CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

Across

1. Peg gathers rejected fagends in lab vessel (4,4) 5. Hes crazy plundering main account (6) 9. Wading bird hides in such exotic shrubs (8) 10. Mothers working to get fruit (6) 12. Its very seldom found in disaster area (4) 13. Sams abroad in different places as diplomat (10) 15. Margaret Jones trained to be senior NCO (8,5) 19. Will and May are examples of this (9,4) 23. Events arising from Penang ship wreck (10) 25. Knocks over box (4) 28. Lad takes pan? Exactly (4,2) 29. He looks after road in Guiana thats unstable (8) 30. Exam taken over in Lille velodrome (1,5) 31. Rush at speed, unwisely covering miles (8)

Down

1. Quench thirst for light clothing (1-5) 2. Tipsy Rose took tip from barman: up! (5) 3. Tooth, the kind originally found around America (4) 4. Happy mum tucks into cheese from the Midlands (7) 6. Build up a Sunday service (5) 7. Harry is joined by burglar at first for this crime (6,3) 8. Gardener Marys poetically quite obstinate (8) 11. Northern child Ive left in outhouse (4) 14. Examination carried out by a dentist or a lecturer (4) 15. Fancy shop admitting a mistake on single instrument (9) 16. Warm even portions of caviar (3) 17. Pick up bucket; it used to be suitable (4) 18. Speed of sound primarily shows men off displaying this? (8) 20. A Scotland Yard tart? (4) 21. Smooth dairy product, yet Spain goes for rough blend (7) 22. Female managed church across the Channel (6) 24. Call up the night before about fine (5) 26. American writer is kept in stable state (5) 27. Pair in the morning in first carriage (4)