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Show HEAVY LOSSES AT LADYBMITH. Illlllili Loan One-Trulh nf Their I'urrraln KIII-.I anil ItuunJril. , London, Jon. II. Tho Dally Mall saya: "Wu learn that lu tho attach on tadyamlth last Maturdny, the llrllith ' losse were fourteen oftleer killed and thlrty-fonr wounded, and over 100 non- commissioned ofllccr ami men killed nnd wounded. The Iloer lataea, tto hear, are eallmated at between J.0O0 and 3,000." I.ee-.Mctfonl cartridge arc running abort In tbe llrlttsh tnagnslnot, find, according to a seml-oulclal report, the war ofllcu purposes to fall back temporarily tem-porarily upon loo.oiin.uoo "mork Ir," expanding ex-panding bullets, most nf which are already al-ready lu storage In Houth Africa. The nar oftlcc, however, lint Issued a strict order to tho volunteers that tlio fifty i pounds of "mark ir." given theui must i be used In practice at home, nothing ;, being taken to South Africa. i |