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1. Accepted Bob wasn't impressed Ans Volunteered
2. Port's the drink taken by poet Ans Swansea
3. Macmillan's little difficulties were not general Ans Local
4. At St Paul's mobile shelter I have to be alert Ans Attentive
5. Arid letters in our Times? Not so Ans Moistureless
6. Good place to anchor in island sound Ans Roads

to 'accept the kings shilling (bob)' was to join the navy voluntarily rather than suffering impressment which meant being forced to join.

2 michael Swan is a poet and 'drink' can refer to sea

4 AT TENT I'VE

don't get the st pauls bit though.

5 anagram of 'our times' + less (not so)

"it is always a matter of regret from the personal point of view when divergences arise between colleagues, but it is the team that matters and not the individual, and I am quite happy about the strength and the power of the team, and so I thought the best thing to do was to settle up these little local difficulties, and then turn to the wider vision of the Commonwealth."
harold macmillan quote?

road,
a partly sheltered stretch of water near the shore in which ships can ride at anchor.
"Boston Roads"

...and it sounds like Rhodes.
this one minute wait is a pain when you want to add a little addendum.