AlbaniaPastPresent #141 Albania past and present

Published on: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:15:16 -0700

Project Gutenbergfacilities. The Turkish Farmer's Bank (Banque Agricole), which had a few branches in the cities of Albania, was the only bank that gave agricultural credit. But its bad management and questionable dealings had discredited it in the eyes of the people, and in the last days of the Turkish domination was stead- ily losing ground. The Provisional Government of Valona tried to revive it by reforming it, but its previous reputation militated against the success of the measures of reform. II. C.E.O.P.S A.N.D S.T.O.C.K RAISING As has alreadj been said, the character of the soil is favorable for the raising of a great variety of crops. Many kinds of fruit are grown in great quantities,

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Keywords: ALBANIAN History European Turkey
Added: October 14, 2008