... North-Essex Band of Hope Fete.— A rural fiMe, in cannnrmn with the North-Essex Band of Hope Union, was held on Thursday at Bocking Place, Braintree, kindly lent for the occasion by Mr. Sydney Courtauld. The fete was originally fixed for July 24th, but the ram of the two preceding days induced the Committee to postpone it, as they hoped, to a more propitious season, but in this they were ...