Foreword by His Excellency General Sir Gerald Walter Robert Templer, K.C.B., K.B.E., C.M.G., D.S.O., A.D.C., High Commissioner, Federation of Malaya
I. Summary
II. Introduction
III. Environment
IV. Numbers and Distribution
V. Types and Tribes ; Social Organisations
VI. Language, Music and Dancing
VII. Health
VIII. Dress and Personal Ornament
IX. Ways of Life
X. Material Culture
XI. Magic and Religion ; Customs and Reliefs
XII. Aboriginal Problems and Proposals for Advancement
Appendix A : Select Bibliography Appendix B : Collections of Aboriginal Material Culture
Appendix C : Collecting for Museums
Appendix D : Notes for the Security Forces

Text Figures :
I. Distribution of Main Racial Divisions
II. Births and Deaths in a Resettlement Camp
III. Births and Deaths with Disturbed and Undisturbed Groups
IV. Face Tattoos
V. Face Painting
VI. Examples of Aboriginal Patterns
VII. A Semai Senoi Trap

Plates :
Frontispice. Semai Senoi from Sungei Gading, Perak ; Plate I. Aboriginal Country ; Plate II. Pure Negritos ; Plate III. Mixed Negrito-Senoi Types ; Plate IV. Temer or Temiar Semoi ; Plate V. Semai Senoi ; Plate VI. Senoi Types ; Plate VII. Semai Senoi ; Plate VIII. Aboriginal Malays ; Plate IX. Aboriginal Malays ; Plate X. Senoi Dancing Parties ; Plate XI. Musical Instruments ; Plate XII. Sickness ; Plate XIII. Dress and Personal Ornament ; Plate XIV. Dress and Personal Ornament ; Plate XV. Work in a Jungle Garden ; Plate XVI. Food Preparation ; Plate XVII. Life in the Jungle ; Plate XVIII. Houses ; Plate XIX. Aboriginal Weapons ; Plate XX. Decorative Art ; Plate XXI. Magic ; Plate XXII. Graves