LATEST AUSTRALIAN.

Evening Star, Issue 3840, 15 June 1875, Page 2

LATEST AUSTRALIAN.

Advices from India state that a revolt occurred at Baroda, and the iu*iaut son of the Guicowar’s daughter was placed on the throne by the excited populace. The revolt was ultimately suppressed. , Cholera is raging in India. People have been attacked and died in the railway trains* The Gothenburg Relief Fund has been divided. The captain’s widow and family get L 40 0; the widow and family of the chief officer, L 48 0; Mrs Goulden, a widow, and ft passenger, having eight children, L 835; and the others proportionately. A young man has been arrested on suspicion of having participated in the recent garotting case at Sydney, by which a man was killed.' Another case of garotting and robbery is reported.

John Charles Ray, recently from Melbourne, was arrested at Sydney on a Melbourne warrant, charged with misappropriating LI.OOO, trust money. | Five thousand Chinese are now on the right and left branches of the Palmer, and some oE them are getting plenty of gold. The latest news from the Palmer is very good. All the white men are doing fairly. The Chinese are making a good thing off the abandoned ground, and in some cases they are making from half-an-ounce to an ounce per day in ground left by the whites as not payable. Many of them have come in with heavy gold, and intend leaving for China by the ■ next mail steamer* Provisions have risen on the field. Packing and teaming are vigorously carried on. Horses are stUl at a low pri.ee, but the market U steadily rising. A notice is posted on Sandy Creek, stating that any Chinamen coming will be hanged,. The schooner Sybil arrived «t Maryborough, from the South Sea Islands, with 113 laborers on board. She reports a famine at the Islands, through hurricanes, earthquakes, and : 'tidal waves. {From our own Correspondent.) (Per Macgrcgor,) The following are the entries for the Melbourne Champion Stakes :-Strop, Bills, Diver, Saunterer, Sparke, Dilke, Dante, Professor, Saladin, St. Albans, Castaway, Arbutus, Proto-Martyr, Ivauhoe, Echo, Emulation, Imperial, Sir Knight, Onyx, Silence, Fraternity, Try, Libertine, Dagworth, Rhoda, Janitor, Goldsborough, Sunset, Loquacity, \\ engolere, Lord Lytton, Richard, PrudencaL Don Giovanni, Marquis, Canterbury, Painter, Goshawk, Kamarooka, Calumny, Knottingley,. Polidori, Blue Bonnet oolt, Jessica colt, Aigger, Jupiter, Irish Stew, Feu d’Artifice, Gascony, Veteran, Stockbridge, Fairy Scene, Maid of All Work, Mary •Gladstone, and sixteen others from Sydney. A sailor, whose name is at present unknown* ■ was killed on the railway. The lower part ox his body was found in a state of pulp. Miss Corey, the tragedienne, was seized with hysterics while playing at the Theatre.Royal, Melbourne, and the curtain had to be dropped. The scene was completed afterwards. William Rytuan, of llotham, fell into-a hollow in the street, and was there smothered before he could be extricated. Frank Hewitt, the English champion run-' ner, has challenged Robert Watson, of .Scone, to run three races on the Albert Ground, Sydney, 100, 120, and 130. yards, for, Ll5O atide, the winner of two out of the three events to take the stakes.

A child of a butcher named White, while playing in his verandah, at Melbourne, fell oa one of the shop knives, which passed through her, killing her on the spot. The agitation continues in favor of the an* nexation of New Guinea by Great Britain. The barque Chevert, on a scientific exploring expedition to New Guinea, arrived at Towns*, ville, all well, A tin all pioneer expedition from Sydney is also talked of. The Sydney -Government has telegraphed Home to discontinue the services of Mr Shiel. Inspector of Bailway Iron,, in consequence of the unsatisfactory report of the Commission' of Inquiry as to rail* already sent out. A railway down train collided with a and the engine and. several carriages wero thrown off the line, but the train was righted after three hours’ detention. The looomotivo was slightly damaged, but no person was in* jured. An attempt was made to rob Ihe Bank of New South Wales at St. George, oh the night, of the 22nd alt. An entrance to the bank was effected by means of skeleton keys. The burglars were captured on the premises, -and have since been committed for trial at the Too* womba assizes.