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aa tho examiner Wodnooday Mar 1919 Stockholm STOCKHOLM Reuteri Street violence fuelled by an upsurge of prositution and drug abuse is causing growing con cern in the Swedish capital Recent figures show that each day in Stockholm last year three or four persons were vic tims of robbery more than 10 were assaulted and two or three were stabbing victims The situation has become so extreme that commission made up of doctors criminologists sociologists and policemen has been established tostudyit The situation is so bad at present that we have to make quick investigation says Hans Holmer the Stockholm police chief who is chairman of the commission Its work will be finished before the sum mer Of the 1345 robberies reported last year in Stockholm 68 involved banks or post offices 138 were shoplif ting incidents and the rest were attacks on private citizens They marked an increase of 20 per cent over 1977 Holmer says his biggest worry is the growth in narcoticslinked crime Unless Sweden allocates more resources to treatment of drug addicts he says there will be no improvement in the overall situation In Malmoe major port of entry for narcotics in southern Sweden social workers and police have increased their joint efforts to combat crime linked to narcotics and prostitu tion Sweden has set up one special bureau in Malmoe in midtown apartment in the hope that peo ple will come to seek way out of addiction prostitution or both One social workers says the office currently is treating about 70 girls and more than 20 have been reformed in about year But we usually fail with drugaddicted prostitutes he says After treatment they return to the streets and the drugs They seem to see the treatment only as chance to rest for while The social workers says police should concentrate on fighting people who make money from narcotics and pro stitution In 1975 Malmoe police raided and closed the sex clubs in the city more than 20 in all Club owners and their staff were charged with procuring and were sentenced to up to three yearsinjail Veteran journalist dies at 79 VICTORIA CP Robert Allan Farquharson veteran Canadian journalist and former director of information for NATO died Monday Farquharson who suffered stroke last summer was 79 He held the NATO post for two years in the 19505 and later became the first information counsellor at the Canadian em bassy in Washington During his years at the em bassy he worked to improve communications between Canada and the United States He advocated greater ex change of reporters between the two countries saying such an exchange would lead to im proved understanding and rela tions Farquharson was born in Claude 0nt in 1899 the son of Presbyterian minister and had long and distinguished journalistic career in Canada before his diplomatic appoint merits In 1918 he joined the old Toronto Globe where he worked as reporter for nine years before leaving to work as telegraph editor at the old Toronto Mail and Empire In 1939 after twoyear term with MacleanHunter C0 he became managing editor at The Globe and Mail where he work ed until 1941 when he was ap pointed chief of news and feature staff for the Canadian Wartimelnformation Board year later Farquharson was back at The Globe and Mail as managing editor Under his supervision the newspapers circulation rose to 230000 from 160000 He resigned in 1951 to become editor of Saturday Night Magazine but left 16 months later following change in the magazines owners With 35 years of newspaper and magazine experience behind him Farquharson left Canada in 1953 to assume his NATO duties in Paris After two years in Paris and six years in Washington Farquharson was appointed minister counsellor of the embassy in 1960 He retired in 1963 follow ing severe illness During his career he was also managing editor of The Financial Post director of The Canadian Press and the first chairman of the Canadian committee for the Harvard University Nieman Fellowship of Journalism He founded 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