Sun Tel Cryptic 2588

[chokkie]

having a bit of difficulty, this morning with the left hand side ...
1d transmit piece of text put inside, possibly (4,8,2) post ???????? ??
14a monarchy certainly not divided by king (6) ??r?a?

22a in efforts like this, sons take part in a quarrel (5,6) ????s ???r?s
16d endlessly he is at war, that hero of song (8) ???????a

Many thanks, Chox

[bibblebub]

14a Norway

[scotman]

14A cross swords?

[Capeman]

16d Hiawatha

[roslyn251254]

22a cross swords

[bibblebub]

16d Hiawatha = words without last letters: H(e) + I(s) + A(t) + WA(r) + THA(t)

[bibblebub]

1d pass sentence on

[chokkie]

Many thanks everyone - lastly, is
11a second with exactly what's needed as instruction for boxer (3) s?t
"sit"
Thanks, chox.

[bibblebub]

yes, second = S, exactly what's needed = IT, and boxer as in the dog

[chokkie]

That's fab, BB. Many thanks to everyone for their help this morning. Chox.