Show BOERS USE searchlights BIG CASUALTY LIST OF BRITISH dec 28 thursday A dispatch dib patch from Lady dated dec 22 says the boers have mounted another howitzer on surprise hill replacing the gun captured in the sortie of tho rifle brigade while they watch us nightly with a searchlight and bombard the place daily they show no signs of ass alt ing the town they probably think they can starve us out but we have plenty ot provisions iha total casualties since the siege began aro 70 men killed and wounded |