Ants’ nests should be traced by sprinkling sugar where the insects have been seen. They will carry the grains to the nest. There are several ways of dealing with the nest. Remove it and saturate it either with boiling water or ordinary paraffin. If the nest cannot be found, sprinkle the runs with red pepper.
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18158, 24 October 1930, Page 3
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