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Trouble with 16 a - DETRACTS?
11d - HEDGE-SCHOOL MASTER?
22d - INURED?
32d - ?
40a - ?
Many thanks for help

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Diver
I don't have a copy of the Times so you may have to wait longer for answers, unless you give us at least one clue, please

16adefrocks but as for the others I m as stuck as you

For those interested, the clues are as follows:

16a Takes orders from US agent, returning diamonds (8)
11d This old teacher’s home outskirts of Glenties? Potentially (5-6,6)
22d Used folder uniquely when mounting demos (6)
32d Old French taxes extended? Or cut at the end (8)
40a Liberals on lookout for a hero in the Great War (6)

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40a. (Edith) Cavell
Cave - look out+ L L (liberals)

16a. defrocks
fed (us agent reversed
rocks - diamonds

thanks to quisling. sorry for duplicated answer. I am off out now

32. Old French taxes are “tailles”, extended to give tailless - cut at the end?