER
Behaving stupidly when eating together - a fight ensues Messingabout
Criminal activity of a third-born child ARSON
Downfall of former Countess Spencer reported RAIN
Escape when magistrate isn't in - he has right to imprison BREAKOUT
Frank can't quite finish Voltaire's novel CANDID
Garden - short one, where gale is raging CURTILAGE
Grooming in Indian cooking CURRYING
Held back by employer? RETAINED
Iron hook used to set off sparkler KOHINOOR
Knock out in return - mad! STUN
Leaving Sahara after Carol is beheaded DESERTING
Love to get a great letter OMEGA
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Man who started major riots GORDON
Natural effects when 4 bends RAINBOWS
Old iron basket with family emblem round outer side CRESSET
One must be fly to spot this fungus as poisonous! AGARIC
Play on this flower-girl VIOLA
Risk using railway on the way to London destination CHANCERYLANE
Rope found while negotiating a trail LARIAT
Servant boy fetched firewood faggot
Slow down when reaching thicket BRAKE
Supporter will watch over cricketer's pad Legguard
Trees in their colourful settings? REDWOODS
Understood the gun he used was revolutionary GATHERED
When in a frenzy, men produce such protein ENZYME
When these birds itch, sores develop OSTRICHES
Will addition land detectives back in a bind? CODICIL